Though with the plethora of ready-made Keller shells and all sorts of hardware options available, almost anyone can get into the drum-making business now. Like Pork Pie, Spaun, Truth, OCDP, Conaway.
Electroplating is what they usually use to colour/coat metal shells, as opposed to spray painting. It's like painting, but using electricity in the process.
Like my tama brass snare is nickel-plated to prevent tarnish, make it more durable etc.
Though with the plethora of ready-made Keller shells and all sorts of hardware options available, almost anyone can get into the drum-making business now. Like Pork Pie, Spaun, Truth, OCDP, Conaway.