Dw Performance Series 18×22″ Bass Drum – Pewter Sparkle Finish

Description

Bring power, depth, and professional tone to your drum kit with the DW Performance Series 18×22 Bass Drum in Pewter Sparkle FinishPly. Handcrafted in DW’s California custom shop using premium North American maple, this bass drum delivers the warmth, punch, and resonance of high-end custom drums at an accessible price. Featuring HVX shell construction, 8-ply maple, and DW’s signature 60° back-cut bearing edges, it produces a deep, full-bodied fundamental with excellent projection suitable for live performance and studio recording.

Designed for versatile playability, the 18×22 Bass Drum features TruePitch fine-threaded tension rods and reduced Quarter Turret lugs for precise tuning and a sleek, modern aesthetic. Matching maple hoops contribute to a warmer, rounder tone, while low-mass, non-slip spurs stabilize the drum during performances. Each bass drum is crafted to deliver a rich, balanced sound with maximum resonance and clarity.

With its Pewter Sparkle FinishPly wrap and professional-grade hardware, the Performance Series 18×22 Bass Drum combines visual appeal with authentic DW tone. Experience the quality, reliability, and craftsmanship of DW’s California Custom Shell Shop in a bass drum built to perform in any setting, from the studio to the stage.

Features

• Handcrafted HVX shell using North American maple for deep, punchy tone
• 8-ply maple shell with 60° back-cut bearing edges for maximum resonance
• TruePitch fine-threaded tension rods for accurate and stable tuning
• Reduced Quarter Turret lugs for sleek, modern aesthetics
• Matching maple hoops for a warm, round tone and uniform appearance
• Low-mass, non-slip spurs for stable performance
• Pewter Sparkle FinishPly wrap for professional visual appeal
• Professional-grade construction for studio and live performance use
• Handcrafted and finished in DW’s California Custom Shell Shop

Specs

• Type: Performance Series Bass Drum
• Shell (Depth x Diameter): 18″ x 22″
• Shell Construction: 8-ply HVX Maple
• Shell Material: North American Maple
• Finish: Pewter Sparkle FinishPly
• Hardware: Quarter Turret Lugs, Low-Mass Non-Slip Spurs
• Hoops: Matching Maple Hoops
• Bearing Edge: 60° Back-cut

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