Nicholas Collins

GENESIS KIT: USA Custom - Grey 18x22 Bass Drum, 5.5x8, 6x10, 8x12, & 12x15 Concert Toms, 16x16 & 18x18 Concert Floor Toms, 6.5x14 Broadkaster Snare Drum, 6x13 Hammered Chrome Over Brass Snare BETTER STRANGERS KIT: USA Custom - Deep Black Marine Pearl 18x24 Bass Drum, 6x8 & 8x10 Concert Toms, 10x13 & 11x14 Rack Toms, 16x16 & 16x18 Floor Toms, 6.5x14 Aluminum Snare, 6x13 Hammered Chrome Over Brass Snare

At 0:00 in the video, Nic Collins is seen with his Gretsch USA Custom Drum Kit in Deep Black Marine Pearl finish in his studio. This kit consists of a 24"×15" kick drum, 6"×8" and 8"×10" concert toms, 7"×10" and 8"×12" rack toms, 14"×14", 16"×16", and 16"×18" floor toms, and 8" and 12" roto toms.

At 5:08 in the video, Nic Collins mentions that a Remo Emperor Hazy Snare Side drumhead is used on the bottom of the snare drum.

At 10:56 in the video, Nic Collins is shown demonstrating the Roland SPD-SX Sampling Pad as part of his studio drum kit setup, emphasizing its role in enhancing his electronic and hybrid percussion capabilities.

At 11:11 in the video, Nic Collins is shown demonstrating a pair of Roland BT-1 Bar Trigger Pads integrated into his drum kit and connected to the Roland SPD-SX Sampling Pad, illustrating how they expand his setup with additional trigger-based electronic sounds.

At 11:29 in the video, Nic Collins is shown explaining his use of the Yamaha EAD10 Acoustic Electronic Drum Module, emphasizing its primary role as a monitoring tool within his drum setup.

At 25:14 in the video, Nic Collins is shown presenting a Gretsch 12" Renown tom positioned at the bottom of his snare rack, highlighting how it is incorporated into his setup and contributes to the overall versatility of his drum configuration.

At 25:14 in the video, Nic Collins is shown presenting a Gretsch 10" Renown tom positioned at the bottom of his snare rack, highlighting how this smaller tom adds tonal variation and complements the overall versatility of his drum setup.

At 25:14 in the video, Nic Collins is shown presenting a Gretsch 8" concert tom, noting that it is part of an unidentified Gretsch drum kit that is revealed later at 25:25, adding context to its placement within his overall setup.