Being a musician that is striving to be the best, it is important that I have equipment to allow me to do just that. That said, I am happy to endorse the following companies:

Jazz Set-up:
Brand: Yamaha Maple Custom Absolute

 

Sizes: Diameter by Depth
Bass Drum 18" x 14"
Snare Drum 14" x 7" or 14" x 6" or 14" x 5 1/2"
Tom-Tom 10" x 8"
Tom-Tom 12" x 9"
Floor Tom 15" x 14"
Floor Tom 16" x 14"

Cymbals: Paiste

 

14" New Signature Light Dark Hi-Hats Mark I
22" Traditionals Light Ride
21" New Signature Light Dark Ride Mark I
15" New Signature Dark Energy Crash
18" Traditionals Thin Crash

Hardware: Yamaha

 

4 Boom Cymbal Stand
1 Snare Drum Stand
1 Hi-Hat Stand w/ Clutch
1 Drum Throne
1 Bass Drum Pedal w/ Plate
1 Drum Key

Drumsticks: Vic Firth

 

AJ 1
Heritage Brush
Steve Smith Tala Wand
T1 General

Heads: Evans

 

Black Suede

Rock/Pop/Latin/Gospel Set-up:
Brand: Yamaha Maple Custom Absolute

 

Sizes: Diameter by Depth
Bass Drum 20" x 16" or 22" x 18"
Snare Drum 14" x 7" or 14" x 6" or 14" x 5 1/2"
Tom-Tom 8" x 8"
Tom-Tom 10" x 8"
Tom-Tom 12" x 8"
Floor Tom 14" x 14"
Floor Tom 16' x 14"

Cymbals: Paiste

 

14" New Signature Light Dark Hi-Hats Mark I
15" New Signature Dark Energy Crash Mark I
17" New Signature Dark Energy Crash Mark I
16" Signature Fast Crash
6" Signature Splash
8" New Signature Dark Energy Splash Mark I
12/16" Noise Works Trash Set
21" New Signature Light Dark Ride Mark I
18" Traditionals Thin Crash

Hardware: Yamaha

 

6 Boom Cymbal Stand
1 Snare Drum Stand
1 Hi-Hat Stand w/ Clutch
1 Drum Throne
2 Bass Drum Pedals w/ Plate
1 LP Cowbell Mount for Bass Drum Pedal
1 Drum Key

Drumsticks: Vic Firth

 

AJ 1/ 5A
Heritage Brush
Steve Smith Tala Wand
T1 General
Stereo Isolation Headphones

Heads: Remo

 

Clear Pinstripe on Toms & Bass Drum
Coated Emperor on Snares