The Vic Firth Thomas Lang Signature Drumsticks have a large shaft and oversized teardrop shaped tip designed specifically for loud clear grooves - perfect for pop rock and heavier styles of music. With a white painted finish and Thomas Langs signature the thick-than-average stick makes sure you are heard as well as seen.The oversized tear-drop tip creates a full-bodied large and consisten tones on drums whilst performing almost the opposite function on cymbals with defined tones and articulate bells. Each pair are quality assured after Vic Firths time invested manufacturing processes and made from the perfect US hickory.