The Ludwig is $150 more which is acceptable to me considering the better cymbals. TAMA offers Drum Kits, Snare Drums, Original Percussion, Hardware, Microphone Stands and Sticks, plus drum accessories like bags, cases and practice goods. Brand: Yamaha. 1 More posts from the drums community 1.0k Posted by u/deadleg_09 4 days ago Ludwig Element Evolution LCEE6220 Drum Kit (6-Piece) Type: Acoustic Drum Kit. This drum set is one of the most exploited beginners drum sets worldwide. It's simple, which SNARE DRUM would you choose, A. Yamaha Maple Custom/ or Custom Absolute B. Ludwig Classic Maple *Implying you would be using a maple drum in the first place *Lets say, for 75% recording and 25% gigging *Price is not relevant (probably near the same anyway) Bonus points for WHY uniongoon Gold Member Aug 14, 2012 #2 The Ludwig Element Evolution Series Drum Sets incorporate the craftsmanship and quality of Ludwig's rich history into an affordable complete kit. Ludwig Element Evolution 7 Piece Double Bass Drum Set Black Sparkle-ZBT Cymbals. Shell Material: Birch. PROS Equipped to meet the demands of the working drummer. Yamaha SBP8F3 Stage Custom Bop Drum Shell Kit, 3-Piece $519.99. This set is used by many companies who rent equipment, so it is not uncommon to see Stage Custom on a bigger stage. Last one Last one Last one. With all the opinions falling in the Yamaha camp the decision will be easy. Shop for drum sets and individual drums at Rupp's Drums. Killer. Inverse DynaHoop; 2 Size variations (4-piece shell pack with triple mount tom holder) New from Ludwig, the Classic Oak 4 Piece Drum Set is a Pound Town configuration for the rock drummer. Ludwig Element Evolution 5-Piece A perfect mid-range kit for any intermediate player. 1 Best High-End Kits 1.1 DW Collector's Series 1.2 Ludwig Vistalite John Bonham Zep 1.3 Tama Star Walnut 1.4 Gretsch Brooklyn 2 Best Electronic Kit 2.1 Roland TD-50KVX 3 Best Mid-Range Kits 3.1 Yamaha Stage Custom Birch 3.2 Mapex Armory 3.3 Ludwig Element Evolution 4 Best Beginner Kit 4.1 Pearl Roadshow 5 Best Compact Kit 5.1 Ludwig Breakbeats Product Price (1) Open Box: 3 . Yamaha Stage Custom Birch is a very popular and one of the cheapest options. 22x18, 10/12/16, 14x5.5 snare, brand new upgraded Evans heads, Zildjian 10 splash, 14 hats, 16 crash and 20 ride, stands, pedals, throne and sticks all included! Here my Ludwig Element Evolution review a great choice for enthusiast drummers. $166.58 . Tama Superstar Classic is $110.99 more expensive than the average drum set ($789). As can be seen in the chart above, median best-selling drum set receives a consumer score of 8.7 (great). No Credit Check. Yamaha Stage Custom Birch. CS of 10 is similar to a 4.8 star review, CS of 0 is similar to a 2 star review. It is made with the highest quality materials, such as Remo UT-series heads for its 5 drums, genuine Poplar hardwood shells, and top-quality brass cymbals. One of my favorite entry-level kits is the Pearl Roadshow. For more than 100 years, Ludwig Drums have captivated players with its unrestrained style, design, and sound. Drum Outfits, Snare Drums, Marching & Concert Drums, Timpani, Mallets, Drumsticks, Drumheads, Atlas Hardware, Atlas Drum Luggage and much more. Tama Imperialstar 6-Piece - Best Starter Drum Kit for the Money The best value starter kit Tama is a big name in drum making. A 3-ply maple core and a 5-ply shell with oak on the inside and oak on the outside provide plenty of attack and that classic maple Ludwig sound known and loved by drummers everywhere. This set packs a punch with massive volume and tone. All-maple shell ; Yamaha Enhanced Sustain System (Y.E.S.S.) Or . in Drum Sets 1 offer from $599.99 Ludwig Drum Set (LC178X0) 118 8 offers from $399.00 Ludwig Element Evolution LCEE6220 6-piece Shell Pack with Hardware - Black Sparkle 1 2 offers from $849.00 Best Choice Products 5-Piece Full Size Complete Adult Drum Set w/ Cymbal Stands, Stool, Drum Pedal, Sticks, Floor Tom (Black) 710 2 offers from $379.99 4.5 of 5 stars. $130.00 FREE Ground Shipping. The price on the Ludwig used to be $750, but then it was raised to $800 and very recently it went up to $850 on most sites (I've found some where it's still $800, strangely.) A five piece poplar wood s. $649.00 Options Add to Cart Yamaha Rydeen 5-Piece Drum Set with Hardware and Cymbals - 20" Bass Drum Yamaha Stage Custom Birch 5-Piece Shell Pack With 22" Bass. Ludwig makes a lot of trusty beginner-to-intermediate kits. Entry-level kits can range anywhere from $300 to $700. 