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Dixon

United Kingdom, est. 1946 · 29 products across 1 categories

29
Total Products
1
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$1,080
Avg Price
$99
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About Dixon

Dixon is a long-standing British drum hardware and percussion manufacturer, quietly building a reputation for robust, reliable, and often understated quality. While not always a household name, Dixon has been a mainstay in professional and semi-professional circles for decades, particularly valued for their snare drums and hardware. They’ve successfully blended traditional manufacturing techniques with modern design sensibilities, appealing to drummers seeking dependable performance.

Founded
1946
Country
United Kingdom
Segment
Mid-range
Target
Dixon caters to working drummers and educators who value durability, consistent
Known For
Dixon Single Bass Drum Pedals Artisan Series Drum Shell Sets Rose Gum Snare Drums Solid Hardware Construction Gong Production
PROS
  • • Excellent build quality for the price point
  • • Dependable and consistent performance
  • • Wide range of snare drum options
  • • Historically reliable hardware
  • • Unique Rose Gum wood offerings
CONS
  • • Limited brand visibility compared to larger competitors
  • • Aesthetic design can be considered conservative
  • • Shell finishes may lack premium visual appeal
  • • Hardware range not as extensive as some brands
  • • Artisan sets are premium-priced compared to core lines

Dixon Products

Dixon 14"x6.5" Cornerstone Steel SN - 14" Steel Snare Drums

Dixon 14"x6.5" Cornerstone Steel SN

14" Steel Snare Drums

$261
Size 14"
Dixon 14"x6.5" Cornerstone Steel SN, Snare Drum, Cornerstone Series, Size: 14" x 6.5", 1 mm steel shell, Chrome-plated...
4.8 AudioFu Score
Dixon 22" Cornerstone Hybrid Set SDP - Drum Shell Sets

Dixon 22" Cornerstone Hybrid Set SDP

Drum Shell Sets

$1,506
Size 22"
Dixon 22" Cornerstone Hybrid Set SDP, Shell Set, Cornerstone Hybrid Series, Shell material: North American maple with a...
4.3 AudioFu Score
Dixon 22" Cornerstone Hybrid Set QB - Drum Shell Sets

Dixon 22" Cornerstone Hybrid Set QB

Drum Shell Sets

$1,506
Size 22"
Dixon 22" Cornerstone Hybrid Set QB, Shell Set, Cornerstone Hybrid Series, Shell material: North American maple with a...
4.5 AudioFu Score
Dixon 22" Cornerstone Hybrid Set NM - Drum Shell Sets

Dixon 22" Cornerstone Hybrid Set NM

Drum Shell Sets

$1,506
Size 22"
Dixon 22" Cornerstone Hybrid Set NM, Shell Set, Cornerstone Hybrid Series, Shell material: North American maple with a...
4.6 AudioFu Score
Dixon 20" Cornerstone Hybrid Set MST - Drum Shell Sets

Dixon 20" Cornerstone Hybrid Set MST

Drum Shell Sets

$1,506
Size 20"
Dixon 20" Cornerstone Hybrid Set MST, Shell Set, Cornerstone Hybrid Series, Shell material: North American maple with a...
4.8 AudioFu Score
Dixon 20" Cornerstone Hybrid Set SCG - Drum Shell Sets

Dixon 20" Cornerstone Hybrid Set SCG

Drum Shell Sets

$1,506
Size 20"
Dixon 20" Cornerstone Hybrid Set SCG, Shell Set, Cornerstone Hybrid Series, Shell material: North American maple with a...
4.3 AudioFu Score
Dixon 20" Cornerstone Hybrid Set N - Drum Shell Sets

Dixon 20" Cornerstone Hybrid Set N

Drum Shell Sets

$1,506
Size 20"
Dixon 20" Cornerstone Hybrid Set N, Shell Set, Cornerstone Hybrid Series, Shell material: North American maple with a...
4.4 AudioFu Score
Dixon 20" Artisan Walnut Map. Set RF - Drum Shell Sets

