Zildjian Thomas Pridgen Artist Series Drumsticks

£15.99

Designed to match the lightning-fast hands and explosive creativity of Thomas Pridgen, the Zildjian Thomas Pridgen Artist Series Drumsticks deliver power, speed and control in a highly playable profile. Known for his boundary-pushing performances with The Mars Volta and his genre-defying solo work, Thomas needed a stick that could keep up with high-energy playing while offering precision and versatility.

Featuring a custom taper, unique mini-barrel wood tip, and slightly longer length, the ZASTP is made for drummers who push the limits of technique and expression. This stick offers the articulation and quick response needed for complex patterns, while maintaining the strength and reach to drive powerful grooves.

Key Features:
  • Tip: Mini Barrel Wood Tip โ€“ Provides a focused, articulate sound, especially on cymbals

  • Taper: Custom โ€“ Offers quick rebound and balanced feel for speed and control

  • Material: Premium USA Hickory โ€“ Strong and responsive for demanding performance

  • Diameter: Slightly thicker than 5A โ€“ For added power without bulk

  • Length: Extended โ€“ Longer than standard for improved reach and leverage

  • Finish: Natural โ€“ Smooth wood surface for a comfortable, confident grip

Availability: In stock with our supplier
Estimated Delivery Date 27/10/2025
SKU: ZASTP

Description

The ZASTP is a stick that delivers finesse and fury in equal measure – tailored to the expressive and high-energy style of Thomas Pridgen.

Sound & Feel:

  • Precise and Focused โ€“ Mini barrel tip delivers sharp cymbal definition and tight drum response

  • Fast and Fluid โ€“ Custom taper provides quick rebound for speed and flexibility

  • Solid and Dynamic โ€“ Slightly thicker diameter enhances volume and control

Built to Perform:

  • Crafted in Newport, ME from top-quality American hickory

  • Designed in collaboration with Thomas Pridgen to meet his extreme performance needs

  • Durable, balanced, and built for everything from gospel to prog to funk and beyond

Ideal For:

  • Drummers who need speed, precision, and articulation in their stick

  • Fans of Thomas Pridgen and high-octane, technically demanding playing

  • Players who want more reach and power without losing finesse

  • Musicians looking for a signature stick with unique tip design and fast rebound

Any items held at our warehouse and ordered before 12pm will be dispatched same-day. For any special order items, we will be in touch directly with tracking information. Delivery is free for most of the U.K. on all orders over ยฃ250 and others start from just ยฃ3.59. We offer 'Express Shipping' on all items meaning that, for most parts of the U.K., your order will be with you next working day. In some areas, such as the Highlands and Islands, delivery will be two days (this will be reflected in your estimated delivery date at checkout). Most items are shipped with DPD meaning you will be given a one hour delivery window on the day of delivery. Smaller items are sent First Class with Royal Mail. If you are in a hurry or need a more specific delivery date and time delivery upgrades such as Next Day before 10am, Next Day before 12pm and Saturday or Sunday delivery can be selected at checkout. Our DPD deliveries are carbon neutral and, where possible, we reuse packing to cut down on waste.

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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.

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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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