Single vs. Double Headed Toms: What Is The Ultimate Sound?
Jul 14, 2023•49 min•Season 1Ep. 38
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Episode description
In the '60s and '70s, single-headed toms reigned supreme with their short attack and melodic sound. In the '80s they died a very quick death, replaced by their predecessor: the double-headed tom. Though we’ve largely stayed doubled-headed, many drummers of today are adding concert toms back into their setups. Today we compare these two types of toms and see what we think is the best tom sound!
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