The snare drum rim holds the top and bottom drum heads to the shell and is generally made out of metal. The most common metals used for the snare drum rims are brass, aluminum and steel.

A number of drum head companies make a less exaggerated version of the Big Fat Snare Drum mutes, and the simplest way is to just buy some, but we're looking at tips that are free - or almost free.

The Full Range is Gretsch’s more affordable, Taiwanese-made snare drum series. Steel snare drums are generally the cheapest option, associated with beginner kits, but that is misleading. For many, ...

Users say this Mendini snare drum is a “big hit” (pun intended) and they’re not wrong. The 14-inch x 5.5-inch snare drum delivers crisp, clean sound no matter where your drum sticks land on ...

Now you can get a snare drum emblazoned with the design. July 16, 2019 More than 5 years ago Sam Bertness with a D.C. flag snare drum at Chuck Levin’s, a music store in Wheaton, Md., on July 11 ...

2016 isn't just the year of the piano in Cleveland. It's also, for the first time, the year of the snare drum, via the 2016 Modern Snare Drum Competition.

DENVER, CO - JANUARY 23: A handmade snare drum at Briechle Custom Drums in Denver, Colorado on January 23, 2015. Briechle Custom Drums designs and builds custom drums. Top: Dan Briechle plays a ...

I told Steve, it’s snare drums to the next level. It’s flawless, man.” Notes Jamieson, who tuned a drum nearly every day for a half-century, “The engineering of this drum has every feature ...