Sonor Drums — Metal Drummers Who Use Sonor | MetalForge
Which metal drummers use Sonor drums? See every pro in MetalForge's database who endorses or plays Sonor gear — kit specs and prices.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Sonor drums do metal drummers use?
Metal drummers on Sonor typically use the modular SQ2 system for their kits, alongside signature snares like Tomas Haake's bronze-shell model and Nicko McBrain's namesake snare.
Is Sonor good for metal?
Yes. Sonor's beech and maple shells offer a distinct, cutting tone that stands apart from the more common Japanese and American drum brands, and its snares are built to survive the abuse of blast-beat drumming.
What snare does Tomas Haake play?
Tomas Haake of Meshuggah plays a Sonor signature bronze-shell snare drum, built to his own specifications.