

Slingerland Radio King 3-Piece Drum Shell Pack With 22" Bass Drum - Black Diamond Pearl
Key item features
- Classic Radio King 3-piece shell pack with warm tone and expanded low end
Three-ply mahogany/poplar/mahogany shells deliver vintage-inspired warmth
100% maple re-rings enhance projection and tonal focus
30-degree bearing edges provide controlled sustain and softer attack
22x14" bass drum delivers fuller low end with controlled punch
13x9" rack tom offers clear articulation and balanced response
16x16" floor tom adds depth and low-end presence
Isolated tom mount preserves natural resonance and sustain
Stick Saver hoops and nickel-plated hardware support tuning stability
Built-in tone control mufflers allow quick sustain adjustment
Available in a variety of finishes to suit different styles - See product details
- Quality construction
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- BrandSlingerland
- Drum set typeAcoustic Drum Shell Packs
- Items included13\" x 9\" tom, 16\" x 16\" floor tom, 22\" x 14\" bass drum
- Drum shell materialMahogany/Poplar/Mahogany
- Age groupAdult, Child
- Drum shell colorBlack Diamond Pearl
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The Slingerland Radio King 3-piece shell pack marks the triumphant return of one of drumming's most iconic kits—delivering the legendary warmth, punch and craftsmanship that helped cement the Slingerland legacy. First introduced in the 1930s, Slingerland's Radio King drums became synonymous with rich tone and impeccable build quality, earning a place on stages and in studios worldwide. This modern reissue features a 13" x 9" tom, 16" x 16" floor tom and 22" x 14" bass drum, all built with three-ply mahogany/poplar/mahogany shells and steam-bent maple reinforcement rings. Period-correct nickel-plated hardware, Stick Saver hoops and classic Radio King badges round out the Slingerland experience, pairing retro-inspired styling with modern precision. Handcrafted in Oxnard, California, it's a faithful revival built to inspire the next generation of drummers.
Warm, Resonant Shells With Classic Tonal Character
At the heart of this Radio King shell pack are its meticulously crafted three-ply shells, featuring a mahogany/poplar/mahogany construction that delivers a full, warm tone. Steam-bent maple reinforcement rings add stability while enhancing projection, and the 30-degree rounded bearing edges provide a softer attack for a buttery, vintage feel. This shell formula produces a lush resonance and punchy attack, making it as versatile for big band swing as it is for rock backbeats. Every drum is tuned to evoke the depth and character of the original Radio Kings, delivering the soulful warmth and responsive touch that made Slingerland famous.
Classic Three-Piece Setup for Versatile Performance
This shell pack features a classic three-piece configuration designed for balance, versatility and power. The 13" x 9" rack tom offers articulate mids and quick response, the 16" x 16" floor tom provides deep, rounded low-end punch and the 22" x 14" bass drum anchors the kit with commanding warmth and projection. Each shell is handcrafted with care in Oxnard, CA, ensuring precision in every cut, edge and finish. Whether in the studio or on stage, this combination offers drummers the flexibility to cover a wide range of genres without sacrificing the vintage tone and feel that define the Radio King legacy.
Premium Slingerland Hardware Built to Last
This classic Radio King kit is outfitted with nickel-plated hardware, chosen for both durability and vintage accuracy. The isolation tom mount ensures maximum resonance by keeping shell contact to a minimum, while the built-in tone control mufflers allow drummers to fine-tune sustain and overtones without additional dampening products. Slingerland's iconic Stick Saver hoops—curved inward for comfort and stick protection—deliver a crisp rimshot and solid tuning stability. Every hardware element has been engineered to maintain the authenticity of the Radio King experience, from rehearsal spaces to major touring stages.
Period-Correct Styling With Vintage Charm
From the classic Radio King badges to the rich, historically inspired finishes, this kit radiates the character of mid-20th century Slingerland. The nickel plating's subtle sheen, combined with period-correct appointments, makes the Radio King as visually striking as it is sonically captivating. Every detail, from the lugs to the hoops, has been chosen to honor the company's heritage while meeting today's performance demands. It's not just a drum kit—it's a statement piece for players who appreciate the intersection of history, art and craftsmanship.
A Timeless Radio King Kit for Modern Players
The Slingerland Radio King 3-piece shell pack is more than a reissue—it's the continuation of an American music legacy. Perfect for players seeking warm, vintage tone with uncompromising build quality, this kit bridges the gap between history and modern performance. Whether you're a jazz purist, rock drummer or studio artist, it brings an unmistakable voice to your playing. Step behind this legendary Radio King kit and become part of the story that began in Chicago nearly a century ago.
- Classic Radio King 3-piece shell pack with warm tone and expanded low end
Three-ply mahogany/poplar/mahogany shells deliver vintage-inspired warmth
100% maple re-rings enhance projection and tonal focus
30-degree bearing edges provide controlled sustain and softer attack
22x14" bass drum delivers fuller low end with controlled punch
13x9" rack tom offers clear articulation and balanced response
16x16" floor tom adds depth and low-end presence
Isolated tom mount preserves natural resonance and sustain
Stick Saver hoops and nickel-plated hardware support tuning stability
Built-in tone control mufflers allow quick sustain adjustment
Available in a variety of finishes to suit different styles - See product details
- Quality construction
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