Bill Ward
Bill Ward's Gear
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As listed on Bill Ward's official Tama Artist page. Sizes are: 14x26 bass drum(2) 8x14 snare drum(2) 5x14 snare drum 13x15 tom tom 16x16 floor tom 16x18 floor tom 14x20 Gong bass drum Octobans
Bill Ward is shown using Vic Firth X55A Drumsticks in a user-uploaded photo on Supermusic.
Bill Ward uses Ludwig grey ripple drums, including a 22" x 14" bass drum, a 12" x 9" tom, an 18" x 16" floor tom, and a Supra-Phonic 400 chrome snare. His setup also features Zildjian cymbals, including a 14" hi-hat, an 18" crash, and a 22" ride. This setup is showcased in a photo on Drummerworld.
In a photo from Behindthedrums, Bill Ward is shown using an 18" Sabian AA Medium Thin Crash Cymbal.
The image from Supermusic shows Bill Ward with a Remo Coated Powerstroke 3 Bass Drum Head, demonstrating his use of this drum component.
Badge can be seen at 20:00 and the snare itself can be seen pretty well early on when a roadie hands it to him
Bill Ward uses the Sabian 22" HHX Legacy Heavy Ride cymbal, as detailed on Equipboard.
Bill Ward uses the Gretsch Brooklyn Drum Kit, in Gray Oyster finish, as confirmed by Modern Drummer Magazine in the article titled "Bill Ward: Metal Drumming Godfather" by Santiago.
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