The aluminium and bronze drums are worth serious consideration for main snare status, but the steel models suffer in comparison. Steel snares are average. MusicRadar's got your back Our team of expert ...

1. Once past the £100 mark, every aspect of your snare should improve. Look for a better quality steel shell, or maybe even one in bronze, brass or aluminium. Steel is loud yet sensitive and ...

Whether you’re a beginner drummer, a marching band student on a budget or a home studio owner, chances are you’ll want your drums to be durable and affordable but also sound great. The snare drum in ...