Acoustic Drum Sets
Hands-on reviews, scores, and guides for acoustic Drum Sets. Every product here went through the same testing process.
4 reviews · 1 guide
Beatello JBK Black Hawk 522 Review
#5 · acoustic drum sets
Swap the stock heads, add quality cymbals, and this lightweight kit with a rare virgin bass drum feels and looks more expensive than it is.
Ludwig Breakbeats Review
#4 · acoustic drum sets
The best drum set a beginner can buy, and a compact gig and studio kit that sounds far bigger than it looks.
Donner DDS-520 Review
#3 · acoustic drum sets
A full-size five-piece acoustic kit that flips to quiet practice with a drum key, and it sounds far better than the price suggests.
Best Acoustic Drum Sets for Every Budget
#2 · gear guide
The right acoustic kit comes down to your budget and what you need it for. One pick per use, from a $399 first kit to a $1,699 pro shell pack, each one I have played and recorded.
DW Design Series Shell Pack Review
#1 · acoustic drum sets
Ideal for the intermediate to advanced drummer who wants an affordable upgrade to professional DW maple shells and nicer hardware.