What does PDP stand for in drums?

What does PDP stand for in drums?

Pacific Drums and Percussion
pacificdrums.com. Pacific Drums and Percussion (or PDP for short) is a musical instrument brand established by the Drum Workshop Inc., in 1999, with the purpose of providing its percussion instruments at more affordable prices.

Are Pacific drums any good?

Pacific makes some fine drums, good quality drums, and certainly well deserving of praise. If you are looking at a set in Pacifics higher end range, you are going to get a fine set of drums. If you are looking at a set on the lower end, that is exactly what you are getting.

Where are DW design drums made?

Taiwanese
In order to maintain this level of affordability, all of the drums in the new series are made in DW’s Taiwanese factory, where the cost of labour is drastically reduced.

What is the most popular drum brand?

Read on to learn about the ten best drum brands of 2021.

1. 1 Tama.
2. 2 DW. Drum Workshop, also known as DW or DW Drums, is an American drum and drum hardware manufacturing company based out of Oxnard, California. DW is known as one of the classic American-made drum brands.
3. 3 Yamaha.
4. 4 Sonor.
5. 5 Pearl.
6. 6 Ludwig.
7. 7 Gretsch.
8. 8 Canopus.

Are there any complaints about the PDP CX series drums?

The only seemingly common complaint on these drums occurs only in the wrapped versions (CX series), with discoloring being quite the norm, especially in the White Onyx wrap. Fortunately, the wrap is thick and glued to the shells. I don’t think I’ve ever seen a set with cracking or bubbling wrap.

Where are the DW CX CX drums made?

DW opened their new Encenada, Mexico plant in 2000, and it was equipped with brand new shell machines and manned by a trained workforce. The cool part of this story is that all of the drums made in Encenada were manufactured from American Hard Rock Maple drawn from the same sources that DW used in their USA drums.

When did the Pacific Drum plant open in Mexico?

For those unfamiliar with the early-production Pacific drums, allow me to extol their qualities. DW opened their new Encenada, Mexico plant in 2000, and it was equipped with brand new shell machines and manned by a trained workforce.

How much does a 10 ” tom drum set cost?

No 10″ tom although in picture. I hope nobody takes offense at my trumpeting the early-years Pacific CX/LX/LXE drums, but you simply have to play a nicely-tuned set of these drums to understand the value and build quality that they offer. And this set, at $250 is a screaming deal.