YAMAHA ABSOLUTE HYBRID MAPLE
Y&T Live North America
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CYMBALS:
Zildjian
1. 15” A New Beat Hi-Hats
2. 10” A Flash Splash
3. 18” A Custom Projection Crash
4. 19” A Custom Projection Crash
5. 19” A Custom Projection Crash
6. 22” A Medium Ride
7. 20” A Custom Projection Crash
8. 21” A Custom 20th Anniversary
Ride (used as Crash/Ride)
9. 19” A Ultra Hammered China
DRUMS:
Yamaha
Absolute Maple Hybrid (Red
Autumn)
A. 14x7 Custom Birch or 5.5x14
Recording Custom Stainless Steel
(RLS1455) Snare Drum for back-up
B. 10x8 Tom Tom
C. 12x9 Tom Tom
D. 13x10 Tom Tom
E. 16x15 Floor Tom w/Legs
F. 18x16 Floor Tom w/Legs
G. 24x16 Bass Drum
HARDWARE:
Yamaha (model #)
7 Straight/Boom Cymbal Stands
(CS-865)
1 Hi-Hat Stand (HS-850)
1 Snare Stand w/ball tilter (SS-950)
1 Double Tom Stand (WS955A) w/2
YESS Tom Ball Clamps (CL-945B)
2 Tri-Multi Clamps
1 Tom Ball Clamp (CL-940B)
2 Cymbal Holders (CH-755)
2 Multi-Use Attachments (CWHSAT9)
for Cowbell & Hi-Hat
1 Stool (DS-840) - round/short
model, with Porter & Davies stool
top
2 Yamaha (FP 9500C)
Chain Drive Bass Drum
Pedals w/Yamaha Wooden beaters
Note: I'm temporarily using a (DFP-
9500C) Chain Drive Double Bass Drum
Pedal on the right bass drum
(pictured), only because we don't have
enough channels on our splitter snake
for the monitor board. I prefer to play
two separate bass drums.
HEADS:
Remo
Snare: Coated Ambassador on top
Ambassador Snare on bottom
Toms: Clear Ambassadors tops & bottoms
Bass Drum: Clear Ambassador on
batter side, logo head on front
with vent hole (Bass drum padded with
rolled up towel taped to batter head, a
technique made popular by Simon Phillips,
with a smaller one taped to the front head)
OTHER:
Vic Firth Drumsticks - Extreme 5Bs or my MV/Y&T logo model
Porter & Davies BC Gigster Tactile Monitoring Throne
Ultimate Ear In-Ear Monitors
Cympad Cymbal Washers
Kelly SHU Microphone Shockmount System
Cymbal Sox Hands Off Cymbal Protection
LP Rock Ridge Rider Cowbell
Zoom Q2n Video Recorder