I’m always on the lookout for new and interesting ways to create some noise, here are some of the tools I often use but I’m certainly not limited to them…
ACOUSTIC DRUMS
22×20 Bass Drum Pearl Masters Custom Maple Shell Diamond Burst
12×9 High Tom Pearl Masters Custom Maple Shell Diamond Burst
14×14 Floor Tom Pearl Masters Custom Maple Shell Diamond Burst
16×16 Floor Tom Pearl Masters Custom Maple Shell Diamond Burst
14×4.5 Mapex Black Panther Brass Snare Drum
CYMBALS
22″ Zildjian K Custom Ride
16″ Zildjian Projection Crash
16″ Zildjian EFX Crash
14″ Zildjian Master Sound Hi-hats
HARDWARE
Yamaha Groove-Wedge (Black)
Pearl Eliminator Single Bass Drum Pedal
Pearl Eliminator Redline Double Bass Drum Pedal
Pearl Eliminator Hi-Hat Stand
Pearl Eliminator Cymbal Stand x4
Pearl D-2000 Roadster Drum Throne
Pearl AX25 Adaptor Clamp
SKINS
22″ Evans EMAD2 2-ply Bass Drum Batter Head (Wide Foam Ring)
22″ Evans EMAD Reso Bass Drum Resonant Head
12″ Evans Genera Resonant Clear Floor Tom Resonant Head
13″ Evans Genera Resonant Clear Floor Tom Resonant Head
14″ Evans Genera Resonant Clear Floor Tom Resonant Head
14″ Evans Genera HD Snare Batter Head
14″ Evans Snare Res 300 Snare Resonant Head
16″ Evans Genera Resonant Clear Floor Tom Resonant Head
ELECTRONIC DRUMS
ROLAND TD-12KV V-DRUMS V-STAGE SERIES
TD-12 Percussion Sound Moudle™
KD-85BK V-Kick Trigger Pad™ (Bass Drum)
PD-85BK V-Pad™x3 (Tomtoms)
PD-105BK V-Pad™ (Snare)
ELECTRONIC CYMBALS
VH-11 V-Hi-Hat™ (Hi-hats)
CY-12R/C V-Cymbal™x3 (Ride/Crash)
SAMPLE PADS
Roland SPD-SX
Roland KD-7 Bass Drum Trigger
AKAI MPC One
ACOUSTIC DRUM TRIGGERS
Roland RT-10K Bass Drum Trigger
Roland RT-10S Snare Drum Trigger
STICKS
5A Vater Nude
7A Sugar Maple Vater
Brushes
Hotrods
Medium Timpani Beaters
Chalklind MS12 Medium Beaters
Various Headhunters Hybrid Sticks
PERCUSSION
Pearl Box Cajon (PBC-503) Natural Plate
Pearl Egg Shakers x3
Pearl Jam Block
Meinl Artist Series Shaker (Red)
Triangle
Various Fruit Shakers (Banana, Plum, Egg)
Various Sized Cow Bells
Kazoo
Whistle
Wooden Slide Whistle
Mini Maraca
Cymbal Sizzler
Hand Made Mouth Organ
LP 193 Click Hi-Hat Tambourine With Nickel Jingles
Remo Bongos
RECORDING SOFTWARE
Logic Pro X
Toontrack Superior Drum 3
Toontrack Electronic EZX add on
PRACTICE PAD
Pearl Practice Pad
Evans Real Feel Practice Pad
PROTECTION RACKET CASES
22″ Bass Drum Soft Case
12″ Tomtom Soft Case
14″ Floor Tom Soft Case
14″ Snare Soft Case
22″ Cymbal Soft Case
Hardware Case
Protection Racket Drum Mat
SPD-SX Custom Flight Case
USEFUL LINKS
Pearl Drums – Visit Website
Zildjian Cymbals – Visit Website
Evans Drum Heads – Visit Website
Vater Drum Sticks – Visit Website
Roland Electronic Drums and Percussion – Visit Website
Remo Percussion – Visit Website
Protection Racket Drum Bags – Visit Website
Meinl Percussion – Visit Website
LP Percussion – Visit Website
Swan Flight Flight Cases – Visit Website
Headhunters Sticks and Creations – Visit Website