
Drum Sets
8
Gretsch USA Custom Drumkit
In an interview with Guitar Center, Taylor Hawkins' Foo Fighters kit is discu... more

Gretsch USA Custom (Coattail Riders Tour Kit)
This Drum set is listed on his Wikipedia page as his current touring setup in... more

LP Rock Classic Ridge Rider Cowbell
In this video, at the 0:16 second mark you see Taylor Hawkins' drumset with a... more

OCDP White Drum Kit 3-Peice
This Isn't The Exact Photo For It But You Can See Taylor Using A White OCDP D... more
Cymbals
8
Zildjian 20" A Custom EFX
Taylor Hawkins' Zildjian artists page lists a Zildjian 20" A Custom EFX Crash... more

Zildjian 20" A Custom Crash
Taylor Hawkins' Zildjian artists page lists a Zildjian 20" A Custom Crash as ... more

Zildjian 15" A New Beat HiHats
Zildjian artist page list Taylor Hawkins as playing 15" A New Beat Hihats. more

Zildjian 22" A Custom Ride
Taylor Hawkins' cymbal setup includes the Zildjian 22" A Custom Ride, as seen... more
Drumsticks
1
Zildjian Taylor Hawkins Signature Drumsticks
According to the Zildjian Drumstick artist page, Taylor Hawkins has his own S... more
Snare Drums
3
Gretsch Snare Drum 14x6.5 Taylor Hawkins Signatur...
In this video, a Gretsch rep shows off the Taylor Hawkins Signature Series Sn... more

DW Collector's Concrete Snare 14x6.5 (with gold h...
Used on the Concrete and Gold tour, the "grain" of the concrete can be seen o... more

Gretsch USA Custom Bell Brass Snare 14x6.5
Used throughout this and many other performances over the years more
Guitars
11
Fender Telecaster Thinline Electric Guitar
at 1:46, he is playing this guitar more
Software Plugins and VSTs
1
What kind of Software Plugins and VSTs does Taylor Hawkins use?

Digidesign Bomb Factory Pultec EQP-1A
Used for the bass drum on "The Pretender", as stated by mix engineer Rich Cos... more
Studio Equipment
9
Quad Eight Electronics MM-310 Classic
Used for the snare and bass drums on *Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace*, as ... more

API 550A Discrete 3 Band EQ
Used for the bass drum on "The Pretender", as stated by mix engineer Rich Cos... more

SPL Transient Designer 4
Used for the toms on *Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace*, as stated by mix en... more

Alan Smart C2 Dual Mono Compressor
Used for the drums on *Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace*, as stated by mix e... more
Music Accessories
2
Gibraltar Turning Point Ultra Adjust Snare Stand
Taylor Hawkins uses a Gibraltar Turning Point Ultra Adjust Snare Stand, as se... more

Gibraltar 6710 Pro Straight Stand
In this video at the 1:07 mark, you can see Taylor Hawkins uses a Gold Plated... more
Bass Guitars
2
Fender Mustang Bass
This bass is seen in his "Range Rover Bitch" music video. edit (sorry, i mean... more
Drum Hardware
11
DW9000 Foot Pedal
According to a Guitar Center interview, Taylor Hawkins uses a DW9000 Foot Pedal. more

DW 9000 Hi-Hat Stand
According to an interview with Guitar Center, Taylor Hawkins uses a DW9000 Hi... more

Gibraltar Boom Cymbal Stand with Brake Tilter (G...
Taylor Hawkins uses Gibraltar Boom Stands that are gold plated, as seen at th... more

Remo Clear Black Dot
In this video you can see that Taylor Hawkins was using Remo Clear Black Dots... more
Microphones
2
Shure Beta 56A Instrument Microphone
Taylor uses this short mic for his vocal parts in the Foo Fighters more

Sennheiser e 904
Hawkins currently uses the Sennheiser e 904 as a vocal mic when playing live ... more
Amplifiers
4Headphones
1
Vic Firth Stereo Isolation Headphones
In the Foo's recent bbc radio 1 live show, taylor wearing a set of Vic Firth ... more
Effects Pedals
3Other Gear
0Gear Guides
Gear Guide to Selecting the Best Bass Drum Pedal


Michael Pierce & Giulio Chiarenza
Updated July 2019