David Lauser

Sammy Hagar

David Lauser

About

Paiste Artist Since
December 1996

Nationality
United States

Main Affiliations
Sammy Hagar
Greg Kihn

Website
davidlauser.com

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„Having used many cymbal brands in my career, I never turned back after beginning my relationship with Paiste. Paiste has it all, quality, variety and consistency. It's such a plus knowing you can order their product on tour or otherwise and be confident in the consistency and quality of Paiste!“

Setup

David Lauser

Cymbals listed from left to right

18" 2002 Novo China
22" 2002 Crash
20" RUDE Power Ride
20" 2002 Crash
15" Signature Sound Edge Hi-Hat (discontinued)

Videos & Pics

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Sammy Hagar & The Wabos 2019-10-08 Cabo Wabo
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Biography

David Lauser began playing drums at age 15 in Southern California's "Inland Empire" where he befriended a young Sammy Hagar, beginning a long lasting personal and musical relationship. "Aside from touring and recording with Sammy, I've had the honor of performing and recording with many artists such as, Eddie Van Halen, Greg Kihn, Chuck Berry etc."

Setup Cymbals

  • Details

    Sizes: 20"
    Volume: Loud
    Weight: Heavy

    Sound character: Fairly bright, metallic, raw, full, energetic, cutting. Fairly narrow range, complex mix. Heavy feel, strong, loud ping over controlled, raw, full wash, piercing, loud bell. For extreme ride playing.

  • Sounds
  • Details

    Sizes: 14"
    Volume: Medium
    Weight: Medium

    Sound character: Bright, full, warm, brilliant. Wide range, balanced, focused mix. Responsive feel. Bright, aggressive open sound. Sharp, cutting chick sound. Excellent for articulate playing.

  • Sounds
  • Details

    Sizes: 18", 20"
    Volume: Loud
    Weight: Medium

    Sound character: Very bright, slightly trashy, full, exotic. Wide range, complex mix. Fast, responsive, explosive crash, loud, clear defined bell. Very unique, versatile china for flexible application.

  • Sounds