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RemoClear Pinstripe Drum Head 15 in.

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Remo Clear Pinstripe Drum Head 15 in.

Independent shopping perspective

The Korena take

A 15-inch clear two-ply tom head. For drummers who want short, fat tom notes with the overtones already tamed.

Remo Clear Pinstripe Drum Head 15 in. product detail
Product studyRemo Clear Pinstripe Drum Head 15 in.

Strong match

Who this is for

  • Rock and heavier playing where long tom ring gets in the way
  • Floor toms that need a fat, controlled note
  • Recording, where excess overtone rings through the mics

Consider the trade-offs

When to look elsewhere

  • Jazz and open-tone players who want toms to sing
  • Drummers wanting maximum sustain and stick sensitivity
  • Anything other than a 15-inch tom

What matters in use

The specifications, translated

Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.

Detail 01

Pinstripe two-ply

Two thin plies with a damping agent between them. Cuts overtones and sustain, and it takes hard hits better than a single ply.

Detail 02

Clear film

Brighter attack and more stick definition than a coated head. Also means no brush surface.

Detail 03

15 in. size

Fits a 15-inch tom shell. That's a larger-than-standard rack tom or a small floor tom.

Detail 04

Tom head

Batter head for toms. Not built for snare or bass drum duty.

Final check

Know before you order

  1. 01Head only — no tuning key or dampening accessories
  2. 02Two-ply heads want lower tuning; cranking them tight loses the fat tone
  3. 03Measure the shell — 15-inch toms are less common than 14 or 16

Product questions

Before you decide

Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.

01Do I need extra muffling with this head?

Usually not. The two-ply construction already shortens sustain and pulls out ringing overtones, which is the main reason to pick it.

02Can I use brushes on it?

It's a clear head with a smooth surface, so brushes won't get the sweep sound a coated head gives. Sticks are the intended use.

03Will this work on a snare drum?

It's built as a tom head. A 15-inch snare would also need a matching resonant side, and the thick two-ply feel works against snare response.

04How should I tune it?

Lower than a single-ply head. Two-ply heads give their fattest note with less tension; tuning them high thins out the tone they're made for.