Evans BD22G2CW - G2 COATED 22
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Historical Context and Positioning in the Range
Within the realm of coated drumheads, this model stands out as a must-have choice for drummers seeking the feel and warmth of a coated surface while benefiting from natural control thanks to its double-ply construction. It positions itself as a versatile solution designed to withstand sustained strikes while maintaining comfortable musicality.
Who This Drumhead Is For
This drumhead is suitable for beginner drummers looking for an easy-to-tune sound as well as intermediate and advanced musicians seeking a reliable compromise between openness and control. It works particularly well in Rock, Fusion, and broadly all "general" applications where a present, clean, and immediately usable sound is desired, whether live or in the studio.
Features and Innovations
The double-ply construction provides natural attack control, limits intrusive overtones, and improves sound stability at high volumes. The coating enhances the stick feel and softens the high-frequency spectrum, helping to achieve a clear strike with well-distributed projection. Response indicators: attack 2 out of 5, sustain 4 out of 5, tone 4 out of 5, durability 3 out of 5.
Sound Characteristics
The sound emphasizes a controlled attack and good dispersion, with resonance driven by solid mids. The sustain remains full, giving body to toms and a strong foundation on the snare, while avoiding an overly "metallic" or too open effect. The result is a warm, flexible drumhead that is particularly easy to integrate into a mix, whether miked or acoustically.
Technical specifications
| Category | Bass drum | Diameter | 22 " |
| Head finish | Coated | Color | White |
| Shaping | Twin Ply | ||
| Finish | coated | Styles | Rock, Fusion |
| Thickness | double-ply | Attack | 2 out of 5 |
| Ply thickness | 7 mil | Sustain | 4 out of 5 |
| Sound | controlled attack, good dispersion | Tone | 4 out of 5 |
| Resonance | strong presence of mids, full sustain | Durability | 3 out of 5 |
| Uses | general, stage, or studio | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is the Evans BD22G2CW compatible with a 22-inch bass drum?
Its 22-inch diameter is designed for a bass drum that accommodates this drumhead size.
What sound does a double-ply G2 sanded bass drumhead provide?
The double-ply construction of 7 mil per ply controls the attack and limits harsh overtones. The sanding softens the high frequencies while maintaining present midrange. The sustain is rated 4 out of 5, for a full resonance.
Is this drumhead suitable for rock music?
The recommended styles include Rock and Fusion, featuring a controlled attack and good sound dispersion.
What is the thickness of the Evans BD22G2CW drumhead?
It uses two 7 mil plies, a double-ply construction designed to withstand heavy playing.
Sanded 22-inch drumhead for stage and studio: what level of control?
The attack is rated 2 out of 5 and the tone 4 out of 5. This setup favors a warm sound, easily usable on stage and in the studio.
