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Witt Drums @ 2013 Chicago Show

No fur covered drum sets at Witt Drums Chicago Show booth. Instead they showed off a host of snare drums and kits hand-made of high-quality materials.

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Stone Custom Drums @ 2013 Chicago Show

After purchasing the original Slingerland tooling, Stone Custom Drums has established itself as one of the premier providers of custom-made shells.

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Holland Drums @ 2013 Chicago Show

As more drummers integrate hand drums into their kits, Holland Drums takes it one step further by inventing a snare drum that doubles as a hand drum.

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Beat Boogie Drums @ 2013 Chicago Show

Even though the Beat Boogie Custom Drums booth was jam-packed with cool and unusual kits and snare drums, one particularly odd snare caught out eye.

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1929 Slingerland Professional Model Snare

It’s not as if the market is flooded with 1929 Slingerland Professional Model snares, but it’s even more rare to find one with this particular finish.

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Dynamicx Snare Drums Reviewed!

Dynamicx’ state-of-the-art materials and superb workmanship have created drums anyone should be proud to own.

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One Of A Kind Ludwig Super-Sensitive

Ludwig made only four gold-plated Super-Sensitive snare drums for their top endorsers in the ’60s, and we managed to get our hands on one of them.

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C&C Custom Drums @ 2013 Winter NAMM

With even more kits made from the company’s own custom shells and a new line of metal snare drums, C&C Custom Drums had a lot to talk about this year.

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Acoutin Custom Drums @ 2013 Winter NAMM

Acoutin’s booth was yet another smorgasbord of unique snares featuring interlocking shell segments made from a variety of wood and metal materials.

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5 Steps To A Better Snare Sound

Here are five steps to gaining that perfect snare sound, including taking your instrument to a professional, if you can’t figure it out yourself.