A precise reissue celebrating 50 years of the legendary TAMA Superstar drums.
The TAMA 50th Limited Superstar Reissue 4-piece shell pack revives the original, era-defining TAMA Superstar drums to honor the brand's 50th anniversary. Built just like the originals with all-birch 6-ply, 9 mm shells, the Superstar Reissue delivers the same legendary attack, thunderous low end and vintage tone that captivated drummers worldwide. This special reissue includes the original bass drum size along with period-perfect badges, lugs and drum heads bearing one-of-a-kind 50th anniversary graphics. At the same time, thoughtful modern upgrades like updated tom mounting and bass drum spurs make the Superstar Reissue a joy to play. For TAMA fans and drummers who appreciate history, this shell pack is a celebration of the pioneering drums that cemented TAMA's reputation for excellence.
Faithfully Recreates Iconic Vintage Birch Shells
Just like the originals, the Superstar Reissue shells are crafted from six plies of birch and measure a vintage-style 9 mm thick. This special 50th anniversary edition replicates everything about the interior shell finish too. The all-birch construction gives the Superstar Reissue the same thunderous attack, rich low end and legendary tone that made the original Superstars so phenomenal. These special shells authentically recreate the vintage Superstar sound that inspired hordes of star drummers back in the day.
Delivers Legendary Attack and Low End
With their 9 mm, 6-ply birch shells, the 50th anniversary Superstar Reissue drums produce the deep, booming low frequencies and forceful attack that established the original Superstar's reputation. The extra-thick shells prevent unwanted overtones for a clean, punchy sound. Whether you remember the original Superstars or you're new to their commanding voice, these special reissues let you experience their legend first-hand.
Includes Special 50th Anniversary Badging
The Superstar Reissue shells bear badges, lugs, brackets and drum heads exclusive to the 50th anniversary edition. The badges, crafted for this special release, proudly announce the drums' commemorative status. The drumheads are personalized with one-of-a-kind Superstar 50th anniversary graphics. Across the kit, these special appointments celebrate five decades of TAMA's drum-making legacy.
Provides Modern Upgrades for Playability
For all their vintage vibe, the 50th anniversary Superstars incorporate key modern features for effortless playability. TAMA's MTH800 tom holder offers stability and positioning flexibility. Upgraded spurs make bass drum positioning a breeze. While authentically recreating the original sound and look, these considerate touches make the Superstar Reissue a dream to play on stage and in studio.
Celebrates TAMA's Storied Legacy
As TAMA's first professional-level kit, the original Superstars pioneered new drum shell technology and cemented TAMA as a leader in drum making. This 50th Limited Superstar Reissue pays tribute to these important drums by faithfully recreating them in a special anniversary edition. For drummers who know their history and appreciate vintage gear or any TAMA enthusiast, this set celebrates the Superstars' pivotal role in five decades of drumming innovation.