HELLO CHECK OUT MY GEAR

[israbatista]

HELLO IM ISRA BATISTA

I Built my own drums.

BCD = Batista Custom Drums

My GEAR BATISTA CUSTOM DRUMS

DRUMS : BCD DRUMS 3pc 8ply Keller Shells Maple Cherry Laquered Finished (12 x 8 , 16x16 , 22x20). 1/2 Off-set Champagne Aluminum Lugs w/Mirror Finish , 2.33 Triple Flanged Hoops

Snares: Pork Pie Pig Lite Amber w/ tube lugs (13 x 7) Triple Flanged Hoops

BCD DRUM Flourecent Acrylic Snare /w Ego Lugs (10 X 5) Triple Flanged Hoops

Hardware: DW 3300 Snare Stand (2) , Dw 3700 Cymbal Stand (3) , DW 5500 TD Hi Hat Stand , Dw 5002TD3 Double Pedal ,DW 5000 TD3 , Pearl PPS15 Cowbell Foot Pedal Bracket.
DW Claw Hook Clamp(3), DW Drum Workshop 3000 SERIES DWCP3100 THRONE W/ VISE MEMORY , DW Drum Workshop SM505 Drop Loc Hi-Hat Clutch
, Ludwing Vintage Spurs(2).


Sticks: All Vic Firth : Jazz Brush Plastic Handle
American Classic Extreme 5BN
Vic Firth Rute 202

Heads: ALL Evans : 12" G2 Coated / G1 Coated Resonant
16" G2 Coated / G1 Coated Resonant
13" Powercenter Reverse Dot Coated Batter / Hazy 300 Snare Side
10" Powercenter Reverse Dot Coated Batter / Hazy 300 Snare Side
22" Emad Coated / EQ3 Resonant

Cymbals: All Wuhan New Traditional Formula B20
16" Crash
18" Crash/Ride w/ Rivets
16" China
14" Hi Hats

Percussion: ALL LP

LP Rock Cowbell 8"
LP Black Beauty 4"

Bags: Humes and Berg Galaxy Cases for all drums , hardware and cymbals
DW Stick Bag


Additional Info:

* Im Using Nu'Edg Replaceable Bearing edges(Maple Ones) on my toms 30/60 degree on batter , traditional 45 degrees on resonant. The Bass Drum is double 45 degrees on both sides

* Im using PureSound Custom Pro Brass Snare Wires 20 Strands on both of my snare drums

* Im using Evans White / Black Nylon patch on my bass drum and my foot cowbell

* Im using Evans EQ Pad inside my bass drum barely touching the batter head

* Im using a KickPort Chrome on my Resonant bass drum head

* Im using a Floor Tom Cradel , instead of drilling the legs

* Im using the combination Between a DW Claw Hooks and the Ludwig Vintage Spurs to mount them at the hoops instead of drilling them to the shell.

* Im using Die-cast Air Vents

* Sometimes i use moongels depending of the style im playing


My tunnings:

12" = G (Some jazzy vintage ring tone)
16" = C (Dry low end sound)
13" SNARE = F#(Crack Dry Sound)
10" SNARE = G#(Ringy Loud Medium Tunning)

22" = clearly defined Attack with a lot of low end and volume

Styles I play :

ROCK(Death Metal , Prog Metal , Power Metal , Djent , Grindcore , Hardcore , Psychodelic , Pop rock , alternative)
Jazz(Latin , Acid , Bebop , Swing , big band , soft )
Funk
Blues
Hip Hop
Country


IN A NEAR FUTURE IM GOING TO DO THIS UPGRADES:

Upgrade all Hoops , to S-Hoops
Upgrade all Tension Rods , to TightScrew Tension Rods
Upgrade all Bass drum claws , to DW bass drum claws
Upgrade my Spurs , to Dunnet Spiky spurs or the DW spurs
Install Maple Re-rings in all the drums

Yes i am a Drum Workshop Fan. My last upgrade will be Buying a Dw Collector with a Faded Mappa Burl Finish


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Thanks For watching :)

SORRY FOR THE BAD QUALITY OF THE PICS , I TOOK THEM WITH MY PHONE

NEXT WEEK THE WILL HAVE A PRO SHOOTING