Rides

I have never even seen this beauty before!! The 22” NOSTALGIA FLAT RIDE  - like a smoother more mellow Traditional Series. Ultra Mellow and just b...

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 Lewi...

One of the best sounding WARM cymbals I currently have. Especially for the money!  Have a listen to this exact beauty!  It’s stunning!  Istanb...

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!  And...

Here’s a very hard-to-find gorgeous Hand Hammered 22”. I’ve only seen 2 of these before. Istanbul spared no expense in the research and craftsmansh...

This is the 24” you wish Zildjian made! Have listen! This thing is gorgeous! Hell the zildjian and Agop 24s” are $750. Literally.    A beautiful 2...

No big company makes this one. Look at the sienna, copper  hues!  Stunning craftsmanship. Beautiful organic look and tone.  And you can actually...

Whether you swim in deep Hand Hammered waters or are just starting to discover beautiful handmade cymbals, this specific 21” Turk will be a sonic ...

Here’s a hard to find beautiful SUPER DARK Complex Hand Hammered Ride that’s easily crashable - similar to the Agop SE Special Edition but with ...

Hard to find, yet so worth the search. This is one of my favorite Istanbul Series - factory brushed BLUE hue.  Very dark and dry.  Bendable edges....

This is one of my favorite newer cymbals. This Black Sea Series is like a slightly smoother, more refined TURK. And it’s stunning looking - black ...

Here’s one of the nicest DARK 22s” you will encounter. And it’s not 530 for a guess!  Take a Turk Ride, make it a pinch thinner, and give it a s...

Whether you swim in deep Hand Hammered waters or are just starting to discover beautiful handmade cymbals, this specific 21” Turk will be a sonic...

Gorgeous Hand Hammered 22” with that inimitable Bosphorus Paper-y LIGHT Complexity to it. Bosphorus Flagship MASTER Series Papery Ride in the gen...

Don’t spend $495 and guess at a goofy stock photo at what your ride cymbal will sound like! LISTEN to this one and KNOW and you can buy with conf...

Putting the “FUN” in “FUNCH!”Gorgeous Hand Made FUNCH 22” OLK K CLONE weighing a wonderfully thin 2190 grams.Hand Hammered within an inch of its li...

Here’s a RARE ZILDJIAN! The 1980s ORIGINAL VERSION!!  This is what STEVE GADD played and the inspiration behind the his Signature Zildjian K Custo...

Raw Ride?Dry Ride?Raw Bell Dry Ride?Dry Bell Raw Ride?Raw Dry Bell Ride? Nah it’s the elusive RAW DRY RIDE!!!   And Dayum!!!  It’s a beauty!!...

For being only 2230 grams, this 22” Bosphorus proves remarkably versatile. Famously light and paper-y golden complexity that’s the sonic hallmar...

This is the newest version of this Hamilton Signature.  Here’s a beauty you rarely see in the flesh -  not a big box store google shock photo...

This is the newest version of this Hamilton Signature.  Here’s a beauty you rarely see in the flesh -  not a big box store google shock photo...

A Vintage Zildjian 20” Sizzle that has aged 60 years is a damn fun cymbal to play! This particular 60s Zildjian 20” inhabits the Goldilocks zone o...

The Original Paiste BLUEBIRD 20” SWEET Ride. This is one of the EARLIEST ones and it was developed in conjunction with Andre Ceccarelli well over ...

One of the most beautiful and collectible of modern Zildjians cymbals right here: ZILDJIAN PROTOTYPE 24”: my understanding is this is 1 of only 3...

One of the most beautiful and a very collectible modern Zildjian PROTOTYPE right here:ZILDJIAN PROTOTYPE 22” BILL STEWART K CUSTOM DRY COMPLEX PROT...

Here’s an incredibly RARE Paiste that is playable. And definitely collectible! One of the rarest Paistes, hell the 18” is hard to find. This is ...

Well here's a rara avis. And this Signature Sabian has been DISCONTINUED...for a very long time now!! And from what I've heard, Sabian actually c...

A 22 year-old 22” EARLY Zildjian K Constantinople is a beautiful thing! As far as K Cons go, this is one of the DRIER specimens you will find!  And...

Here's a VERY Hard to Find, THIN Limited Edition Zildjian K Constantinople 20" RE-ISSUE LIGHT RIDE that is in IMMACULATE Condition! And it’s a fa...

Gorgeous Paiste 602 22”!  Not the easiest cymbal to find in this size. Dark, super smooth, rare, aged over half a century, and no where NEAR the $8...

Really rare PAISTE right here: PROTOTYPE TRADITIONAL LOW BELL 20” from around 25-30 years ago. Ultra dark but with fantastic definition. Paiste nev...

Here’s the future of collecting. A Rare Vintage PRE SPLIT Istanbul Agop Mehmet Ride and in fantastic shape!  With that ORIGINAL SPRAY PAINT LOGO!...

Absolutely gorgeous cymbals right here! Beautiful!!  This is an EARLIER Sabian HH Ride - and it’s in the damn near impossible to find 22” siz...

Don’t spend $570 on a stock photo and a guess at your cymbal sound! Yes, $570. Zildjian just raised their prices! Damn!  Listen to this exac...

Here’s a tried and true beauty that screams the 1970s!! And the last 50 years have mellowed it superbly.  And you can hear it before you buy s...

Here’s a unique wonder! An extremely rare and collectible 22”.  I can truly say I've lived a charmed life - I'VE WITNESSED MATT BETTIS IN THE DEP...