Vinnie plays a variety of genres with various artists/bands and depending on what type and size drum kit is necessary entirely depends on what the music requires. Below are several of the kits Vinnie has used in recent years.
-Current Setup-
-All drums, hardware, and pedals provided by Drum Workshop (7-ply Maple shells with bearing-edges)
-All cymbals provided by Paiste (8", 10", and 12" Splashes, 13" and 14" HiHats, 17", 18", 19", and 20" Crashes, 18" and 20" China, 22" Ride)
-VEP Signature Drumsticks provided by Vater Percussion
-All drum heads are red Remo Colortone except kicks (Remo Pinstripe 3)
-All microphones provided by sE Electronics
-iEM provided by Shure
-Microphone housing provided by The Kelly SHU
-Electronics / Triggers provided by Behringer / Roland
-All cases provided by SKB Cases
Other special effects:
-Damper Pads provided by Sky Gels (Germany)
-Custom cymbal washers provided by Cympad (Switzerland)
-Custom cymbal sleeves provided by Spinbal
-Coffin stick bag provided by Coffin Case
-Stage apparel provided by Beverly Kills
-Shoes provided by Vans
-Energy provided by Red Bull
- 20” x 22” Kick Drum (solid shell / no tom mount)
- 20” x 22” Kick Drum (solid shell / no tom mount)
- 6.5” x 14” Snare Drum
- 8" x 10" Rack Tom
- 10" x 12" Rack Tom
- 16” x 16” Floor Tom
- 16” x 18” Floor Tom
Photos taken by Christy Norris c/o Christy Norris Photography.
I would like to give a big personal "thank you" to all of the photographers who have taken such magnificent photos of me throughout my career. Thank you so much for capturing these moments in time or they may have been lost to me. All credit and rights go to their respective owners.