Dixon Artisan Drum Kits

Dixon Artisan

Artisan Drum kits

Dixon understands that every drummer reaches a point when it all comes together and refined skills give way to optimum results. We refer to this achievement as ARTISAN. Our flagship series delivers the very best our craftsmen have to offer along with choices to personalize your instrument. ARTISAN delivers the creative control necessary to capture your signature look and sound.

Dixon Artisan Drum Kits

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Artisan Drum kits

Dixon understands that every drummer reaches a point when it all comes together and refined skills give way to optimum results. We refer to this achievement as ARTISAN. Our flagship series delivers the very best our craftsmen have to offer along with choices to personalize your instrument. ARTISAN delivers the creative control necessary to capture your signature look and sound.

Artisan Maple
– 7-Ply North American Maple
– Shell Thickness: 6.2mm TT and FT / 7.4mm SD and BD
– Bearing Edge: 45 degrees

Dixon knows quality maple drums are the benchmark of great drum brands. So in order to earn the Artisan badge, our 100% Maple series couldn’t be anything less than a superior instrument. The result is our 7-ply North American Maple shell which exceeds the industry standard and delivers that familiar warmth and control of classic maple drums to stages and studios across the globe.

Artisan Bubinga/Maple
– 8-Ply Hybrid Shell, North American Maple x 2, Bubinga x 6
– 8-Ply Hybrid Shell, 6-ply African Bubinga , 2-ply North American Maple
– Bearing Edge: 45 degrees

To offer the logical alternative to the traditional maple sound, Dixon craftsmen combine the best of two worlds to create the ultimate hybrid drum shell; the result is our 8-ply Bubinga/Maple shell, a special blend of 6-ply African Bubinga and 2-ply North American Maple. The Bubinga/Maple effect is a darker fundamental with a surprising increase in projection providing endless possibilities for today’s innovative drummer.

Artisan Limited
– Exotic hardwood options and limited production runs
– Bearing Edge: 45 degrees

Dixon Artisan LIMITED was established to encourage innovation and the advancement of the art of shell making. Artisan LIMITED challenges our craftsmen on a daily basis through special orders and the special purchase of limited hardwoods to combine design, resources and craftsmanship to produce some of the finest drum outfits the drum world has seen and heard.

Dixon Artisan