TAMA Kaz Rodriguez Signature 14″x6.5″ Maple/Bubinga Snare Drum

£549.00

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Description

TAMA Drums

The Kaz Rodriguez Signature Snare Drum is a meticulously crafted, limited-edition model that captures the expressive versatility and refined power sought by world-renowned drummer and composer Kaz Rodriguez. Known for his dynamic yet delicate playing style, Kaz has earned global acclaim performing with artists such as Josh Groban and Chaka Khan. This signature instrument reflects his pursuit of tonal richness, sensitivity, and visual impact.

Featuring a 10mm hybrid shell combining 6ply maple and 6ply bubinga, the drum delivers the perfect balance of maple’s articulate brightness and bubinga’s deep, resonant character. Despite its commanding 6.5″ depth, the snare responds with remarkable speed and nuance, supporting everything from articulate ghost notes to explosive backbeats. TAMA’s 2.3mm Sound Arc hoops enhance focus and attack while subtly reducing overtones, making the drum an adaptable choice for studio and stage.

Finished in a striking matte metallic gold reminiscent of a brass shell, this snare offers both sonic excellence and head-turning aesthetic appeal. Designed to complement any kit while maintaining its own bold identity, the Kaz Rodriguez Signature Snare Drum is an exceptional choice for drummers seeking a premium, expressive instrument inspired by one of the industry’s most distinctive voices.

Key Features

  • Hybrid Maple and Bubinga Shell:
    Combining 6ply maple with 6ply bubinga, the 10mm shell delivers bright articulation, deep tonal weight, and rapid responsiveness suitable for a wide range of musical styles.
  • 2.3mm Sound Arc Hoops:
    These inward-curved steel hoops offer controlled overtones, enhanced focus, and a crisp, defined attack that supports both subtle and powerful playing.
  • Matte Metallic Gold Finish:
    A refined, brass-inspired matte metallic gold coating that adds stage-ready elegance and ensures the drum complements virtually any drum kit setup.

Specifications

  • Model: KR1465
  • Size: 14″ x 6.5″
  • Shell: 10mm, 6ply Maple + 6ply Bubinga G-Hybrid Shell
  • Lugs: MTL60 (10-tension)
  • Hoops: 2.3mm Sound Arc Hoops
  • Heads: Remo Coated Ambassador (batter) / Remo Ambassador (resonant)
  • Strainer/Butt: MLS50A / MLS50B
  • Snare Wires: 20-strand Super Sensitive Hi-Carbon Steel (MS20RL14C)
  • Finish: Matte Metallic Gold
  • Edition: Limited edition signature model

Additional information

Weight 8 kg

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Brand

Tama

Tama is a highly respected drum manufacturer known for its focus on durability, precision hardware, and drums built to withstand demanding live performance. The brand has a strong reputation among touring drummers, particularly in rock, metal, and high-energy styles where strength and reliability are essential.

Tama drum kits are designed to deliver punch, clarity, and projection, with shells and hardware engineered for consistent tuning and solid feel. From beginner-friendly ranges through to professional touring kits, Tama maintains a clear emphasis on practical design and road-ready construction. Their snare drums are especially well regarded for versatility and cutting power.

Tama hardware is a major part of the brand’s identity, with pedals, stands, and mounting systems that are known for smooth action and long-term durability. For drummers who need equipment that can handle heavy playing and frequent transport without compromise, Tama remains one of the most trusted names in drumming.

Category

Drums

Drums are the rhythmic backbone of modern music, providing pulse, energy, and structure across countless styles and genres. From acoustic drum kits and marching drums to hand percussion and electronic systems, drums are designed to be played physically and expressively, responding directly to touch, technique, and dynamics.

Acoustic drums are built from shells, heads, and hardware that work together to shape tone, volume, and sustain. Different sizes, materials, and tunings allow drummers to create sounds ranging from deep and powerful to tight and articulate. Electronic drums expand this further by offering volume control, sound variety, and integration with recording and digital music systems.

Drums are used in live performance, recording, education, and practice, making them one of the most versatile instrument families in music. Whether played softly or with force, alone or as part of a full band, drums play a central role in driving rhythm, supporting musicians, and shaping the feel of a piece of music.

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Snare Drum

A snare drum provides clarity, backbeat, and definition within a drum kit, acting as the main voice for timing and accents. Its tight head and metal snares create a sharp, responsive sound that cuts through a mix, making it essential for groove, dynamics, and rhythmic punctuation. The snare drum controls feel and expression, allowing drummers to play everything from soft ghost notes to powerful backbeats that drive the music.

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