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Bill Stewart and the development of the Dry Complex and Dry Complex II ride cymbals is another important collaboration. When these came out in 2004, they were one of the most unique cymbals we had ...
The most unusual cymbal is the 20" Trash Crash with seven large craters multi-punched into its surface. Inspiration for this goes way back to an unexpected source, a cheap cymbal Stanton discovered at ...
But cymbals just are. If they sound bad, there isn’t much you can do about it. You can swap in a new drum head or restring a guitar, but you can’t replace any part of a cymbal. And you definitely ...
Zildjian cymbal are used by top drummers across the globe -- they've been made by one family, using a secret process, for 400 years. Music Features But how they're made is a 400-year secret.
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A newly published study reveals that archaeologists in Dahwa, Oman, discovered two unusual discs, identified as a rare 4,000-year-old musical instrument. It was buried in the ground.
A pair of Bronze Age cymbals unearthed in southeastern Arabia, including this one shown during excavations, point to long-distance sharing of ritual and musical traditions around 4,000 years ago.