Dixon 20" Artisan Walnut Map. Set RF

Drum Shell Sets

$2,376
Size 20"
*Shell set consisting of:*, 20" x 15" kick drum, 12" x 09" tom tom, 14" x 12" floor tom
4.6 AudioFu Score
Dixon 14"x6.5" Snare Blue Titanium - 14" Steel Snare Drums

Dixon 14"x6.5" Snare Blue Titanium

14" Steel Snare Drums

$451
Size 14"
Dixon 14"x6.5" Snare Blue Titanium, Snare Drum, Size: 14" x 6.5", Cornerstone Series, 1 mm hammered steel shell,...
4.8 AudioFu Score
Dixon Little Roomer 5pc Set RGB - Drum Shell Sets

Dixon Little Roomer 5pc Set RGB

Drum Shell Sets

$799
Size 20"
Shell Set, 9-ply, 7.5 mm mahogany shells, Drum shells with wrap finish, Bearing edge:...
4.4 AudioFu Score
Dixon Little Roomer 3pc Select SMGN - Drum Shell Sets

Dixon Little Roomer 3pc Select SMGN

Drum Shell Sets

$985
Size 20"
*Set configuration:*, 20" x 12" kick drum, 12" x 07" tom tom, 14" x 14" floor tom
4.5 AudioFu Score
Dixon Little Roomer 5pc Set GBK - Drum Shell Sets

Dixon Little Roomer 5pc Set GBK

Drum Shell Sets

$799
Size 20"
Drumset, 9-ply 7.5 mm mahogany shells, Bearing edge: 45º, Manufacturer's no....
4.7 AudioFu Score
Dixon Little Roomer 5pc Set OG - Drum Shell Sets

Dixon Little Roomer 5pc Set OG

Drum Shell Sets

$811
Size 20"
Shell Set, 9-ply mahogany shells (7.5 mm), Colour: Olive Green (OG), Bearing edge:...
4.7 AudioFu Score
Dixon Little Roomer 5pc Set SPF - Drum Shell Sets

Dixon Little Roomer 5pc Set SPF

Drum Shell Sets

$799
Size 20"
Shell Set, 9-ply, 7.5 mm mahogany shells, Bearing edge: 45º, Manufacturer's no:...
4.5 AudioFu Score
Dixon 22" Cornerstone Hybrid Set PB - Drum Shell Sets

Dixon 22" Cornerstone Hybrid Set PB

Drum Shell Sets

$1,506
Size 22"
Dixon 22" Cornerstone Hybrid Set PB, Shell Set, Cornerstone Hybrid Series, Shell material: North American maple with a...
4.6 AudioFu Score
Dixon 20" Cornerstone Hybrid Set NM - Drum Shell Sets

Dixon 20" Cornerstone Hybrid Set NM

Drum Shell Sets

$1,506
Size 20"
Dixon 20" Cornerstone Hybrid Set NM, Shell Set, Cornerstone Hybrid Series, Shell material: North American maple with a...
4.7 AudioFu Score
Dixon Little Roomer 3pc Select HRG - Drum Shell Sets

Dixon Little Roomer 3pc Select HRG

Drum Shell Sets

$985
Size 20"
*Set configuration:*, 20" x 12" Bass drum, 12" x 07" Tom tom, 14" x 14" Floor Tom
4.7 AudioFu Score
Dixon Little Roomer 3pc Select BWN - Drum Shell Sets

Dixon Little Roomer 3pc Select BWN

Drum Shell Sets

$985
Size 20"
*Set configuration:*, 20" x 12" kick drum, 12" x 07" tom tom, 14" x 14" floor tom
4.8 AudioFu Score
Dixon Artisan Walnut/Maple Set SW - Drum Shell Sets

Dixon Artisan Walnut/Maple Set SW

Drum Shell Sets

$2,897
Size 20"
*Shell set consisting of:*, 20" x 15" kick drum, 10" x 08" tom tom, 14" x 12" and 16" x 14" floor toms
4.7 AudioFu Score
Dixon Little Roomer 5pc Set SCL - Drum Shell Sets

