Hihats

These are some of the best hihats I have right now.  Say you like Red Garland, Thelonious Monk, Charles Mingus, Duke Ellington, as I do. Or...

Damn!  $570!!! That’s what a pair of K Customs costs now! Over half a grand new!  For a stock photo and a guess!!  But no one needs to spend that...

What the K Light 16” Hihats SHOULD BE!!  Light!  Massive musical Hand Hammered  CUSTOM 16s” with a gorgeous serrated style lathing on top! Light ...

$568????  Holy hell!!! That’s what Signature Sound Edge Hihats costs!!  And you’ll get a stock photo and a guess at what they sound like.   But yo...

Imagine all the glory of New Beats…. But in 12s”!  And you can listen to them too!  No spending $350 and guessing at a stock photo at what they ...

Gorgeous light and ultra responsive Paiste underrated hihats!  And they’re anything but “Heavy”. That’s laughable. 798 and 1010 grams is pretty ...

This pair of Vintage Zildjians is particularly DRY and CRISP!   Have a listen! Wonderfully articulate! Some of the best we recorded.  Classic V...

Here’s a stunning sounding, complex, smoky pair of 15s” that is exquisitely Hand Hammered!  Masterwork Wide Lathe Hihats in the generous 15” size...

Think Agop 30ths are a hard find? Check out these, there are fewer then 50 in existence: MATT CHAMBERLAIN Istanbul AGOP Signature 15” Hihats in AMA...

Much, much much lighter than Zildjian K Light Hats! Like 300 grams lighter than the paradoxically named Zildjian “Light Hihats.” And these glori...

Stunning HUGE and MELLOW 16” Vintage Zildjians.  These could easily be the PROTOTYPE model for the Zildjian AVEDIS Series 16” Hihats.  But t...

These are some of the finest and rarest, handmade Hihats you will hear, as they should be, considering they are celebrating one of the greatest dr...

Some of the CLEANEST Vintage Black Label 2002s you will ever see!! And definitely RARE… BACK WHEN PAISTE STAMPED THEM "ROCK"!!! And these ar...

What the hell?   These are kinda’ crazy!!  I have never seen this before.  Sabian PROTOTYPE 2002 Alloy Sound Edge style X-Celerator Hihats in 13s”!...

Ok, sometimes you have an idea and you just need to see it come to fruition!   Viola!!  It took me years to find these matched! The ORIGINAL Sabia...

Here’s a pair of Zildjians you can no longer get.  The THIRTEEN INCH Mastersounds.  And that sucks because if you love tight, crisp, quick with...

Sure you can pay $640 for Zildjian K Light Hats that play like ROCK HATS next to these golden, glowing, Hand Hammered truly LIGHT 16” Hihats! The...

These are some of Sabian’s nicest and most expensive hi hats! They’re $644 new.  And with good reason - they are beautifully handcrafted and soun...

No reason to pay nearly $400 for a pair of Zildjian New Beat Hihats that you can’t even hear before you buy!   That life sucks! So here chez haz...

DRY. Super tight. Crisp and articulate with an incredibly fast response! And they’re 70 YEARS OLD!! Hooray!! That’s just fun. 1950s Zildjian 12...

  Don’t spend $700 on a stock photo and a guess at what your hihats will sound like!  That sucks!!  Have a listen to this exact pair in AMAZING ...

Absolutely gorgeous hihats here! Only played for the demo. That’s it!  Gorgeous CRISP DARK tone that cuts without clanking.  As many of you may...

You never see these outside of a big box store google photo.  These are Sabian’s most expensive cymbals! And with good reason!!  They’re beautifu...

  There's no need to spend $640 on Meinl Byzance 16s". Or Zildjian Light Hats. That’s silly!!  These rare, MASSIVE hand-hammered Istanbul 15s”hav...

  These beauties have the auspicious Zildjian endorser picked “ZWC” under the bell! And they do indeed found particularly great!!  Ultra crisp an...

No need to shell out nearly $700 for a pair of beautiful Hammertone Crescent Hats! And that is even if you can find them! Along with the Artisans...

Here’s a beautiful pair of  Hand Hammered thinner Hihats that are dry, complex and have a beautiful LIGHTNESS to them. You hardly ever find...

Here's a pair of TIGHT,  Hihats that you don't see every day -  Bosphorus Traditional 13” “CRISP” Hihats! Yes! Factory “CRISP” 13s”.  As many ...

Here’s  a pair of damn-near-impossible-to-find Hihats! They’re Antique FACTORY STAMPED “DARK” Hihats.   The only pair I have and the only pair I’v...

Beautifully aged and dried out over the last 2 decades, No Longer Made Zildjian ARMAND Series Hihats.  Harder to find these days.  And this part...

Extremely rare, absolutely genius hihats right here!  Imagine Hand Hammered NEW BEATS.  BUT IN 10s”! Yes! TENS!!! Hell I’ve never even seen thes...

Why the hell spend more money on the Re-issues when you can just GET THE ISSUES - not “RE” needed. And for less money too. Holy hell are these O...

Here’s a pair of ULTRA CRISP-sounding 1990s Quick Beats that have a magnificent DRY attack and super clean cutting tone.  Oh…..and they don’t co...

Gorgeous Hand Hammered Sultan Hihats from the company that kicked it all off 4 decades ago.   Dont waste time and money on guesses! Have a liste...

Imagine a Zildjian BILL STEWART K Custom Dry Complex Ride….but in HIHATS!  And actually Hand Hammered. Awake from your reverie. BEHOLD!! Exquisit...

Damn!  $570!! That’s what a pair of K Customs costs now! Well over half a grand new!  For a guess at a big box store photo! Screw that!  This pai...