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Brian Thompson: Rack ‘em Up!

This month’s Modern Drummer Kit of the Month comes from Brian Thompson. Brian’s entire kit is mounted on a cool Gibraltar Stealth Docking Station rack consisting of a no-leg hi-hat stand, snare basket, 22” hoop over the bass, and a straight rack on the right to support the cymbals. He uses a Yamaha direct-drive double kick pedal. His drums are Mapex Armory Studioease with a 22” bass drum, 5.5×14” Mapex Tomahawk snare, 12” and 14” mounted toms, and a 14 x 16” floor tom. His cymbals are 15” Hi-Hats, 16” Crash, 10” Splash, 16” Trash China, and a 22” Dark Ride, and are all Meinl Dark Customs. Brian uses Evans Heads with Hydraulic’s on the snare and the 14” mounted tom, and G2’s on the 12” mounted tom and 16” floor tom. He uses various cowbells, a wood block, and puts “jingley stuff” on the hi-hats. Brian uses a combination […]
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