Hi-Hats

No need to throw down $700 and guess what some hi hats sound like!!  Yes.  $700.  That’s what these K Cons cost new these days!  Have a listen ...

I never understood this:  these are Sabian AAs but the bottom cymbal is clearly an HH. It’s Hand Hammered and looks exactly the same as a Le...

Super rare and hard to find famous Paistes right here! And they’re in great shape for being over 40 years old - Extremely clean with solid logos....

Here's a pair of ultra-thin over half-century-old Vintage Zildjians that sound like they were just plucked off an Oscar Peterson Record. 697 and...

Here’s a pair of earlier Hand Hammered AGOP 14s” that aren’t even made anymore! Istanbul Agop Traditional Series Regular 14” Hi Hats that are in f...

New Zildjian A Custom Hi Hats are $490 today.  I’m not even kidding.  That’s the regular sale price. $490!  But hell no!!  You need not pay all...

I never understood this:  these are Sabian factory AAs but the bottom cymbal is clearly an HH. It’s Hand Hammered and looks exactly the same as ...

Absolutely fantastic sounding flagship Sabian HHX Manhattan Hi Hats in the damn-near-impossible to find 13” size!  Have a listen to this exact p...

Absolutely gorgeous sounding super PAPER THIN 14” Hi Hats from the first few decades of Zildjian USA.  This pairing represents the Golden Era of...

These are some of Sabian’s nicest and most expensive hi hats! $600 new.  And with good reason - they are beautifully handcrafted and sound amazi...

Don’t go over $430 deep on the big box store new New Beats.  The Vintage ones are THE SOUND. The new ones don’t capture this - try as the compan...

Try as they may, the big companies have not been able to replicate the sound of these Vintage 15” Hi-Hats. Don’t get me wrong, they have wonderful...

Here are some DARK, ULTRA CRISP, DRY 14” Zildjians.  And they’re damn clean for being nearly 30 years old!  What an ingenious combo - they soun...

These beautiful top of the line Sabians were hard to find even when they WERE being made.   Now you hardly ever see them! But never fear. You’re n...

Here’s a versatile pair of CLEAN Zildjian New Beats - and you can  actually HEAR THEM before you buy. The industry benchmark! Don’t go $430 deep...

Here’s some of Paiste’s most versatile hi hats - organic and complex but with that hallmark CLEAN Paiste tone. These Original Twenty Hi Hats perf...

Iconic Zildjians right here! They do everything.  Classic Vintage New Beat CRISP tone with a hint of complexity in this pair. This particular ...

Classic Vintage 1970s Hollow Logo New Beat CRISP tone with a hint of complexity.  Don’t go $430 deep on new New Beats when you can have the or...

These are the real deal Vintage 1970s 13” New Beats and they have that famous Early Neil Peart vibe!  And the 13s from this era are hard to f...

Classic Vintage New Beat CRISP tone with a hint of complexity. The top cymbal is slightly thinner and this pair has a light and lively tone - mo...

This pair is VERY clean, especially for being 40 years old!  Take a look. Check out the logos on the underside - that’s one of the cleanest I’v...

Try as they may, the big companies have not been able to replicate the sound of these Vintage 15” Hi-Hats. Don’t get me wrong, they have wonderful...

Take a pair of unlathed, raw Turk Hi Hats, make them a pinch thinner, and give them a slightly smaller Bell for more control and VOILA! You have ...

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...