Yamaha Tour Custom vs Stage Custom Birch | [DFO] Drum Forum

Jan 10, 2020 · As for the sound, I'm still going to say what I have experienced when a/b'ing maple vs birch: maple will have better low end, birch will have cleaner tonality. If you really want the …

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What's the difference between a tour custom and a stage custom?

The difference between a Tour Custom and a Stage Custom drum set, similar to the PDP Concept Maple and Concept Birch, is subtle but noticeable. The Tour Custom bass drum tends to have a beefier sound, while the Stage Custom toms have a cleaner tone. Choose the one that appeals to you visually. ...

Are Stage Custom Drums any good?

I've found the Stage Customs to be pretty amazing drums, especially for the price. Then again, so are the Tour Customs. The tour custom are all maple and the stage custom are all birch. I have a stage custom as my bad weather / sketchy venue set, but it sounds pretty darn good, except for the snare, which is awful. ...

What's the difference between a Yamaha stage and a Remo UT?

The Yamaha Stage Custom drum set, a popular choice among drummers since 1995 and made entirely from birch wood, comes with Remo UT's all around heads and different bass drum claws and spurs. The only similarities between the two are the Yamaha yes tom mount system and the word 'custom' in their names. ...

What's the difference between a TC & a tour custom?

The Yamaha Tour Custom and Tour Custom Birch drum sets differ in several aspects. The Tour Customs have shells made entirely of American Maple, with both outer and inner plies being American Maple. This results in matte finishes with nice figuring (assumed to have Chinese middle plies). The Tour Custom bass drums are 1 inch shallower than the comparatively-sized Tour Custom Birch bass drums (16 inches vs 17 inches) and feature 10 lugs instead of 8. ...

Are Yamaha stage customs better than other'made in Indonesia' drums?

If you meant the actually produced Stage Custom (Birch) then yes, it's lower in rank because technology got better, especially on the hardware. Are the 'Made in Indonesia' Stage Customs any 'better' than those not? (myth?). Myth. Yamaha drums are always built to high standards. ...

What's the difference between a tour custom and a Rock Tour Custom?

The original Tour Customs have birch/mahogany ply shells, which were replaced by Rock Tour Customs with phenolic outer sheaths for more projection. The current Tour Customs are all maple and appear to be comparable to the current SCs, except for the shell material. The Rock Tour Customs with birch shells were replaced by the current Tour Customs with maple shells. ...