Richard Christy Drum Kit Evolution — Gear History & Price Timeline | MetalForge
How Richard Christy's drum kit and gear changed over the years. Era-by-era breakdown of kits, cymbals, and signature equipment with prices.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Richard Christy's drum kit cost?
Richard Christy's The Sound of Perseverance Era setup cost approximately $6,183 when purchased in 1998, equivalent to roughly $12,427 in today's dollars.
What brand does Richard Christy use?
Richard Christy plays a Pearl Masters Custom with Sabian AA / AAX Series. See the full component-by-component gear breakdown on MetalForge.
Is Richard Christy's setup affordable?
A modern equivalent of Richard Christy's setup costs around $7,924 today, comparable to a professional-tier kit. See MetalForge for the full price breakdown by component.