DW Drum Workshop PERFORMANCE ROCK 22" FINISH PLY / SATIN OIL PEWTER SPARKLE
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Historical Context and Positioning Within the Range
The DW Performance series was designed to deliver the core DW DNA in a set ready for intensive use: high-end shells, design choices inspired by the brand's premium models, and proven hardware solutions. Positioned as an "accessible pro" line at DW, it incorporates iconic elements from the Collectors series, focusing on efficiency, ease of tuning, and consistency from set to set.Who This Drum Set Is For
This configuration (22/12/16) targets demanding intermediate drummers and professionals seeking a versatile kit for stage, rehearsal, and recording. The format is particularly suited for rock, pop, funk, blues, and contemporary music, featuring a 22-inch bass drum that delivers punch, and a 12-inch rack tom that is very easy to place in the mix.Features and Innovations
The shells adopt a HVX construction (new design) to optimize responsiveness and tuning stability. On the hardware side, the STM Silent Block suspension without tom arms is designed to let the shell breathe and increase sustain. The True Pitch tension rods provide a more precise and progressive tuning feel, useful for refining tone in the studio. The chrome hardware completes the set with durable finishing and a decidedly professional look.Sound
North American maple is renowned for its extremely versatile sonic signature: natural warmth in the mids, a clear attack without harshness, and a musical sustain that helps the kit "sing" both at low volume and in amplified contexts. The result: round and open toms, and a bass drum combining depth and definition.The HVX shell construction promotes dynamic response and controlled projection, making the drum set easy to tune across different registers: low tunings for massive, modern sounds, or higher tunings for crisper, more articulated textures. Note: the set is delivered without snare, cymbals, or hardware, ideal if you want to build a custom setup.
Technical specifications
| Bass drum | 22x18 |
| Tom | 12x9 |
| Floor tom | 16x14 |
Questions frequently asked
What drum shell configuration does the DW Performance Rock 22-inch offer?
The configuration includes a 22 x 18-inch bass drum, a 12 x 9-inch tom, and a 16 x 14-inch floor tom.
Is the drum kit supplied with a snare drum and cymbals?
The set comes without a snare, cymbals, or hardware. This allows for flexible selection of complementary elements according to the desired setup.
What sound does the North American HVX maple construction provide?
The North American maple shells offer warm mids, clear attack, and musical sustain. The HVX construction promotes dynamic response and controlled projection. Low tunings can produce a massive register, while higher tensions enhance articulation.
What styles are suitable for a 22 x 18-inch bass drum?
This 22 x 18-inch bass drum delivers punch with definition, suitable for rock, pop, funk, blues, and contemporary music styles.
Which DW systems facilitate tuning of the toms?
True Pitch tension rods provide gradual and precise tuning of the tone. The STM Silent Block suspension system, without tom arms, allows the shells to resonate more freely and promotes sustain.
