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DW SONICPLY SHELLS, NEW HEADPHONES FROM BEYERDYNAMIC
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On 01st Jul 2025
Drum Workshop SonicPly Shells Drum Workshop has introduced SonicPly drum shells to the Collector’s Series, the first new shell construction since PurpleCore in 2021. Developed by DW’s “woodologist,” John Good, the latest design blends the best characteristics of wood and metal to offer a new, exciting sonic experience. John Good, nicknamed the “Wood Whisperer” by legendary Rush drummer Neil Peart, has an encyclopedic knowledge of the science of wood plies, their sonic properties, and how to create great-sounding drums. Good’s skills were honed over many years on the road as a drum tech with Michael Jackson, Frank Zappa, and many more. SonicPly is the result of two years of relentless experimentation led by Good. The shells are formed by bonding aircraft-grade aluminum and North American maple plies using a special adhesive formula. The result is a drum shell that seamlessly balances the optimum qualities of both wood and metal, to offer drummers a sensational new sonic adventure. The SonicPly drums, available in shell sizes […]
July 2025 Issue