{"product_id":"vic-firth-american-classic-hickory-rock-drumsticks","title":"Vic Firth American Classic Hickory Rock Drumsticks","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVic Firth American Classic Hickory Rock Drumsticks\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 3 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Vic Firth American Classic Hickory Rock Drumsticks are designed for drummers who need extra power, weight and reach behind every stroke. Part of the renowned American Classic range, these substantial drumsticks are crafted from premium USA hickory, offering excellent durability, a strong feel and a pronounced sound that makes them particularly well suited to rock, heavier styles and powerful live performances.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith a generous 16.625-inch (42.23cm) length and 0.630-inch (1.60cm) diameter, the Vic Firth American Classic Hickory Rock Drumsticks provide additional leverage and reach compared with standard drumstick sizes. Their increased thickness and weight make them an excellent choice for heavier hitters who want a solid, confident feel when playing across the kit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHickory is a popular choice for professional drumsticks thanks to its dense grain structure, natural shock resistance and durability. Vic Firth carefully selects hickory for the American Classic series, producing sticks that deliver a consistent response and withstand the demands of regular practice, rehearsals and gigging.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe oval-shaped wooden tip produces a full, rounded sound across drums and cymbals, making these sticks particularly effective for powerful rock playing. A short taper creates a more front-heavy balance, helping deliver increased power and durability while maintaining a controlled feel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinished with a protective lacquer coating, the Vic Firth American Classic Hickory Rock Drumsticks combine traditional craftsmanship with a design built for demanding drummers. If you prefer a thicker, longer and heavier stick than a conventional 5A or 5B, these Rock drumsticks offer plenty of presence and projection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePremium USA hickory construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePart of the Vic Firth American Classic series\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRock-sized design for powerful playing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExtra length provides additional reach and leverage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThick 0.630-inch (1.60cm) diameter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOval-shaped wooden tip for a full, rounded sound\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShort taper for a front-heavy feel and increased power\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDurable lacquer finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdeal for rock, heavier playing styles, rehearsals and live performance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel: ROCK\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeries: American Classic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial: Hickory\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTip material: Wood\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTip shape: Oval\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiameter: 0.630 inches (1.60cm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLength: 16.625 inches (42.23cm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTaper: Short\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinish: Lacquer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Vic Firth","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58907305967960,"sku":"004495","price":13.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/0490\/7096\/files\/VicFirthAmericanClassicHickoryRockDrumsticks.jpg?v=1793444793","url":"https:\/\/www.powerhousemusic.co.uk\/products\/vic-firth-american-classic-hickory-rock-drumsticks","provider":"Powerhouse Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}