Hermetically Pressurized Phenolic Shell This totally consistent, perfectly round, essentially cast/molded shell produces a uniquely-cutting clarity from the strike with quick decay and even midrange spread. Close
Rounded 45° Bearing Edge For balanced interaction between the head and each wood ply, this edge creates a transfer of resonant energy that is much more direct, and delivers an essential tonal tempering for even pitch and decay. Close
Get Inspired. President Series Phenolic drums have an inviting, vintage presence that gives back to the player with a totally unique voice. From period-inspired finish and hardware touches to its biting clear tonality, the total kit breeds inspiration and has a completely unique sonic footprint. Features BSL100 Lugs Cast in 1969 as "C043" for Pearl's professional outfits (including President Series,) it has since been dubbed "The Battleship Lug" by collectors for its angular profile. The new BSL100 features the same striking look and self-aligning design, but with a more robust casting for better tuning integrity. Close T-Handle Bass Drum Rods For classic hand-tunable function and a beautiful vintage look, Pearl's T090 T-handle rods fuse with our new insulated classic Claw via a small extension sleeve (T066.) The contact points of each Claw are insulated with felt to protect bass drum hoop finish. Close SuperHoop II A sturdy triple-flanged hoop at optimum 2.3mm thickness, each is identity stamped and made for accurate and secure tuning in play without inhibiting overall shell resonance. Close LB75 Bracket Features debossed Pearl logo, internal grip function for height adjustment, and angled T-nut for better case storage. "Gullwing" Spurs Using the LB75 bracket, each spur features an angle secure memory lock, retractable spike tip, and folds in to the profile of the kick drum for quick breakdown and set-up. Close Internal Tone Mufflers Dial in the perfect amount of sustain with the IM100W Internal Tone Muffler. Its robust tension dial and multi-layered felt dampening pad allows head contact under the batter from the slightest touch to full contact, for a wide range of tonal combinations.
BSL100 Lugs Cast in 1969 as "C043" for Pearl's professional outfits (including President Series,) it has since been dubbed "The Battleship Lug" by collectors for its angular profile. The new BSL100 features the same striking look and self-aligning design, but with a more robust casting for better tuning integrity. Close
T-Handle Bass Drum Rods For classic hand-tunable function and a beautiful vintage look, Pearl's T090 T-handle rods fuse with our new insulated classic Claw via a small extension sleeve (T066.) The contact points of each Claw are insulated with felt to protect bass drum hoop finish. Close
SuperHoop II A sturdy triple-flanged hoop at optimum 2.3mm thickness, each is identity stamped and made for accurate and secure tuning in play without inhibiting overall shell resonance. Close
LB75 Bracket Features debossed Pearl logo, internal grip function for height adjustment, and angled T-nut for better case storage.
"Gullwing" Spurs Using the LB75 bracket, each spur features an angle secure memory lock, retractable spike tip, and folds in to the profile of the kick drum for quick breakdown and set-up. Close
Internal Tone Mufflers Dial in the perfect amount of sustain with the IM100W Internal Tone Muffler. Its robust tension dial and multi-layered felt dampening pad allows head contact under the batter from the slightest touch to full contact, for a wide range of tonal combinations.