Finding a drum kit that fits tighter stages without making you sound like you are playing a toy set is one of the toughest challenges a gigging drummer faces. Here at Palen Music Center, we are excited to feature the Dixon Little Roomer Select 3-Piece Shell Pack—a compact acoustic workhorse engineered to solve volume and space limitations without sacrificing authentic low-end authority. Dixon built this setup around a smart 12" x 20" bass drum, giving you the natural pedal feel, wide tuning range, and punchy air displacement of a full 20-inch drumhead, but with a shallow 12-inch depth that fits effortlessly into cramped coffee shops, club corners, and house-of-worship platforms. Paired with a versatile 7" x 12" rack tom and a full-bodied 14" x 14" floor tom, this kit delivers a focused, musical presence that punches well above its portable footprint.
The secret to the Little Roomer Select's warm, vintage-voiced tone lies in its 7-ply, 7.2 mm select mahogany shell construction. Mahogany has long been prized in drum building for its distinctly dark and resonant acoustic character, emphasizing rich low frequencies and creamy mid-range punch while keeping harsh highs in check. Dixon cuts these shells with clean 45-degree bearing edges for sharp attack and wide dynamic sensitivity, then complements the mahogany plies with matching wooden counterhoops. These wood hoops gently dampen stray overtones while dishing out organic, fat rimclicks and woody rimshots that sit comfortably in any acoustic mix. Low-mass lugs allow the shells to resonate freely, while classic gull-wing spurs provide rock-solid stability with vintage flair. To make dialing in your sound even easier, the kit comes factory-equipped with Evans batter heads—including an Evans EMAD bass drum head for immediate low-end punch.
Dixon’s reputation for dependable, player-focused drum craftsmanship has earned the respect of heavy-hitting pros across the industry, from legendary studio and touring ace Gregg Bissonette (Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band, David Lee Roth) to viral groove master Zack Grooves. Dressed in an eye-catching two-tone Brown Natural with Pearl White finish, this Little Roomer Select shell pack turns heads under the stage lights just as easily as it turns ears. Whether you need a travel-ready rig for weekly gigs, a reliable practice kit for your home studio, or a warm acoustic setup that respects the room, this kit is built to deliver big tone in any space.
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HighlightsBig-Kick Sound in Small Spaces: The shallow 12" x 20" bass drum retains the familiar tuning flexibility and pedal feel of a true 20-inch kick while saving precious floor space on crowded stages.
Rich 7-Ply Mahogany Shells: Built with 7.2 mm select mahogany plies to deliver deep low-end warmth, focused mids, and smooth acoustic resonance.
Tone-Enhancing Wooden Hoops: Specially crafted wood counterhoops soften high overtones and yield warm, vintage-flavored rimclicks and woody rimshots.
Pre-Loaded with Pro Evans Heads: Ships ready to play with Evans batter heads on the toms and a tone-sculpting Evans EMAD bass drum head for instant thump right out of the box.
Road-Ready Vintage Hardware: Outfitted with low-mass lugs for maximum shell vibration, classic gull-wing kick spurs, and a bass-drum-mounted tom holder for quick, hassle-free gig setup.
SpecificationsConfiguration: 3-piece shell pack without snare
Number of Drums: 3
Bass Drum (Depth x Diameter): 12" x 20"
Rack Tom (Depth x Diameter): 7" x 12"
Floor Tom (Depth x Diameter): 14" x 14"
Shell Material: Mahogany
Shell Construction: 7-ply, 7.2 mm
Bearing Edge: 45-degree
Hoops: Wood counterhoops
Lugs: Low-mass single lugs
Hardware Finish: Chrome
Spurs: Vintage gull-wing spurs
Tom Mount: Bass-drum-mounted tom holder
Batter Heads: Evans tom batter heads, Evans EMAD bass drum batter
Finish: Brown Natural with Pearl White (Natural Mahogany / Pure White)
Manufacturer Part Number: PODL320BWN
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