Travis Orbin vs Mike Mangini — Gear Comparison | MetalForge
Compare Travis Orbin (Darkest Hour / ex-Periphery) vs Mike Mangini (Godsmack (2026-present); Dream Theater (2010-2023)) — drums, cymbals, hardware side-by-side.
Frequently Asked Questions
What drum kit does Travis Orbin use?
Travis Orbin (Darkest Hour / ex-Periphery) uses SJC Custom Drums.
What drum kit does Mike Mangini use?
Mike Mangini (Godsmack (2026-present); Dream Theater (2010-2023)) uses Pearl Masterworks Maple.
What cymbals does Travis Orbin use?
Travis Orbin uses Zildjian K Custom Series (14" K Custom Dark Hi-Hats, 18" & 19" K Custom Dark Crashes, 21" K Custom Ride, 18" K Custom China).
What cymbals does Mike Mangini use?
Mike Mangini uses Sabian HHX & AAX Series (14" HHX Evolution Hi-Hats, 17", 18", 19" HHX Evolution Crashes, 21" HHX Raw Bell Dry Ride).
How does Travis Orbin's gear compare to Mike Mangini?
Travis Orbin (Darkest Hour / ex-Periphery) plays SJC Custom Drums with Zildjian K Custom Series (14" K Custom Dark Hi-Hats, 18" & 19" K Custom Dark Crashes, 21" K Custom Ride, 18" K Custom China), while Mike Mangini (Godsmack (2026-present); Dream Theater (2010-2023)) plays Pearl Masterworks Maple with Sabian HHX & AAX Series (14" HHX Evolution Hi-Hats, 17", 18", 19" HHX Evolution Crashes, 21" HHX Raw Bell Dry Ride).