Innovative & Classic Drum Gear

Past & Present

Simmons SDS V Analog Electonic Drums - 1980



This page is a compilation of classic and/or innovative drum gear. The images show the creativity of manufacturers that decided that the standard way of doing things had gotten old and a fresh approach was needed. Sets to snares, electronics to hardware, there's something here for just about any drumming taste.

Some of these items are rare, however others can be found used if one is very patient in their search. Most all examples on this page will probably continue to become more valuable due to supply and demand. If you decide to start looking into one of these cool drum products just remember to have fun and keep a happy beat along the way!


Ringo Starr's Ludwig Set - Oyster Black -1964





Fibes Drum Set - 1970 - Fiberglass Shells





Slingerland Radio King - 1940s





Ludwig Hammered Bronze - 1982





Tama Artwood - Solid Maple Shell - 1987





Caroline Bass Drum Pedal - France - 1976





Rogers Swiv-O-Matic Bass Drum Pedal - 1964





Craviotto Shallow Tom Kit





Zickos "Mach-5" Acrylic Drum Set




Zildjian Alloy - 1980s - Nooble & Cooley Built




Noble & Cooley Classic SS - Solid Maple Shell




Noble & Cooley "Star"- Solid Shell Toms & Snare




Fibes - 1972 - Fiberglass Shell




Pearl - Free Floating - Interchangeable Shells




Ludwig Black Beauty Snare Drum - 1920s




Yamaha - Bamboo Shell Snare Drum




DDRUM 3 Electronic Drum Brain - Sweden




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