







Vic Firth Signature Series Gerald Heyward Drumsticks


£14.99
Powerful Feel with Gospel Groove Sensitivity – The Vic Firth Signature Series Gerald Heyward Drumsticks are designed to meet the needs of gospel, R&B, and hip-hop drummers who demand dynamic range, control, and bold tone. Developed in collaboration with Gerald Heyward-one of the most sought-after gospel and pop drummers-these sticks feature a full diameter, extended length, and a medium taper for a solid feel and strong rebound. The teardrop tip delivers warm, defined tones that shine on both drums and cymbals.
Key Features:
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Length: 16.625″ – Extra length for increased reach and powerful leverage
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Diameter: .620″ – Full-bodied stick for a confident grip and substantial response
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Wood Type: Hickory – Durable and responsive for high-impact, groove-driven playing
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Tip Shape: Teardrop (Wood) – Produces warm, rich tones with versatile cymbal articulation
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Taper: Medium – Provides a balanced feel with great rebound and control
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Finish: Lacquered – Smooth, polished surface for extended comfort and secure handling
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- Warranty & 30-Day Money Back Guarantee
Description
The VF-SGH brings together strength and finesse, ideal for players who move seamlessly between explosive chops and sensitive backbeat grooves. Whether you’re driving a live band or adding subtle textures in the studio, these sticks keep you in control.
Sound & Feel:
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Warm and Powerful – Teardrop tip delivers rich, full tones with articulate cymbal response
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Controlled and Responsive – Medium taper supports dynamic control across all tempos
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Bold and Comfortable – Thick diameter offers a solid feel without compromising agility
Built to Last:
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Crafted from premium hickory for durability and consistent performance under pressure
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Designed in collaboration with Gerald Heyward to reflect his dynamic and expressive playing style
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Made in the USA with Vic Firth’s renowned quality and attention to detail
Ideal For:
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Gospel, R&B, hip-hop, and pop drummers looking for a stick with power and finesse
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Players who want full tone, dynamic control, and smooth handling
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Fans of Gerald Heyward and musicians inspired by expressive, groove-driven drumming
At Drum Central we want you to be able to shop with confidence and are happy to offer a 2 year warranty and 30 day money back guarantee on all of our new products. (All products sold are considered new unless clearly stated. This includes ex display models.)
If within 30 days of receiving your purchase you decide it is not right for you providing it is returned in “as new” condition within its unopened original packing we will refund or exchange your item as desired. In cases where packaging has been opened we may be unable to offer a refund but in some cases will offer a refund that reflects the reduced resale value of the item.
We do our best to make sure every aspect of your Drum Central order goes smoothly but in the event that an item arrives either damaged or incorrect then notify us within 14 days and we will arrange a free collection so as to get the item swapped or replaced.
If your purchase develops a fault within the 2 year warranty period you can return it to us and we will repair or replace it. A fault is defined as a defect that you would not normally expect to occur through normal wear and tear and that has not been caused by improper use.
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