Cymbals news

Sabian has recently rebranded its Vault Series as AAX, HHX, AA or HH, a move described as designed to simplify the company's cymbal line.

Zildjian recently introduced new Custom Dark Complex Ride models.

Supernatural introduces the Constellation Series of cymbals handcrafted in Turkey.

Developers in the Sabian Vault were tasked with creating mixed-series sets, designed to appeal to drummers of varying skill levels.

Hammerax has released the Feather brand cymbal line, described as "precise, fast and dark" 18" cymbals.

Paiste has launched a new addition to its Twenty range, called the Twenty Custom Collection. The cymbals hand-manufactured in CuSn20 bronze with a glossy brilliant finish.

Gen16, the new technology division of the Avedis Zildjian Company, has been awarded the "Best in Show" award at this year's winter NAMM Convention.

Meinl has also introduced a new series called Classics Custom.

Zildjian presented the Zildjian Z3 Ultra Hammered Chinas and 22" A Zildjian Swish Knocker at NAMM 2011.

Sabian introduces Holy China, the latest cymbal model added to the Sabian Vault collection.

Not a crash, not a ride, OMNI is a new cymbal from Cymbal-maker Sabian.

The handmade Turkish Sonor Armoni Cymbal line has been extended by a range of thicker Rock Model Cymbals and two Fx Crash Models.

With its launch at NAMM, Gen16 is introducing the AE (Acoustic Electric) Cymbal.

Paiste has initiated the reintroduction of the most popular Formula 602 range of models.

The Twenty Masters Collection is an assemblage of manufactured cymbals made of CuSn20 bronze - eleven ride models integrating the inspirations of international top drummers.

Swiss cymbal maker Paiste announces the introduction of the Alpha Swiss Crashes.

Hammerax has released a line of loud, brilliant bell cymbals, designed for mounting independently, or "upside down" above cymbals. The bells are available in 6", 7", 8", and 9.5".

The artisans of the Sabian Vault are marking 20 years of this cymbal with the design of a new B8 Pro.

Gen16, a new division of the cymbal manufacturer The Avedis Zildjian Company, has announced the availability of their new Digital Vault series.

Sabian has introduced the Vault Artisan Traditional Suspended Cymbal, available in sizes 15” through 20”, the Suspended joins the recently released Vault Artisan Traditional Hand Cymbals in offering …

Gen16 by Zildjian makes its debut with the Digital Vault, offering acoustic samples of the company's "reference" cymbals, along with limited-edition cymbals never available to the public.

Fusion Hats are now available in the company’s Modern Dark series, HHX.

Hammerax announced expansion of its Whipcrash brand to 4 loud crash sizes – 18", 21", 24", and 24" Ultra.

Whipcrash features an S-Shaped array of Microcups, which can be raked for one-handed rolls.