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Tama Snare Drums - Precision Engineering, Exceptional Tone

Tama are one of the world's most respected drum manufacturers, and their snare drum range is among the most comprehensive and carefully engineered available. From the accessible Metalworks and Woodworks ranges through to the professional S.L.P. and Starphonic series and the flagship Star Reserve, Tama snare drums cover every shell material, size, and playing style with exceptional build quality and tonal consistency. Tama snare drums have been the choice of artists including Simon Phillips, Mike Portnoy, Nicko McBrain, and countless touring and recording professionals worldwide. Into Music Store is an authorised Tama dealer in Horncastle, Lincolnshire, stocking the full Tama snare drum range with expert advice and UK next day delivery available.

Tama Snare Drums - The Range

  • Tama Metalworks - Steel snare drums in Black on Black finish, available in 10", 14"x5.5", and 14"x6.5", plus the Metalworks Effects Timbale series in 6", 8", and 10"
  • Tama Woodworks - Natural Zebrawood snare drums in 14"x5.5", 14"x6.5", and 14"x8" - a distinctive and visually striking wood shell option
  • Tama S.L.P. - Tama's Sound Lab Project range, covering an exceptional variety of shell materials including Classic Maple, Studio Maple, G-Maple, G-Walnut, G-Bubinga, Fat Spruce, Mod Bubinga, Big Black Steel, Expressive Hammered Steel, and Black Brass
  • Tama Starphonic - A premium single-ply shell snare range covering Maple, Walnut, Spruce, Bubinga, Brass, Bell Brass, Steel, Stainless Steel, Aluminium, and Copper - one of the most comprehensive single-ply snare ranges available
  • Tama Star Reserve - Tama's flagship snare drum line. Hand-hammered brass and aluminium shells, solid Japanese Cedar, and solid maple - individually crafted instruments representing the absolute pinnacle of Tama's snare drum production
  • Tama Starclassic Walnut/Birch - A matching snare drum for the Starclassic Walnut/Birch kit in Molten Platinum Burst

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Tama's snare drum range is one of the most comprehensive in the industry, covering every shell material and playing style from entry-level to flagship. The Metalworks and Woodworks ranges are the accessible starting points - steel and Zebrawood options at a competitive price point. The Tama S.L.P. (Sound Lab Project) range is where things get seriously interesting - a collection of snare drums exploring an exceptional variety of shell materials including Fat Spruce, G-Walnut, G-Bubinga, Big Black Steel, Expressive Hammered Steel, and Black Brass.

The Tama Starphonic is a premium single-ply shell range covering ten different shell materials - Maple, Walnut, Spruce, Bubinga, Brass, Bell Brass, Steel, Stainless Steel, Aluminium, and Copper. At the pinnacle of the range, the Tama Star Reserve offers hand-hammered brass and aluminium shells, solid Japanese Cedar, and solid maple - individually crafted instruments representing the absolute pinnacle of Tama's snare drum production.

If you're looking for a drum shop UK or drum store near me stocking the full Tama snare drum range, Into Music Store is an authorised Tama dealer in Horncastle, Lincolnshire with experienced staff who can help you find the right snare. UK next day delivery is available on all Tama snare drums.

Frequently Asked Questions

Into Music Store is an authorised Tama dealer stocking the full Tama snare drum range - including Metalworks, Woodworks, S.L.P., Starphonic, Star Reserve, and Starclassic Walnut/Birch - across a wide range of shell materials, sizes, and depths, with UK next day delivery available.
The Tama S.L.P. (Sound Lab Project) is a range of snare drums exploring an exceptional variety of shell materials - including Classic Maple, Studio Maple, G-Maple, G-Walnut, G-Bubinga, Fat Spruce, Mod Bubinga, Big Black Steel, Expressive Hammered Steel, and Black Brass. Each model is designed to deliver a specific tonal character, making the S.L.P. range ideal for drummers who want a snare with a distinctive, defined sound.
The Tama Starphonic is a premium single-ply shell snare range covering ten different shell materials - Maple, Walnut, Spruce, Bubinga, Brass, Bell Brass, Steel, Stainless Steel, Aluminium, and Copper. The single-ply construction produces an open, resonant, sensitive tone with a wide dynamic range, making the Starphonic range ideal for drummers who want maximum tonal character from their snare drum.
The Tama Star Reserve is Tama's flagship snare drum line - individually crafted instruments available in hand-hammered brass, hand-hammered aluminium, solid Japanese Cedar, and solid maple. Each Star Reserve snare is built to the highest possible standard and represents the absolute pinnacle of Tama's snare drum production.
The Tama Metalworks Effects Timbales are small-diameter steel snare drums available in 6"x3", 8"x3", and 10"x3" sizes. They produce a high-pitched, cutting, timbale-like tone and are popular as effects snares or additional percussion pieces in a drum setup.
Yes - Into Music Store is a specialist drum store in Horncastle, Lincolnshire where you're welcome to come in and try Tama snare drums in person. Our team of experienced drummers are on hand to help you compare models and find the right snare for your playing style and budget. UK next day delivery is also available.