Promark TX420N Mike Portnoy

Designed by the extraordinary progressive drummer Mike Portnoy. odas Promark models are designed, produced and manufactured in their Texas factory (U.S.A) which provides you with the strictest quality controls on the market.

The acorn
The nylon tips allow percussionists to change the richness of the wood, to the brightness of the nylon without sacrificing sensation and balance. And with the injection moulding process, they won't blow up or fly. Injection moulding process. By merging nylon with wood, the tips are guaranteed not to jump or fly away. The injection process also allows to create complex and precision forms that match exactly with their wooden tip equivalents.

The wood
Promark's American Walnut Jackets (hickory) as the rest of the drums of this brand are made of very high quality material and with the latest technological advances in the manufacture of batches.
It is undoubtedly the wood most used in the manufacture of drums and the preferred by the vast majority of drummers for its durability, weight and flexibility.
The Hickory is more dense than the maple (about 10%) and less than the Japanese oak (about 10% too). Density  and the natural sensation of this wood makes it the preferred by a vast majority of drummers.

About Promark
Promark is an American company belonging to the D’addario group known by the drummers for making available brands like Evans or Puresound.
This brand is known for its constant innovation in materials and manufacturing processes and in its extensive catalog of measurements, long and safe materials that you will find your ideal pair.
Among an endless list of artists using Promark you can find Simon Phillips, Marco Minnemann, Neil Peart, Mike Portnoy or Miguel Lamas among others.