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Tama HT10S Standard Drum Throne Single Braced
$64.99The Tama HT1-S Drum Throne is perfect for heavy-duty use. It features a 12” diameter round seat, single braced legs and lever system with an height adjustment range of 15" to 22 1/2", ideal for having full command o...4 Payments of $16.25
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Tama MCA53 FastClamp Cymbal Boom Arm Attachment
$64.99The Tama MCA53 is a great way to add cymbals and accessories to your kit without adding the bulk of another cymbal stand. Works perfectly for stands with pipe diameters of 19.1mm to 28.6mm. ...4 Payments of $16.25
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Tama TDROR 72X80 Inch Oriental Inspired Drum Rug
$199.99The Tama TDROR Drum Rug features an oriental inspired design with various types of Tama icons. It features a non-slip rubber bottom, for the better stability while playing. Slightly bigger at 1800mm x 2000mm (72” x ...6 Payments of $33.33
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Tama TDRTL 72X80 Inch Drum Rug
$199.99The Tama TDRTL Drum Rug features a large Tama logo on the surface, and a non-slip rubber bottom, for better stability while playing. With dimensions of 1800mm x 2000mm (72” x 80”), this drum rug offers enough space ...6 Payments of $33.33
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Tama Metalworks Steel Snare Drums
$169.95 - $189.99Tama's Metalworks snare drums offer a bright tone with a tight crispness in high-tuning and a smooth resonance in low-tuning. A 1.2mm matte black steel shell is designed with a ridge on the center of the shell for s...6 Payments of $31.67
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Tama MTH900AS Short Tom Holder
$54.99The MTH900AS short adapter allows you to add single toms to stands using the flexibility and speed of TAMA's Omni-Ball/L-rod combination....4 Payments of $13.75
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Tama HT130 Double Braced Drum Throne
$69.99Tama calls the Tama HT130 Double Braced Drum Throne re-sets the standard for affordable drum thrones. Showcasing their renowned penchant for strength and security, Tama upgraded the height adjustment mechanism on ...4 Payments of $17.50
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Tama STDC7 Sizzle Touch Drop Clutch
$69.99When playing double bass, the hi-hat cymbals can be closed by hitting the lever on the drop clutch. While in the dropped position, TAMA's Sizzle Touch Drop Clutch allows you to adjust the gap between the top and bo...4 Payments of $17.50
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Tama CB90F Cobra Felt Bass Drum Beater
$34.99Tama brings you the CB90 which gives drummers and percussionists the ability to change the sound of their kick drum quickly and easily....h m s
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Tama HT250 1st Chair Double Braced Drum Saddle Throne
$139.99Tama’s HT250 1st Chair Saddle Seat drum throne blends saddle-style seat comfort with stability and value. Comfort is derived from the amply padded saddle-shaped seat top, which provides cushioning and comfort for ex...6 Payments of $23.33
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Tama HC42W StageMaster Straight Cymbal Stand Double Braced
$54.99The HC42W Stage Master cymbal stand now features a larger diameter pipe construction for increased stability. Also included is the Quick-Set Cymbal Mate. Both double braced and single braced versions are available f...4 Payments of $13.75
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Tama CBH50 Bass Drum Hoop Mounted Cowbell Holder
$58.99The upgraded bass drum cowbell attachment (CBH50) includes a clamp and L-rod. The position and angle of the cowbell are adjustable to your preference. Now included is a specially designed angled memory lock, which ...4 Payments of $14.75
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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.
