Gear
I am proud to endorse Paiste cymbals, Evans drum heads and Protection Racket cases.
Main kit
Gretsch Renown Maple in Turquoise Sparkle
- 10 x 7 tom
- 12 x 8 tom
- 14 x 14 floor tom
- 18 x 16 or 20 x 16 bass drum
Second kit
Sonor Force 3007 Jungle kit in Red Maple
- 10 x 7 tom
- 14 x 12 floor tom
- 16 x 16 bass drum
Surely the ultimate portable kit? Sounds huge even when unmiked, and it’s easy to carry. Ideal for small gigs, rehearsals, and cramped theatres. It also records really well.
Snare drums
- 14 x 5 1970s Ludwig 400 Supraphonic
- 14 x 6.5 Premier 1036 Steel
- 10 x 6 Premier Birch, natural finish
Cymbals
Various Paiste cymbals including Signature, Twenty, PST X, 2002 (original black label, newer red label and Big Beat) models. Sizes 8″ to 24″.
ELECTRONICS
- Roland TD-6V
- Roland TM-2
- Alesis DM5
- Yamaha DTX Multi 12 Sample pad
- Focusrite Scarlett audio interface
- Yamaha, Roland and Pintech trigger pads
- 2Box acoustic drum triggers
- Steven Slate SSD5.5 VST
Miscellaneous
- Protection Racket cases and luggage
- Evans drumheads (coated G1’s or G2’s on toms. EMAD on bass drum. UV1 on snare)
- Porter & Davies tactile monitoring system
- Sennheiser in-ear monitors
- Yamaha mixer
- Promark 5A or 5B sticks
- DW and Gibraltar hardware
- Pearl bass drum pedals
- Reaper and Musescore software