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Tama Drums (from Japanese: 多満 (); タマ ()) is a brand of drums and hardware manufactured and marketed by Hoshino Gakki. [1]The research and development of its products, along with production of its professional drum lines, is done in Seto, Japan, while its hardware and less expensive drums are manufactured in Guangzhou, China. [2]
The superstar was discontinued and the rockstar went in to production, but eventually the superstar went back into production and the rockstar went out of production. Swingstar are mahogany drums, stagestar are smaller 'bop sized' or 'kid sized' mahogany drums and imperialstars are poplar drums.
In 1962, Junpei Hoshino, Yoshitaro's son, opened the Tama Seisakusho factory to manufacture electric guitars and amplifiers. The Tama Seisakusho factory produced a line of guitars that included clones of several popular guitars, including the Martin Dreadnought. At the time they were also manufacturing Star Drums, available in either the ...
This set was interesting as both bass drums were set up horizontally, like floor toms. The finish became known as "Alice Cooper White". In 1977, Drum Workshop (DW) and Hoshino Gakki (the parent company of Tama Drums) jointly purchased Camco's assets. DW would receive Camco's inventory and manufacturing equipment, while Tama would receive the ...
Yoshiki's drum kit up close. Tama Drums created a custom-made acrylic drum set for Yoshiki to use on stage, the ArtStar series. Yoshiki admitted that the clear acrylic shells are great for appearances, allowing the stage lights to color his drums with varying hues, but are not ideal sound-wise.
During the 1978-1984 period, Tama offered the complete 8 piece set or two sub-sets of four pieces each, low pitch (i.e. longest) and high pitch. Some famous drummers used the low pitch set, for example Stewart Copeland throughout Police period. The dimensions of the low pitch set of shells were the following (length mm, edge to edge): 810, 733 ...