Vater Drums — Metal Drummers Who Use Vater | MetalForge
Which metal drummers use Vater sticks? See every pro in MetalForge's database who endorses or plays Vater gear — kit specs and prices.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Vater sticks do metal drummers use?
Vater's metal endorsers include Jay Weinberg (Slipknot) on the 908, Mike Mangini (ex-Dream Theater) on the Wicked Piston, and Derek Roddy (Hate Eternal, Nile) on the Player's Design VHDRW.
Is Vater good for metal?
Yes. Vater's 100%-USA manufacturing is built around tight batch-to-batch consistency, and its Power series offers extra-thick, extra-durable sticks for hard-hitting metal drummers.
Where are Vater drumsticks made?
Vater drumsticks are manufactured entirely in the USA, out of the company's factory in Holbrook, Massachusetts, which the Vater family opened in 1988.