As one of the most revered and in-demand drummers of our lifetime, Vinnie Colaiuta’s hands were missing a drumstick that could cover all the bases for him both physically and musically.Working closely with the Vater craftsmen, even spending time on the Vater factory floor himself, Vinnie used various prototypes live, in the studio,and on the pad-paying keen attention to what worked and what didn’t work for him with each. This evaluation process turned into fine-tuning specific key elements until
