It requires a lot of efforts to take care of drums. It is not easy as you need some hardware to take care of your drums and also place them while playing. If you have a look at the hardware of a drummer you will see a rack that is like the heaviest part of the entire setup.
Drum racks are essential because that is where you are going to mount your setup. Your needs of a rack will vary depending upon your level and the way you configure your setup. For some drummers, it is only a drum rack, while for some it becomes rack tomes and much more.
Here we are with a list of top 15 best drum racks available in the market.
Gibraltar is a famous brand among the providers of drum racks and other hardware for drums. If you have been a drummer for some time, then you would have surely heard about them. It is a perfect system for the configuration of a single or double bass. You will get a huge amount of mounting space.
Features
- Plenty of mounting space
- 3-sided curved rack system
- Easy to assemble and disassemble
- Customizations available
The pearl 3 sided rack comes with sturdy top rails and four clamps. The sturdy top rails are made up of black anodized aluminum. The best thing is that it is compatible with all the cymbal holders and pearl toms. Most of the customers have said that it is extremely durable and that is a plus point.
Features
- Four strong and sturdy top rails
- Foldable to make it easy for storing with 4 clamps
- Weight – 21 pounds
- Dimensions – 29.5 x 35.4 x 35.4 inches
- Extremely durable
- Fully compatible with Cymbal holders and Pearl toms
3.Gibraltar Road Series Rack
Next on your list, we have another drum rack by Gibraltar. This one is a basic chrome rack that possesses curved wings. It is a relatively lighter rack which makes it easy to carry. It is an amazing product with T-legs that can be adjusted at different angles and several other things.
Features
- 30” vertical T-legs along with angle adjustments
- Cymbal mounts
- 24” curved wing extensions
- Two multi-clamps as well as memory locks
- Weight – 13.23 pounds
- Dimensions – 46.5 x 8.6 x 7.9 inches
4.Gibraltar Curved Double-Bass Rack
Gibraltar has manufactured several drum racks to satisfy every customer’s need. As you can see from the name, it is an ideal rack for the players that require double-bass. The footprints are very small, but still, the rack will take up to eight cymbals and six toms.
Features
- Can be used as a single-bass rack along with a side extension
- Ideal choice for double-bass players
- Weight – 35.3 pounds
- Dimensions – 45 x 10 x 7.5 inches
- Heavy-duty and sturdy rack
5.Pacific Drums Over Steel Main Rack
Pacific Drums had been established to provide the customers with percussion instruments in affordable rates. The rack comes with a 42″ stainless steel curved bar, and several other things like rack clamps, T-leg clamps, V-clamps, hinged memory locks, two cymbal arms, etc.
Features
- Weight – 21 pounds
- Dimensions – 50 x 20 x 10 inches
- Steel tubing is chrome-plated
- Affordable drum rack
- Heavy-duty construction
6.Gibraltar Stealth Side Mounting System
If you are looking for something that can increase your mounting capacity, then the best thing you can find is the Gibraltar Stealth Side Mounting System. It is a perfect replacement for the tripod stands. You can customize your setup with this efficient solution.
Features
- Weight – 15 pounds
- Dimensions – 5.4 x 31.7 x 8.1 inches
- Sturdy and heavy-duty solution
- Ideal replacement for tripod stands
- Perfect choice for increasing your mounting capacity
7.Gibraltar Drum Set Rack
This drum set rack will look like a spider rack system with a design that is an open-framework one. You can adjust the positions of ride cymbals as you will get enough space for it around the rack. A spider rack is an ideal option if you have a huge setup.
Features
- Weight – 21 pounds
- Dimensions – 26.1 x 9.6 x 7.1 inches
- Ideal rack for the big setup
- Enough room to crash on the rack
- Open framework design
8.Drum Workshop Rack Main Package
Drum Workshop is a brand that provides drums, accessories and all the other hardware that is required for a drummer. Several famous artists like Chad Smith of Red Hot Chili Peppers, Eric Kretz of Stone Temple Pilots, etc. purchase drums from the Drum Workshop.
Features
- Weight – 32 pounds
- Dimensions – 49 x 12 x 11 inches
- Heavy-gauge tubing of stainless steel
- Heavy-duty clamps
- Cymbal arms
9.Pacific Drums By DW Chrome Over Steel Main and Side Combo Rack
Pacific Drums is another famous brand for getting drums and its accessories. This is another durable as well as heavy-duty steel tubing that has been chrome-plated and the best thing is you can accommodate various setups on this one rack. It is a great product for a drummer.
Features
- Weight – 51 pounds
- Dimensions – 50 x 12 x 10 inches
- Can be used for various setups
- Durable and heavy-duty construction
- Reinforced clamps and other accessories
- Chrome-plated steel tubing
10.Pearl Icon Rack, Front Rack with Curved Bar
Are you a newbie when it comes to playing the drums? If yes, then you might be looking for a simple setup that does not take much of your time and also is easy to setup. Pearl Icon Rack is the perfect unit that you should be looking for if you are one of them.
Features
- Weight – 21 pounds
- Dimensions – 48 x 10 x 4 inches
- Feet is of T-style
- Comes with a curved bar
11.Pearl Icon Rack, 3 Curved Bars
It takes time to build a great reputation and Pearl Drums has worked on it to create a great reputation in the market when it comes to drums or any accessories related to it. If you have a large setup, then this one is the ideal pick for you. It is considered to be very big for a kit of five-pieces.
Features
- Reputed company
- Ideal choice for bigger kits
- Versatile way to set up your kit
- Feet is of T-style
- Famous artists of Pearl are Kenneth “Bam”, Bobby Allende, Jimmy Adams, and several others.
12.Gibraltar Drum Set Rack
If you are looking for a simple and durable rack, then Gibraltar can provide you with the best one. It is a two-post curved rack from the front. Some of the add-ons that it comes with are cymbal arms, curved horizontal bar, hinged memory locks, mini-boom arms, chrome multi clamps, etc.
Features
- Modular construction
- Reduces the time required to setup
- Ability to expand for mounting larger kits
- Footprint space is very less
- Two-post front curved rack
13.Gibraltar Stealth Vertical Mounting System
It can be called a portable one as it is very easy and convenient to transport this low-profile rack. If you possess a small drum setup, then this is the perfect solution that takes up very less space and fits anywhere on the stage. You won’t be able to find a mini drum rack with this quality and in these affordable rates.
Features
- Weight – 14.25 pounds
- Dimensions – 5 x 30.3 x 7.5 inches
- 30” curved front bar
- Easy and convenient to transport
- Takes up very less space
- Ideal choice for small drum kits
14.Alesis Surge Pro Chrome Metal Electronic Drum Rack
Alesis Surge Pro is considered to be one of the best electronic drum set rack available in the market. If you have a large electronic drum set, then this is the perfect option for you. The best thing is that it is compatible with almost every bar mount for electronic drum sets.
Features
- Four-post chrome rack in premium quality
- Lightweight and durable construction
- Easy to setup
- Large rack that can accommodate a huge setup
- Weight – 17 pounds
- Dimensions – 36 x 8 x 8 inches
15.Alesis Nitro Electronic Drum Full Stage Rack
Alesis Nitro Electronic Drum Rack has a durable and sturdy construction. If you thinking about replacing the previous rack that has supported you a lot or some rack that can expand the space available, then this is the perfect piece for you.
Features
- Durable and sturdy construction
- Ideal choice for expanding your current drum kit
- All the instructions are given along with the product
- Perfect for large kits