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Tama Woodworks Snare Drum Black on Black Oak
$179.99 - $189.99On any given night in the world's top venues, as well as the drum closets of every major recording studio, Tama snares are sure to be found. The Tama drum-builders have proven equal mastery in metal-shell and wood-s...6 Payments of $30.00
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Tama Cocktail-JAM Kit 4-Piece
$789.95 - $879.99The Cocktail-JAM Kit is a TAMA original in both appearance and sound. It's ideal for hip-hop, jazz, intimate acoustic settings, and tight rehearsal rooms. Completely compact, this kit can easily be set up and played...12 Payments of $73.33
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Tama HC84BW Roadpro Boom Straight Cymbal Stand
$159.99 - $299.99On the HC84BW stand, Tama's patented toothless Quick-Set Tilter marks another Tama advancement in hardware. Relying on basic principles of physics, the Quick-Set Tilter holds its position using the friction of six s...8 Payments of $37.50
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Tama HP200P Iron Cobra Single Bass Drum Pedal
$84.99The Tama HP200P Iron Cobra Single Drum Pedal was developed with the same design concepts as the Iron Cobra 900 series, and offers high performance at an affordable price. The Power Glide cam shape provides a smoot...4 Payments of $21.25
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Tama HP900PN Iron Cobra Power Glide Bass Pedal With Case
$269.99The Iron Cobra HP900PN Power Glide is a single kick drum pedal for the serious player. The pedal’s solid foundation can be attributed to its Super Stabilizer design that incorporates a wider base plate and frame for...6 Payments of $45.00
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Tama Standard 3-Piece Drum Bag Set for Club JAM
$159.99This TAMA Standard Drum Bag Set is designed specifically to fit the Club JAM drumset! Features include 10mm of inner cushion and 600 denier waterproof surfaces, which securely protect your drums during transport. Th...6 Payments of $26.67
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Tama HT730B 1 St Chair Ergo Rider Spin Up Base Drum Throne
$279.99The Ergo Rider shape and top-quality padding makes the Tama HT730B 1st Chair throne one of the most comfortable available today! The classic spin-up design makes height adjustment easy. Tama HT730B 1 St Ch...6 Payments of $46.67
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Tama Woodworks 8x14 Snare Drum Zebrawood
$189.99Tama Woodworks 8x14 Snare Drum Zebrawood is the ultimate choice for drummers looking for a quality sound and aesthetic. The 8-ply Poplar shell provides a full, warm tone with medium attack that blends perfectly into...6 Payments of $31.67
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Tama HH45WN Stage Master Hi-Hat Stand Double Braced
$99.99The double-braced HH45WN Stage Master hi-hat stand features a direct pull action and a swivel foot feature which allows the foot pedal to rotate around the tripod base. This feature greatly enhances set up flexibili...6 Payments of $16.67
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Tama Standard 6-Piece Drum Bags 10/12/14/16/22/Sn
$369.99The TAMA Standard Drum Bag Set features bags with 10mm of inner cushion and 600 denier waterproof surfaces, which securely protect your drums during transport. The bags are also equipped with a comfortable carrying ...8 Payments of $46.25
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Tama Classic Series 4-Piece Hardware Pack with Carry Bag
$349.99Featuring Tama's Classic series hardware, this 4-piece hardware set with bag features outstanding vintage style with modern strength, adjustability and convenience! The Classic series hardware is inspired by the vin...8 Payments of $43.75
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Tama HP600D Iron Cobra Single Bass Drum Pedal
$139.99The Tama HP600 Iron Cobra Single Bass Drum Pedal is part of the new Iron Cobra family. Its most unique feature is a changeable cam called the "Duo Glide Cam". It allows simple adjustments between a true round "Rol...6 Payments of $23.33
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Mapex: The Drummer’s Drum
Sure, all percussion companies like hitting things and making noise. But Mapex loves the people holding the sticks! That’s why Mapex drums are crafted specifically for the player, offering an amazing feel and tone that’ll make you feel like a verified rockstar.
Find Pro-Grade Drums and Percussion Instruments at AMS
American Musical Supply stocks the gear that keeps rooms shaking and metronomes sweating. We connect you with drums and percussion instruments from the brands you know and love, so your sound stays legit whether you’re in a bedroom studio or under stage lights. If rhythm is your language, this is where you find the accent marks.
