Many drummers use remo drum heads because they last and have a great sound. Remo puts alot of time into their products testing studio and live sounds. That's why they are one of the top drumhead specialis in the world. Remo has been in the industry sense 1957. over the years they have won many awards for their accomplishments. Remo is a supporter of all major percussion education organization. With a wide variety of drumheads and new designs. They have 77 patents and i'm sure they'll be more remo drum heads to come.