Yamaha DTXpress/DTXplorer/DTXtreme

Not really. I've tried them out, and they vibrate like mad, to a point 
where my hands actually hurt holding them. The Ahead sticks do a better 
job at absorbing vibration, Easton applied their research from their 
sport equipment to the sticks, and I feel they put more effort into it.

Stuart McConaghy

Pork Pie and Rocket Shell Drums - Meinl Cymbals - SilverFox Sticks - 
Roland Electronics
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Modular V

On Friday, April 16, 2004, at 05:37  PM, Dan Cheak wrote:

> --- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, "supernovanexus"
> <supernovanexus@y...> wrote:
> > I first started out using Terry Bozio Bulletheads from Vic Firth.
> > Well, I didn't like the feel very much. Now I use and love my Vic
> > Firth Hickory 5A Dip Sticks. Feel great and have a rubber coating
> on
> > the bottom half for grip...and seems to me like it also takes some
> of
> > the shock away, although there isn't much shock from rubber pads.
> >
> > -Zack-
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> Has anyone tried the rubber-cored Zildjian sticks? If so, is
> their "shock absorbtion" claim credible?
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