Dixon Little Roomer 5pc Set SCL

Drum Shell Sets

$799
Size 20"
Shell Set, 9-ply, 7.5 mm mahogany shells, Bearing edge: 45º, Manufacturer's no:...
4.6 AudioFu Score
Dixon Little Roomer 5pc Set CF - Drum Shell Sets

Dixon Little Roomer 5pc Set CF

Drum Shell Sets

$799
Size 20"
Shell Set, 9-Ply, 7.5 mm mahogany shells, Bearing edge: 45º, Manufacturer's no:...
4.7 AudioFu Score
Dixon 14"x08" Gregg Bissonette Sig. - Signature Snare Drums

Dixon 14"x08" Gregg Bissonette Sig.

Signature Snare Drums

$693
Size 14"
Dixon 14"x08" Gregg Bissonette Sig., Snare Drum, Artisan Series, Size: 14" x 08", 6-layer body made of two layers of...
4.4 AudioFu Score
Dixon 14"x6.5" Rose Gum Snare Drum - 14" Wooden Snare Drums

Dixon 14"x6.5" Rose Gum Snare Drum

14" Wooden Snare Drums

$668
Size 14"
Dixon 14"x6.5" Rose Gum Snare Drum, Snare Drum, Artisan Series, Size: 14" x 6.5", Shell: Australian Rose Gum designed...
4.6 AudioFu Score
Dixon 14"x6.5" Gregg Bissonette Sig. - Signature Snare Drums

Dixon 14"x6.5" Gregg Bissonette Sig.

Signature Snare Drums

$324
Size 14"
Dixon 14"x6.5" Gregg Bissonette Sig., Snare Drum, Artisan Series, Size: 14" x 6.5", 1 mm steel shell, Chrome-plated...
4.7 AudioFu Score
Dixon 14"x6.5" Snare Purple Titanium - 14" Steel Snare Drums

Dixon 14"x6.5" Snare Purple Titanium

14" Steel Snare Drums

$462
Size 14"
Dixon 14"x6.5" Snare Purple Titanium, Snare Drum, Cornerstone Series, Size: 14" x 6.5", 1 mm hammered steel shell,...
4.8 AudioFu Score
Dixon PP-PCP1 Precision Coil Pedal - Single Bass Drum Pedals

Dixon PP-PCP1 Precision Coil Pedal

Single Bass Drum Pedals

$215
Single Bass Drum Pedal, Dual beater (felt and metal), Independently adjustable...
4.6 AudioFu Score
Dixon 10" China Gong - Gongs

Dixon 10" China Gong

Gongs

$99
Size 10"
Dixon 10" China Gong, China Gong, Size: 10" (Ø 25.4 cm), Table model, Including stand and mallets
4.6 AudioFu Score
Dixon Little Roomer 5pc Set SNL - Drum Shell Sets

Dixon Little Roomer 5pc Set SNL

Drum Shell Sets

$799
Size 20"
Shell Set, 9-ply, 7.5 mm mahogany shells, Bearing edge: 45º, Manufacturer's no:...
4.6 AudioFu Score
Dixon Artisan Walnut Maple Set RF - Drum Shell Sets

Dixon Artisan Walnut Maple Set RF

Drum Shell Sets

$2,260
Size 22"
*Shell set consisting of:*, 22" x 16" kick drum, 12" x 09" tom tom and 16" x 14" floor tom
4.5 AudioFu Score

Frequently Asked Questions About Dixon

The majority of Dixon’s drum hardware and percussion instruments are manufactured in the UK, although some components may be sourced internationally.

Absolutely; Dixon snare drums, particularly the Rose Gum and Artisan models, are known for their clear, focused tone and responsiveness, making them well-suited for studio recording.

Dixon hardware prioritizes durability and reliability, often offering a more robust feel than Pearl or Tama, which may emphasize lighter weight and more modern aesthetics.

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