Yamaha Stage Custom Hip Drum Set Offers Compact Solution With Quality Sound For The Gigging Drummer

New York, NY (Top40 Charts) "The Stage Custom Hip provides drummers with an affordable and versatile solution with the consistent sound quality you expect from Yamaha," said Steven Fisher, director of drum & percussion, Yamaha.

Yamaha today launched the Stage Custom Hip drum set, a compact version of the Stage Custom Birch, one of the most popular venue backline kits around the world. Ideally suited for an eclectic range of genres, this drum set was developed for a wide variety of drummers, including street performers, pub gig players, educators, hybrid players using DJ/electronic gear and home recording studio musicians. Additionally, this drum set is a great at-home practice solution with low volume setups.

Designed in a one-box configuration, the Stage Custom Hip was developed with 100% Birch 6-ply shells and includes a 20" x 8" bass drum, offering a deep tonal low end as well as smaller footprint, a 13" x 8" floor tom/snare tom, 13" x 5" snare and 10" x 5" rack tom. Drummers can explore new sounds with the floor tom snare in this one-of-a-kind drum set configuration.

Other features include steel triple flange hoops and a compact single tom holder for easy transportation. The series offers three beautiful finishes: Natural Wood, Raven Black and the new Matte Surf Green.

"The Stage Custom Hip provides drummers with an affordable and versatile solution with the consistent sound quality you expect from Yamaha," said Steven Fisher, director of drum & percussion, Yamaha Corporation of America. "Gigging drummers are always searching for a lightweight option and this drum set will allow them to discover new sounds for various applications."

Pricing and Availability
The Yamaha Stage Custom Hip drum set (MSRP $1,160) will ship in Spring 2020.
For more information, please visit the Yamaha booth at the 2020 Winter NAMM Show in the Anaheim Marriott Hotel, Marquis Ballroom, January 16-19, 2020, or Yamaha.io/STAGECUSTOMHIP