Best Evans Drumheads in 2026

TWO PLIES OF FILM – The 14” Evans Genera HD Dry coated snare drum head is made using two plies of film, a 5mil outer ply and a 7.5mil inner ply, that yields an aggressive rimshot and balanced response.

VENT HOLES – The HD Dry features small precision-drilled vent holes around the edge of the drum head that eliminate stray harmonics, control sustain and tighten the sound.

OVERTONE CONTROL – A 2mil overtone control ring on the underside "floats" with the head, eliminating excessive overtones and controlling sustain. This snare drum head barks live yet is ideal for the studio.

26" resonant drum head made using a single ply 7.5mil film

The 4" offset mic port features a plastic sleeve focuses pitch and enhances the attach while providing protection for the port

The perfect resonant head for use with the EMAD series batter heads

14" coated pinstripe snare/tom drum head

Quick decay

Ideal heads for the "fat" sounds of Pop, Rock and R&B and for those who want a low pitched sound with warm attack and response characteristics

Fusion Tom Pack (10", 12", 14") drum heads made using two plies of 7.5mil film

Two plies offer consistency and durability for longer playing time

A frost coating gives the Onyx heads a matte black appearance and increases low-end response and attack

12" drum head made using two plies of 7mil film

Two plies offer consistency and durability for longer playing time

Very versatile head for all music genre applications, a true working drummer's choice

Rock Tom Pack (10", 12", 16") drum heads are made using two plies of 7mil film

Two plies offer consistency and durability for longer playing time

Exclusive Sound Shaping Technology (SST) provides the ideal amount of dampening tailored for each individually sized drum head

Provides bright, open tones with volume and clarity

1 ply 10-mil Clear film

Ideal for Tom, Bass, batter and resonant applications

LAYER OF OIL: 12" drum head with a thin layer of oil between two plies of film to suppress unwanted overtones

TWO PLIES: Two plies offer consistency and durability for longer playing time

EARLY ROCK SOUND: A fat, deep and short sound pioneered by early 70's rock and roll

EMAD SYSTEM– The Evans Clear Bass Drum Head has an externally mounted adjustable damping system to control the attack and focus of the drum head by choosing one of two removable foam rings. The 22” drum head has an outer ply of 7mil and an inner ply of 10mil film for added durability.

LEVEL 360 TECHNOLOGY – A Level 360 collar allows the clear bass drum head to seat itself properly and in turn provides a head that is easier to tune and a wider tonal range for a sound that is studio ready.

AVAILABLE IN 5 SIZES – Evans EMAD2 clear bass drum heads are available in sizes 18” to 26” with multiple thickness and coating options.

Double Sided Drum Pad - This drum practice pad is the perfect gift for drummers and offers an authentic playing experience with great rebound just like a real drum set; The drum pad is excellent for practicing your skills, whether you are a newbie or an advanced percussionist

Practice Pad - The 12” rubber foam drum pad is equipped with a special layer, so you can enjoy playing the drums without disturbing your family, roommates or neighbors; Improve your technique with the pad no worry from noise complaints

Drum Practice Pads - The qualitative material contributes to supreme durability; The 1" robust wood, a grey playing side with a silicone layer and a black bottom side with a EVA polymer mat which ensures your pad won’t move

Clear Pinstripe heads are made with two 7-mil Mylar plies

Feature a quick decay, making them ideal heads for the fat sounds of Pop, Rock and R&B

Ideal for those who want a low pitched sound with moderate attack and response characteristics

12" diameter

Made with two free-floating plies of 7-mil Mylar film

Consistent open warm tones

Efficiently mount the rubber pad on a stand or tabletop no matter where you are

Designed with the look, feel, and bounce of a real drum for the most accurate practice

The perfect tool for beginner or advanced drummers to learn and maintain proper techniques

BEST SELLING SERIES: The Evans Clear 300 Snare Side Drumhead features a single ply of 3mil film that provides a wide dynamic range and controlled snare response at all dynamic levels.

LEVEL 360 TECHNOLOGY: A Level 360 collar allows the clear snare side drumhead to seat itself properly and in turn provides a head that is easier to tune and a wider tonal range for a sound that is studio ready.

AVAILABLE IN 6 SIZES: In addition to the 10”, Evans clear 300 snare side drumheads are available in 8", 12", 13", 14" and 15".

COATED DRUM HEAD - 14" snare batter drum head made using two plies of film. An outer ply of 7mil and an inner ply of 10mil film

EDGE CONTROL - Edge Control technology pre-EQs the sound, removing troublesome mid-range overtones that muddy the snare drum's sound

REVERSE DOT - The reverse dot is mounted on the underside of the head for extra durability, focus and attack without getting in the way of brushes

Fusion package includes 10", 12", 14", 16"

External overtone control ring that "floats" On the surface of the drum head

Removes overtones and flattens the drum heads' Sound and allows for easier tuning

Remo Emperor X Black Suede Snare Drumhead - Bottom Black Dot, 14"

Ideal For Heavy Hitter Applications

The Worlds Most Durable Snare Drumheads

14" snare batter drum head made using two plies of 7.5mil film

Two plies offer consistency and durability for longer playing time

Delivers all the volume and rind needed

22" diameter bass drum head with black dot

Features a thin underlay at the outer edge of the head to subtly dampen unwanted overtones

Near-perfect balance of response and tone control

22" diameter

Thin underlay at the outer edge

Dampens unwanted overtones

16-Inch, 2-ply construction (7mil clear over 7.5mil black film for reliable 2-ply durability)

Semi-reflective mirror-like appearance

Opposing films for shorter sustain and accentuated mid/low frequency response

Remo Ambassador drumhead Pro Pack includes Remo Ambassador drumheads for 12", 13", and 16" toms.

12" tom batter drumhead

Calftone is a synthetic alternative that embodies the look and sound of traditional calfskin

Made with a 7mil film base and blended with unique materials to produce warm, full, and rich tones

16" drum head made using a single ply of 10 mil film

A single ply offers an open and expressive sound

Very versatile head for all music genre applications, a true working drummer's choice

10" drum head with a single ply of 7.5mil film

Short in sustain with a bright tone

Sensitive response and strong projection

14" diameter snare/tom drum head

Medium and heavy-duty drumhead characteristics

The outer area of the head’s playing surface offers mid-range tone and sensitivity while the laminated center “dot” adds durability and tonal focus

14" drum head with extreme durability

Head construction can withstand even the heaviest of hitters

Woven textured surface is an ideal match for brush players seeking maximum articulation

Features midrange tones with low-end and increased durability

2-ply 7-mil Clear film

Ideal for Pop, R&B and Rock applications

MAXIMIZE LOW END: EMAD Onyx bass drumhead delivers focused attack, enhanced low-end, and improved durability, making it ideal for heavy hitters

LEVEL 360 TECHNOLOGY: The Level 360 collar design ensures balanced contact with the drum shell, allowing for easier tuning, extended pitch range, and optimum sound quality

2-PLY FILM: Made with two plies of 7.5mil film for improved durability while maintaining its punchy attack and powerful low-end

Patented uv-cured coating provides unmatched durability and consistency

Made from 2 plies of reinforced 7mil film

Offers increased attack and durability over other 2 ply heads