Custom Snare Drums — Nyx Drum Beat
Handcrafted in the USA
Custom Snare Drums
Every drum in our collection is built by hand, to order. Choose from our signature models or design your own from scratch.
The Collection
Signature Models
The Obsidian
Deep, dark, and authoritative. The Obsidian delivers a thunderous crack with warm undertones that cut through any mix.
Material
Black Walnut
Size
14" × 6.5"
Finish
Matte Black
Hardware
Gunmetal Chrome
The Amber
The warmth of maple with the precision of NYX engineering. Versatile, responsive, and built for every genre.
Material
Maple
Size
14" × 5.5"
Finish
Natural Satin
Hardware
Polished Chrome
The Chrome
Bright, cutting, and relentless. The Chrome is built for players who need to be heard — no matter the stage.
Material
Steel
Size
14" × 6"
Finish
Mirror Chrome
Hardware
Polished Chrome
The Phantom
Ultralight, ultra-responsive. The Phantom is for the artist who demands the impossible — and gets it.
Material
Carbon Fiber
Size
13" × 7"
Finish
Raw Carbon
Hardware
Black Chrome
Customize
Shell Materials
The shell is the soul of the drum. Choose from our premium material options — each with its own unique voice and character.
Maple
Warm, balanced tone. The industry standard for a reason.
Walnut
Dark, complex character with exceptional projection.
Birch
Bright attack and focused tone. Built for the studio.
Steel
Cutting, powerful, and built to last a lifetime.
Brass
Rich, full-bodied sound with natural warmth.
Carbon Fiber
Ultralight with unmatched sensitivity and response.
Don't See What You Need?
Every NYX drum can be fully customized. Shell, size, finish, hardware, engraving — tell us your vision and we'll build it.