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Back in StockDW Design Series 4-Piece Shell Kit
$1,699.00Percussion professionalism! DW has taken their custom drum-making know-how and created a line of drums designed to raise the bar yet again. Design Series® is a DW kit through and through. The Design Series 4-...12 Payments of $141.58
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Tama HC03BW Boom Cymbal Stand 2 Pack
$129.99Providing superior stability and durability, Tama's standard boom stand 2-pack provides a practical cymbal mounting option with strong value. Stand features include nylon bushing joints for easy and stable height po...6 Payments of $21.67
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Roland VAD316 V-Drums Acoustic Design Drums
$3,399.99Roland VAD316 V-Drums: The Look You Love, The Control You Need This is the kit that finally ends the great debate. It gives you the commanding stage presence and familiar feel of an acoustic set, but with the mi...12 Payments of $250.00
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Yamaha DTX452K Electronic Drum Set
$599.99Streamlined design with authentic sounds and simplistic controls, the DTX452K will take your drumming to the next level. Experience the range and the expressive control of the on-board drum kits. The DTX402 se...12 Payments of $50.00
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Remo Kids Bongo Drums
$49.95<b>The Remo Kids bongos are an important part of the Afro-Cuban family of rhythm instruments.</b> <br/>Two drums small and large are attached and are pitched high and low. Remo Kids Bongo Drums ar...4 Payments of $12.49
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Tama HP30TW Standard Double Pedal
$169.99 - $179.99Utilizing the same offset cam shape as the Iron Cobra 900 Power Glide, the HP30 offers increased power and speed with an easily adjustable beater angle - a feature usually found on top-of-the-line pedals. Offered wi...6 Payments of $28.33
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Tama HH315D Speed Cobra 310 Series 2 Leg Hi Hat Stand
$159.99The Speed Cobra 315 hi-hat stand offers functionality and stability reminiscent of the highly regarded Speed Cobra 915 hi-hat stand. It features dual-leg construction, uncommon at this price range, and delivers set...6 Payments of $26.67
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NUX DA30BT 30 Watt Drum Amp with Bluetooth
$189.00<p>The NUX DA-30BT, the perfect companion for electronic drum monitoring. This amp boasts a powerful 30 watt amplifier and 10" full-range speakers, allowing you to jam at home or even in the studio with ease. ...6 Payments of $31.50
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Pearl P2052C Eliminator Redline Chain Drive Double Pedal with Case
$649.99Pearl P2052C Eliminator Redline Chain Drive Double Pedal Meet the Pearl P2052C Eliminator Redline, the overachieving sibling to the legendary PowerShifter Eliminator. This double bass drum pedal combines the grou...12 Payments of $54.17
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Yamaha DTX432K Electronic Drum Set
$469.99 - $499.99The DTX432K is one of the quietest drum kit that Yamaha offers. Featuring 415 drum and percussion sounds, 10 pristine sounding drums kits, 10 built-in training functions, the DTX432K is designed to improve your drum...8 Payments of $58.75
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Roland SPDSX Sampling Drum Pad Controller
$1,099.99The Roland SPDSX Sampling Drum Pad is the perfect addition to any acoustic or electronic drum kit, percussion setup, DJ booth, or keyboard rig. The SPDSX drum pad is equally at home on the live stage, in the recor...12 Payments of $91.67
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Zildjian A Custom Mastersound HiHat Cymbals
$579.95 - $639.95A Custom Mastersounds feature the same crisp, rich and colorful sounds associated with the A Custom range, but featuring a bolder, clearer "chick" sound and full-bodied overall sound. A Custom cymbals deliver ...12 Payments of $53.33
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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.
