John Otto vs Ray Luzier — Drum Gear Comparison | MetalForge

Side-by-side gear: John Otto (Limp Bizkit) vs Ray Luzier (Korn). Kits, cymbals, pedals, sticks — compare specs and prices.

Frequently Asked Questions

What drum kit does John Otto use?

John Otto uses Orange County Drum & Percussion (OCDP) Custom Type 5 Acrylic with Zildjian (13" A Custom Mastersound Hi-Hats, 16" & 17" A Custom Projection Crashes, 20" A Custom EFX, 20" FX Oriental Crash of Doom). John Otto plays an OCDP custom kit with a hip-hop-inspired setup focused on groove and pocket. Ray endorses Pearl Reference drums with Sabian AAX cymbals for a bright, punchy attack.

What drum kit does Ray Luzier use?

Ray Luzier uses Pearl Reference Series with Sabian AAX Series (14" Stage Hi-Hats, 18" & 19" X-Plosion Crashes, 21" Stage Ride, 18" AAXtreme China). John Otto plays an OCDP custom kit with a hip-hop-inspired setup focused on groove and pocket. Ray endorses Pearl Reference drums with Sabian AAX cymbals for a bright, punchy attack.

Which is better, John Otto or Ray Luzier?

John Otto's jazz-meets-hip-hop grooves made Limp Bizkit's sound instantly recognizable and commercially unstoppable. Ray Luzier's technical precision has sustained Korn's intensity for over a decade. Both represent nu-metal drumming at its finest.

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