The look of UltraCast is also much different. Its all black powder coated shell, tube lugs, and SuperHoop II Rims will quickly become an exciting focal point of your entire kit. Check out UltraCast at your local dealer and hear it for yourself. The smooth frequency response of the MRX's maple shell produces balanced tones from lows to highs. Once commonly used for making shells, African mahogany all but disappeared until Pearl revived this wonderful wood in 1995.
African mahogany produces the richest and deepest sound of any wood used in the drum industry today.
In 1977, Pearl set the drum industry on its collective ear with the introduction of the Masters Mahogany Classic Limited Edition. Recreating the long lost African Mahogany sound, the MHX became an instant best seller. However, supplies were limited and the Mahogany Classics were discontinued in 1999 much to the chagrin of many. Our Dennis Chambers Signature Series Snare Drums reflect the outstanding sound and tonal dynamics that are characteristic of every Dennis Chambers performance. Hakim Model Anyone that has heard Omar Hakim perform will remember the power and dynamic tonality of his snare sound.