Dynamicx Drums
Dynamicx Drums® snare drums were born in 2010 out of the innovative design and precise craftsmanship developed by Black Swamp Percussion over the last 25 years. Our attention to detail, aesthetic sensibilities, and marriage of beauty and performance ensures a sound and quality that is unparalleled. All Dynamicx Drums are designed and manufactured in the USA by experienced craftsmen and trained musicians.
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Contact us directly at info@blackswamp.com to place an order for models below.
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ArchThrow
All Dynamicx Drums now feature our NEW ArchThrow!
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Dynamicx Snares
Our Dynamicx 20 strand curly wire snare units are factory installed on all drums prior to shipping.
Ballad Snares
This stainless steel cable unit produces a more subtle response, appropriate for more intimate or lower volume settings.
You can also purchase snare units on our Reverb Store!
Sterling Series
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The Sterling Series represents the royal treatment in snare drum design and luxury. Choose from Titanium or Unibody Solid Wood shells, each made with a combination of skilled hand craftsmanship and craftsman guided technology.
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Sterling silver inlay
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Exotic wood air vent
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Arch tube lugs
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Steel straight hoops and mini claws
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RCK throwoff with Dynamicx 20 strand wires
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Cocobolo, Bocote, and Bubinga available in 5.5" and 6.5" x 14". 7" x 14" size is subject to lumber availability.
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Titanium is available in 5.5", 6.5", 7", and 8" x 14". Lead times for 7" and 8" may be longer.
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Titanium is crisp with plenty of body, and has a wide tuning range.
Cocobolo is ultra sensitive and ultra versatile - a BSP sonic specialty.
Cocobolo is such a great tonewood for drums we are showing it to you twice.
Bocote offers a thick, meaty punch that will rumble your socks.
Bubinga combines cracking highs with a broad low end.
Live! Series Wood
The Live! Series snare drums elegantly combine timeless beauty and practicality. This series displays a beautiful Ambrosia Maple Unibody solid shell decorated with fine Sterling Silver inlay. Delivering unsurpassed balance and warmth, the Live! Series is equally suited on stage or in the studio.
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Ambrosia Maple shell (standard)
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Sterling silver inlay
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Arch tube lugs
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2.3mm steel hoops
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RCK throwoff with Dynamicx 20 strand wires
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Available in 5.5", 6.5", and 7" x 14" sizes.
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Alternative shell options include Maple, Birdseye Maple, Walnut, and Cherry
Live! Series - Medallion Brass
Medallion Brass 6.5 x 14
Medallion Brass 6.5 x 14
Medallion Brass 5 x 14
Medallion Brass 6.5 x 14
Our Medallion Brass snare drums are crafted with a 1.0mm thick brass shell with rolled edges. Our shells are custom made, and the deeper and narrower snare beds found on our shells expand the voice of these drums according to how loose or tight you like the snare wires and the heads. Engraving is available, cost is dependent upon pattern.
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Torch Patina or Black Nickel Finish
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Arch tube lugs
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2.3mm steel hoops
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RCK throwoff with Dynamicx 20 strand wires
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Available in 5" and 6.5" x 14" sizes.
BackBeat Series
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Don't leave the BackBeat Series at home, this puppy needs to get out and play! These snare drums are proudly dressed in a selection of four beautiful veneer options. The BackBeat's beefy 9-ply Keller Magnum shell will always ask for more, all while delivering the fantastic "Pre-EQ'ed" sound of a quality maple shell.
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9-ply Maple shell
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4 Veneer options available
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Arch tube lugs
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2.3mm steel hoops
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RCK throwoff with Dynamicx 20 strand wires
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Available in 5.5" and 6.5" x 14" sizes.
Snare drum veneer options L to R: Ebony, Marblewood Burl, Zebrawood, Figured Anigre
What's Included
Get these excellent extras with each Dynamicx Drum!
Ballad Snares
Plush BSP Case
Certificate of Authenticity
Quality Guaranteed
Microfiber Cloth
BSP Key
See, hear and experience each Dynamicx Drum series!
DESIGN - CRAFT - PERFORMANCE