Colossal Squid
Colossal Squid's Gear
In this YouTube video of Betts breaking down his 2018 gear setup, he mentions around 1:15 that he regularly uses the HH-X xtreme 18" crash.
In this YouTube video of Betts breaking down his 2018 gear setup, at around 0:39 Betts showcases his HHX 20" legacy and explains it's his go to ride cymbal.
In this YouTube video of Betts breaking down his 2018 gear setup, around 1:47 he explains the 14" Artisan are his main set of hi-hats.
In this YouTube video of Betts breaking down his 2018 gear setup, at 4:14 he shows the SPD-SX and explains that it's one of the main pieces of gear he uses for handling samples and triggers live.
In this 2018 video of Betts breaking down his kit setup, at 4:28 he explains that in addition to using the SPD-SX to trigger samples, he also uses the FS-6.
In this 2018 video of Betts breaking down his kit setup, at 4:46 he showcases ableton and explains how he uses it to handle all of his samples and audio processing when playing.
In this 2018 video of Adam Betts' setup, at 5:16 an RT-10K can be seen being used to sample triggers from his kick.
In this 2018 video of Adam Betts' setup, at 5:18 the RT-30H can be seen being used for snare and tom triggers.
In this YouTube video of Betts peforming live in Paradiddle Mansions, throughout the video a SM57 can be seen mic'ing up his TAMA mini tymp snare. In most videos of his setup (but not all), he uses the 57 for the mini tymp.
In this YouTube video of Betts peforming live in Paradiddle Mansions, throughout the video a Coles 4038 can be seen placed central to the kick, around 1 meter away from the kit for presumably room mic'ing. A clear shot of the mic is at around 4:03.
In this YouTube video of Betts peforming live in Paradiddle Mansions, at 2:46 a beta 52a can be seen mic'ing up the reso head of the kick in conjunction with what looks like a diy / unbranded subkick mic.
This is a community-built gear list for Colossal Squid.
- Find relevant music gear like Drum Sets, Cymbals, Snare Drums, Drumsticks, Software Plugins and VSTs, Keyboards and Synthesizers, Instruments, and other instruments and add it to Colossal Squid.
- The best places to look for gear usage are typically on the artist's social media, YouTube, live performance images, and interviews.
- To receive email updates when Colossal Squid is seen with new gear, follow the artist.
-
Added to Equipboard on by
ad7z65bh6Gear IQ 402
-
Updated