DW's Limited Editions
There's nothing we love more here at Drum Workshop, than creating an extra-special, timeless and collectable piece of hand-crafted artwork that also begs to be played. Below are some of our most recent offerings into this realm of such rare and limited quantity pieces. Not only are these Limited Editions crafted to be visually stunning, but equally stunning in their meticulous construction, and unique components.
If you find yourself in need of one of these heirloom-worthy pieces, please understand that they are in extremely short supply, and some may already be sold out. We strongly suggest you Contact an Authorized Dealer Today and inquire about their availability and pricing.
JIM KELTNER ICON SNARE DRUM
DW are pleased to release a limited edition Jim Keltner ICON snare drum. Only 250 will ever be made and each is numbered and signed by DW’s own John Good.
“Everyone at Drum Workshop is honored to present this very special ICON snare drum to in honor of our good friend and drumming legend, Jim Keltner,” said Good. “His contributions to the drum community and music industry at large are well documented.” Jim’s passion for the art form and stylistic integrity are have been captured with this Icon ICON snare drum which is crafted from 11 plies of North American Hard Rock Maple and features VLT (Vertical Low Timbre) grain orientation.
Finished with intricate laser-cut, exotic and dyed-wood inlays inspired by Jim’s vintage Collector’s Series kit, his signature aviator sunglasses and “Oooeeee” custom license plate, it’s a collectable and a highly-playable instrument. The 6.5”x14” drum is outfitted with Jim’s favorite mini turret lugs in weathered-looking Antique Brass and comes standard with matching True-Hoops™ and MAG throw-off system, True-Pitch Tuning™, True-Tone™ snare wires, and DW Heads by Remo®.
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COLLECTOR'S SERIES® PURE ALMOND™
The hardest wood offered in the Collector’s Series line, Pure Almond has a bright sonic personality in the same family as Pure Oak and Pure Purpleheart. Finished in stunning Toasted Almond to Natural Burst, each kit and be ordered in a maximum of 6-pieces and paired with any Custom Shop drum hardware color. Offered seasonally, only about 50 kits and snares will be produced. Each drum is specially labeled and signed by John Good.
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THE HAL BLAINE "WRECKING CREW" ICON SNARE DRUM
Hal Blaine is a living legend. We honor his career and association with the DW family with this “Wrecking Crew” Icon snare drum which is crafted from 11 plies of North American Hard Rock Maple with VLT (Vertical Low Timbre) grain orientation and finished in intricate laser-cut, exotic wood inlays featuring the Wrecking Crew logo and Hal’s signature. This 6.5x14” Pure Maple™ snare drum also comes standard with Collector’s Series® features, such as True-Hoops™, True-Pitch Tuning™, True-Tone™ snare wires, MAG throw-off system with 3P (3-position) butt-plate, and DW Heads by Remo®.
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ALL-ACCESS EARTH, WIND & FIRE
We proudly present All Access; made-to-order snares honoring acclaimed DW artists of all genres. The first offering in the line is Earth Wind and Fire. A long lineage of drummers has claimed the throne with this mutli-Grammy award winning juggernaut. Both Ralph Johnson and Jon Paris join us in making this beautiful drum available for the very first time. Crafted from 11 plies of North American Hard Rock Maple in an HVLT (Horizontal-Vertical Low Timbre) grain orientation and finished in intricate laser-cut, EWF logo exotic wood inlays, this 6.5x14” Pure Maple™ snare drum comes standard with Collector’s Series® features, such as True-Hoops™, True-Pitch Tuning™, True-Tone™ snare wires, MAG throw-off system with 3P (3-position) butt-plate, and DW Heads by Remo®.
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THE "BLACK PAGE" ICON SNARE DRUM
PAYING TRIBUTE TO FRANK ZAPPA’S INFAMOUS DRUM COMPOSITION
Written expressly for Terry Bozzio, “The Black Page” has become the stuff of legend among the drumming community. The notorious notation is laser-etched into Exotic White Birdseye Maple and the titles and iconic Zappa moustache is hand-inlayed with dyed-black Pearwood on this limited edition snare drum. The snare drum also features an 11-ply North American Hard Rock Maple shell. Also outfitted with special REMO Black Suede® heads and black nickel hardware, this limited edition drum comes complete with deluxe DW carrying case, certificate of authenticity, and Mr. Bozzio’s signature. Only 250 will be made worldwide.
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NO SIGNATURE REQUIRED:
THE MICK FLEETWOOD "RUMOURS" ICON SNARE DRUM
The latest Collector's Series® Icon snare pays homage to a legendary drummer that has earned a coveted seat in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with his namesake band, Fleetwood Mac. The limited edition 6.5x14" snare drum features a background of highly-figured Curly Maple and is meticulously hand-inlayed with multiple John Good-selected exotic woods. Complemented with gold hardware, the drum comes with a deluxe carrying case and a certificate of authenticity. Only 250 of these drums will ever be made.
A minimum of $51.13 from the sale of this drum is donated to the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW).
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