Restoration & Customization
Flub Line Build & Restoration Project
Please welcome these four 14in Yamaha single tenor drums back into the drumming world! This project took place during the summer of 2020 and was a commission for a local high school, Wheaton North high school. Some quick history behind what these are and the purpose;...
White Yamaha Drumline Restoration Project
The Yamaha Drumline restoration started in March 2020 and was completed in June 2020. During this process, the Rocco Z Music repair team took each and every drum apart to clean, replace, and fix to make them back into their former glory from 20 years ago. These drums...
1958 40in Ludwig Concert Bass Drum Restore
This 40in Ludwig concert bass drum project took place during the 2020 pandemic in April and was finished a week later. The bass drum is from 1958 and when it first rolled in the doors, the drum was faded and missing a lot of pieces. Here was our process for the...
Big Red Custom Snare Project
Another custom snare project from Rocco Z Music. This 14in Yamaha snare drum came to the shop in spring of 2020 with a standard white wrap and beat up hardware. Not only did this drum look very plain and boring but it screaming to be refinished! One the first things...
2004 Yamaha Powerlite Restoration
Here we have the 2004 Yamaha Powerlite marching tenor restoration project for Hayden Lutz. This project started in October 2019 and was completed in December 2019. First step of this project was to take all the drums completely apart and remove all of the terrible...
Winnebago HS Drumline Restoration
This project was a very special one for Winnebago High School in Winnebago, IL. In the Winter of 2018, Rocco Z Music made a Drumline purchase from Wayzata High School which is located in Wayzata MN - the drums received were 2008 Pearl marching percussion drums with...
Galaxy Custom Snare Project
Here is one of our favorite Rocco Z Music custom snare projects we did back in the summer of 2020. This project was commissioned by our good friend, Dan Watter who has been wanting his own purple snare for quite some time now. After he told us all of the details he...
1941 15in WFL Parade Snare Drum Project
This project came from Doug Holck who was the owner of this beautiful 1941 WFL Drum. The restoration project took place in the winter of 2018 and was completed in January of 2019. The drum first came to Rocco Z Music with a painted blue shell and painted white hoops....
1960 Ludwig 40in Concert Bass Drum Project
The 1960 40in Ludwig concert bass drum project took off in October 2017 with being completed in December 2017. When this bass drum first rolled into Rocco Z Music, the bass had a silver sparkle wrap with black painted hoops, rusted hardware, and beat up heads from the...
Space System Custom Snare Restoration
The Space System Snare was finished in December of 2020 in hopes of finding a new home for this previously neglected snare drum! Here was our process for this snare restoration! We first took the drum completely apart and began sand blasting/polishing ALL of the...
2001 Pearl Marching Tenor Restoration
The 2001 Pearl Marching Tenor Drum project began in November 2017 and was completed in January of 2018. This project came from Lafayette High School in Wildwood, Missouri. When the set of tenors came into Rocco Z Music, they were a disaster. The frame was falling...
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Rocco Z Music is located in McHenry, Illinois and does business throughout Chicagoland, Northern Illinois, & Southern Wisconsin. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us. We strive to be as available as possible to answer any questions you may have. If you don't hear a response within 24 hours, please call Rocco at 815-861-8062.
Rocco Z Music, LLC
3103 W. Lincoln Rd, McHenry, IL 60051