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On this episode of DTB’s “Gear Masters”, Zach Velmer, drummer of the instrumental band, STS9, shows off the gear that he uses onstage. STS9 is currently supporting their newest album, Human Dream.

PLAY THE SAME GEAR:

Craviotto Custom Drum Kit (14" Snare Drum, 10" & 12" Rack Toms, 14" Floor Tom, 20" Bass Drum) - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/xJyo9d

Bosphorus Stacker Cymbals with Rivets - https://guitar-center.pxf.io/enqj4D

Bosphorus Auxiliary Hi-Hats - https://guitar-center.pxf.io/VOZdma

Bosphorus China Stack Cymbal - https://guitar-center.pxf.io/E09AKe

Bosphorus Effects Cymbal - https://guitar-center.pxf.io/6kAzeV

Hammerax Snapshot Cymbal - https://tidd.ly/47Z7KeE

Hammerax Spanky Cymbal - https://tidd.ly/4ty5rYN

Bosphorus 18" Crash Cymbal - https://guitar-center.pxf.io/B5xkn1

Bosphorus 19" Crash/Ride Cymbal - https://guitar-center.pxf.io/yZyoqV

Bosphorus 20" Ride Cymbal - https://guitar-center.pxf.io/7XyKaA

Yamaha DTX Multi 12 Electronic Percussion Pad - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/qWAoz5

Nord Drum 3P Modeling Percussion Synthesizer - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/rEGWEQ

Yamaha Drum Triggers - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/k4zA4z

DW 5000 Series Bass Drum Pedal - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/aN5DNW

DW Hi-Hat Stand - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/Gbn1bV

Vater Zach Velmer Signature Drumsticks (7A-style, wood tip) - https://sweetwater.sjv.io/WO4EOP

Rock Tempo “Tempo Ref” - https://roktempo.com/

VIDEO INFO:

Film Date - December 30, 2025

Location - Ramova Theatre in Chicago, IL

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VIDEO SUMMARY:

00:00 Introduction

00:38 Skip Intro

00:55 Drum Kit

01:47 Drumheads

02:48 Cymbals

04:01 Electronics

04:39 Drumsticks

05:07 Throne

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