6. Other great, stage-ready rock kits include the PDP Concept Maple, A&F Royal, and SJC Heirloom. Ludwig 5pc Element Evolution 20 W/zi- Emarld Sparkle Drum Kit LCEE20018I $999.99 New Ludwig LC18534DIR Backbeat 5-Acoustic Drum Kit with Hardware Cymbals (1) $499.99 New Ludwig LC18531DIR Backbeat 5-Acoustic Drum Kit with Hardware and Cymbals - Black (2) $499.99 New Ludwig Questlove 4 Piece Drum Set - Red (9) $399.00 New $248.96 Used It is a bargain, honestly, if you want to begin playing drums, and we cannot ask for a better quality at this price. Better than new, gorgeous complete set of Ludwig Element Evolution drums in Black Sparkle finish.Outstanding intermediate/pro level kit. The consummate rock kit is John Bonham's Amber Ludwig Vistalite with its 26-inch-diameter bass drum and one-up/two-down configuration. 12 x. Legacy Mahogany Both Ludwig Accent Drive and Ludwig Element . Product Price $709.99. . Product Price $709.99. Find a great collection of DRUM KITS at TAMA Drums. Product Price . Items Included: Ludwig Classic Oak 3-Piece Downbeat Shell Pack With 20". While $700 may seem a little steep for someone who is first getting into drumming, the value that entry-level kits provide is often massive. 0 of 5 stars. . . Ludwig Classic Maple Bass Drum 20x14 Vintage Black Oyster $1,298.70 Ludwig Classic Maple Vintage Black Oyster 22x14 Bass Drum $1,359.15 Ludwig Classic Maple Vintage Black Oyster 24x14 Bass Drum $1,409.20 Ludwig Classic Maple Vintage Black Oyster 10x7.5 Tom $507.65 Ludwig Atlas 110th Anniversary Snare Drum Bag 14x6.5 $119.00 $800.00 Columbus, GA 1 week ago $1,333.00 + $100.00 shipping + $100.00 shipping + $100.00 shipping. This seat does not recline as per Federal Aviation Regulation 121.310 (f) (3) Green_C Member May 15, 2012 #7 Thanks for all the input. We are the first name in performance, quality, and sound. It's a full 5-piece drum set that comes with hardware and cymbals. gdmoore28 Gold Member Dec 5, 2015 #8 From our humble beginnings in Chicago, IL to our historic operation refined in Monroe, NCLudwig Drums is dedicated to serving drummers and the art of drum crafting. New New New. 4 x. Yamaha Stage Custom Birch Shell Pack - Honey Amber 5-piece Drum Kit with 22" Kick, 16" Floor Tom, 12" and 10" Rack Toms, and 14" Snare - Honey Amber $709.99. Ludwig Element Evolution LCEE220 5-piece Complete Drum Set with Zildjian Cymbals - Emerald Sparkle 8 2 offers from $889.00 Mapex Saturn 5-piece Studioease Shell Pack - Satin Black 2 offers from $1,949.00 Ludwig Accent Drive Blue 5-Piece Drum Set (Includes Hardware, Throne, Pedal, Cymbals, Sticks and Drum Key) 63 1 offer from $599.99 Sell off the Ludwig kit, and you'll be into a fine Yamaha set for $300 (or less). We carry starter drums sets, professional drums sets, and shell packs. ONLY 2 LEFT. Yamaha Stage Custom Birch Some drum kits defy their cost. Ludwig is a manufacturer of percussion products and accessories. Ludwig Element Evolution LCEE220 5-piece Shell Pack with Hardware - Emerald Green Sparkle Ludwig Element Evolution 6-Piece Pearl Decade 7-Piece Shell Pack Mapex Mars 5-Piece Shell Pack Gretsch Custom 4-Piece Shell Pack Yamaha Stage Custom Birch Shell Pack DW Design Series 5-Piece (Clear Acrylic) 1. Available in black, blue, and silver Professional drum sets like Live custom (Ex-Oak), Recording Custom, and Yamaha Absolute made of Maple and Wenge also have a great price per shell. Ludwig L84233AX Classic Maple FAB Drum Shell Kit, 3-Piece . Ludwig Accent Drive, the cheaper option, tends to get more favorable reviews than Ludwig Element Evolution. Ludwig Classic Maple 3-Piece Pro Beat Shell Pack with 24. Free shipping on most orders! Also common to the rock/stage kit is the addition of more toms and floor toms for that wraparound look. 0 of 5 stars. Not only do you get a classic aesthetic that only a company like Ludwig could offer, but you also get a fat tone, responsive feel, and a durable design that will last you many years to come! It's in the top 3 bestselling drum sets and has a couple of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Pearl Roadshow RS525SC Series or Alesis Nitro Mesh Kit . 9 Styles Available.