Brooks Holt

Template:User Brooks Lee Holt (born 31 July 1993), known on YouTube as Drummer27565, is an American drummer best known for his drum covers on the pop and rock genres.

Biography

He is from Roxboro, Norh Carolina and has attended Roxboro Community School. He has been playing drums for the past 8 years, but has been playing seriously since 6 years ago. He used to play for his band, Flowwire (it is unknown if he is still playing with them) and was the drummer for Grammy-nominated singer Jamie Grace. According to this video, he possibly won't be making any covers since he will be touring with them. He will post videos of live performances, however. He currenttly resides in Atlanta, Georgia. 

On April 16, 2014, he announced that he is now an official D'Addario and Co. artist. As of May 2014, he no longer tours with Jamie Grace due to unknown reasons. Currently, he is the fill-in drummer for the Nashville-based rock band, We As Human.

Gear

He uses:

Battlefield Drums (Custom) (Diameter X Depth) : 

• 14"X 8" Snare
• 12"X 9"Rack Tom 
• 16"x 14" Floor Tom
• 18"X 14" Floor Tom
• 20"X 20" Bass Drum 

Cymbals: The only ones that he is known to be using in 2013  are a pair of 13" Sabian AAX Studio Hi-Hats and a Zildjian 20" A Custom China.

For 2014, he uses an all Zildjian set-up:  14" A Mastersound Hi hats (Brilliant), 10" A Splash, 19" A  Medium thin Crash, 20" A Medium Thin Crash and a 23" A Sweet Ride

Evans Drumheads :

Snare heads (all are 14" in diameter): 

• Black Hydraulic
• HD Dry
• Genera Dry
• Heavyweight

Tom Heads:

• Black Chrome
• Clear G2

Bass heads:

• EMAD
• EMAD Heavyweight

Snare wires (Puresound Percussion) - 

• Super 30
• Custom Pro 20 Strand (Steel)

Drumsticks (Pro-Mark) : Hickory 720 "Intruder" Wood Tip.

Gallery

While touring with Jamie Grace in 2014.

Holt during his earlier days in YouTube.

External links

• Holt's Battlefield Drum Co. Artist Page
• Holt's D'Addario and Co. Artist Page
• Holt's official website