Tama SUPERSTAR CLASSIC STUDIO 22 GLOSS SAPPHIRE LACEBARK PINE
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Tama
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Historical Context and Positioning Within the Range
For over forty years, the name Superstar has been associated with the idea of a drum kit featuring striking design, careful construction, and recognized musicality. The TAMA Superstar Classic continues this legacy by adopting aesthetic codes inspired by the 70s while modernizing the whole with current technical choices. It is positioned as a series designed for demanding drummers seeking a high-performance maple kit with a strong character, aiming to offer excellent quality while remaining accessible.
Who This Drum Kit Is For
The TAMA Superstar Classic clearly targets the intermediate to advanced drummer looking to take a step forward in dynamics, tuning stability, and sonic presence. Thanks to its generous configuration (multiple toms and two floor toms), it suits both contemporary music and more organic styles: rock, pop, funk, fusion, blues, and live contexts where projection and clarity must remain impeccable. In home studios, the maple and relatively thin shells facilitate obtaining a full and usable sound with a balanced response across the entire kit.
Technical specifications
| Category | rock |
| Material | maple |
| Design | 6-ply |
| Accessories included | No |
| Color | Blue |
| Finishing | Lacquered |
| Hardware | Chromed |
Questions frequently asked
What sound do the maple shells of the Tama Superstar Classic Studio 22 PGHP produce?
The 100% maple shells deliver rich low-mids and smooth highs, with a defined attack. The 6-ply, 5 mm toms, floor toms, and snare drum promote a wide resonance. The 8-ply, 7 mm bass drum enhances low-end sustain and projection.
What are the shell dimensions?
The listed configuration includes a 22 x 16 inch bass drum, an 8 x 6 inch tom, a 14 x 12 inch floor tom, and a 14 x 6.5 inch snare drum.
Is the drum kit supplied with any accessories?
No accessories are specified as included with this drum kit.
What is the purpose of the Star-Mount system on this Tama drum kit?
The Star-Mount system suspends the toms while limiting contact points with the shells. This design encourages freer resonance. The single low-mass hoops also help preserve the wood's vibration.
For which styles is the Superstar Classic Studio 22 PGHP suitable?
This setup is intended for rock, pop, funk, fusion, and blues contexts. The Triple Flange hoops provide a crisp rebound and a response suited for rimshots.
