Pearl Roadshow 22" Matte Red

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Pearl Roadshow 22" Matte Red

Pearl

Roadshow 22" Matte Red

4.6 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 586688
Brand: Pearl
Model: Roadshow 22" Matte Red
Price: $812.90

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The Pearl Roadshow 22” Matte Red is a solid, affordable option for beginner to intermediate drummers or those needing a reliable, no-frills kit. The poplar shells deliver a surprisingly full sound, and the included hardware gets you playing right out of the box. It's a great value for anyone starting out or looking for a dependable practice kit.

Product Description

  • Pearl Roadshow 22" Matte Red
  • Complete Drumkit
  • Roadshow Series
  • Material: 9-ply
  • 7 mm thick poplar shells
  • Drum shells with wrap finish
  • Chrome hardware
  • RS525SC/C747
  • Colour: Matte Red
  • Including sticks and stick bag

*Shell configuration:*, 22" x 16" Kick drum, 10" x 08" Tom tom, 12" x 09" Tom tom, 16" x 16" Floor tom, 14" x 5.5" Snare drum

*Double braced hardware:*, Straight cymbal stand, Snare stand, Hi-hat pedal, Foot pedal with double chain, Drum throne

*Sabian Solar Series cymbal set:*, 14" Hi-Hat, 16" Crash

PROS
  • • 9-ply poplar shells offer a surprisingly warm, resonant low-end for the price.
  • • Wrap finish provides a durable, attractive look and protects against minor scuffs.
  • • Double-braced hardware adds stability and robustness, improving overall kit longevity.
  • • Sabian Solar cymbals, while entry-level, are a decent starting point for beginners.
CONS
  • • Poplar shells lack the projection and complexity of birch or maple shells.
  • • Hardware, while functional, feels a bit basic and may bend with heavy use.
  • • Matte red wrap can be susceptible to fingerprints and requires more frequent cleaning.

Product Video

Key Features

Shell Material 9-ply Poplar
Pieces 5
Bass Drum Size 22" x 16"
Snare 14" x 5.5"
Tom Sizes 10" x 08", 12" x 09", 16" x 16"
Hardware Included Straight cymbal stand, snare stand, hi-hat pedal, foot pedal with double chain, drum throne
Finish Matte Red Wrap

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Frequently Asked Questions

Maple generally offers a brighter, more focused tone. The poplar Roadshow is warmer and rounder, but lacks the same clarity and projection.
While the hardware is functional, it's best suited for practice or occasional use. For regular gigging, upgrading to heavier-duty stands and a pedal is recommended.
The wrap is quite durable, but the matte finish does show fingerprints easily. Regular cleaning with a soft cloth will keep it looking its best.

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