In this article and subsequent ones in a series, we’re going to survey the various types of plastic-based drumheads available for each component of the kit to help you zero in on which models will get you closest to the sound and aesthetic you’re trying to achieve. We start by focusing on the largest and often most important voice on the drumset: the bass drum.

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