Steve Smith (drummer)'s Gear

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Journey drummer Steve Smith uses the Sonor Steve Smith Signature drum set, as detailed in a MusicRadar article. This drum set features 9-ply Beechwood shells with a special edition badge reminiscent of the old Signature series. It includes Steve's Signature S Classix T-bar tom mount and is finished in Birdseye Amber satin lacquer. The set comprises a 20" x 16" bass drum, 8" x 8", 10" x 8", and 12" x 8" toms, 14" x 14" and 16" x 16" floor toms, and a 5" x 12" snare drum.

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As mentioned on the official Vic Firth website.

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He uses it for electronic and acoustic percussions and sound effects while playing his acoustic set.

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As mentioned on Zildjian's official website.

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As mentioned on Zildjian's official website.

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Shown in this video playing a white Sonor SQ2 Drum kit. Sizes are: 2 22 x 14 bass drums (medium beech) 8x7, 10x8 ,12x9 tom toms (medium maple) 14 x 14, 16 x 16, 18 x 16 floor toms (medium maple) 14 x 5.5 snare drum(medium beech) 12 x 5 snare drum (medium maple)

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As mentioned on the official Vic Firth website.

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As mentioned on Zildjian's official website.

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As mentioned on Zildjian's official website.

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As mentioned on Zildjian's official website.

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Steve Smith is noted on Zildjian's official website as using the Zildjian 22" K Constantinople Renaissance Ride.

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As mentioned on Zildjian's official website.

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Steve Smith uses the Zildjian 15" A Avedis HiHat Pair with his Sonor SQ2 drum kit and during his tenure with Journey from 2015 to 2020, as evidenced by the source image provided.

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Steve Smith is confirmed to use the Remo Powerstroke 3 Clear Black Dot Bass Drumheads as his bass drum batter heads, as detailed in the video "Kit Walkthrough: Steve Smith SQ2 Journey Setup" by SonorDrumTube on YouTube.

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He using the Remo Ambassador Clear Drumheads since he started playing drums, as confirmed in this YouTube video.

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Steve Smith confirmed that he uses the Remo Powerstroke 3 Clear Drumhead for his bass drum resonant heads. He also use it for bass batter in some demonstration of his work

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