for the snare drum without the added inconvenience of using a snare drum stand. Using two separate drums in this manner makes both drums easier to tune and provides much more consistent sound. Holders for cymbals, tom drums, cowbells and other various percussion instruments can be mounted to the cocktail drum depending on the musicians' needs. This makes the instrument very personal and few cocktail drums today are alike. Notable players Drummer Steve Jordan plays his own Steve Jordan cocktail set professionally with various groups. Peter Erskine also plays the Yamaha Club Jordan cocktail drum. However, he plays it sitting on a high drum throne. Mick Fleetwood of Fleetwood Mac is known to play cocktail drum kits. Slim Jim Phantom of the Stray Cats plays a bass drum/snare drum set standing up in the traditional "cocktail" manner. He plays all concerts standing with this type of set. Fritz Lewak of Melissa Etheridge plays a Metropolitan Cocktail kit on tour. Rob Hirst of Midnight Oil plays a Ludwig Cocktail kit during the acoustic portions of Midnight Oil's set. John Mettam of Cocktail Angst plays a vintage cocktail drum. He has a wide variety of Latin percussion instruments coupled to his drum. Bernie Dresel of the Brian Setzer Orchestra plays a DW brand cocktail drum during a trio set (guitar, bass and drums) at most concerts. Joe Palacki of the Neon Swing X-perience used a custom built Phattie cocktail set to record the group's fifth album Late to the Party. Gilson Lavis of Squeeze Performs with Jools Holland's BBC television show with a Metropolitan Cocktail Drum. Dave Hartman of Southern Culture on the Skids. Alex Hodgson of The Last Resort. Michael Ruggelo noted Boston area drummer whose credits include Martha Reeves, Chubby Checker, The Drifters, Coasters, Chiffons and others performs on a Metropolitan Cocktail Drum. The Raveonettes use a Cocktail Set when they are on tour. Crash LaResh drummer for The Dexter Romweber Duo/Flat Duo Jets from 1995-2007. Sonny Brown drummer for retro-country band, The Ride, plays a modified Peace Manhattan cocktail drum kit. Verien Brotzman Drummer for singer/songwriter, Dani Mari, plays a Club Jordan cocktail kit. Midtown Tabernacle, an Apostolic Pentecostal church in Middletown, Delaware, makes use of a cocktail drum in their worship services. The Clams use a cocktail kit. Travis Barker of Blink-182. Billy Conway played a cocktail drum in the blues-rock band Treat Her Right. He used it