I proudly use and endorse:

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Yamaha Drums and Hardware

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PHX Series Matte Black

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10x8 Rack Tom

12x8 Rack Tom

14x13 Floor Tom

16x15 Floor Tom

22x14 Kick Drum

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Absolute Hybrid Maple Polar White 

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10x7 Rack Tom

12x8 Rack Tom

14x13 Floor Tom

16x15 Floor Tom

20x16 Kick Drum

22x14 Kick Drum

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Recording Custom Piano Black (Current Version)

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10x7.5 Rack Tom

12x8 Rack Tom

16x16 Floor Tom

22x14 Kick Drum

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80's Recording Custom Piano Black 

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10x8 Rack Tom

12x8 Rack Tom

13x9 Rack Tom

14x14 Floor Tom

16x16 Floor Tom

22x14 Kick Drum

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Tour Custom Licorice Satin

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10x7 Rack Tom

12x8 Rack Tom

14x13 Floor Tom

16x15 Floor Tom

20x15 Kick Drum

18x14 Kick Drum

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Stage Custom Hip Classic White

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10x5 Rack Tom

13x8 Snom 

20x8 Kick Drum

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Snare Drums

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14x3.5 SD-493 Piccolo Brass 

14x5 35th Anniversary Akira Jimbo "The Metal" Signature Steel

14x5.5 30th Anniversary Dave Weckl Signature Brass

14x5.5 90's Dave Weckl Signature Aluminum

14x5.5 Recording Custom Aluminum 

14x6 Absolute Hybrid Maple Polar White

14x6.5 Tour Custom Maple Licorice Satin

14x6.5 Recording Custom Aluminum

14x6.5" Manu Katche Signature Black Nickel Brass

14x7 Recording Custom Stainless Steel 

13x6.5 Sensitive Series Maple 

13x5 30th Anniversary Dave Weckl Signature Maple

 

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MEINL Cymbals

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6" Byzance Traditional Splash

8" Byzance Pure Alloy Custom Splash

8" Soundcaster Custom Splash

10" Byzance Traditional Polyphonic Splash

10" Byzance Brilliant Splash

12" Classics Custom Stack

14"/16" Gen-X Filter China Stack 

14" Byzance Jazz Tradition Hi Hats

14" Byzance Vintage Sand Hi Hats

14" Byzance Dual Hi Hats

14" Byzance Foundry Reserve Hi Hats

14" Pure Alloy Soundwave Hi Hats

14" Pure Alloy Quick Sand Hi Hats

15" Pure Alloy Extra Hammered Hi Hats

15" Byzance Traditional Polyphonic Hi Hats

15" Byzance Foundry Reserve Hi Hats

15" Byzance Dual Hats

16" Classics Custom Stack

18" Byzance Jazz Thin Crash

18" Byzance Jazz Extra-Thin Crash

18" Byzance Jazz Tradition Thin Crash

18" Byzance Foundry Reserve Crash

18" Pure Alloy Crash

19" Byzance Foundry Reserve Crash

19" Byzance Extra Dry Thin Crash

19" Byzance Traditional Polyphonic Crash

20" Byzance Traditional Polyphonic Crash

20" Byzance Foundry Reserve Crash

20" Byzance Extra Dry Dual Crash Ride

20" Pure Alloy Extra Hammered Crash Ride

20" Pure Alloy Thin Crash

20" Byzance Vintage Crash 

20" Byzance Jazz Thin Crash

20" Byzance Jazz Tradition Light Ride

20" Byzance Foundry Reserve Light Ride

21" Byzance Traditional Polyphonic Ride

21" Byzance Jazz Nuance Ride

22" Byzance Traditional Extra Hammered Ride

22" Byzance Traditional Polyphonic Ride

22" Byzance Jazz Symmetry Ride

22" Byzance Jazz Tradition Light Ride

22" Byzance Jazz Tradition Ride

22" Byzance Vintage Pure Light Ride

22" Byzance Dark Spectrum Ride

22" Byzance Jazz Monophonic Ride

22" Byzance Foundry Reserve Ride

22" Byzance Foundry Reserve Light Ride

24" Byzance Foundry Reserve Light Ride

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More info: Vlade Guigni Meinl Cymbals Artist Profile

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MEINL Sticks and Brushes.

Signature Stick Prototype

5B Hybrid (Hickory and Maple)

9A Hybrid Hickory

Big Apple Swing (Hickory and Maple)

Standard Wire Brushes

Vintage Wire Brushes

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More info: Vlade Guigni Meinl Stick & Brush Artist Profile

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EVANS Drumheads.

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Rack Toms Batter: UV1 Coated, Strata 1000, Onyx, G14 Clear, G12 Clear, Evans 56

Rack Toms Reso: G1 Coated, G1 Clear 

Floor Toms Batter: UV1 Coated, Strata 1000, Onyx, G14 Clear, G12 Clear, Calftone

Floor Toms Reso: G1 Coated, G1 Clear

Snare Batter: UV1 Coated, G14 Coated

Snare Side: 300 Snare Side

Bass Drum Batter: UV EMAD, UVEQ4, EMAD Onyx, Calftone EQ4

Bass Drum Reso: EQ3 Reso Smooth White, Calftone   

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CANOPUS Snare Drums and Accessories

 

14x5.5 Black Nickel Brass I 

14x6.5 Black Nickel Brass II 

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More info: Vlade's Canopus Artist Profile

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Current Studio Audio Setup (Always Changing)

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Earthworks High Definition Microphones

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(2) TC20s (Stereo Room)

(2) DM20 Gen 2 (Rack Toms)

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sE Electronics Microphones

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(2) V Beat (Floor Toms)

(1) V7x (Snare Top)

(1) V Kick (Kick Out)

(2) sE8 (Hi Hat/Snare Bottom)

(3) RN17 (Overheads)

(1) sE2300 (Mono Room)

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Audix Microphones

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(1) D6 (Kick In)

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Avantone Audio

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(1) Pro Kick Dynamic Kick Drum Microphone

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Converters

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(1) Antelope Audio Orion 32+Gen 3

(1) Universal Audio Apollo x8p

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Preamps

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(1) Daking Audio Mic Pre II

(2) Warm Audio WA-412

(1) Audient ASP880

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Additional Studio Microphones

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(5) Shure SM57

(1) Shure SM7B

(1) Shure Beta 52

(1) Shure 545SD

(1) Warm Audio WA-47jr

(1) sE Electronics RNT 

(2) sE Electronics RNR1

(1) Rode NT1

(5) Earthworks DM20

(20 Earthworks DM20 Gen 2

(4) Earthworks SR25

(2) Earthworks SR25 Gen 2

(1) Earthworks SR20LS

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OTHER ENDORSEMENTS: 

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Big Fat Snare Drum Vlade's Profile 

SlapKlatz Vlade's Profile

Cymbal Resonance System (CRS) Vlade's Profile

TNR Products

Oruga Drum Effects

KBrakes

Warm Audio

Antelope Audio

sE Electronics Microphones

QSC Audio Products

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