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Introducing Steve Feldman – Our Newest Snare Drum Reviews Team Member

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Steve Feldman

Who Is Steve Feldman Anyway? Note from Jeff: I have been searching for some time for somebody to share the mission at Snare Drum Reviews. I’ve been looking for somebody who was a long time drummer, was at least a semi-professional and somebody who has been around long enough to have life get in the […]

Pacific by DW Black Wax Maple Snare Drum Review

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Pacific by DW Black Wax Maple Snare Drum Great sound, but the look is hit-or-miss. Pacific by DW Black Wax Maple Snare are part of the Concept Series that combines upscale sound and a sensible price for hobbyists. What’s worth noting is that professionals play this snare too, and drummers like Cobus Potgeiter and Jordan […]

PDP by DW Concept Series Snare Drum Review

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PDP Concept Series Snare

PDP by DW Concept Series Snare Professional sound that’s easy on the wallet! The DW Concept Series snares are built in a range of sizes that deliver professional sound at an affordable price. It speaks volumes that many of today’s rising-star drummers play Concept Series snares from PDP’s Drum Workshop division – Cobus Potgieter, Jaz […]

Ludwig Pioneer Snare Drum Review

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Ludwig Pioneer Snare

Ludwig Pioneer Snare Drum Ludwig first made the Pioneer snare from 1939 to 1941. It was re-introduced in 1960. This Ludwig Pioneer snare drum review focuses on the drums produced from 1960 through 1976. The Pioneer was priced to compete in the beginner/student market. However, the old axiom “they don’t make things like they used […]

PDP by DW Ace Snare Drum Review

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PDP by DW Ace Snare Drum If you’re in the market for a quality brass snare that will upgrade your sound in any musical style, the PDP by DW Ace snare drum is worth your consideration. This is one of the Pacific Drums & Percussion (PDP) specialty snares series, PDP’s top line of professional-grade snares. The […]

Top Rated Drum Practice Pads

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At Snare Drum Reviews, we know you need to be able to practice your snare drum rudiments at 3 AM, so you need to find the best snare drum practice pads for the money. Even though we bust our butts to cover everything about snare drums, sometimes we have to look off of our site […]

What Makes a Great Drummer?

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What Makes a Great Drummer? Every time we watch a master like Bill Bruford or Neil Peart play we find ourselves wondering “How the hell did he get so freaking good?” That’s exactly the subject of this post. What makes a great drummer? Just like what makes a great anything, the answer is not black […]

The Top 3 Snare Drum Reviews

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The Top 3 Snare Drum Reviews For this article, we will give you the down-and-dirty quick reference for the top 3 snare drum reviews we’ve published on Snare Drum Reviews. We’ll have one favorite from each of three categories including: Best High Priced Snare Drum Best Mid-Priced Snare Drum Best Beginner Snare Drum So, sit […]

Buying A Used Snare Drum On Ebay

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Buying a Used Snare Drum On eBay If any drummers are considering buying a used snare drum on eBay, then maybe the experience of an eBay-buying veteran will help you find the drum you want at the right price as well as alleviate some of your concerns about the process. There are great bargains available […]

DW Performance Series Snare Drum Review

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DW Performance Series Snare Drum Quality Design at a Competitive Price DW makes three tiers of drums in a good/better/best spectrum. The DW Performance Series snare drum is the “better” line of DW snares. The drums in this high-quality series are significantly better than those in DW’s Pacific Drums & Percussion series (PDP) line. But […]

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