Vic Firth Steve Gadd Wire BrushSteve And Vic have solved the age-old problem of wire brushes snagging on new coated drumheads by slightly angling the wires in the playing end. The light Gauge wires Glide across the head‚ allowing a smoother sweep and a velvet swish sound. With the SGWB brushes Steve gadd and Vic Firth have solved the age-old problem of wire brushes snagging on new coated drumheads by slightly angling the wires in the top 3/4" Of the playing end. The wires Glide across the head allowing a smoother sweep and a velvet swish sound. Vic Firth offers a variety of "brushes" Designed to deliver a traditional sound or create bold new colors. Each model makes its own musical statement and provides the opportunity for an extensive range of effects. ;