Nick Menza

Posters of Nick during the Countdown To Extinction tours indicate he was using a Tama Artstar as indicated by the connected triangular lugs.

Sizes: (2x) 24x14" Kick Drums 12x12" Rack Tom 13x13" Rack Tom 14x14" Rack Tom 16x16" Floor Tom 18x16" Floor Tom 14x8 Snare (Brass)

He explains his drum set up in this video Sizes: 22 Kick Drums 14x8” Brass snare 10" Rack Tom 12" Rack Tom 14" Rack Tom 18" Floor Tom 20" Floor Tom

His cymbal setup: 16" Nick Menza Prototype Hats 20" Extreme Brilliant Crash 20" Extreme Brilliant Crash 19" Extreme Brilliant Crash 19" Extreme Brilliant Crash 22" Natural Prototype Big Bell Ride 24" Extreme mega bell Ride 22" Brilliant Ride 20" Brilliant Crash 20" Brilliant Cut FX crash 18" Brilliant FX crash 16" Brilliant Hi-Hats 10" Brilliant Splash

In a 2012 drum kit rundown video on Menza Nation's YouTube channel, Nick Menza mentions using Vater Nightstick 2S Nylon Tip Drumsticks.

You can see it when he plays the Pork Pie drum kit.

In the video "Nick Menza vs Pork Pie" by Menza Nation on YouTube, Nick Menza is shown using the DW 9002 Double Bass Drum Pedal.

Drum sizes in the video: 9x13 rack tom, 16x16 floor tom, 16x18 floor tom, 14x26 bass drum, and 7x14 Oak snare drum.

Used in this video with Nick's pork pie drum kit

In a 1994 print advertisement, Nick Menza of Megadeth is shown using the Tama Iron Cobra 600 Single Bass Drum Pedal, highlighting his preference for this model at the time.

Used during the countdown to extinction tour

Used during the countdown to extinction tour

Listed in his gear setup on the Countdown to Extinction Programme in 1992

Listed in his gear setup on the Countdown to Extinction Programme in 1992

Listed in his gear setup on the Countdown to Extinction Programme in 1992

As seen in this poster by Pearl Drums promoting the Export Series