Hihats

These beauties are from the VERY FIRST YEAR the Paiste Signatures debuted!  $720!   That is what Paiste Signature 14” POWER Hihats will cost you...

CRISP, CLEAN, CUTTING, ARTICULATE.  And $720????!!!  I know, I know!   Curse you Paiste!! And you can’t even listen to them before you throw d...

Some of the EARLIEST 602 SOUND EDGE HATS you’ll ever see!  This is THE TONE that out Paiste on the map in the late 1960s and early 1970s! T...

Don’t spend almost $800 on a stock photo and a guess at what your hihats will sound like! YES, $784.  That’s not a typo!  Paiste raised their pri...

Not the easiest cymbals to find today! And this pair is beautifully focused and mellowed. Have a listen!  Very smooth with a hint of comple...

Some of the cleanest Vintage ones you’ll find right here!  No need to go $500 deep on a new pair of K/Z hihats.   They won’t sound as good as...

Don’t pay $830 for a stock photo guess and what your hihats sound like!  WHY THAT LIFE SUCKS!! Have a listen to this exact pair so you can buy with...

Here's a fantastic pair of Ultra dry, unlathed, beautifully HHX hammered Hihats. And you can’t even get these anymore. Vanished from the Sabian we...

Here’s a fantastic pair of Vintage New Beats! Just a great all around set of Hihats. Articulate and yet still a pinch complex.   Thin and ve...

These Dream 16” Hihats costs $500 (if you can find them. They may have discontinued this size)  And that is most likely for a stock photo guess at...

Discovered on the “bad floor” of the Travel Lodge, these very rare 16” GARBAGE McBOO-BOO hihats are unapologetically nasty.Comprised of a 721 gram ...

This pair is SUPER CLEAN!  Damn!  $630!! That’s what a pair of K Customs costs now! Over half a grand new!  For a stock photo and a guess!!...

What do JR ROBINSON, Clem Burke, Aynsley Dunbar, and Peter Criss all have in common?  Zildjian 15” QUICK BEATS of course!!!  Why the hell pay $48...

As you may know, these Sabian Regular Hats ARE SABIAN'S ANSWER TO ZILDJIAN NEW BEATS!!   And I can’t call them “Regular Hats”, I simply refuse, b...

Here’s a gorgeous pair of Istanbuls with a Raw bell on  and unique, serrated style factory brushed finish on the top cymbal and a fully lathed bot...

Extremely rare, absolutely genius hihats right here!  Imagine Hand Hammered Quick Beats.  BUT IN 10s”! Yes! TENS!!! Hell I’ve only seen one othe...

Here’s a tone that’s ICONIC! Instantly recognizable! Beauties from 1978 and they’re VERY CLEAN!  Vintage Paiste BLACK LABEL 2002 SOUND EDGE HiHat...

I LOVE COMBO Hihats! Hihats that are unique, something not catalogued. And that’s exactly what we have right here! Absolutely terrific sounding uni...

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

Some of my favorite hihats:  Sabian JACK DEJOHNETTE 14” ENCORE Hihats. And they’re very hard to find these days! (RIP legend!)  And this pair is ...

No need to spend $480 on a pair of new NEW Beats that are trying to imitate what these Vintage ones do effortlessly!   And this particular Vintag...

Very clean pair of beauties right here!  Damn!!! New, NEW Beats are $480 NOW!  For the redesigned ones trying to imitate what these Vintage ...

Well, these are rare: Unique PAISTE PROTOTYPE DARK ENERGY 14” Hihats weighing in at a gloriously Thin 868 Top over a heavier, CHICK-ensuring 1388 g...

Here’s  a pair of damn-near-impossible-to-find Hihats! They’re Antique FACTORY STAMPED “DARK” Hihats.  And they’re in the quick and responsive 13”...

Here’s a tone that’s ICONIC! Instantly recognizable! But that doesn’t mean you have to pay $550 for them. Not even close!  And this pair is wonde...

HUUUUUUUUURRAAAAAY!!!!Check out these insanely great REAL DEAL Vintage Zildjian Istanbul K 14” HIHATS. Hand crafted at the Zildjian factory in Turk...

Wonderfully complex and airy sounding pair of these! Still very tight and responsive!  And there’s no reason to spend $607 on a stock photo gues...

GORGEOUS 14s” RIGHT HERE and for less than big box store Ks:Gorgeous sounding pair of Hihats that have a very clean, crisp, focused and articulate ...

Part SICK HATS PART CHINA MAKES FOR ILL HATS! Unique 16” SABIAN “MEET THE MASTERS” PROTOTYPE Hihat Effects One-of-Kind Combo pairing. These beautie...

A sonic steal for 16s”! He’ll they’re the price of regular 2002s but these are ultra refined and Hand Hammered.  These are some of  the smoo...

Very complex BRILLIANT Effects hihats that are in perfect shape.   Designed after (or hell, maybe before) Sabian SICK HATS - that’s the vibe. Si...

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 gol...

Very hard to find but definitely worth the search.  Istanbul goes the extra mile on this rare series to combine darkness and Old World Hand-Hamme...

$540!!!  That’s what these things cost new! Zildjian raised their prices again!   These are literally $530! That’s insane!!    And that’s for a b...

Perfect pair for a studio right here!  Medium Thin TOP. DARK AND DRY TOO with a light complexity.  Damn!!! New, NEW Beats are $480 now! YES! $480...

Don’t spend $630 on a big box store guess K Custom!  I’m not kidding. Zildjian raised their prices on these. Who the hell knows what they will so...