Zildjian 5B Nylon Black Drumsticks

Good Quality Sticks I bought these mistakenly thinking they were nylon infused wood, not just nylon tipped. I had been religiously buying Vic Firth Japanese White Oak sticks because of their durability, but started going through them too. Even though these were an accidental purchase, they hold up really well. I’ve played several shows and have gone through plenty of practices with my first pair, and all I’ve got is an unfortunate chip, where the black finish chipped off. No breakage whatsoever though. Weight and…

Great for electronic kit players

This is just personal preference for a rank amateur using an e-kit. After trying these I still prefer the 5A Anti-vibes for general use on the e-kit, and don’t think the heavier, thicker 5B Anti-vibes do anything different, apart from possibly beating up the pads some more. Though they might be more comfortable if you have hands like a blacksmith. However, I have found them very useful on the practice pad, which in turn makes playing the quiet e-kit that much more enjoyable. So it’s perhaps…