Meg White
Meg White
Ludwig Classic Maple
In this pic, you can see Meg playing the (i believe to be) "Downbeat" edition of the Classic Maple Kit. She can be seen playing this kit in the recorded preformances in both 2005 and 2007. The only difference between the two kits from 2005 and 2007 is that they have different bass drum skins. Als...
moreSubmitted over 4 years ago
Zildjian 5A Nylon Black Dip Drumsticks
If you watch live concerts, she uses red or black dipped sticks.
moreSubmitted about 6 years ago
JingleMute Drumstick
The Jinglemute is the only tamborine that fits onto the drummers stick and can mute at will.
Now, you can play a perfect 16th rhythm tamborine while playing the drums and yet never changing how you normally play. It's like adding a 3rd arm (no actual visual on that)!
Create soun...
moreSubmitted over 8 years ago
1964 "JB Hutto" Res-O-Glass Airline Guitar
Semi-Hollowbody Electric Guitars
In this image from the CD booklet of The White Stripes' 6th album "Get Behind Me Statan", you can see her, Jack, and 2 little girls that I don't know anything about in a room together. You can clearly see Meg playing a 2P Airline guitar, but with the neck pickup and the 4 tuning knobs picked off ...
moreSubmitted over 4 years ago
AKG D12
Used for the bass drum on Icky Thump, as stated by recording and mixing engineer Joe Chiccarelli in this October 2007 Sound on Sound interview.
more“The close mic setup for recording the drums was pretty standard: Shure SM57 on the snare, AKG D12 and Neumann U47...
Submitted over 4 years ago
Paiste 22" 2002 Ride
On this page of Paiste's official website, it states that Meg White uses the 2002 22 inch ride.
moreSubmitted about 9 years ago
Paiste 14'' Signature Medium Hi-Hats
beginning in 2006 she also used a pair of Paiste 14-inch (36 cm) Signature Medium Hi-Hats
moreSubmitted over 8 years ago
Kay Truetone K100
Meg can be seen playing a Truetone K100 in the White Stripes last performance. It is Truetone Vanguard Model. The truss rod cover is missing in the product picture.
moreSubmitted over 6 years ago
Neumann KM 184
Used on the Elephant Tour for the hi-hats and as an overhead, as stated by monitor engineer Eric Baecht in this July 1, 2003 Mix Online interview.
... moreDrum mics include Neumann KM184s for overheads and hi-hat, Sennheiser 604s on toms and snare, and a ne602 on kick.
Submitted over 4 years ago
Sennheiser e 602
Used on the Elephant Tour for the bass drum, as stated by monitor engineer Eric Baecht in this July 1, 2003 Mix Online interview.
... moreDrum mics include Neumann KM184s for overheads and hi-hat, Sennheiser 604s on toms and snare, and a ne602 [sic] on kick.
Submitted over 4 years ago
RCA OP-6
Used on the room mics for Icky Thump, as stated by recording and mixing engineer Joe Chiccarelli in this October 2007 Sound on Sound interview.
more“The Trident at Blackbird Studio D was used for monitoring, and also some guitar microphones, plus most of the roo...
Submitted over 4 years ago
API 512c Microphone Preamplifier
Used on the room mics for Icky Thump, as stated by recording and mixing engineer Joe Chiccarelli in this October 2007 Sound on Sound interview.
more“The Trident at Blackbird Studio D was used for monitoring, and also some guitar microphones, plus most of the roo...
Submitted over 4 years ago
Shure SM57
Used for the snare drum on Icky Thump, as stated by recording and mixing engineer Joe Chiccarelli in this October 2007 Sound on Sound interview.
more“The close mic setup for recording the drums was pretty standard: Shure SM57 on the snare, AKG D12 and Neumann U4...
Submitted over 4 years ago
AMS Neve 1073 Mic Preamp & Equalizer
Used on Icky Thump, as stated by recording and mixing engineer Joe Chiccarelli in this October 2007 Sound on Sound interview.
more“The close mic setup for recording the drums was pretty standard: Shure SM57 on the snare, AKG D12 and Neumann U47 on the kick, a pa...
Submitted over 4 years ago
Chandler Limited TG1 Abbey Road SE Limiter
Used on "Icky Thump", as stated by recording and mixing engineer Joe Chiccarelli in this October 2007 Sound on Sound interview.
more
- Drums: Neve 8078 EQ, APSI EQ, Chandler TG1, API 2500, Chandler Zener Limiter and Curve Bender EQ
“The moment I heard M...
Submitted over 4 years ago
Paiste Signature Full Crash 19"
Lot #32 in the August 26, 2020 Third Man Records auction.
moreRare is it that any White Stripes musical equipment has been made available to purchase and this cymbal is prime for that fan who has EVERYTHING (we're looking at you Frank A.)
CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY WITH ...
Submitted over 3 years ago
Paiste Signature Power Crash 19"
Source needs improvement.
moreSubmitted over 8 years ago
Sennheiser e 604 Cardioid Dynamic Drum Microphone
Used on the Elephant Tour for the toms and snare, as stated by monitor engineer Eric Baecht in this July 1, 2003 Mix Online interview.
... moreDrum mics include Neumann KM184s for overheads and hi-hat, Sennheiser 604s on toms and snare, and a ne602 on kick.
Submitted over 4 years ago
Neumann U47
Used for the bass drum on Icky Thump, as stated by recording and mixing engineer Joe Chiccarelli in this October 2007 Sound on Sound interview.
more“The close mic setup for recording the drums was pretty standard: Shure SM57 on the snare, AKG D12 and Neumann U47...
Submitted over 4 years ago
Neumann U67
Used for overheads on Icky Thump, as stated by recording and mixing engineer Joe Chiccarelli in this October 2007 Sound on Sound interview.
more“The close mic setup for recording the drums was pretty standard: Shure SM57 on the snare, AKG D12 and Neumann U47 on ...
Submitted over 4 years ago
Coles 4038
Used as a room mic on Icky Thump, as stated by recording and mixing engineer Joe Chiccarelli in this October 2007 Sound on Sound interview.
more“The close mic setup for recording the drums was pretty standard: Shure SM57 on the snare, AKG D12 and Neumann U47 on ...
Submitted over 4 years ago
Neve BCM10
Used on Icky Thump, as stated by recording and mixing engineer Joe Chiccarelli in this October 2007 Sound on Sound interview.
more“The close mic setup for recording the drums was pretty standard: Shure SM57 on the snare, AKG D12 and Neumann U47 on the kick, a pa...
Submitted over 4 years ago
Sennheiser MD 441-U
Used for the snare drum on Icky Thump, as stated by recording and mixing engineer Joe Chiccarelli in this October 1, 2007 Mix Online interview.
moreAs far as miking Meg White's kit, Chiccarelli kept things straight ahead: An AKG D-12 on the kick and a U47 as an ...
Submitted over 4 years ago
Neumann U87
Used as a room mic on Icky Thump, as stated by recording and mixing engineer Joe Chiccarelli in this October 1, 2007 Mix Online interview.
moreAs far as miking Meg White's kit, Chiccarelli kept things straight ahead: An AKG D-12 on the kick and a U47 as an overh...
Submitted over 4 years ago
API 2500 Stereo Compressor
Used for the drum submix of "Icky Thump", as stated by recording and mixing engineer Joe Chiccarelli in this October 2007 Sound on Sound interview.
more
- Drums: Neve 8078 EQ, APSI EQ, Chandler TG1, API 2500, Chandler Zener Limiter and Curve Bender EQ
“...
Submitted over 4 years ago
Chandler Limited EMI TG12345 Curve Bender Equalizer
Used for the overhead mics on "Icky Thump", as stated by recording and mixing engineer Joe Chiccarelli in this October 2007 Sound on Sound interview.
more
- Drums: Neve 8078 EQ, APSI EQ, Chandler TG1, API 2500, Chandler Zener Limiter and Curve Bender EQ
...
Submitted over 4 years ago
Chandler Limited EMI TG12413 Zener Limiter
Used for the drum submix of "Icky Thump", as stated by recording and mixing engineer Joe Chiccarelli in this October 2007 Sound on Sound interview.
more
- Drums: Neve 8078 EQ, APSI EQ, Chandler TG1, API 2500, Chandler Zener Limiter and Curve Bender EQ
“...
Submitted over 4 years ago
Neve 8078
Used on "Icky Thump", as stated by recording and mixing engineer Joe Chiccarelli in this October 2007 Sound on Sound interview.
more
- Drums: Neve 8078 EQ, APSI EQ, Chandler TG1, API 2500, Chandler Zener Limiter and Curve Bender EQ
“The moment I heard M...
Submitted over 4 years ago
Empirical Labs EL8 Distressor
Used on Icky Thump, as stated by recording and mixing engineer Joe Chiccarelli in this October 2007 Sound on Sound interview.
more“As far as compression is concerned, I applied a couple of drum submix compressors, probably API 2500 and Chandler Zener. On other s...
Submitted over 4 years ago
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Ludwig Accent 5-Piece Drum Set
Drum Sets
Seen throughout the Michel Gondry-directed music video for, "Hardest Button To Button". Articles on both Pitchfork and ...
moreSubmitted over 9 years ago