Ahead XRS 5SR Crossroads drum sticks with aluminium core

General

Ahead offers revolutionary drum sticks! They feature an aluminium core, which means that - contrary to wooden drum sticks - every Ahead drumstick has the exact same weight and balance. On top of that, they also last up to ten times longer!

Ahead XRS 5SR Crossroads drum sticks with aluminium core:

The special alloy used to create the cores ensures minimal variation in weight and balance, especially compared to wooden sticks, in which weight and balance can vary by up to 20%. With these Ahead drum sticks, that is reduced to a variation of up to just 1%! The built-in Vibration Reduction System (VRS), ensures your hands won't fatigue as fast, allowing you to play longer and keep your quick fills rolling smoothly. Other special features of these Ahead drum sticks, are their replaceable synthetic sleeves, rings and tips. The drum sticks are especially suitable for country and rock music styles.

Switch

'Make the switch' is the slogan of the American drum stick company, Ahead. Many famous drummers have 'made the switch' already, including:

• James Kottak (Scorpions)
• Lars Ulrich (Metallica)
• Mick Fleetwood (Fleetwood Mac)
• Phil Rudd (AC/DC)
• Scott Rockenfield (Queensryche)
• Tico Torres (Bon Jovi)
• Tommy Lee (Motley Crue)
• Will Champion (Coldplay)