The Taye MetalWorks Snare Drum Series offer unsurpassed value and one of the best choices of metal snare drums currently on the market. By utilizing popular materials and unique finishes, Taye Drums creates great sounding and visually stimulating instruments. The 6mm cold hammered aluminum alloy shell of this Specialty Aluminum Snare offers exceptional tonality along with the attack and articulation that you seek in a metal drum. To top it off, this model is fitted with unique hardware applications such as vintage-style tube lugs, separating these drums from the rest of the pack.