Vater
What drumsticks does Steven Nistor use?
Sparks
The drumsticks Steven Nistor plays
- VaterVHPHW⌀.618″×16.260″Official roster
Steven Nistor plays the Vater VHPHW (⌀.618″×16.260″, hickory). The roster entry gives the band as Sparks.
The sticks, spec by spec
Drawn to scale, with the figures each maker publishes.
Vater
Official roster
Vater VHPHW Power House
Listed as their stick on Vater's official roster
| Diameter | .618″ (15.7 mm) |
|---|---|
| Length | 16.260″ (413 mm) |
| Wood / material | Hickory |
| Tip shape | Acorn |
| Tip material | Wood |
| Taper | — |
| Weight | ≈58g est. |
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 | Sparks |
|---|---|
| Genre | Rock, Pop |
| Listed by | Vater |
Sticks similar to this one 6
Ranked by how close each one is to the Vater VHPHW 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.
BEAT FINGERSBF-AH2BW⌀.630″×16.260″HUN2B⌀.630″×16.260″Innovative PercussionIP-2B⌀.630″×16.260″PremierPM-2B-HICKORY⌀.630″×16.260″VaterVHC2BW⌀.630″×16.260″Rohema201740⌀.630″×16.339″
Reference: Vater VHPHW Power House
Other drummers who play the same stick 10
Drummers the makers list as playing the same model as Steven Nistor.
Adam MarcelloAmerican Idol / Katy PerryAnthony CitriniteIndependentCheney BrannonLike MachinesChris PennieIndependentFurio ChiricoArti & MestieriJeff BowdersPaul Gilbert / P.I.T. / Drum Discipline AcademyMaximiliam AnderssonEducatorSal GiancarelliStaindShane WakkerBodyjar / Cola WarsWild Mick BrownIndependent / Dokken
More drummers on Vater's roster
Other drummers on the same maker's artist pages.
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