Vater Introduces New Sticks, Stick Whip & Workout Pad [ Winter NAMM 2007 ]
Morgan Rose’s Whiplash-Player’s Design Model
- D. .650” L. 16 ¼”
- D. 1.7 cm L. 41.3 cm
- List Price: $13.99
Designed by Sevendust drummer, Morgan Rose, his new design is just over a 2B in the grip with an oval tip for full sound on drums and cymbals. The Whiplash features Vater’s Nude Series finish, which helps prevent stick slippage from hand sweat. A very responsive stick for rock/metal music.
Sean Kinney-Player’s Design Model
- D. .620” L. 16 7/8”
- D. 1.6 cm L. 42.9 cm
- List Price: $13.99
Metal drumming icon Sean Kinney of Alice In Chains and Vater Artist since 1993, has designed a new Player’s Design Series stick model. Sean’s stick combines elements of the 2 previous stick models he was using, the Universal and Rock. Features a gradual taper that provides great rebound and a rounded oval tip for full drum and cymbal tones. Sean’s stick also features Vater’s Nude Series finish Nude Series finish, which helps prevent stick slippage from hand sweat.
David Silveria’s DSK Tour-Player’s Design Model
- D .590” L 16″
- D. 1.5cm L. 40.6 cm
- List Price: $13.99
David’s new DSK Tour is a scaled down version of his original DSK model. The shorter length provides a “quick” feel when going around the kit, while the heavy shoulder provides outstanding durability for aggressive live performances.
Stick Whip
- List Price: $24.95
The Stick Whip takes the very popular Fusion model and adds 3 ½″ of Whip bristles to the butt-end of the stick. Great for when you need to switch between a “stick” sound and a softer “brush” sound during a song.
Workout Pad
- List Price: $23.95
The Workout Pad is a hard rubber practice tool that provides a natural feel and rebound. Includes 8mm thread to mount on cymbal stand. The 8” diameter makes it convenient for travel. Perfect for the beginning drum student.