Dave Grohl
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Guitars 56
Amplifiers 26
Effects Pedals 28
Drum Sets 25
Cymbals 16
Drumsticks 5
Snare Drums 5
Microphones 19
Software Plugins and VSTs 5
Studio Monitors 1
Strings 1
Drum Hardware 19
Studio Equipment 9
Bass Guitars 9
Music Accessories 7
Keyboards and Synthesizers 6
Headphones 1
Pianos 1
Other Gear 5
Dave Grohl's Drum Hardware
In a MusicRadar article detailing Dave Grohl's drum setup for Them Crooked Vultures, it is mentioned that drum tech Gersh uses a Remo Falam Slam pad on Grohl's bass drum.
“Dave sits really low - he gets more velocity, power and volume that way, especially with his bass drum technique - and he’s using DW’s lowest seat, all the way down. On the percussive front we’ve got a tambourine and a Ching Ring; an old Bonham thing.”
Dave Grohl's Drum Tech, 'Gersh' is quoted as saying he uses the Remo Powerstroke 3 for the bass drum.
The DW "Kitbuilder" for Dave Grohl lists the DW 9500 hi-hat stand as part of his set up.
Shown in the images that accompany the article on his tour with "Them Crooked Vultures".
DW Jazz Series drums: 8" and 10" 'Toy' concert toms; 13" tom-tom; 16" and 18" floor toms; 24" bass drum; 20" gong drum - with Remo White Coated Emperor heads on toms; Powerstroke 3 on bass drum; 5B-XL drumsticks with acorn wood tips and DW 9000 hardware
This picture of Dave Grohl's snare drum from a musicradar.com article shows him using a 14" Remo Emperor X Black Dot.
Dave Grohl used the Aquarian Hi-Energy head because this was the only brand that wouldn't break when he played it.
This close-up picture of Dave Grohl's Them Crooked Vultures DW drumset shows him using the DW 9100AL Air Lift Round Throne (originally sourced from musicradar.com).
"Dave sits really low - he gets more velocity, power and volume that way, especially with his bass drum technique - and he’s using DW’s lowest seat, all the way down."
On the DW artist page for Dave Grohl, it shows that a DW 9991 Single Tom Stand is Holding the 13" rack tom.
In this live picture of Dave Grohl, the DW 9900 Double Tom Stand is used to mount the DW short stack toms.
On the DW artist page for Dave Grohl, the Kitbuilder link shows Dave as having 6 x DW 9700 cymbal stands in his setup.
The DW "Kitbuilder" for Dave Grohl lists the DW 9300 snare drum stand as part of his setup.
The DW "Kitbuilder" for Dave Grohl lists the DW 9500D 3-Leg rotating hi-hat stand as part of his setup.
The DW "Kitbuilder" for Dave Grohl lists the DW Boom Cymbal Arm as part of his setup.
According to Barret Jones, Dave's drum tech, Dave used a Clear Pinstripe batter head.
According to Barret Jones, Dave's drum tech, Dave used Tama Titan Series Boom Cymbal Stands.
In this website, it's said that Dave Grohl used DW 5000 Turbo bass drum pedal when he was in Nirvana.
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