Over the 110+ year history of Ludwig Drums, Ludwig has always strived to be a solution to the needs of drummers worldwide. From the first bass drum pedal in 1909, to the innovation of the most recorded snare drum in history starting in 1964, to today’s broad variety of solutions for all varieties of percussion. Ludwig’s Accent Series has been the launching pad for countless drummers all over the world for decades as it has everything you need for a solid drumming foundation. For 2021, Ludwig has raised the bar on this legendary series with some truly road-worthy features like: traditional size shells, double-ply batter heads, power collar bass drumheads, 3 dazzling sparkle finishes, and an upgraded hardware and cymbal package. Accent is now gig-ready, right out of the box.