Cymbals

Evolving from the amazing sound of the Blast, with the important contribution of our artist Iarin Munari, the new Blast Extra dry crashes are still explosive but the unlathed surface and the big hammer marks produce a dry and darker sound. Warm, easy to control , with small “trashy” and oriental overtones, the Blast Extra Dry crashes are the right choice for many different applications, from Jazz to Pop music, from Rock to Electro music.

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Traditional series offers classic Turkish cymbals in a vast array of sizes to match any musical situation. Their sounds range from dark and delicate to bright and penetrating. Traditional, yet far from ordinary. Learn More

The SABIAN 7" Alu Bell features a dome-shape with narrow striking edge. Aluminium construction creates clear, musical bell-like response. It's also very lightweight, producing long, sustaining notes. Each Alu Bell is individually created using traditional sand-casting methods, so each Bell has a rough surface. While Alu Bells are comparatively thick and have an unfinished look, their tone is sweet and musical, with exceptional sustain.

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The extreme light weight and the extensive hammer patterns result in a dark, trashy sound with a wide spread and a long sustain. An exceptional crash cymbal! Learn More

This 24" beauty is designed to generate wide variations of sound. Thin in weight, it has a dark sound with plenty of overtones. The cymbal can be used as a straight ahead ride capable of handling light playing in a trio setting to a rock ride that cuts that cut through loud, amplified settings. It features a smaller bell and exhibits a moderate degree of edge wobble. Drummers like Joey Castillo, Travis Barker, and Ronnie Vanucci have already made it their main ride.
K Zildjian cymbals continue to inspire drummers today with their deep, warm, and expressive sounds developed by Kerope Zildjian in 19th Century Turkey. Elaborate hammering and lathing techniques work the Zildjian alloy into versatile cymbals that are dark yet well suited for a wide variety of musical genres from jazz to rock.

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Fitting in nicely with softer mixes, the 12” Pure Alloy Custom Trash Stack produces a smooth and rounded attack for plenty of articulation and musicality, even at lower dynamics. The smoked-bronze top and brilliant bottom with hole cut-outs produce a unique presence that can easily cross genres.

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Forged from the legendary 602 Bronze (CuSn20), offering a complete new wide and dynamic sound dimension, developed in close collaboration with Vinnie Colaiuta, handcrafted from start to finish by highly skilled Swiss craftsmen, conceived and executed according to Vinnie's uncompromising sound concepts for a wide all-round application. Formula 602 Modern Essentials cymbals combine the essence of the Formula 602 Classic Sounds models – transparency and stick definition – with the richness, warmth, darkness and a bit of complexity of the Signature Traditionals series besides providing slightly more pizzazz than its Classic Sounds siblings. Learn More

These modern treasures offer a pure voice that speaks with clear distinction and authority. Crisp and clean, yet explosive when needed. Experience true finesse, experience the Hammer Series. Learn More

Zildjian’ s one-of-a-kind L80 Low Volume cymbals are up to 80% quieter than traditional cymbals without losing the authentic Zildjian feel. They are ideal for practice spaces, drum lesson rooms, low volume gigs or anywhere you can’t play loud. Now available as singles, this 18” Crash Ride is designed to seamlessly integrate into an existing L80 cymbal set or can be used as stackers or even HiHat components to create new and cool effects. All L80 Low Volume cymbals are Made in the USA.

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30 years after their launch, an icon of the Zildjian cymbal family returns to our portfolio. The reimagined Z Custom series delivers powerfully explosive, bright, and cutting sounds for drummers to unleash their sound across metal, punk, hard rock, and more. A revised design enhances the musicality, feel, and durability of these legendary cymbals. Featuring a brilliant finish and the classic star pattern of the original Z Custom, they look as good as they sound. The signature Z Custom sound cuts through any mix, delivering bold tones for limitless musical expression. Available in both 20” and 22” sizes, feature unrivaled stick definition, letting even the most intricate patterns shine through. Z Custom Rides project across the mix on stage, featuring a powerful wash with an expressive and cutting bell. Features Easily projects over loud on-stage mixes Full-bodied with maximum articulation Heaviest weight ride cymbals in the Zildjian catalog Designed for hard-hitting metal and hard rock drummers Available in 20” and 22” sizes Learn More

PST7's base is CuSn8 bronze which stems from the legendary 2002 series. The cymbals are lathed by Paiste's Swiss hand craftsmen to achieve their distinctive traditional finish. This 18" Thin Crash has a soft feel for accents in low to moderate music styles. Learn More

Fast, explosive sound with immediate attack and smooth decay. Clean "China" sound with characteristic A Custom shimmer and texture.
The choice of renowned rock, metal and fusion drummers, A Customs feature a brilliant finish and radical new hammering techniques that deliver a crisp, sweet, sophisticated A Zildjian sound, but with a contemporary feel. A Customs are not too dark and not too bright with a fast response and clean attack.

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The Classics Custom Dark Super Set covers all essential sounds along with multiple crashes and effects. Get a wide variety of tones and explosive power with this set. Matching finish and weights provide consistent tone, feel, and volume.

Includes:

• 10" Dark Splash
• 14" Dark Hihat
• 16" Dark Crash
• 18" Dark Crash
• 16" Dark Trash Crash
• 18" Dark China
• 20" Dark Ride

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SABIAN is all about designing and creating cymbals and sounds that are right for you. Learn More