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What drumsticks does Chad Sexton use?
311
The drumsticks Chad Sexton plays
- VaterVHCS311⌀.579″×16.181″Signature
Chad Sexton plays the Vater VHCS311 (⌀.579″×16.181″). The roster entry gives the band as 311.
The sticks, spec by spec
Drawn to scale, with the figures each maker publishes.
Vater
Signature
Vater VHCS311 Chad Sexton Signature Model
Their own signature model (Vater)
| Diameter | .579″ (14.7 mm) |
|---|---|
| Length | 16.181″ (411 mm) |
| Wood / material | — |
| Tip shape | Barrel |
| Tip material | — |
| Taper | — |
| Weight | — |
Where this comes from
- Listed on Vater's official artist page (retrieved 2026-08-25)Source page ↗
All of it is what the maker's own site says. Endorsements and stick choices change, so this is not a guarantee that the drummer plays this model today.
Profile
Only what the makers publish, plus links the drummer runs themselves.
| Band | 311 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Rock, Pop |
| Listed by | Vater |
Sticks similar to this one 6
Ranked by how close each one is to the Vater VHCS311 in diameter, length, wood, tip and taper — the same calculation this site's “find sticks like this” uses. It does not mean the drummer plays any of them.
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Reference: Vater VHCS311 Chad Sexton Signature Model
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