Every drummer should have the bold sound of a steel snare drum in their collection, and the DW Performance Series Steel Snare drum is a great choice. Made from thin 1mm rolled steel, this snare has the "ping" of brass without excessive overtones. It's a sound that will cut through any mix, and thanks to the True-Pitch tuning rods, you'll be able to pitch this drum for a variety of styles. For a snare that cracks like thunder without becoming overbearing, you'll be impressed with this DW Performance Series Steel Snare drum.