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8" Toms

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Sonor 08"x07" MOM. TT Beech CBU

8" Toms

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Gretsch Drums 08"x07" TT Renown Maple PW

8" Toms

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Sonor SQ1 08"x07" Tom Tom GTB

8" Toms

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Pearl 08"x07" Decade Maple TT -WH

8" Toms

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Pearl 08"x07" Decade Maple TT -RE

8" Toms

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Nuvo Zip-Kit 8" Tom

8" Toms

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Tama 08"x06" Starcl. Perfor. TT MSL

8" Toms

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Sonor 08"x07" MOM. TT Beech REP

8" Toms

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Yamaha 08"x07" Tour Custom TT LS

8" Toms

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Pearl 08"x07" Export TT Add-On SS

8" Toms

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Pearl 08"x07" Export TT Add-On MB

8" Toms

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Pearl 08"x07" Export TT Add-On MAT

8" Toms

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Pearl 08"x07" Export TT Add-On GST

8" Toms

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Pearl 08"x07" Export TT Add-On SW

8" Toms

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Tama 08"x06" Starcl. W/B Tom -SPF

8" Toms

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Yamaha 08"x07" Stage Custom TT MSG

8" Toms

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Yamaha 08"x07" Stage Custom TT CLW

8" Toms

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Yamaha 08"x07" Stage Custom TT DUS

8" Toms

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Tama 08"x07" Imperialstar Tom BOB

8" Toms

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Tama 08"x07" Imperialstar Tom HLB

8" Toms

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Tama 08"x07" Imperialstar Tom HBK

8" Toms

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Tama 08"x07" Imperialstar Tom BRM

8" Toms

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DrumCraft Series 6 08"x07" Tom Tom SBB

8" Toms

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DW Design 08"x07" Tom Tom White

8" Toms

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Sonor 08"x07" AQ2 Tom Tom TQZ

8" Toms

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DrumCraft Series 6 08"x07" Tom Tom SWB

8" Toms

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DrumCraft Series 6 08"x07" Tom Tom SN

8" Toms

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DrumCraft Series 6 08"x07" Tom Tom SB

8" Toms

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DrumCraft Series 6 08"x07" Tom Tom BP

8" Toms

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Pearl Decade Maple Add-On Pack S.BK

8" Toms

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Sonor 08"x07" AQ2 Tom Tom WHP

8" Toms

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DW Design 08"x07" Tom Tom Cherry

8" Toms

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Sonor 08"x07" AQ2 Tom Tom TSB

8" Toms

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Tama 08"x06" Supers. Classic TT TLB

8" Toms

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Tama 08"x06" Supers. Classic TT CFF

8" Toms

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Tama 08"x06" Supers. Classic TT BAB

8" Toms

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Gretsch Drums 08"x07" TT Renown Maple GN

8" Toms

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Pearl 08"x07" Decade Maple TT -BK

8" Toms

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DW Design 08"x07" Tom Tom Black

8" Toms

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Pearl Crystal Beat 08"x07" Tom #730

8" Toms

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Yamaha 08"x07" Stage Custom TT NW

8" Toms

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Yamaha 08"x07" Abs. Hybrid Tom -SLS

8" Toms

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DW Design 08"x07" Tom Tom Tobacco

8" Toms

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Yamaha 08"x07" Stage Custom TT RBL

8" Toms

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DW 08"x07" TT Performance Diamond

8" Toms

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Gretsch Drums 08"x07" TT Catalina Maple WG

8" Toms

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DW Piccolo Tom 08"x2,5"

8" Toms

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Tama 08"x06" Starcl. W/B Tom -MBR

8" Toms

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About 8" Toms

8-inch toms provide a higher-pitched, more articulate voice within a drum kit. Often used as rack toms or as auxiliary percussion, they add tonal complexity and versatility. Their smaller size makes them ideal for drummers needing a more compact setup or seeking unique sonic textures.

Best for

Session drummersstudio recordingsmaller kitsauxiliary percussionjazzfunk

What to look for

Shell material (impacts tone)bearing edge profiledepth and diameterhardware qualityfinishresonant head selection

8" Toms — pros & cons

Pros
  • Offers a higher, more focused tone within the drum kit.
  • Compact size makes them suitable for smaller drum kits.
  • Provides unique tonal possibilities for creative drumming.
  • Can be easily incorporated for auxiliary percussion roles.
Cons
  • Smaller size limits low-end frequency response.
  • Can be more sensitive to head tuning variations.
  • May require more precise playing technique for optimal sound.
  • Less common, limiting upgrade options sometimes.

Questions about 8" Toms

Why would I choose an 8” tom over a 10” or 12” tom?

An 8” tom delivers a higher, more delicate sound, ideal for nuanced fills and adding sparkle to your overall drum sound.

Are 8” toms typically part of a standard drum kit?

While not always included, 8” toms are increasingly popular for smaller kits or to create a unique sonic signature.

What kind of drumheads are best for 8” toms?

Lighter single-ply heads are often favored to maximize resonance and allow the tom's higher frequencies to shine, but experiment to find what suits your style.

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