Wood Snares

Fusing reliability and flexibility for today’s demanding gigging environment, Pearl has developed Modern Utility: a line of no-nonsense, well-appointed snare drums priced with the active working player in mind. Learn More

This S.L.P. Mod Bubinga “Artist Model” is a special collaboration with Clay Aeschliman of Polyphia. Based on the regular LBU127, this version features an EVANS® Genera HD Dry batter head for a tight and fat sound with a custom Galactic Purple finish, perfectly complementing Clay’s sound & style. In higher tunings, the smaller 12” diameter shell delivers a full & strong sound thanks to Bubinga and its unique 7” depth.

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Having anchored the drum chair for the likes of Madonna, Sting and David Bowie, to name a few, Omar was looking for a unique sound while designing his signature snare drum. The 13" x 5" shell has a power piccolo sound, while the Mahogany helps to produce the perfect blend of sonic power, projection and tonal colour.

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Piccolo and Effects Snare Drums have become some of the most widely used and best selling Snare Drums in popular music today. Their crisp brilliant attack and tight sound with excellent projection have led many players to use them as both a secondary and primary snare. Pearl 13" Piccolo Snare Drums are available with your choice of Brass, Maple or Steel shell. Each offers a slightly different tone and voicing, allowing you to fine-tune the pitch to best suit your personal needs.

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Description The Scorpion strikes with ultraprecision. This uniquely wrapped standard-sized mahogany shell delivers a stark dry tone, with a scorching sting. Specifications Shell Size: 14"x5.5" Shell Construction: 8-Ply Mahogany Shell Thickness: 8.9mm Shell Finish: Red Sand Strata Wrap Bearing Edge: SONIClear 45° Bearing Edge Hardware Finish: Chrome Lug Casings: Double Ended Sculpted Shield Number of Lugs: 10 Hoops: Sonic Saver Air Vents: 3 Snare Wires: 20-strand Snare Throw Off: Cylinder-Drive Learn More

Truly a drummer for a new generation, Casey Cooper’s energetic performance videos have become an online favorite for over 1.5 Million avid subscribers. In celebration of his dynamic playing, Pearl has collaborated with Casey to create The Igniter: a snare created specifically to instantly improve the sound of any drum kit.

The Igniter’s 14"x5" shell features an all Maple interior to enhance power, tone and projection. Custom flame and pinstripe graphics draw inspiration from one of Casey's signature performances, while CL bridge lugs are augmented by Red gaskets to add to its unique character.

A fantastic value to add to your drumming voice and keep the fire of drumming burning bright, each Igniter snare drum comes with a deluxe Casey Cooper snare drum rudiments poster.

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Built to suit the needs of the player looking for a snare with incredibly warm, resonant tone, and crisp clear attack. Learn More

Yielding solid shell tonal snare spike from a bright mix of hardwoods, Pearl's StaveCraft snare drum are the perfect fusion of old-world workmanship and new-school performance.

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Fusing reliability and flexibility for today’s demanding gigging environment, Pearl has developed Modern Utility: a line of no-nonsense, well-appointed snare drums priced with the active working player in mind.

Vital instruments tailored to make the gig great, Modern Utility’s five snare models each feature a 6-ply/5.4mm all Maple SST shell. Well-appointed with our CL Bridge Lug and smooth SR700 strainer, each Modern Utility snare is priced to allow the active working player an expanded voice, is flexible enough to add to any set-up, and strong enough to stand up to constant play.

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Each Pearl Free Floating snare model's Task-Specific shell recipe is tailored for a unique tonal voice and application. The Maple 14"x5" drum delivers a punchy, smooth general use drum that adapts to practically any genre or style. Learn More

This Starphonic series snare drum features an all Spruce shell. A popular wood for acoustic guitars, Spruce has a warm and pleasant high-mid tone. Featuring 8-lugs and TAMA's unique Grooved Hoop, this snare drums delivers sharp attack with clear and controlled projection, beautifully complementing Spruce's mellow tone. Finished with center stripe detailing that emphasizes the luxurious look and feel of Spruce.

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Fusing reliability and flexibility for today’s demanding gigging environment, Pearl has developed Modern Utility: a line of no-nonsense, well-appointed snare drums priced with the active working player in mind.

Vital instruments tailored to make the gig great, Modern Utility’s five snare models each feature a 6-ply/5.4mm all Maple SST shell. Well-appointed with our CL Bridge Lug and smooth SR700 strainer, each Modern Utility snare is priced to allow the active working player an expanded voice, is flexible enough to add to any set-up, and strong enough to stand up to constant play.

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The Popcorn snare is a delight to your aural taste buds. The Popcorn produces the super tight "pop" sound favoured by many. The M-1060 Popcorn snare features a 10"x6" 100% maple shell for rich tone and extreme loudness.

The 6 ply 7.5mm shell offers outstanding durability and the dependable Masters lugs and 2.3mm SuperHoop II steel rims permit high-tension capability and extended service. The Popcorn is available in super high gloss #102 Natural Finish and features precision-fit Stainless Steel tension rods and solid brass receivers for incredibly smooth and precise tuning.

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The Cherry Bomb 14" Snare drums are re-imagined and optimised versions of the original Cherry Bomb snare. The Design Lab Cherry Bomb is crafted with a medium-thick Cherrywood shell. The soft density of Cherry absorbs higher overtones, delivering a warm, focused tone and a punchy backbeat. It sounds and feels vintage but is built with modern precision, reliability and function.

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