Description
The DW SonicPly Collectors 5-piece exotic shell pack with 22″ bass drum pushes the boundaries of modern drum design with a fusion of wood and metal that reflects DW’s legacy of innovation. Developed by master woodsmith John GoodDW’s visionary “woodologist” and co-founderthis hybrid shell configuration blends North American hard rock maple with an aircraft-grade aluminum core. The result is a kit that delivers maple’s warmth and depth with the crisp articulation and dry sustain of metal. With 8″ x 10″, 9″ x 12″, 12″ x 14″ and 14″ x 16″ toms, plus an 18″ x 22″ bass drum, this shell pack is built for drummers who demand cutting-edge tone, stage presence and uncompromising quality.
DW SonicPly Hybrid Shells for Power and Precision
The SonicPly shell design is a technological leap forward. Toms and bass drums feature an 8-ply maple shell with a 0.6 mm aluminum core, while the snare boasts 12 plies of maple and two inner aluminum layers. This hybrid construction delivers a powerful low end, clean attack and ultra-defined articulation that holds up in even the densest mixes. Maple keeps the tone warm and musical, while aluminum tightens the sustain and boosts claritygiving you a studio-polished sound straight off the stage.
Craftsmanship that Honors the DW Legacy
Handcrafted in DW’s California Custom Shop, each shell undergoes meticulous construction using a proprietary adhesive that bonds the wood and aluminum without compromising resonance. The result is a seamless tonal blend with incredible structural integrity. Outfitted with Collector’s Series hardwareincluding True Hoops, STM Suspension Mounts and full-size turret lugsthis kit offers unmatched tuning stability and hardware reliability whether you’re tracking in the studio or touring worldwide.
Exotic Finishes and Tour-Ready Hardware
DW’s exotic veneer options give each SonicPly shell pack a bold, one-of-a-kind look that matches its sonic impact. From swirling wood grains to sleek satin or high-gloss finishes, these drums are built to stand out under stage lights. Durable chrome hardware not only adds striking contrast but also ensures long-term performance. The kit’s aesthetic presence mirrors its sonic authoritythis is a drum set designed to be seen and heard.
Why the DW SonicPly Collectors 5-Piece Exotic Shell Pack?
The DW SonicPly Collectors shell pack blends breakthrough hybrid construction, custom shop craftsmanship and stage-ready design. With its aluminum-core maple shells and iconic Collector’s Series hardware, it delivers clarity, projection and character that few kits can match. It’s a forward-thinking choice for drummers who want definition and depth in equal measuretrusted by bold players like Terry Bozzio who shape their sound without compromise.
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