Shannon Larkin Drum Kit Evolution — Complete Gear History | MetalForge
How Shannon Larkin's drum setup evolved from 1985 to today. Every kit change across Godsmack / Ugly Kid Joe / Amen's discography.
Frequently Asked Questions
How has Shannon Larkin's drum kit changed over the years?
Shannon Larkin's setup evolved across 4 distinct eras with Godsmack / Ugly Kid Joe / Amen, from the "Wrathchild America / Souls at Zero Era" (1985–2001) to their current setup. See the full era-by-era gear breakdown on MetalForge.
What was Shannon Larkin's first drum kit?
Shannon Larkin's earliest documented setup was during the "Wrathchild America / Souls at Zero Era" (1985–2001). Shannon Larkin's long pre-Godsmack career. From Maryland's Wrathchild America through alternative metal acts Souls at Zero and Amen, Larkin developed a heavy, groove-oriented style on Tama kits before finding his long-term home.
How many gear eras does Shannon Larkin have documented?
MetalForge documents 4 distinct gear eras for Shannon Larkin, spanning 1985-Present.