Inside the Drum Workshop: From Forest to Drum Kit

🌳The process starts with cutting oak trees in the forest, ensuring the wood is of the highest quality.

🔪The oak logs are cut and processed into plywood, with each ply meticulously placed to create a strong and resonant drum shell.

🔧Skilled craftsmen shape and finish the drum shells, paying attention to every detail to ensure the best sound and durability.

🌟The final drums are carefully inspected and undergo a hard satin finish, resulting in a stunning and professional appearance.

🎶The attention to detail and craftsmanship at DW ensures that musicians get the highest quality drum kits with exceptional sound and playability.

What type of wood is used for DW drum shells?

—DW primarily uses oak for their drum shells, known for its strength and resonance.

What makes DW drums unique?

—DW drums are known for their exceptional craftsmanship, attention to detail, and commitment to quality, resulting in drums with superior sound and durability.

Do DW drums come in different sizes?

—Yes, DW offers a wide range of drum sizes and configurations to suit the needs of different musicians and musical genres.

How are DW drums finished?

—DW drums undergo a meticulous finishing process, including a hard satin finish, to ensure a beautiful and professional appearance.

Where are DW drums manufactured?

—DW drums are manufactured in the USA, with a strong commitment to local craftsmanship and quality control.

00:15The video starts with John Good introducing the process of transforming oak from the forest into high-quality drum shells.

01:31Good explains the cutting and processing of oak logs into plywood, which will be used to create strong and resonant drum shells.

04:18The video shows the shaping and finishing process of the drum shells, done meticulously by skilled craftsmen to ensure the best sound and durability.

05:53Good highlights the inspection and hard satin finishing of the drums, resulting in a stunning appearance.

07:45The video concludes with Good emphasizing DW's commitment to detail and craftsmanship, ensuring musicians get the highest quality drum kits.