Tama CB1465 - Signature Charlie Benante - 14" X 6.5"
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Tama
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Historical Context and Positioning Within the Range
Due to limited information about the brand and series, we focus here on the "modern classic" spirit of steel snare drums: a standard appreciated for decades for its ability to cut through a band, its quick response, and generally forgiving tuning. The Black Nickel finish and cast hoops reflect a higher-end hardware approach, designed for stability and a more controlled playing feel.
Who This Drum/Instrument Is For
This snare drum targets a wide audience, from the intermediate drummer looking to step up tuning precision, to the advanced musician seeking an instrument with a clear and punchy character. Steel is particularly suitable for styles where the snare must "speak" immediately: rock, pop, punk, funk, metal, as well as electro and hip-hop in hybrid setups (acoustic + triggers), thanks to an attack that remains very audible.
If you often play live, you will appreciate the practical benefits of a construction focused on stability: tuning holds better under sustained playing, and the response stays consistent across a wide dynamic range, from subtle ghost notes to strong rimshots.
Technical specifications
| Category | metal | Depth | 6.5 " |
| Material | steel | Color | Black |
| Design | 1,2 mm | Finishing | Chrome |
| Diameter | 14 " | Hardware | Black chrome |
Questions frequently asked
What sound does the Tama CB1465 Signature Charlie Benante produce?
Its 1.2 mm steel shell delivers a crisp attack and strong projection. The die-cast hoops focus the strike and enhance the definition of rimshots.
Is this snare drum suitable for rock and metal?
This model suits rock, punk, and metal styles where a snare needs to remain clear at high volumes. Its quick response also adapts well to powerful backbeats and tight grooves.
What are the dimensions of this Tama snare drum?
The diameter is 14 inches and the depth is 6.5 inches.
Do the 10 tension rods provide an advantage in tuning?
Having 10 tension rods ensures even tension distribution around the shell. It allows targeting medium or high tuning with precision. Lower tunings can also maintain good stability.
What finish is used on this steel snare drum?
The Black Nickel finish comes with black chrome hardware. This black and chrome look is paired with die-cast hoops.



