British custom builders are blossoming, and their snares are a joy to behold. In fact, they're the equal of any snares made anywhere in the world. The rise of the internet has meant they can display ...
It's hard to see how EcHo can improve on this first collection of metal shell snares, which are superb in every department. Based in Stalybridge, Greater Manchester, EcHo is the father and son team of ...
Dun collaborated with Massachusetts drum maker SJC Custom Drums on the matte black, 6.5×14 snare drum that takes its inspiration from his now-trademark “drum island” crowd-drumming feats—whereby the ...
Twenty One Pilots‘ Josh Dun is showing off a new, custom snare drum designed specifically by the drummer himself. See the musician’s unboxing video of the Josh Dun Crowd Snare below! Dun collaborated ...
BEAVERTON -- Geoff Barrios was thrust into an adult world as a teenager. His father died unexpectedly because of a massive heart attack. In the aftermath, the 13-year-old would come home from school ...
If there’s one trend that we’re glad to see continued at Namm 2026, it’s that of heavyweight, cast bell bronze snare drums, ...
Patrick Burns, a worker at SJC Custom Drums' Soutbridge faciility, applies a decorative finish of skulls and alien heads to a drum. Located inside a small, unassuming, cramped brick building in the ...
Markley Custom Drums is a small venture. The McCaskey High School and Millersville University graduate is the sole employee, although he gets an occasional hand from his son. Markley makes only 25 or ...
Metallica fans who are also drummers and are looking to get Lars Ulrich's unmistakable drum tone from 1991's The Black Album are in luck — an Ulrich Black Album signature snare drum is now available ...