Complete Catalog

There's no need to spend $600 on Meinl Byzance 16s". These hand-hammered Istanbul 16s" have a massive, dark, fat, low-pitched tone. As a matter ...

Here's a very hard to find 22”.   This is a newer offering and it’s in perfect shape.    THE LEGEND DRY!!! (not the dark.) And in the largest 22...

 Imagine a Zildjian K Constantinople Thin Low had a one night stand with a Crash of Doom...but the baby was hand hammered.  Viola!!    That's th...

This is one of the nicest sounding dark, low 20s” you will hear. This one has a pinch of lightness and airiness to it.  And at 1796 grams it’s ...

Here's an amazing DARK, ultra WARM Ride that’s easily crashable.  And it’s in a very rare and more controlled 19” size.  You never see these!  An...

This is one of Istanbul Mehmet's most beautiful series. Take a look at the craftsmanship on these. They’re raw and black with alternating thin go...

Here’s one of the nicest DARK 24s” you will encounter.    A beautiful hand crafted 2 foot unlathed and raw multi application crash or light rid...

Here’s one of my favorite newer cymbals. And it doesn’t cost nearly half a grand like the Meinl Byzance.  Imagine a Zildjian 20" Crash of Doom.....

Wonderfully DARK with bendable edges that wobble. Hints of DRYness, medium quick decay with a very FULL tone! One of Istanbul’s newer series.  He...

Rare and absolutely glorious-sounding, handmade Hihats! Exquisitely Hand Hammered and crafted.  As they should be, considering they are celebra...

One of the warmest, most buttery cymbals you will ever find! As many of you may know, Istanbul built its name off their first endorser - Mel Lew...

A very hard to find cymbal - especially one you can hear!  Not a bogus stock photo and a guess.  Istanbul Mehmet 50s NOSTALGIA 22” Ride in immac...

I just listened to Miles Davis “FOUR & MORE”  And I gotta say, Istanbul did a fantastic job with this particular 22” Tony Williams.  IN...

Hard to find, yet so worth the search. This is one of my favorite Istanbul Series. And you can hear this exact cymbal - no nonsense bogus guessi...

Here’s an incredible cymbal! I have only seen one or two others in the controlled, 18” size.   This is one of the darkest, most beautiful Flat ...

Here's an amazing DARK, ultra WARM Ride that’s easily crashable.  Have a listen to this beauty - ONLY 1797 grams.  This particular Sultan is sta...

Take a Turk Ride, make it a pinch thinner, and give it a slightly smaller Bell for more control and VOILA!  You have this hard-to-find, Origin D...

There's no need to spend $600 on Meinl Byzance 16s".  Or Zildjian Light Hats. That’s silly!!  These rare, MASSIVE hand-hammered Istanbul 15s”hav...

Will cymbal wonders ever cease? It’s my job to make sure they don’t!  Here’s a very rare site! This is an Istanbul VEZIR Ride that has been mis...

Say you want that fastidiously CLEAN, bone-crunching CHICK that top-of-the-line Zildjian Mastersounds offer. But you don’t want to shell out $460...

Here’s a rare Sabian - a testament to their love of experimentation and innovation!  Sabian broke off from Zildjian in the  1970s to make cymbals...

The Famous Rough Ride!  And this is a very Early model - over 30 years old.  Literally from the 2nd year of Signature production.  With its deep...

Here’s a very rare Hand Hammered Sabian - this is the kind of cymbal that differentiated them from Big Brother - literally - back in the day.  Th...

Paiste works magic with B8 - and a dirty secret about Paiste is that their damn intermediate line cymbals sound bizarrely good.  The 505s. 404s. ...