Tuxedo Bags are manufactured of 1000 denier nylon and are completely lined with a specially formulated dense foam. All hardware and zippers used in the manufacture of the bags far exceed strength and usage requirements. We have sold these bags for close to 20 years and find them to be very dependable and sturdy. The nylon used is similar to airline baggage and is weatherproof. Sizes listed are height by diameter and measured in inches.
The Humes and Berg Enduro cases were designed with the traveling musician in mind. They are water-proof, scratch-resistant and basically indestructible hard molded cases. Straps are heavy duty and road worthy. They are guaranteed to hold up under extreme conditions and are always reliable. Ideal for bass drums on the road or shipping. Metal side handles are standard and the cases have three straps for securing your instrument. Sizes are height x diameter.
Since first introduced, Danmar Bass Drum Pedal Beaters have been favorites of top drummers world wide. The beater heads are permanently attached to the bend resistant rod using a patented system. A few of our favorites are: Red Hard Wood Black Shaft (solid hard hitting); White Felt Black Shaft (General purpose hard felt beater); J.Robinson Red Hard Wood (Direct, Square shaped); and the Fluffy Black (Medium Soft for round sound).
The Fiberskyn Ambassador has the appearance of calf skin and additionally has an extremely warm tone. It is preferred by many Jazz players as a great acoustical playing drum head. It is the choice of many Concert bass drum players.
Revolutionary, yet simple, the Cymbelt® is designed to keep your cymbal securely attached to a bass drum of any width, allow full side-to-side positioning, and make cymbal playing and muffling easier and more comfortable. The Cymbelt® is ideal for all types of performance, clamps to both sides of the bass drum and is a necessity for Ive’s Symphony No. 4, Mahler’s Symphony No. 1 & 2, Stravinsky’s Petrouchka and The Rite of Spring. Fully adjustable, designed by Frank Epstein. The Cymbelt Caddy ---pictured below--- More Info »
The Clear Ambassador bass head is often used as a resonant head and most popular because of its medium single ply weight. It is a versatile all around head.
The Emperor is a double ply head and often used for heavier hitting. Not as bright sounding as the Ambassador, however it does have excellent projection.
The Ebony Ambassador is the most popular front bass drum head made. Leading drum manufacturers often choose this head to put on their drum kits with a logo. It is medium weight and because of the appearance, very attractive on bass drums.
The Clear Remo Bass Pinstripe double ply head is very popular with players in Fusion, Rock, R&B, and Pop style bands. It has an outer ring which muffles high frequency overtones creating a warmer sound.
An extremely popular bass drum head which gained popularity as soon as it was released. A double ply head which creates a low pitch tone desirable in Rock, Pop, and R&B. The underlay on the outer surface prevents unwanted overtones.
A popular head for Rock, Pop, Gospel because of the underlay ring preventing unwanted tones. it has a deep bottom tone and has become the choice for many hard hitting players.
The clear Evans EMAD Bass Batter is a very popular dark, low pitched head. It is single ply with lots of punch. The external dampening system on the head is adjustable for attack and focus. Excellent Rock and R&B quality.
The EMAD Onyx is a thick single ply head with a dampening system which allows the player to adjust the attach and focus of the drum sound. It is black, has lots of punch and very good low end.
The bass drum of Brazilian music is the Surdo. Lightweight and constructed wood shell, these surdos are perfect for traditional Samba. They are tunable and come with 2-ply heads with the outer ply made of synthetic leather to have more low end. Included is a shoulder strap. Legs are optional. Available in 3 sizes: 22",20",18". Surdo Mallet extra. Cases also available.
The Performer Series bass drum and gong beaters are designed specifically to fit the needs of the most discerning player, from students to professionals. All ProMark drumsticks are designed, engineered, and manufactured in the USA at their Texas facility to the most stringent quality controls in the industry Performer Series Bass Drum PSBD3 The ProMark PSBD3 general bass drum mallet features a medium-sized felt head and low-weight, balanced hickory handle. The PSBD3 is the harded mallet of More Info »
With a reduced profile, Pearl’s improved Quad Beater B-250QB provides the same four beater surfaces of the original (two hard plastic, two felt) but with the added feel and power of the Control Core center to eliminate vibration. If your music is constantly evolving this is a must beater to have.