Big Bang Distribution | Featuring drums, drummers, drumming accessories, ahead drumsticks

NEW FROM AHEAD DRUMSTICKS

FRANK ZUMMO SIGNATURE STICKS

Built tough for explosive, high-energy sets — with perfect balance, relentless power, and articulate precision for heavy hitters.

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NEW FROM ROGERS DRUMS

LIMITED EDITION 70'S BLACK OYSTER POWERTONE KIT

Powertone Shells. Legendary by Design.

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THE ULTIMATE AHEAD ARMOR HYBRID HARD CASES

WITH THE GIGGING DRUMMER IN MIND

These Snare Cases have all the AHEAD Armor features you know and love, but with an additional reinforced hard inner shell for added protection when on the go.

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POWERING THE BACKBEAT FOR GUNS N’ ROSES

AHEAD WELCOMES ISAAC CARPENTER

Isaac brings his explosive energy and precision to the stage with AHEAD 5A Sticks and AHEAD Gloves — his go-to gear for power, control, and comfort on tour.

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NEW FROM ROGERS DRUMS

LIMITED EDITION MARDI GRAS CLEVELAND KIT

Vintage Tone. Modern Craft. Unmistakably Rogers.

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BIG BANG
DISTRIBUTION

Founded in 1992 to distribute Ahead Drumsticks, Big Bang Distribution has grown into a leading drum distributor, offering everything you need to play, transport, and innovate. We carry top brands trusted by drummers and pride ourselves on listening to your needs—whether you're a beginner or a pro. Your feedback drives our innovation, helping us bring exciting new products to market. Our mission is to enhance your creativity and expand your drumming experience with innovative, high-quality products. We're committed to providing superior customer service and stand behind every product we offer.

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Innovate

Our extensive selection is driven by a commitment to meet the diverse needs of drummers. We invest in advanced equipment and develop cutting-edge technology to create products that address new demands and enhance existing ones. Our goal is to provide drummers with the highest quality, safest, and most durable products, balancing quality and price to offer unparalleled value.

Serve

Serving you is at the heart of everything we do. We pride ourselves on our agility, swiftly responding to new demands and creating tailored solutions. By actively listening to feedback from drummers and dealers, we ensure our products meet your needs. Our customer-first mentality means we are always accessible, ready to answer your calls and emails promptly, providing the support you deserve.

Educate

With over 30 years of experience, we are dedicated to supporting the drumming community. Our team, with backgrounds in performance, education, and retail, brings unparalleled knowledge and relatability. We leverage our history as a drum shop retailer to empower local shops and ensure drummers have access to in-person learning and support. Our integrity and commitment to education help drummers of all skill levels thrive.

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BRAND

Discover our premium selection of over 50 renowned brands specializing in drums, drumming equipment, and accessories. Each boasts a deep assortment of high-quality, innovative products to enhance your drumming journey. Simplify your shopping experience today, by exploring our dynamic range of brands, all under one roof.

Dunnett Classic Drums

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Metrophones

Mic Holders

Native Tongue Percussion

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FEATURED
PRODUCTS

Drum AccessoriesDrum Keys, Drum Cleaners, Stick Tape, Gloves and Rugs

General AccessoriesEarplugs, Metronomes, Headphones and Swag

Guitar AccessoriesGuitar Cleaners and Grip Enhancers

Drum & Cymbal CasesDrum and Cymbal Cases

Guitar & Fretted Instrument CasesGuitar Cases

Hardware, Accessory & Utility CasesCases for Drum Hardware and Accessories

Seat & Dust CoversSeat Covers and Dust Covers

Stick Cases & HoldersDrumstick Transport and Storage

Bass Drum PortsProducts that help you make holes in your drumheads

Cymbal Sound ModifiersProducts that change the way your cymbals sound

External Drum Sound ModifiersDrum Dampeners and drum sound modifiers

Internal Drum Sound ModifiersBass Drum Pillows and felt strips

Stick Mounted Sound ModifiersDrumstick mounted percussion instruments

Anchors, Risers & Conversion KitsPlay your tom like a bass drum and stop your bass drum from moving

Arms, Clamps & MountsProducts that help you add more drums cymbals and percussion instruments

Microphone Mounts & HoldersProducts that help you mount microphones

Pedals, Stands and ThronesPedals for drums, stands for drums and cymbals, thrones for sitting

Acoustic PercussionSmall Percussion Instruments

CymbalsCrash Cymbals, Ride Cymbals, Hi-Hats, China Cymbals & Marching Cymbals

DrumsShell Packs, Snare Drums, Cajons, Ethnic Drums

Electronic PercussionStomp Boxes and Triggers

Practice Pads & Drum MutesPractice Pads, Practice Pad Stands and Drum Silencers

Cymbal & Hi-Hat Stand PartsClutches, Washers, Felts, Cymbal Sleeves and Cymbal Washers

Drum Heads & Impact BadgesDrumset Heads, Ethnic Drumheads, Mesh Heads and Impact Badges

Hoops, Legs & SpursDrum Hoops & Rims, Drum Legs & Spurs

Replacement Parts for AHEAD DrumsticksReplacement Parts for Ahead Drumsticks

Small Parts & ComponentsLugs, Tension Rods, Snare Parts and Springs

Bass Drum BeatersHard, Soft & Reversible Bass Drum Pedal Beaters

Brushes & RodsBrushes & Rods

DrumsticksDrumset, Marching, Ethnic and Concert Drum Sticks

MalletsDrumset, Marching, and Concert Drum Mallets

2025 Holiday Gift GuideHere's a short list of some of our favorite products right now, to help you find the perfect gift for the drummer in your life

Alternative ImplementsSofter sounds for when music calls for it

Chop BuildersPractice tools specifically designed to increase your endurance and strengths

Concert PercussionInstruments for orchestras, concert bands and pit percussionists

Drum Tech ToolsBe your own drum tech with a collection of tools curated by the best in the business

Health & Wellness ProductsGet more longevity out of your set, your practice and your career

Hoop Mounted Drumset PercussionInstruments that attach to the hoops of your drums

Hoop Mounted Hand Drum PercussionInstruments that attach to the hoops of your hand drums

Low Volume PracticeProducts that make your existing instrument easier on the ears

Maestro's Kit OrganizersMaestro’s pick of accessories to optimize your kit setup and keep your creative juices flowing

Marching ProductsDrumline essentials like sticks, mallets, practice pads and cases

OgioThe best hardware cases

Parts That Fit Vintage Rogers DrumsRecreated to original specs and mounting patterns, for replacing old, broken, or missing parts on vintage Rogers Drums

Practice ToolsEverything that you'll need to up your drum practice game

Signature & Artist ModelsProducts designed and used by your favorite musicians

Spinal GlideThe most comfortable throne that you'll ever own

The Cajon ZoneThe drum that's a box and everything that goes with it

Accessories

Cases, Holders & Covers

Drum Tone & Timbre Modifiers

Hardware

Instruments & Practice Pads

Replacement Parts and Drum Heads

Sticks, Brushes, Mallets & Bass Drum Beaters