Evans Calftone

Browse a full range of Evans Calftone drum heads available at Drum Central.

Part of the D’Addario percussion line, Evans provide an extensive range of the highest quality drum heads for snare, bass drum, toms, timpani, marching snare, congas, bongos and timbale. Famed for their efficiency and durability in a live setting, as well as their sound quality and tonal response in a studio setting, they are one of the leading brands of drum heads amongst drummers today.

Evans have been innovating in the drum world for over 60 years and were the first company to offer synthetic (non animal skin) heads to drummers. These days they pin their reputation on their Level 360 technology which they claim offers the best connection with the bearing edge of any drum head and consequently the most consistent tuning.

Calftone heads are designed to recreate the tonality and warmth of natural animal skin heads but with the consistency and ease of tuning that comes with Evans’ level 360 technology. They really bring out the best in vintage drums that were designed with calf skins in mind and evoke a classic vintage look from any kit they are added to.