Rides

PLAYED for the demo video and that’s about it! Absolutely perfect condition.  And this behemoth costs about $700 new.  I’m not even kidding....

For being only 2176 grams, this 22” Bosphorus proves remarkably versatile. Famously light and paper-y golden complexity that’s the sonic hallmark...

BOPSHORUS doing what they do BEST: Unique Light Complex PROTOTYPE 22” at only 2186 grams. Captures that inimitable Bosphorus Hand Hammered percolat...

This rare 21” is the direct descent of the Zildjian CANADIAN K. I’ve owned several of those and that’s exactly how this Vintage very EARLY Sabian H...

No need to spend  $615 on a big box store guess at what your cymbal will sound like!  That’s preposterous! And it sucks too!  So instead, save mo...

One of the driest of this series I’ve heard, terrific attack:  To have a cymbal Series named after "New Orleans" is quite a bold statement. B...

Why the hell pay $700 (yes that’s not a typo!) for a big box store stock photo guess at what an HH Power Bell sounds like.  That life sucks. So ...

Here’s a perfect, glowing all-around great-sounding Zildjian. And it’s the massive 23”!  This one was hand-selected for an artist too! It’s a bea...

Paiste FLAT RIDES have a vaunted place in drum history - and with good reason. They have an inimitable clean, glassy, crystalline, and controlled ...

nly played for the demo video! This Zildjian K Constantinople is perfect!  Zildjian’s flagship series. Don’t stare at pictures on the interne...

These are on back order for 6 months at a lot of big box stores. But I have this in my hand as I type… This is Meinl’s Custom, top of line cymbal...

JR’s PERSONAL JR RIDE! With the new one costing $844, a little more gets you this - the actual one! TWO FOOT Paiste Masters Deep Ride in the Signat...

This is an incredibly versatile Ride Cymbal - terrific, semi-dry stick definition that stays on top of a clean and controlled wash that cuts witho...

The RARE and collectible precursor to the Raw Bell Dry Ride:This PHIL COLLINS Signature HH 21” was a Limited Edition earlier Signature model. You ...

Hailing from the golden era of Rock ‘N’ Roll, this Vintage Zildjian delivers a simply fantastic stick attack with great articulation.  This is a...

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 phot...

Here’s one of the nicest modern cymbals you will ever run across - or not run across - it’s extremely rare and sold out: LIMITED 40th Anniversary...

There’s absolutely NO REASON to pay $650 for a guess at a stock photo for a 21” HH Raw Bell Dry Ride when you can get this BRILLIANT Finish one f...

One of the best unlathed 24s” you’ll find!  DARK and DRY and SUPER ORGANIC. I will say that, in all those 61 years Mehmet learned how to make a g...

Here’s a unique mellow flat ride that is beautifully Hand Hammered. And you hardly ever see this beauty, much less here in action.  But never chez ...

Not a normally stocked item - even at most big box stores!   And if you can find one, it’ll cost you $480 for a stock photo guess at what it soun...

The RARE and collectible precursor to the Raw Bell Dry Ride:This PHIL COLLINS Signature HH 21” was a Limited Edition earlier Signature model. You h...

Not a normally stocked item - even at most big box stores!   And if you can find one, it’ll cost you $480 for a stock photo guess at what it soun...

One of the best unlathed 24s” you’ll find!  DARK and DRY and SUPER ORGANIC. I will say that, in all those 61 years Mehmet learned how to make a g...

$750 for a stock photo guess!  Yes!  Prices raised again! But you need not live that life!  Far from it! And you can LISTEN to this exact cymbal ...

Here’s one of the nicest modern cymbals you will ever run across - or not run across - it’s extremely rare and sold out: LIMITED 40th Anniversary...

Well…here’s something you don’t see everyday… OR EVER! One of the most collectible modern Zildjians right here: The Zildjian Bill Stewart Ride wit...

Well that’s auspicious on a Zildjian: “HOLD FOR PETER ERSKINE” and SIGNED By PETER ERSKINE!  And this is the EARLIEST VERSION you will ever find! ...

Here’s a fantastic sounding 60 year-old Zildjian with a terrific DRY and focused stick attack.  Sounds like it’s right off a classic rock album ...

The ORIGINAL MEGA BELL??? The Vintage Zildjian COW BELL Ride or “FLAT TOP RIDE” as it was known in the Zildjian catalog. And in the LARGEST Billy ...

Here’s a very Rare 23”!  I’ve only seen three of these before in BRILLIANT FINISH! There’s nothing like this out there - this 23” really IS Hand H...

Another rare 2 FOOTER - I love the big cymbals because the playground is better. This is the K Light Ride you wish Zildjian made! Very hard to fin...

Another rare 2 FOOTER - I love the big cymbals because the playground is better. This is the K Light Ride you wish Zildjian made! Very hard to fi...

An absolutely sonic STEAL at this price.  This is like a K Ride but actually Hand Hammered and with one hell of a solid BELL.  A very Rare 23...

Hooray!!!For the price of a Kerope, you can have one of the rarest and most collectible of modern Zildjians: 24” ZILDJIAN BILL STEWART K CUSTOM DRY...

This cymbal needs no introduction and this particular one has a surprising smoothness for the series: THE most famous of all Paiste cymbals -and wi...

Here’s a very special CUSTOM crafted gorgeous 20”: Paul Francis Custom Cymbal Craftsman 20” FLAT RIDE at a wonderfully thin and responsive 1836 gra...

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...

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...

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...

This cymbal needs no introduction and this particular one has a surprising smoothness for the series: THE most famous of all Paiste cymbals -and wi...

This 22” PROTOTYPE harkens from the ORIGINAL VAULT TOUR and is stamped “HHX VAULT TOUR 2004” under the bell. With its center low profile and more s...

 This is an EARLY Sabian HH Ride - and it’s in the damn near impossible to find 21” size!!  I’ve never even seen this cymbal in this size.   This...

Why the hell spend $400 on a Meinl 22” Ride that you can’t even hear first?  That would suck!   Behold!  Listen to your heart’s content! And you...

Besieged by big box store blight, it’s a joy to play a completely hand-crafted instrument: Unique, Custom 19.5” MONGIELLO Sultan Style Dry Comple...