TAMA Releases New S.L.P. Mod Bubinga Snare Drum and Two Limited-Edition Artist Models

-Drumming News-

New For 2025, TAMA has announced the release of its new S.L.P. Mod Bubinga snare drum. This 12″ x 7″ drum features a 6mm-thick, 9-ply Bubinga shell, delivering a sharp attack and focused tone that cuts through any mix, whether in the studio or on stage. The Bubinga shell is paired with 6-hole, triple-flange sound arch hoops (2.3mm batter side, 1.6mm snare side) and a 20-strand Starclassic Carbon Steel snare wire. An Evans G1 coated batter head completes the drum’s setup.

The S.L.P. Mod Bubinga snare drum will be available in a standard natural finish, as well as two limited-edition Artist Models: Clay Aeschliman’s Galactic Purple and Philo Tsoungui’s Electro Turquoise.

All three models will be available in January 2025.

Features

  • MSL-SCT lug
  • Sound Arc Hoop (6 hole)
  • EVANS® G1 Coated (LBU127SBG), Heavy Duty Dry (LBU127CGPP), Genera Dry (LBU127PETQ) / snare side
  • MLS30A Strainer & MLS30B butt
  • 20-strand Starclassic Carbon Steel snare wire (MS20SN12SF)
  • Finish: Satin Bubinga (SBG), Galactic Purple (GPP), Electro Turquoise (ETQ)

LBU127SBG

S.L.P. 12″x7″ Mod Bubinga Snare Drum – HERE

LIST: $583.00

MAP: $349.99

LBU127CGPP

S.L.P. 12″x7″ Mod Bubinga Snare Drum

Clay Aeschliman model – HERE

LIST: $667.00

MAP: $399.99

LBU127CGPP

S.L.P. 12″x7″ Mod Bubinga Snare Drum

Philo Tsoungui model – HERE

LIST: $667.00

MAP: $399.99