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Brian proudly endorses Sabian Cymbals and Vic Firth Sticks
Brian's Artist/Educator Profiles
Sabian Cymbals
Vic Firth Sticks
Main Studio Kit - "The Calhoun Monster"
Tama Drums
Tama Starclassic Maple - Gold Sunburst Finish - Mid 2000's
Handcrafted in Japan - Original Starcast Mounting System
Toms
3 Rack Toms, 8x7, 10x8, 12x9
2 Floor Toms, 14x11, 16x13
Bass
2 Bass Drums, 22x18
Snare
Starclassic G Maple, 14 x 6.5 (Main Snare)
Mike Portnoy Signature Melody Master, 12 x 5 (Side Snare)
Octobans
2 High Pitched, 6 x 11, 6 x 11 x 3.75
2 Low Pitched, 6 x 15.5, 6 x 17.5
Sabian Cymbals
*Brian is a proud Sabian Cymbal Artist Educator and plays Sabian Cymbals exclusively*
Hi-Hat Cymbals
14” Artisan Hats
14” AAX Accelerator Hats
Ride Cymbals
22” Paragon Ride
20” Artisan Light Ride
Crash Cymbals
19” HHX X-Treme Crash
18” AAX X-Plosion Fast Crash
16” HHX Evolution Ozone Crash
16” Paragon Crash
14” HHX Thin Crash
China Cymbals
18” HHX Chinese
17” AAX X-Treme Chinese
14” AAX Mini Chinese
Splash Cymbals
12” HHX Evolution Splash
10” Paragon Splash
8” AA Splash
8” AA China Splash
6” AAX Splash
Bells
9” HH Radia Cup Chime
8” HH Radia Cup Chime
Stacks
HH Low Max Stax (12" Max China Kang (top) 14" Max Crash (bottom)
HH Mid Max Stax (10" Max China Kang (top) 10" Max Splash (bottom)
12” Chopper
Drum Heads
Toms
Remo Pinstripe Clear (Batter) w/ RemO Rings
Remo Ambassador Clear (Reso)
Bass
Remo Powersonic Clear w/ Remo Falam Slam Patch (Batter)
Vintage Drum Logo Custom Remo Heads (Reso)
Snare
Remo Powerstroke 77 Coated (Main Snare Batter)
Remo Ambassador Hazy Snare Side (Main Snare Reso)
Remo Ambassador Coated (Side Snare Batter)
Remo Ambassador Clear Snare Side (Side Snare Reso)
Octobans
Remo Pinstripe Clear
Percussion
Timbales
LP 6" & 8" Mini Snare Timbales
Cowbell
LP 8" Rock Cowbell
Jam Block
LP Medium Jam Block (Red)
Tambourine
LP Cyclops Mounted Tambourine, Steel (Red)
Bells
Yamaha SPK-285 Standard Bell Kit (2.5 Octaves)
Hardware
Gibraltar Drum Rack
Gibraltar GRS-850DBL Double Bass Drum Rack Pack with Black Clamps
Gibraltar GCS150C Drum Rack Extension Pack with Chrome Clamps (2)
*All Gibraltar Clamps, Memory Locks, Tom Holders, Cymbal Arms & Cymbal Stackers*
Snare
Gibraltar 9000 Series 9706 Snare Drum Stand (Main Snare)
Gibraltar 6000 Series Double Braced Snare Drum Stand (Side Snare)
Hi-Hat Stand
Tama Iron Cobra Lever Glide Hi-Hat Stand
Tama MHA823 Hi-hat Attachment Clamp
Tama MXA53 Closed Hi-Hat Attachment
Bass Drum Pedals
AXIS A Cam Carbon Fiber Longboard Pedals (Black) (2)
w/ Micro Tuning and Detonator Triggers
Throne
Tama 1st Chair Round Rider XL HYDRAULIX "Cloth Top"
Additional Hardware & Accessories
Tama CBH50 Bass Drum Cowbell Holder
Tama OA29 Octoban Holder for Drum Rack (2)
Tama Large Drummers Rug (Paisley Pattern)
Gibraltar SC-PSE-MNT 16" x 10" Sidekick Tray with Clamp
Vic Firth Classic Drumstick Bag
Kick Pro Weighted Bass Drum Pillow (2)
KickBlock Bass Drum Anchor - Black (2)
Electronic Kit- "The Electric Calhoun"
Electronic Drums, Cymbals and Hardware
Module
Roland TD-27 Drum Sound Module
Toms
8x7 - Drum-Tec Pro 3 Tom Tom (Piano Black)
10x7 - Roland PDA-100 V-Drums Acoustic Design Tom
12x8 - Roland PDA-120 V-Drums Acoustic Design Tom
14x14 - Roland PDA-140F V-Drums Acoustic Design Floor Tom
Bass
20x16 - Drum-Tec Pro 3 Bass Drum (Piano Black)
Snare
Roland PD-140DS: Digital Snare
Cymbals
14" Roland VH-14D Digital Hi-Hat
18" Roland CY-18DR Digital Ride Cymbal
16" Roland CY-16R-T Crash/Ride Cymbal (2)
15" Lemon China Cymbal
9" Lemon Splash Cymbal
Hardware
Gibraltar Curved Rack w/ Clamps
Roland Tom Mounts
Tama Road Pro Boom Cymbal Arms
Tama Road Pro Snare Stand
Tama Iron Cobra Lever Glid Hi-Hat Stand
Tama 1st Chair Round Rider XL Trio Drum Throne
Tama Dyna-Sync Twin Pedal
Danmar Round Wood Bass Drum Beater - Red (2)
Vic Firth Stick Caddy
Student/Jazz Kit- "The Jazzy Calhoun"
Tama Drums
Tama Imperialstar
Toms
1 Rack Tom, 10x8
1 Floor Tom, 14x13
Bass
1 Bass Drum, 18x14
Snare
Peter Erskine Signature Snare, 14 x 4.5
Sabian Cymbals
*Brian is a proud Sabian Cymbal Artist Educator and plays Sabian Cymbals exclusively*
14” HHX Complex Medium Hats
22” HHX Complex Medium Ride
21” HHX Fierce Ride
17” HHX Legacy Crash
Drum Heads
Toms
Remo Diplomat Fiberskyn (Batter)
Remo Diplomat Coated (Reso)
Bass
Remo Powerstroke P3 Felt Tone Fiberskyn (Batter)
Vintage Drum Logo Custom Remo Heads (Reso)
Snare
Remo Ambassador Coated (Batter)
Remo Ambassador Snare Side (Reso)
Percussion
Cowbell
LP Salsa 5" Cha-Cha Cowbell
Hardware
Tama Stage Master Cymbal Stands
Tama Road Pro Snare Stand
Tama Standard Single Bass Drum Pedal
Tama Drum Throne
Tama Drum Rug (Small)