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Birth name
  
Darren Leader

Labels
  
Universal Republic

Name
  
Stix Zadinia


Instruments
  
Drums

Music group
  
Steel Panther

Years active
  
2000–present

Genres
  
Heavy metal, Glam metal

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Born
  
December 25, 1969 (age 54) (
1969-12-25
)

Associated acts
  
Steel Panther, The Thornbirds

Similar People
  
Travis Haley, Ralph Saenz, Russ Parrish

Profiles


Occupation(s)
  
Musician, songwriter

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Darren Leader, better known by his stage name Stix Zadinia, is an American drummer. He is best known as the drummer for the glam metal band Steel Panther (formerly known as Metal Skool).

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Zadinia was a member of a band called The Thornbirds with Russ Parrish (better known by his stage name Satchel), the guitarist for Steel Panther, Jeff Duncan, a former member of rock-metal supergroups Odin, Armored Saint, and DC4, and bassist Dean Cameron.

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Equipment

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For his equipment, Zadinia plays DW drums, frequently alternating between a one and two bass drum setup. He also endorses Sabian (formerly Zildjian) cymbals, Remo (formerly Evans) drumheads, and Vic Firth drumsticks.

Drums: DW Collectors maple series (all drums in custom blue and black tiger stripe finish):

  • 22"x18" bass drum (will use a second one on occasion)
  • 13"x9" rack tom (will use a second one, a 14"x9", on occasion)
  • 16"x16" floor tom
  • 18"x16" floor tom
  • 14"x7" black nickel over knurled steel snare
  • Cymbals: Sabian

  • 14" AAX X-Celerator hi-hats
  • 9" HH radia cup chime
  • 18" AAX X-plosion crash
  • 19" AAX X-plosion crash
  • 19" HHX X-plosion crash
  • 20" Paragon crash
  • 22" HH power bell ride
  • 21" AA holy china
  • References

    Stix Zadinia Wikipedia