Evans 18" EQ4 Calftone BD18GB4CT

Thinking of those heads of 1956, year in which it was established the brand, Evans pulls the market the series Calftone, heads oriented to drummers looking for a vintage look but above all the sound of those times and are an excellent synthetic alternative to the traditional calf skin. These heads they have the appearance and sound the traditional calf skins old but with the consistency, durability and adjustment head of the 21st Century

The series Calftone is made with a 7mil Mylar sheet mixed with special and exclusive materials the series.

EQ4 system
Evans' patented EQ4 system consists of a hoop internal harmonics that eliminate unwanted harmonics and that also increase the attack. A perfect way to have an open but controlled sound.

Hoops Level 360

• Balanced contact in all the surface head
• Much more precise and stable tuning.
• Best quality and optimization the response
• Greater tuning range. More resonance

Evans now manufactures all of his heads with the Level 360o system with the design of hoop of the head allows to fit perfectly the surface head in the Shell. In addition, the vertical design of this hoop ensures perfect contact with the support point at the Shell, which results in an easier tuning, with a longer tone, more dynamic and consequently a better sound.
The hoop of the head Evans Level 360 has solved the old problem of the heads that do not adapt easily to Shell and forced you to force them, which made him head don't give up as i should.

About Evans Drumheads

This American brand has been doing heads since 1956 and is possibly the that more innovations has done in recent years the manufacture heads. Their constant advances have much to do with how we hear the drums today both in recordings and in directs.
Today an important part of drummers and percussionists from around the world and all styles have Evans as a travel companion in their careers.
Put the list of artists using Evans would be endless, but we could put Jojo Mayer as an example