Vater Colour Wrap 5A Wood Tip Drum Sticks – Gold Sparkle

Price: £17.99 - £16.49
(as of Sep 13, 2025 01:45:47 UTC – Details)

From the manufacturer

Unmatched Feel. Unrivalled Performance.

The choice of top drummers worldwide, Vater drumsticks deliver precision, consistency, and handcrafted American quality backed by decades of innovation.

With roots stretching back to the 1940s, Vater is one of the most respected names in percussion. Still family-owned and proudly made in the USA, Vater has earned its reputation through decades of dedication to the craft, a relentless focus on quality, and a deep connection to the drumming community. From jazz icons to rock gods, the world’s leading drummers trust Vater to deliver the tools they need to express their sound with confidence.

What sets Vater apart isn’t just the sticks – it’s the standard. A standard built on heritage, innovation, and a hands-on approach that touches every stage of production. This is a brand that listens to players, refines the details, and never compromises. Whether you’re stepping onto a stage or into a studio, you’re holding more than a drumstick. You’re holding a legacy.

Performance. Precision. Craft. Legacy.

A Legacy of Trust

Trusted by world-class drummers across every genre, Vater stands for decades of innovation, artist collaboration, and a commitment to sustainable, responsible production.

Superior Materials

Only the best Hickory and Sugar Maple make the cut. Vater sources premium-grade American wood, using only the strongest outer sapwood for maximum durability, rebound, and feel.

Engineered Consistency

Each stick is tone- and weight-matched using computer analysis, then stress-relieved and kiln-dried to exacting specifications—for flawless feel, balance, and control every time.

Handcrafted in the USA

100% of Vater drumsticks are crafted in the USA, combining advanced manufacturing with hands-on quality control for unmatched reliability and playability.

Played by the World’s Best

Vater drumsticks are trusted by the world’s top drummers across every genre. From Vinnie Colaiuta, Stewart Copeland (The Police), and Chad Smith (Red Hot Chili Peppers) to Josh Freese, Brad Wilk (Rage Against The Machine), Cindy Blackman-Santana (Santana), and Max Weinberg (Bruce Springsteen), Vater’s artist roster reads like a who’s who of drumming excellence.

Other standout names include Brandon Toews, Frank Ferrer (Guns N’ Roses), Greyson Nekrutman (Sepultura), Nathan Followill (Kings of Leon), Brian Frasier Moore (Pink), Elise Trouw, Ilan Rubin (Nine Inch Nails), Mike Mangini, Glen Sobel (Alice Cooper), Mike Wengren (Disturbed), and Carl Palmer (ELP).

From arena tours to studio sessions, Vater is the stick of choice for countless musicians who demand precision, feel, and consistency they can count on.

Made in the USA the popular Los Angeles 5A in a durable eye-catching gold sparkle wrap – perfect for drummers looking to add a visual aspect to their playing
The very popular Vater Los Angeles 5A drum drumsticks are perfectly balanced being heavier toward the tip for fast attack and response on drums. The tear drop wood tip gives great clarity to your drumming
Wood Type: Hickory | Taper: Short
Tip: Wood | Tip Shape: Oval
Stick Diameter: 0.570″ | 1.45cm Stick Length: 16″ | 40.64cm