Percussion pros know that players embarking on their drumming journeys aren’t just looking for drum shells — they need a full-fledged, ready-to-rock setup! Enter the TAMA Imperialstar: a well-appointed and all-inclusive drum set that prioritizes excellent playability at a modest price point. Packing a proper punch and crisp sensitivity from its 6-ply poplar construction, the Imperialstar lays a genre-fluid foundation that’s great for pupils of rock, jazz, metal, pop — you name it! Shell hardware like stick-forgiving triple-flanged hoops and an Omnisphere tom holder host fantastic conveniences to help beginners find their feel and reach. Plus, the Imperialstar comes loaded up with every element drummers need to get playing right away — a Meinl cymbal pack, a bass drum pedal, stand hardware, and a drum throne.