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Ahead Rockstick Rods – Light Bundle

Original price was: £24.19.Current price is: £21.77.

Lightweight Feel, Powerful Texture โ€“ The Ahead Rockstick – Light Bundle delivers a unique fusion of stick control and rod-style warmth, ideal for players who need articulation without overpowering volume. Built with bundled lightweight polymer rods and a comfortable, rebound-enhancing handle, the Rockstick offers a smooth, consistent feel perfect for acoustic sets, rehearsals, and low-volume gigs. Whether you’re delivering subtle backbeats or blending tones in intimate spaces, the Rockstick gives you the control of a stick with the tone of a brush.

Key Features:
  • Length: 16โ€ณ โ€“ Standard drumstick length for a familiar reach and balance

  • Diameter: .565โ€ณ โ€“ Comfortable grip with just enough body for confident handling

  • Construction: Lightweight Poly Rods โ€“ Softer feel with excellent rebound and durability

  • Core: Bundled Rod Design โ€“ Reduces volume while retaining articulation

  • Handle: Rebound Tuned Grip โ€“ Offers enhanced bounce and shock absorption

  • Finish: Textured Grip โ€“ Ensures a non-slip hold during dynamic playing

Availability: In stock with our supplier
Estimated Delivery Date 01/09/2025
SKU: ARSL

Description

Theย Rockstick is designed for drummers who want to play with full control and musical intent while keeping volume in check. Its lighter bundled rods allow for expressive dynamics without sacrificing responsiveness. The rebound-optimised handle mirrors the feel of a traditional stick, making it easy to switch between techniques and retain muscle memory. Whether you’re practicing late at night, performing in a quiet venue, or exploring new tonal layers, this stick alternative adapts effortlessly.

Sound & Feel:

  • Controlled Attack โ€“ Produces a softer, rounded stroke ideal for acoustic or micโ€™d settings

  • Balanced Response โ€“ Rebound-tuned design offers smooth, predictable playability

  • Warm Tone โ€“ Poly rods soften transients for a more musical, less aggressive sound

  • Comfortable Handling โ€“ Medium diameter and textured grip provide a natural, fatigue-free hold

Built for Performance:

  • Constructed from durable synthetic materials for extended life

  • Bundled design resists fraying and maintains consistent spread

  • Rebound handle reduces shock and mimics the feel of a traditional drumstick

  • Designed for gigging, rehearsals, and dynamic control in lower-volume settings

Ideal For:

  • Drummers seeking a softer alternative to traditional sticks

  • Acoustic, worship, jazz, or low-volume players who still want definition

  • Musicians practicing in shared spaces or noise-sensitive environments

  • Players looking to expand their sound with hybrid stick textures

Take control of your dynamics with the Ahead Rockstick – Light Bundle – where comfort, clarity, and control meet in perfect balance.

Any items held at our warehouse and ordered before 12pm will be dispatched same-day. For any special order items, we will be in touch directly with tracking information. Delivery is free for most of the U.K. on all orders over ยฃ250 and others start from just ยฃ3.59. We offer 'Express Shipping' on all items meaning that, for most parts of the U.K., your order will be with you next working day. In some areas, such as the Highlands and Islands, delivery will be two days (this will be reflected in your estimated delivery date at checkout). Most items are shipped with DPD meaning you will be given a one hour delivery window on the day of delivery. Smaller items are sent First Class with Royal Mail. If you are in a hurry or need a more specific delivery date and time delivery upgrades such as Next Day before 10am, Next Day before 12pm and Saturday or Sunday delivery can be selected at checkout. Our DPD deliveries are carbon neutral and, where possible, we reuse packing to cut down on waste.

At Drum Central we want you to be able to shop with confidence and are happy to offer a 2 year warranty and 30 day money back guarantee on all of our new products. (All products sold are considered new unless clearly stated. This includes ex display models.)

If within 30 days of receiving your purchase you decide it is not right for you providing it is returned in “as new” condition within its unopened original packing we will refund or exchange your item as desired. In cases where packaging has been opened we may be unable to offer a refund but in some cases will offer a refund that reflects the reduced resale value of the item.

We do our best to make sure every aspect of your Drum Central order goes smoothly but in the event that an item arrives either damaged or incorrect then notify us within 14 days and we will arrange a free collection so as to get the item swapped or replaced.

If your purchase develops a fault within the 2 year warranty period you can return it to us and we will repair or replace it. A fault is defined as a defect that you would not normally expect to occur through normal wear and tear and that has not been caused by improper use.

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