Zack Simmons – Goatwhore – A Haunting Curse

Band Name: Goatwhore
Drummer Name: Zack Simmons
Album Name: A Haunting Curse
Release Date: 9/5/06
Studio Name: Mana Recording Studios
Engineer Name: Erik Rutan / Shaun Otani

Cymbals: Sabian

14″ AAXcelerator Hihat  (left)
14 AAX Stage Hihat (right)
22″ AAX Metal Ride
18″ AAX Stage Crash
18″ AAXplosion Crash
16″ AAX StageCrash
18″ AA Metal-X China

Drums:  Pearl Masters BRX

(2) 22″ x 18″ Bass drum (Evans EQ4 clear)
10″ x 9″ Rack tom (Evans G1 clear)
12″ x 10″ Rack tom (Evans G1 clear)
14″ x 12″ Floor tom (Evans G1 clear)
16″ x 16″ Floor tom (Evans G1 clear)
14″ x 6.5″ Maple Free Floating Snare (Evans ST Dry)

 

Pedals:  Trick Pro1V Bigfoots with Tama Iron Cobra beaters 

 

Triggers / Microphones:

 

• Ddrum triggers mounted to my (2) 22″ x 18″ kick drums
• I cannot remember for the life of me what mics were used on this album.

Studio Tips:

Relax! If a take sucks, do it again.

Drummer Comments:

This being my first real studio experience, I certainly learned a lot from Erik and the way he works. He is a pro and it definitely rubbed off on the rest of the band to deliver the best album we could.