“We went with the Roland TD-50 brain, which is just unbelievable.”
What drums does Jimmy Paxson play?
Jimmy Paxson uses Gon Bops percussion, including Orestes Vilato timbales and Mariano congas and bongos. He has listed C&C Drums, Dunnett snares, Zildjian cymbals, DW hardware, Innovative Percussion sticks and Earthworks mics as endorsements, and has said he chose a Roland TD-50 for the 2017 Buckingham McVie tour.
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What drums Jimmy Paxson uses: a sourced gear guide
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Electronic tour kit (2017)
“We went with the Roland TD-50 brain, which is just unbelievable.”
Percussion
Endorsements
About Jimmy Paxson's gear.
What drums does Jimmy Paxson play?
His 2020 Drum Click bio lists C&C Drums and Dunnett snares among his endorsements, along with DW hardware.
What cymbals does Jimmy Paxson use?
His 2020 Drum Click bio lists Zildjian cymbals among his endorsements.
What percussion does Jimmy Paxson use?
Gon Bops lists him on Orestes Vilato timbales, Alex Acuna bells and Mariano congas and bongos, as of its 2026 artist page.
What electronic kit did Jimmy Paxson use with Lindsey Buckingham and Christine McVie?
Roland V-Drums. He told Modern Drummer in 2018 that the band went with the Roland TD-50 module for the 2017 duo tour.
Jimmy Paxson is a Los Angeles session and touring drummer who has played with Stevie Nicks, The Chicks, Lindsey Buckingham and Christine McVie, and Keith Urban. This guide covers his endorsed drums, cymbals and sticks, his Gon Bops percussion and the Roland V-Drums kit he built for the 2017 Buckingham McVie tour.
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