Stock Remo heads included for performance-ready playability. Handcrafted and finished by Johnny’s elite team of US artisans, the one-piece maple shells are stronger and more resonant than plywood and steam bent for unmatched sensitivity and response.Īdditionally, baseball bat rounded bearing edges deliver a warm, dry tone, while the toms and kick are warm and full with a snare drum that rings like a bell.Ģ.3mm triple-flanged hoops deliver a classically open attack, while the Trick GS007 three-way throw-off provides three options for snare tensions. The Craviotto 5-piece maple shell pack is a new kit with an old soul. Whether you believe his process or not (and I do), John Good works meticulously to create excellent drum shells. A 2014 interview recently piqued my interest with DW’s John Good - it’s worth a read. I think Drum Workshop Collector’s kits are authentic works of art. Whether you can justify the price is your call. Some drummers scoff at Drum Workshop drum sets, saying they’re overrated and overpriced. Deep Rich Red Burst over Exotic Mapa BurlĬlick here to see all available Collector’s Series shell packs.
Candy Blue Azure Burst over Mapa Burl (one of my favorites).Natural to Burnt Toast Fade over African Chenchen.I assume since they work with DW, you can get any finish available on DW’s website. Black nickel hoops are a favorite of mine on lighter-colored drum sets.Īt the time of writing this, Sweetwater has quite a few finishes available for order. This shell-crafting technique allows the drum to vibrate more freely, giving the drum a lower overall pitch.ĭepending which shell pack you pick determines the hardware. Depending on the size, DW selects the best type of shell construction for optimal harmonious sound across the kit. It should be no surprise, a kit at this level does not include cymbals or hardware.ĭW’s Custom Shop Collector’s drums feature SSC shells. Being that custom is in the name, you’ll have to wait a little longer to get your kit. The Exotic line of drums is part of Drum Workshop’s Custom Shop finishes. While I will get to more affordable options later in the article, the Collector’s Series from DW makes an excellent case for being the best drum set money can buy. So yes, I’ve started the list off with a rather expensive drum kit.
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