# Paul Bostaph — Brand Endorsements

**Drummer:** Paul Bostaph
**Band:** Slayer / Testament / Exodus
**Profile:** https://metalforge.io/drummers/paul-bostaph/endorsements

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## Current Endorsements

### Drums: Pearl

Paul Bostaph endorses Pearl for drums. They play the Pearl Masters Maple Complete (MCX). This partnership began in 2015.

### Cymbals: Sabian

Paul Bostaph endorses Sabian for cymbals. They play the Sabian AAX Series. This partnership began in 2015.

### Drumsticks: Vater

Paul Bostaph endorses Vater for drumsticks. They play the Vater Power 5B. This partnership began in 2015.

### Drumheads: Remo

Paul Bostaph endorses Remo for drumheads. They play the Remo Emperor / Ambassador. This partnership began in 2015.

### Hardware / Pedals: Pearl

Paul Bostaph endorses Pearl for hardware / pedals. They play the Pearl Eliminator Double Pedal. This partnership began in 2015.

## Endorsement History

- **1994** (Drums): Signed with Tama — Debut Slayer studio album "Divine Intervention" recorded on a Tama Artstar II kit with Paiste RUDE cymbals
- **1998** (Drums): Switched from Tama to DW — Moved to a DW Collector's Series Maple kit and Zildjian A Custom cymbals for "Diabolus in Musica"
- **2001** (Drums): Switched from DW to Tama — Returned to Tama with a Starclassic Maple kit and Paiste 2002 cymbals for "God Hates Us All"
- **2015** (Drums): Switched from Tama to Pearl — Producer Terry Date moved him to a Pearl Masters Maple Complete kit and Sabian AAX cymbals for "Repentless"

## FAQ

**Q: What brands does Paul Bostaph endorse?**
A: Paul Bostaph endorses Pearl, Sabian, Vater, Remo. Their primary drum endorsement is Pearl and they play Sabian cymbals.

**Q: Does Paul Bostaph have a signature drum or cymbal?**
A: Paul Bostaph is a key Pearl endorser but does not have a dedicated signature kit model in the current lineup.

**Q: What is Paul Bostaph's endorsement history?**
A: See the Endorsement History section above for a full timeline of Paul Bostaph's brand deals.

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## More Resources

- [Paul Bostaph Endorsement Tracker](https://metalforge.io/drummers/paul-bostaph/endorsements)
- [Paul Bostaph Drummer Profile](https://metalforge.io/drummers/paul-bostaph)
- [Endorsements Hub](https://metalforge.io/llms/endorsements.md)
- [Gear by Brand](https://metalforge.io/llms/gear-by-brand.md)
- [All LLM Resources](https://metalforge.io/llms/index.md)

*Last updated: 2026-07-10 · Source: [MetalForge.io](https://metalforge.io)*