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The Used
The drumsticks Dan Whitesides plays
Dan Whitesides plays the Vater VHP1AW (⌀.626″×16.732″, hickory). The roster entry gives the band as The Used.
Drawn to scale, with the figures each maker publishes.
Listed as their stick on Vater's official roster
| Diameter | .626″ (15.9 mm) |
|---|---|
| Length | 16.732″ (425 mm) |
| Wood / material | Hickory |
| Tip shape | Acorn |
| Tip material | Wood |
| Taper | — |
| Weight | ≈62g est. |
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.
Only what the makers publish, plus links the drummer runs themselves.
| Band | The Used |
|---|---|
| Genre | Rock, Pop |
| Listed by | Vater |
Ranked by how close each one is to the Vater VHP1AW 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.
Reference: Vater VHP1AW Power 1A
Drummers the makers list as playing the same model as Dan Whitesides.
Other drummers on the same maker's artist pages.
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