Tama Starclassic Maple — Metal Drummers Who Use This Gear | MetalForge
Discover which professional metal drummers use Tama Starclassic Maple. Full list of artists, complete gear setups, and equipment endorsements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which pro drummers use the Tama Starclassic Maple?
4 metal drummers in our database play the Tama Starclassic Maple, including Lars Ulrich, Dave Lombardo, Igor Cavalera, and Ben Koller. Each profile lists their exact configuration and full kit.
How much does the Tama Starclassic Maple cost?
The Tama Starclassic Maple is estimated at around €3,500 (street price). Actual pricing varies by retailer, finish, and configuration — check Thomann (EU) or Sweetwater (US) for current deals.
Is the Tama Starclassic Maple good for metal drumming?
Yes — it is a proven choice in the metal scene, used by 4 of the drummers we track. Lars Ulrich is among the signature players relying on this Tama gear for high-intensity playing.
What other Tama series do pros use?
Beyond the Starclassic Maple, Tama players in our database also use the Starclassic Bubinga, S.L.P. 14x6.5" G-Maple, Speed Cobra 910 Double Pedal. See each series page for the drummers behind it.