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Description

Rediscover the beat of the past with the reimagined Rogers PowerTone 5x14 Snare Drum, a classic reborn for the modern drummer. This snare drum, a once-iconic signature of Rogers Drums' storied legacy, returns to the limelight, boasting all the cherished features that made it a cornerstone of music history. The PowerTone Snare stands out for its unparalleled ability to cater to drummers across all genres and playing styles, delivering a sound that's both warm and commanding. Its remarkable projection and dynamic range make it a versatile addition to any drum set, ensuring your rhythms are felt just as deeply as they're heard.

Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, the Rogers PowerTone Snare Drum marries traditional aesthetics with contemporary performance. The heart of its sound lies in its unique 5-ply construction, enhanced by 2-ply reinforcement rings, offering a robust foundation that projects a classic yet powerful tone. Outfitted with eight beavertail lugs and hefty 2.3mm chrome hoops, this snare not only looks the part but promises durability and a consistent, crisp pop that can cut through any mix.

Whether you're laying down solid backbeats, exploring subtle ghost notes, or driving home emphatic rimshots, the PowerTone Snare adapts to your touch, amplifying your musical voice. It's not just a drum; it's a testament to the timeless sound that has powered generations of music. Embrace the blend of history and innovation with the Rogers PowerTone Snare Drum, and let your rhythm be heard.

Key Features:

  • Versatile cross-genre snare, perfect for drummers of all disciplines
  • Warm and powerful sound thanks to the Maple/Poplar wood shell construction
  • Durable 5-ply body with 2-ply reinforcement ring ensures longevity and stable tuning
  • 2.3mm chrome triple-flanged hoops for a forgiving and responsive playing experience
  • Classic Rogers beavertail lugs (8) for a nostalgic yet functional design
  • Equipped with high-quality Remo batter and resonant heads
  • Upgraded snare wires for a crisp, snappy sound

Product specs

Type Snare
Drum Depth 5"
Drum Diameter 14"
Shell Material Maple-poplar
Shell Construction 5-ply
Hoops 2.3mm, Triple-flanged
Lugs 8 x Beavertail Die-cast
Finish Pearl
Heads Remo USA

FAQs

What is the sound characteristic of the Rogers PowerTone 5x14 Snare Drum?

The Rogers PowerTone 5x14 Snare Drum offers a warm and balanced tone, thanks to its maple-poplar shell construction. Its 5-ply shell provides a classic, versatile sound suitable for various music styles.

What type of music is the Rogers PowerTone 5x14 Snare Drum best suited for?

This snare drum is versatile and works well across multiple genres, including rock, jazz, and pop. Its warm tone and responsive attack make it adaptable for different playing styles.

How does the shell material of the Rogers PowerTone 5x14 Snare Drum affect its sound?

The maple-poplar shell provides a warm, full-bodied sound with a balanced attack and sustain. This combination offers a classic snare tone that is both versatile and musical.

Are the heads on the Rogers PowerTone 5x14 Snare Drum replaceable?

Yes, the Rogers PowerTone 5x14 Snare Drum is equipped with Remo USA heads, which are standard and easily replaceable with any compatible 14-inch drum heads.

What type of hoops does the Rogers PowerTone 5x14 Snare Drum have?

The snare drum features 2.3mm triple-flanged hoops, which provide durability and a balanced rimshot sound, enhancing the overall tone and projection of the drum.

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Use cases and applications

  • The Rogers PowerTone 5x14 Snare Drum, with an HD Dry head, is praised for its quietness, requiring a hard hit to open up, making it suitable for low-volume settings.

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  • The Rogers PowerTone is recommended for drummers facing volume restrictions, as it maintains sound integrity even when heavily muffled or played at lower dynamics.

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Mods and upgrades

  • A fleece kick beater and swapping the kick with a 16" and a big pillow can significantly reduce volume, approaching a silent kit setup while maintaining acoustic playability.

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Setup and maintenance

  • Evans hydraulic tom heads are suggested to reduce resonance by half, providing a more volume-friendly setup for quieter venues.

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See how Sara Lund uses Rogers PowerTone 5x14 Snare Drum

Sara Lund

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See how Ollie Judge uses Rogers PowerTone 5x14 Snare Drum

Ollie Judge

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In the video "Squid Full Set | From The Basement," Ollie Judge can be seen using a Rogers PowerTone 5x14 Snare Drum, which is clearly visible at the 2:00-minute mark.

See how Max Sanfilippo uses Rogers PowerTone 5x14 Snare Drum

Max Sanfilippo

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In the video "TV SUNDAZE - Dry Flowers // REHEARSAL ROOM #23," Max Sanfilippo is seen using a Rogers PowerTone 5x14 Snare Drum.

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