Ron Savage plays the Vater VHUW (⌀.594″×15.984″, hickory). The roster entry gives the band as Dean of the Professional Performance Division Berklee College of Music, Boston, MA/Founder/Director: Abundant Life Music Instruction, Cambridge, MA.
The sticks, spec by spec
Drawn to scale, with the figures each maker publishes.
The drumstick silhouette is drawn to scale — length and diameter exactly as published — and the dotted lines mark every 100 mm from the butt end on the left.
Figures as published by the maker; inch values are converted back from mm.
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
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Band
Dean of the Professional Performance Division Berklee College of Music, Boston, MA/Founder/Director: Abundant Life Music Instruction, Cambridge, MA
Genre
Educator
Listed by
Vater
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