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 |
Steel panther interview with stix zadinia and lexxi foxxx
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).
Contents
- Steel panther interview with stix zadinia and lexxi foxxx
- Steel panther buscribs with stix zadinia by pitcam tv
- Equipment
- References

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.

Steel panther buscribs with stix zadinia by pitcam tv
Equipment

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):
Cymbals: Sabian