please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . unsourced material may be challenged and removed . january 2010 learn how and when to remove this template message ddrum type private industry musical instruments founded stockholm sweden 1983 ; 33 years ago 1983 founder hans nordelius and mikael carlsson headquarters tampa florida united states area served global products acoustic and electronic drum kits triggers parent armadillo enterprises inc. divisions clavia website ddrum.com ddrum is an american based swedish company currently a division of armadillo enterprises inc. that manufactures acoustic drum sets electronic drum sets and electronic triggers . ddrum was originally a brand of clavia makers of the nord series of keyboards and synthesizers . in 2005 the company was sold to armadillo 1 who expanded the brand from only electronic drums into a wider range of products . contents 1 acoustic drums 2 snare drums 3 notable endorsers 3.1 acoustic drums 3.2 electronic triggers modules 4 references 5 external links acoustic drums edit ddrums at the wave gotik treffen 2016 ddrum is a sister company to dean guitars and produces drums that fall into one of several series grouped according to quality and materials used in construction . in addition ddrum is one of several manufacturers that offers customers the ability to customize their own kit from a number of criteria including shell dimensions finish and hardware options in what they call the usa custom shop . usa custom shop a custom kit with many different options including a few wood selections usa standard a less customizable usa drum set option available in tour tough veneers die cast hoops and bullet lugs . paladin ddrum s hi end import kit . available in maple and walnut . bass drums and snares feature 2 inner plies of poplar to enhance the properties of those drums using vintageblend technology . includes standard sizes as well as jazz oriented speakeasy and old school rock configurations . reflex an industry first drum shells made from alder a tone wood long associated with prized vintage guitars and basses . available in wrapped standard and painted rsl . also includes the larger sized powerhouse and bombardier kits . hybrid electro acoustic 6pc kit journeyman basswood shells available in several configurations d2 entry level series available in basswood shells electronics dd1 entry level e kit dd2x pad station dd3x intermediary e kit dd5x mid to pro e kit . acoustic pro triggers drt triggers chrome elite triggers red shot triggers . snare drums edit vintone elemental metal snares in a variety of depth available in steel aluminum and nickel over brass vintone arbor wood snares in a variety of depths and diameters available in maple cherry mahogany walnut and alder . ddrum also produces deccabons which are similar in concept to octobans except that there are ten drums in a full set hence decca as opposed to eight octo . all deccabons are six inches in diameter . they are available with shells made from either clear acrylic or black fiberglass . drum depths range from 6 inches to 24 inches in 2 inch increments . supplies of ddrum kits outside the usa particularly to the uk are sparse with long wait times . notable endorsers edit acoustic drums edit daniel cardoso anathema sirius reset storm legion vinnie paul abbott pantera hellyeah tim yeung morbid angel vital remains all that remains divine heresy carmine appice vinny appice kill devil hill simon collins sound of contact luis chocs campos collinz room noelia james kottak scorpions rhim the birthday massacre richard christy charred walls of the damned robb reiner anvil electronic triggers modules edit abe laboriel jr. paul mccartney sting tommy lee m tley cr e morgan rose sevendust anton fig session drummer mike wengren disturbed dennis chambers santana john scofield daniel erlandsson arch enemy frank beard zz top eric singer kiss alice cooper vinnie paul pantera damageplan pete sandoval morbid angel john tempesta helmet tim alexander primus kenny aronoff session drummer david silveria korn joey jordison slipknot korn fill in drummer john blackwell prince justin timberlake references edit armadillo enterprises acquires ddrum . 2005 01 29 . retrieved 2012 02 28 . external links edit official website retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title ddrum & oldid 728181116 categories percussion instrument manufacturing companiescompanies established in 1983hidden categories articles needing additional references from january 2010all articles needing additional referencesofficial website different in wikidata and wikipedia navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page 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