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Rockstar Custom Set Goes Through New Hoops

July 22, 2002

RP522EDF in Custom Mahogany Fade
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Tama has added matching finish wood hoops to their Rockstar Custom line of semi-pro drum kits.

The Rockstar Custom RP522EDF 5pc Fusion Kit (all toms racked) features the Iron Cobra Jr. pedal and Tama's new Roadpro hardware. The set has a list price of $1499.99

The set includes:

  • 1 - RPT10D (9x 10" Tom Tom)
  • 1 - RPT12D (10x 12" Tom Tom)
  • 1 - RPT14D (12x 14" Tom Tom)
  • 1 - RPB22E (18x 22" Bass Drum)
  • 1 - RP155 (5-1/2x 14" Snare Drum)
  • 1 - MTH900 (Double Tom Holder)
  • 1 - MTH900AS (Single Tom Adapter)
  • 1 - MC61 (Fast Clamp)
  • 1 - HS70W (Snare Stand)
  • 1 - HH75W (Hi-hat Stand)
  • 1 - HP200 (Iron Cobra Jr. Pedal)
  • 1 - HC72W (Straight Cymbal Stand)
  • 1 - HC73BW (Boom Cymbal Stand)
  • 1 - Out Of The Box and Onto The Stage Set-Up and Instruction Video featuring Kenny Aronoff, Mike Portnoy and John Tempesta

The Rockstar Custom RP522D regular 5 pc kit features the Iron Cobra Jr. pedal and Tama's new Roadpro hardware. The set has a list price of $1499.99

The set includes:

  • 1 - RPT12D (10x 12" Tom Tom)
  • 1 - RPT13D (11x 13" Tom Tom)
  • 1 - RPF16D (16x 16" Tom Tom)
  • 1 - RPB22D (16x 22" Bass Drum)
  • 1 - RP155 (5-1/2x 14" Snare Drum)
  • 1 - MTH900 (Double Tom Holder)
  • 1 - HS70W (Snare Stand)
  • 1 - HH75W (Hi-hat Stand)
  • 1 - HP200 (Iron Cobra Jr. Pedal)
  • 1 - HC72W (Straight Cymbal Stand)
  • 1 - HC73BW (Boom Cymbal Stand)
  • 1 - Out Of The Box and Onto The Stage Set-Up and Instruction Video featuring Kenny Aronoff, Mike Portnoy and John Tempesta

Rockstar Custom drums feature 9mm 7-ply shells consisting of 1 outer ply of basswood, 5 inner plies of Philippine Mahogany and 1 inner ply of basswood.

Eight painted finishes are available: CAM Custom Amber, CBL Custom Blue, CCC Custom Charcoal, CGR Custom Green, CMH Custom Mahogany, GBK Gloss Black, CMF Custom Mahogany Fade, CBD Custom Blond.

For more information, visit their web site at http://www.tama.com/.

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