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Scott Schroedl's Equipment List
All of the gear listed below is of professional quality and I have years of experience using.
*Click on the snare drum names to view photos of the drums.
Live Gigs and Session Equipment List
Acoustic Drumsets
2003 Noble & Cooley CD Maple 9"x10", 10"x12", 16"x16" toms, 17"x22" kick in custom blue sparkle
2001 Noble & Cooley CD Maple 9"x10", 9"x12", 16"x16" toms, 17"x22" kick in translucent purple
1968 Ludwig 8"x12", 9"x13", 16"x16" toms, 16"x20" kick in Psychodelic Red
1994 Premier Signia 8"x8", 9"x10", 10"x12", 12"x14", 16"x16", 16"x18" toms, (2) 18"x22" kicks in Cherrywood finish
Snare Drums
2005 Noble & Cooley 7"x14" Solid Shell Maple Classic with die cast hoops
2003 Noble & Cooley 5"x14" CD maple with die cast hoops
2001 Noble & Cooley 5"x14" Solid Shell Maple Classic with die cast hoops
2001 Noble & Cooley 4 3/4"x14" Alloy Classic with die cast hoops
2001 Noble & Cooley 7"x14" Symmetrical Ply
Custom made 5"x14" maple shell with die cast hoops
Custom made 6.5"x14" maple shell with die cast hoops
Custom made 3.5"x13" maple shell
Custom made 6"x12" maple shell
Premier Signia 5.5"x14" maple shell
Pacific SX Series 5.5"x14" all-maple snare with wood hoops and vintage-style tube lugs
Tama Brass shell 6.5"x14"
2000's Ludwig Black Beauty 6.5x14 Hammered Tube Lug Brass Shell
1990's Ludwig Black Beauty 5"x14" Hammered Std. Lug Brass Shell
1980's Ludwig Supraphonic LM-402 6.5x14" snare
1960's Ludwig acrolite 5.5"x14" aluminum shell
Zildjian 6.5"x14" with cast bronze shell, die cast hoops
Remo 12" Black Max Tunable Sound Shape (sounds like a modern marching snare)
15" Slingerland marching snare

A few snares of my ever growing collection
Paiste Cymbals
RIDES
Paiste 2002- 20" Ride
Paiste Signature-22" Dark Metal Ride
Paiste Signature-22" Reflector Bell Ride "Powerslave"
Paiste New Signature- 21" Dark Energy Mark II Ride
Paiste Signature- 20" Full ride
Paiste Signature- 20" Dry Crisp ride
Paiste Signature- 20" Flat Ride
Paiste Giant Beat- 20" Multi-functional
Paiste Giant Beat- 24" Ride
Paiste Dimensions 22" Medium ride
CRASHES
Paiste New Signature- Dark Energy 15"
Paiste New Signature- Dark Energy 17"
Paiste New Signature- Dark Energy 18"
Paiste Signature- 16" Full Crash
Paiste Signature- 18" Full Crash
Paiste Signature- 18" Fast Crash
Paiste Signature- 18" Power crash
Paiste Signature- 18" Crystal crash
Paiste 2002 Series- 19" Crash
Paiste Dimensions 16" Power crash
Paiste Dimensions 18" Power crash
Paiste Giant Beat- 18" crash
HI-HATS
Paiste 2002- 15" Sound Edge Hi-hats
Paiste Signature- 14" Heavy Hi-hats
Paiste Signature- 14" Dark Crisp hi-hats
Paiste Rude Series- 14" Hi-hats
Paiste Alpha 12" Rhythm Hats
SPLASHES
Paiste Signature- 8" Splash
Paiste Signature- (2) 10" Splash
CHINAS
Paiste Signature- 20" Heavy china
Paiste 2002 Series- 18" Thin China
EFFECT CYMBALS
Paiste Signature- 12" Flanger Bell
Paiste Signature- 13" Mega Cup Chime
Paiste 2002 Series- #6 Cup Chime 5 1/2"
Paiste 2002 series- (2) 6" Accent cymbals
Paiste Noise Works- 12/16 Trash Set
Factory Metal Pro-line FX Celtic Bell with jingles
Other older cymbals
Ufip Class- 22" Ride, 11" China Splash, 10" Splash, 6" Ice Bell
Ufip Rough Series- 13" Wave Hi-hats
Ufip Natural Series- 8", 10" Splashes
Zildjian- 21" Rock ride, 14" New Beat Hi-hats, 16" Medium Crash, A Custom 18" Crash
Wuhan- 12" China
Acoustic percussion
Fat Conga String Cajon, (3) LP congas, LP Matador bongos, vibraslap, assorted cowbells, assorted shakers, maracas, guiro, ratchet, sleigh bells, agogo bells, thunder tube,
handheld and mounted tambourines, woodblock, castinets, triangles, claves, TreeWorks Tre44 studio chimes & Tre54 Chime Damper with integrated mount.
Electronics
Akai MPC 1000 Midi Production Center with 128MB expansion used for drum sampling and MIDI sequencing
Dell Inspiron Laptop for sample storage and editing
DDRUM 3 high speed triggering interface with pressure and position
detection, with onboard sampler
DDRUM cast precision pads (3-toms, kick, snare)
Mac laptop for use with DDRUM 3 sample storage including over 10,000
acoustic and electronic drum and percussion sounds from around the world.
DrumKat turbo 2000 v4.5 midi pad/controller with 10 pads and 9 trigger
inputs
MalletKat Pro with internal sounds including standard melodic sounds as well
as tuned percussion
Aura drum throne bass shakers (for live)
Sensaphonics ProPhonic 4 in-ear monitors
Rane ME30 eq, DC24 compressor/limiter, HC6 headphone amp
Furman power conditioner
(2) quad rack mount DI's for DDRUM 3 outputs
Yamaha Click Station
Hardware
Assorted Drum Workshop tom, cymbal, hi-hat stands and stackers
(2)Rock-n-sock thrones with backrests
(3)Axis "A" double pedals
Assorted Tama cymbal clamps and boom arms
DrumTech DTS drum tuning system on snares and toms
RoboKey motorized drum key (but no batteries!)
SticksAssorted Vic Firth sticks, brushes, mallets, rutes, and blades.
Drum Heads
Bass Drum: Aquarian Super-Kick II batter with Double Kick Pads & Regulator resonant bass drum heads with offset small hole
Tom Batter Heads: Aquarian Clear Response 2, Satin Finished Texture Coated, or Clear Performance II tom batter heads/ American Vintage Medium on 1968 Ludwig toms.
Tom Resonant Heads: Aquarian Classic Clear
Snare Batter Heads: Aquarian TCSXPD, TCRSP2SXPD, Power House Kevlar, and Modern Vintage Medium
Snare Side Heads: Aquarian Classic Clear snare heads
Snare Wires: Noble & Cooley Cam Action Snares. I use these on all of my 13" and 14" snares. They make a huge difference in sound over "standard" snare wires.