
Remo Vintage Emperor Coated 18″ Drum Head


£28.09
The Remo Vintage Emperor Coated Drumhead is a faithful reissue of the original Emperor Coated head that helped define the powerful, resonant drum tones of 1970s rock. Built with two plies of 7.5mil clear Mylar film, this head delivers the warm, fat tone of the pastโenhanced with focused mid and low frequencies, moderate sustain, and a smooth, articulate attack. Itโs a timeless, road-tested sound updated with modern consistency and durability for todayโs drummers.
Key Features:
โข Two-Ply 7.5mil Construction: Delivers enhanced mid and low frequencies with increased durability
โข Warm, Fat Tone: Smooth attack and moderate sustain for classic-sounding drums
โข Textured Coated Surface: Great for dynamic stick response and brushwork
โข Versatile for Toms and Snares: Ideal for everything from classic rock to modern fusion
โข Stage and Studio Ready: Balanced tone and durability for professional performance in any setting
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Description
Two-Ply 7.5mil Construction for Vintage Warmth and Endurance.
The Vintage Emperorโs dual 7.5mil plies offer slightly more body than the standard Emperor, resulting in a deeper tone with excellent projection and increased durability. The coated surface adds a warm, textured response ideal for both stick and brush playing, making this head a versatile option for toms and snares across a wide range of musical stylesโfrom classic rock and blues to indie, funk, and pop.
A Reissued Classic for the Modern Kit
Whether youโre chasing the iconic sounds of the โ70s or simply want a head with rich tone and reliable performance, the Vintage Emperor Coated offers the best of both worlds. Its moderate sustain, fat tone, and durable construction make it equally at home in the studio or on stage, with a feel and response that drummers of all styles will appreciate.
Why Choose the Remo Vintage Emperor Coated?
If youโre looking for a drumhead that captures the full, warm tone of vintage recordings while standing up to the demands of modern performance, the Vintage Emperor Coated delivers. With its retro-inspired design and updated reliability, itโs a perfect choice for drummers who want tone, texture, and toughness in one classic package.
Remo Vintage Emperor Coated โ Timeless warmth, modern strength, and a fat, focused tone that never goes out of style.
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