Regaltip
| Industry | Music equipment |
|---|---|
| Founded | Niagara Falls, NY (1958) |
| Founder | Joe Calato |
| Headquarters | Niagara Falls, NY, United States |
Key people | Joe Calato |
| Products | Drum sticks, brushes, mallets, rutes, and general accessories |
| Website |
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Regal Tip is one of the world's largest manufacturers of drum sticks and other percussion mallets. They produce a range of beaters, but are particularly noted as a manufacturer of premium steel brushes and nylon tipped drumsticks.
In 1958, drummer Joe Calato introduced his invention of the nylon tip drumstick to improve the longevity of sticks. Joe opened a factory to produce and ship sticks worldwide. The company also manufactures wood tip drumsticks, brushes, mallets, signature brushes, signature drumsticks, rutes, and general accessories.
Notable endorsers
- Joe Calato, founder of the company
- Alex Van Halen of Van Halen
- Don Henley of The Eagles
- Aaron Sterling of John Mayer
- Russell Gilbrook of Uriah Heep
- Jules Radino of Blue Öyster Cult
- Brian Tichy of The Dead Daisies
- Chester Thompson of Genesis
- Glen Sobel of Alice Cooper
- Jason Sutter of Smash Mouth
- Danny Needham of Venom
- Kerim Lechner of Septicflesh
- Paul Mazurkiewicz of Cannibal Corpse
- Ulysses Owens Jr., session great
- Robert Sweet of Stryper
- Bill Gibson of Huey Lewis
- Jeff Porcaro of Toto
- Jeff Hamilton, of Jeff Hamilton Trio
- Daniel Adair of Nickelback
- Keith Reber of Vanilla Ice
- Daniel De Los Reyes of Zac Brown
- Bill Kreutzmann of The Grateful Dead
- Mickey Hart of The Grateful Dead
- Bill Rieflin of REM
- Coady Willis of The Melvins
- Dale Crover of The Melvins
- Daray Brzozowski of Dimmu Borgir
- Dave Astor of Pathology
- Dave Segal, independent
- Dennis Zimmer of Lita Ford
- Eric Carr of KISS
- Frankie Lombardi of Dickey Betts
- Gary Mallaber, session great
- George Recile of Bob Dylan
- Kenny Washington, session great
- Dave Dzialak of Jeff Scott Soto
- Graeme Edge of The Moody Blues
- James Agnew of Jason Derulo
- Jason Schmidt of Brian Davis
- Jayson Moore of Circle ll Circle
- Dave Gara, independent
- Jorge Iacobellis of Hirax
- Kenny Dale Johnson of Chris Isaac
- Kev Hickman of RavenEye
- Kyle Hughes of Bumblefoot
- Mickey Curry of Bryan Adams
- Phil Dubois-Coyne of Revocation
- Randi Scott of Enuff Z Nuff
- Rick Marotta, session great
- Rob Mount of Lou Gramm
- Ron Tutt of Elvis Presley and Neil Diamond
- Ryan Moran of Slightly Stoopid
- Ryan Van Poederooyen of Devin Townsend
- Stefanie Eulinberg of Kid Rock
- Tommy Craig of Pat Travers
- Travis Stine of The Art of Deception
- Joe LaBarbera of Bill Evans
Past endorsers include:
- Stewart Copeland of The Police
- Max Weinberg of Bruce Springsteen
- Lars Ulrich of Metallica
- Pete Holmes of Black N Blue
- Athena Lee of KrunK and Femme Fatale
- Andy Newmark of David Bowie and Roxy Music
- John Robinson, session great
- John Blackwell of Prince and Justin Timberlake
References
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