Paul Bostaph's Gear

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it states on the official yamaha website he uses this drum set

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Drummer Paul Bostaph uses the Yamaha Recording Custom Drum Kit, as detailed on the Yamaha Artists website.

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Paul Bostaph is listed on the Paiste website as using the Paiste Signature Full Crash 19" cymbal, as shown in his setup details.

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In the YouTube video titled "Paul Bostaph - Paiste Cymbals," Paul Bostaph is shown using the Paiste 19" Signature Reflector Heavy Full Crash.

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He actually uses a customized variation of this ride that's painted in black appropriately named the Black Bell ride!

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Naturally, Bostaph’s Yamaha drum kits include dual bass drums, sized 22" x 18". His main kits are Oak Customs and Live Customs. “We actually have three or four complete rigs because of all the leapfrogging Slayer does when we’re on tour,” he explains. “I’m also getting a new Absolute Hybrid kit for our upcoming run. I’d always been a maple guy, but I’ve had sound guys complain to me that maple drums aren’t bright enough. With these drums I have warmth, brightness, and power. I recently recorded two songs with Slayer using the Oak Customs, and they sounded and tracked great.” Paul’s kits also include 10", 12", and 14" rack toms, 16" and 18" floor toms, and sometimes a 20" gong drum.

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Used by Paul according to his Paiste artist page.

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Used by Paul according to his Yamaha Artist page.

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On his official website, Paul Bostaph lists the Paiste Signature Power Crash 19" cymbal among his endorsed gear.

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Used with Slayer according to this Interview with Drum Magazine. https://drummagazine.com/paul-bostaph-mission-of-brutality/

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Used by Paul in Slayer according to this TAMA add.

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According to Paiste, Paul utilizes two pairs of these awesome awesome hi-hats, one on either side of his kit.

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Paul uses two RUDE novo chinas, both 20".

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One of his main crashes from Paiste's wonderful Signature series!

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Has been a mainstay on his kit for some time now.

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Paul Bostaph includes the Paiste 19" RUDE Thin Crash in his cymbal setup, as noted on the Paiste artist page.

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Paul uses this snare in slayer tour, and in this video , he is playing it.

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it states on the official yamaha website he uses this foot pedal

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Naturally, Bostaph’s Yamaha drum kits include dual bass drums, sized 22" x 18". His main kits are Oak Customs and Live Customs. “We actually have three or four complete rigs because of all the leapfrogging Slayer does when we’re on tour,” he explains. “I’m also getting a new Absolute Hybrid kit for our upcoming run. I’d always been a maple guy, but I’ve had sound guys complain to me that maple drums aren’t bright enough. With these drums I have warmth, brightness, and power. I recently recorded two songs with Slayer using the Oak Customs, and they sounded and tracked great.” Paul’s kits also include 10", 12", and 14" rack toms, 16" and 18" floor toms, and sometimes a 20" gong drum.

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Paul Plays one in Solid Black according to his Yamaha Artist Page.

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Used by Paul according to his Yamaha Artist page.

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Used by Paul according to his Yamaha Artist page.

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Used by Paul according to his Yamaha Artist page.

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Used by Paul according to his Yamaha Artist page.

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Used by Paul according to his Yamaha Artist page.

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Used by Paul according to his Yamaha Artist page.

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According to Paul Bostaph's official website, he uses the Paiste 20" Signature Reflector Heavy Full Crash cymbal.

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According to Paul Bostaph's official website, he uses Vater Percussion Fatback 3A drumsticks.

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Used with Slayer according to this Interview with Drum Magazine. https://drummagazine.com/paul-bostaph-mission-of-brutality/

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Used with Slayer according to this Interview with Drum Magazine. https://drummagazine.com/paul-bostaph-mission-of-brutality/

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