The Drum Brands You Love, All in One Place
Great sound starts with great manufacturers, and AMS brings them together in one place. Browse full acoustic kits and electronic setups from iconic drum builders and forward-thinking innovators. Find the right finish, shell, and vibe, then let the kit do the talking.
- Ludwig, DW, Pearl, Tama acoustic drums
- Roland, Alesis, Yamaha electronic drums
- Gretsch, Mapex, and more for classic punch or modern articulation
- Starter and kids’ kits from respected manufacturers
You get pro pedigree without the scavenger hunt. Compare options side by side, lock in the right configuration, and be confident your rig can take a rehearsal, a session, or a tour no problem.
Build a Rig That Speaks Your Language
Cue up the gear tour. Use this guide to jump straight to the rig that fits how you play, then shape a sound that feels unmistakably yours.
Drum Sets
From compact bop kits to full arena rigs, our drum sets offer carefully matched shells and hardware for consistency and tonal balance. AMS makes it easy to compare finishes, shell materials, and configurations so you can find a kit that feels like home.
Electronic Drums
Electronic kits give you endless possibilities with quiet practice, deep sound libraries, and advanced triggering. Mesh heads and responsive pads bring a natural feel, while USB and MIDI connections integrate perfectly into recording or live rigs.
Drum Machines
Perfect for producers, DJs, and experimental drummers, drum machines let you craft grooves with precision. From vintage-style analog boxes to cutting-edge digital units, these tools keep your timing locked and your creativity flowing.
Cymbals
Each cymbal adds personality to your playing. Bright, cutting crashes, smoky rides, or shimmering hi-hats, AMS stocks sets and individual pieces so you can build your sound piece by piece.
Snare Drums
Known as the drummer’s voice, snares define a kit’s character. From crisp steel to warm maple, our snares bring the snap and nuance you need for live shows and studio sessions alike.
Kids' Drums and Percussion
Scaled hardware, real shells, and dependable tuning help young players learn proper technique. Kids' drums and percussion are not toys. They are right-sized instruments that reward practice and withstand enthusiastic hands.
Percussion
Expand the palette with percussion drums and hand instruments. Cajóns, djembes, shakers, tambourines, claves, and more add texture, cross-rhythms, and color that make arrangements feel alive.
Check Out the Alesis Strata Club E-Kit
Want to see what next-level electronic drums look and sound like? Check out our video on the Alesis Strata Club, a flagship kit with mesh heads, deep sample layering, and stage-ready dynamics. Hear it in action and see why it’s turning heads at AMS.
Keep Your Kit Solid with Fresh Hardware and Smart Accessories
Even a killer kit feels average on tired hardware. If stands creep, pedals chatter, or your throne feels sketchy, it’s time. Drum accessories like fresh heads, sticks, and cases keep your tone consistent and your setup road-worthy, while add-ons help you evolve without swapping the whole rig.
- Pedals, thrones, and stands that stay put under real playing
- Replacement heads, sticks, and mallets to maintain tone and feel
- Protective cases and bags for gigs, fly dates, and storage
- Triggers, pads, and expansion pieces to extend your sound
Swap the weak links before they cost you a take or a show. Upgraded hardware and smart accessories keep your drums responsive, quiet down the gremlins, and make setup faster so you can focus on the music.
Frequently Asked Questions About Drums & Percussion
Ready to keep your groove strong? Here are answers to the most common drum and percussion questions players bring to AMS.
What size drum set should I buy as a beginner?
Smaller three- or four-piece kits keep things simple while you learn coordination. AMS has beginner drum sets bundled with cymbals and hardware, so you can start without extra hunting.
Do electronic drums feel like acoustic drums?
Modern electronic kits with mesh heads come surprisingly close. At AMS, you’ll find e-drums that respond naturally and give you headphone practice without waking the neighbors.
How often should I change drumheads?
If tuning takes longer or the tone feels dull, it is time. AMS stocks heads in all weights and coatings so you can restore snap or add warmth.
Lock In the Drums You Want at American Musical Supply Today
Your rhythm deserves the best, and AMS makes it easy to grab the gear you need without the wait. With drums and percussion instruments from the world’s leading brands, free shipping on most items, and the ability to spread your payments with 0% interest, AMS helps you keep the groove going while staying on budget. Stock up today and make every beat count.
