Dominic Howard
Dominic Howard's Drum Sets
Howard is seen using a Silver Sparkle Tama Starclassic set with a matching snare in the Plug in Baby music video, but also those for Feeling Good and Hyper Music.
Dominic Howard of Muse uses a custom DW Jazz Series drum set, featuring a Spiral Glitter finish. The set includes a 22" x 20" bass drum, a 14" x 6.5" Collector’s Series snare with knurled black nickel over steel, a 12" x 10" tom, a 15" x 15" floor tom, a 16" x 16" floor tom, and an 18" x 16" floor tom. Details are outlined in DRUM! Magazine's piece "Muse’s Dominic Howard: Man Meets Machine."
Dom has used a Q Drum Co. Mahogany Kit in black with gold double stripe, tom sizes undisclosed
Dom used this kit when recording the Simulation Theory Album. Sizes: 24" x 14" kick 12" x 10", 16" x 15" and 18" x 16" toms 14" x 6.5" Yamaha Custom snare
Dom can be seen playing the drum sounds to Propaganda with this pad in this video uploaded by the band
Dominic Howard has used a Q Drum Co. Copper - 22" x 14" kick 12" x 9", 16" x 16" toms
Howard can be seen using this drumkit throughout the New Born video, along with a Ludwig Black Beauty snare.
Used on Undisclosed Desires, Guiding Light and other songs using E-Drums (excluding Madness)
Dominic Howard is using a Q Drum Co. Custom Drum Kit for Muse's upcoming tour and album, as seen in a post shared by Muse on Instagram.
Uses these pads during The 2nd Law in Madness
Dom used a Q Drum Co. Stainless Steel Kit with the sizes 22" x 18" kick, 12" x 10", 14" x 14" and 16" x 16" toms, 18" x 16" gong tom
Howard is seen using this drumkit throughout the Time is Running Out clip; the kit is used with a 14x5.5 Yamaha Brass snare.
"The triggers go into a Roland TD-20KX module, which is brilliant, and I have Battery (Native Instruments drum software) running for some sounds to:
Dominic Howard used a Gretsch Renown Maple in the White Marine Pearl finish in the "Pressure" music video. The drum kit sizes are: 22" x 18" kick, 12" x 9" and 16" x 16" toms, and a 14" x 6.5" snare. This is supported by the image available
Dominic Howard used a DW Performance Series Copper Kit in the NRJ Music Awards 2018.
Sizes: - 22" x 16" kick - 12" x 9" and 16" x 14" toms - 18" x 16" gong tom - 14" x 5.5" DW Performance Natural snare
""It’s a fairly standard DW Collector's Series kit I use live - 22" kick, 12", 14" and 16" toms and I’ve also been using a maple snare, which is unusual for me because I’ve always gone for metal shell snares on stage before. Having said that, I have got an aluminium snare as well…"
Dominic Howard used a DW Collector's Series Black Ice Drum Kit, as seen in the "Revolt" music video. The drum kit includes a 22" x 18" kick, 12" x 9", 14" x 14", and 16" x 16" toms, and a 14" x 6.5" DW Collectors Series Black Ice snare. This information is verified by the official "Revolt" 360° music video on YouTube, published by Muse.
Dominic Howard used the Q Drum Co. Matte White Birch Kit with acrylic double-stripe Drum Kit during the Simulation Theory tour. The drum kit includes a 24" x 18" kick, 12" x 9" and 16" x 16" toms, and an 18" x 16" gong tom, as evidenced by the image
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