Tama SP1465 2025 Simon Phillips 14x6.5" Signature snaredrum

Adding an updated version to the Tama snare drum family, the SP1465 Tama Simon Phillips Signature Snare Drum was designed in collaboration with renowned English drummer Simon Phillips, known for his work with artists such as Jeff Beck, The Who, Toto, David Gilmour and many others. Simon Phillips is a respected and versatile drummer who has achieved fame in both rock and jazz.

The new Tama Simon Phillips Signature Snare Drum is designed to meet Phillips' specific sound requirements, specifically creating a snare that is powerful, bright and versatile enough for his dynamic playing style. The snare drum is released as a premium product, with a focus on both aesthetics and functionality.

Key features of the Tama Simon Phillips Signature Snare Drum:

1. Shell Material: New to the snare is a 6mm / 8-ply mahony shell with 6mm sound reinforcement rings.

2. Finish: The snare has beautiful see-thru emerald green lacquer finish, with chrome hardware.

3. Hoops and tensioners: The snare has Tama Customized Brass Mighty Hoops with 8 lugs and is equipped with the Tama MLS50A strainer and MLS50B adjustable butt-end.

4. Snare-wire: The snare is equipped with Tama's MS20-S Carbon Steel Snare Wires, which provides a tight and clear sound with excellent response. This makes the snare suitable for a wide range of musical styles.

5. Tension and Tuning: The Tama Simon Phillips Signature Snare is designed to respond well to both subtle and powerful playing techniques. It has a wide tuning range and is particularly suitable for drummers who need a versatile snare that can produce both clear, crisp snare sounds and fuller, warmer tones.

6. Size Specifications:
- Diameter: 14"
- Depth: 6.5 inches

Sound and Playing Experience:
The Tama Simon Phillips Signature Snare Drum offers a versatile sound, with a focus on clarity, punch and a wide dynamic range. The sound is well defined, with a firm, tight snare resonance that lingers well when used with a light touch, while also being powerful enough for heavier playing styles. This makes the drum suitable for both studio recordings and live performances.

The snare offers great versatility for the drummer who likes fast, precise and expressive accents, as well as for the drummer seeking a broader, more balanced sound for different styles.

Appeal for ...
The Tama Simon Phillips Signature Snare Drum is a premium snare drum that reflects the versatility and technical demands of Simon Phillips. It offers a clear, powerful sound with excellent dynamic response. Whether you play in the studio or perform live, this snare is designed to support a wide range of musical styles, from rock to jazz and everything in between.