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The 2BX stick was designed by Cuban-American heavy metal drummer, Dave Lombardo. It's thick diameter combined with a short taper and oval tip provide power for the heavier hitter. The nylon tip provides a brighter, more articulate sound. Learn More

100% of Vater's drumsticks are manufactured in the USA.
All Vater Drumsticks are tone and weight matched by computer analysis.
American Hickory dowels have to meet very strict quality characteristics to be made into a Vater drumstick.
Vater only uses dowels that have a specific moisture content, straightness and grain structure, to produce a higher quality drumstick.

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A scaled down American Classic® stick with great balance. Perfect when speed and touch are top priority.
The Vic Firth American Classic® line combines tradition and the Vic style. With bold designs for fuller sound, the Classics are turned from select hickory – a dense wood with little flex for a more pronounced sound. Hickory is also capable of withstanding a great deal of shock, making it highly durable. The wood tips are deeply back-cut for intensified cymbal response. Learn More

The 721 was designed by Marco Minnemann, German drummer and teacher extraordinaire. The 721 features a slightly larger diameter than a standard 5A and the long taper allows for control and precision. Learn More

Zildjian's most popular model. Full-size oval tip produces full tone. The DIP material is a special coating that is applied to the grip area of the stick to provide a comfortable, slightly tacky gripping surface. This allows drummers to loosen their grip and relax their hands.

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100% of Vater's drumsticks are manufactured in the USA.
All Vater Drumsticks are tone and weight matched by computer analysis.
American Hickory dowels have to meet very strict quality characteristics to be made into a Vater drumstick.
Vater only uses dowels that have a specific moisture content, straightness and grain structure, to produce a higher quality drumstick.

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The 5B is a standard diameter drumstick for the heavy hitter. A large general purpose stick for rock, pop, punk and pop perfect for when a 5A is too small and a 2B is too big. The nylon tip provides a brighter, more articulate sound. Learn More

Our 7A, crafted in maple. Great for music that requires a light touch.
American Heritage® drum sticks feature the dimensional specifications of Vic Firth's most popular American Classic® models, but are crafted in maple rather than hickory for greater rebound and flex. This series allows drummers to have the feel of their favVic Firth'site American Classic® model but with a lighter and more "œairy" sound - especially on cymbals. This unique approach is another extension of Vic Firth's effort to offer drummers the ability to change their sound and without changing feel and balance. All are Natural finish. Learn More

The 808L was designed by rock legend Ian Paice of Deep Purple. Its medium-taper, extra length and round bead tip make this the perfect mid-range stick. Learn More

Zildjian's most popular model. Full-size oval tip produces full tone. The DIP material is a special coating that is applied to the grip area of the stick to provide a comfortable, slightly tacky gripping surface. This allows drummers to loosen their grip and relax their hands.

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The 5A has long been the best selling stick for all styles of music due to it's well-balanced weight and length. The nylon tip provides a brighter, more articulate sound. Learn More

The 5B is a standard diameter drumstick for the heavy hitter. A large general purpose stick for rock, pop, punk and pop perfect for when a 5A is too small and a 2B is too big. "The Natural" series is not coated with the standard lacquer finish and provides a natural wood feel in the hands of the player. Learn More

ActiveGrip is a heat activated grip coating that's engineered to get tackier as a players hands sweat and their body temperature rises.

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The DC8 was designed by Texas educator Jeff Ausdemore. His stick has a "fast" feel due to the thin neck which bodes well for quick response in either single stokes or multiple bounce rudiments. The DC8's shoulder also flares out quickly to handle rim shots and the shaft provides a "full" feeling in the player's hand.  The small bead provides a very clear articulation and a focused attack at all volumes. Learn More