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Meinl Byzance 20" Jazz Extra Thin Ride 1594 grams $289.99 Video Vault
 

Bosphorus Stanton Moore 20" Wide Ride 2030 grams $354.00 Video Vault
 

UFIP Extatic 22" Light Ride 3010 grams $309.60 Video Vault
 

SJC Custom Drums 6.5" x 13" Snare $649.00
 

Bosphorus New Orleans 22" Ride 2310 grams $369.00 Video Vault
 

Skiba Original 24" Ride 3474 grams $499.00
 

Slingerland
20" / 12" / 14" / 14"
1959-1960 Chicago badge
Niles badge 5" x 14" Krupa snare
Ultra rare cymbal arm included!
$1,099.00
 

Prototypes are here!
 

Zildjian K Custom Hybrid 21" Ride Prototype 2822 grams
Zildjian K Custom Hybrid 21" Ride Prototype 2887 grams

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Zildjian Armand 12" Splash Prototype 458 grams
Zildjian Armand 12" Splash Prototype 459 grams

Zildjian Armand 17" Crash Prototype 1213 grams
Zildjian Armand 17" Crash Prototype 1235 grams
Zildjian Armand 17" Crash Prototype 1286 grams

Zildjian Armand 19" Crash Prototype 1523 grams
Zildjian Armand 19" Crash Prototype 1605 grams

Zildjian Armand 22" Ride Prototype 2619 grams
Zildjian Armand 22" Ride Prototype 2663 grams
Zildjian Armand 22" Ride Prototype 2783 grams

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Tempus "Taxicab" Kit
16" / 10" / 13" / 12" shell pack
Fiberglass shells with mini coffin lugs
Canadian Blue Sparkle finish
$2,099.00

NEW!  Listen to a sound file of this kit.
Recorded with a Zoom H4 using the built-in mics.
 

Tangereens Percussion Sticks have arrived!
$14.99 each, choice of shakers or bells
 

Loads of new Sabians in stock!
 

Canopus Birch
20" / 12" / 13" / 14" / 14" shell pack
Played by Bernard Purdie
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Sabian AA 22" Raw Ride 2455 grams $259.00
 

Istanbul Agop 22" Lenny White Signature "Epoch" Ride 2940 grams SOLD
Istanbul Agop 22" Lenny White Signature "Epoch" Ride 2995 grams SOLD

Istanbul Agop 22" Idris Muhammad Signature Ride 3162 grams SOLD

Istanbul Agop 22" Azure Ride 2449 grams $373.45

Istanbul Agop 20" Azure Ride 2027 grams $312.95

Istanbul Agop 18" Azure Crash 1392 grams $241.45

Istanbul Agop 16" Azure Crash 917 grams $197.45

Istanbul Agop 14" Azure Hi Hats $329.45
 

Spizzichino 22" Tribute Ride 2512 grams SOLD
 

Sonor Force 2007
18" / 12" / 14" / 14" shell pack
9-ply birchwood shells
Amber Fade finish
$899.00
 

Gretsch USA Custom
18" / 12" / 14" / 14" shell pack
Original Gretsch formula maple shells
Vintage Champagne Sparkle finish
Rail mount
$3,999.00
 

Geo. H. Way snares are back in stock.
Our last shipment sold out quickly, so get yours today!
 

Ludwig Black Beauty
"Brass on Brass" LB416BT
Features brass plated P86 Millennium Strainer
and P33 Butt, brass tube lugs, and brass diecast hoops.
$629.00
 

DW Jazz Series
18" / 12" / 14" / 14" shell pack
Maple & gumwood shells
Broken Glass finish
Rail mount
SOLD
 

Gretsch New Classic
18" / 12" / 14" / 14" shell pack
Maple & poplar shells
Merlot Sparkle finish
Tom arm & clamp
SOLD
 

K. Zildjian Constantinople 22" Flat Ride $469.95 SOLD
 

Istanbul Agop 22" Traditional Flat Ride 2515 grams $373.45 SOLD
 

Istanbul Agop 22" Signature Ride 2034 grams $422.95
 

Istanbul Agop 20" Turk Jazz Ride 1843 grams $312.95
 

Istanbul Agop 14" Empire Hi Hats 1060 & 1258 grams $359.40
 

Istanbul Agop 14" Signature Hi Hats 758 & 858 grams $362.45
 

Check out the new Brushed Copper finish from Taye.
Taye RockPro 20" / 10" / 12" / 14" / 13" snare with hardware
INTRODUCTORY PRICE $629.00
 

Paiste New Signature 14" Light Dark Mark I Hi Hats 916 & 1174 grams $465.00
 

Zildjian introduces 15" and 16" hi hats to the K Light range.
These larger K Light hats offer more volume and lots of wash
for a "sloshy" feel.  They feature a traditional finish with a medium thin top
and a medium weight bottom cymbal.  The 16" K Lights are the first ever
16" hi hats offered in the K Zildjian range.
 

15" K Light Hi Hats 1077 & 1383 grams $419.95
15" K Light Hi Hats 1128 & 1400 grams $419.95
16" K Light Hi Hats 1330 & 1484 grams $459.95
16" K Light Hi Hats 1440 & 1714 grams SOLD
 

Redesigned by Terri Lyne Carrington for 2008, the Zildjian
22" K Custom High Definition Ride is thinner than the original model,
for greater "crashability" and feel while riding.

22" K Custom High Definition Ride 2752 grams $379.95
22" K Custom High Definition Ride 2817 grams $379.95
 

The new Zildjian 14" K Custom High Definition hi hats
are spiral lathed for a very responsive pairing
with a dry body of sound.

14" K Custom High Definition Hi Hats 988 & 1390 grams $399.95
14" K Custom High Definition Hi Hats 1066 & 1400 grams $399.95
 

The new 22" K Light Ride features the same "smoky" sound
and excellent stick definition of the existing 24" model
but in a smaller, more controllable size.

22" K Light Ride 2462 grams $369.95
22" K Light Ride 2474 grams $369.95
 

The new Zildjian 21" and 22" K Crash Rides feature a brilliant finish
and medium thin weight.  These models now become Zildjian's largest
crash cymbals available and offer an explosive crash sound.

21" K Crash Ride, Brilliant 2460 grams $339.95
21" K Crash Ride, Brilliant 2517 grams SOLD
 

Cymbal Inventory
Stock changes daily, so please call or email for the latest availability.
SOLD cymbals listed for reference, and may be reordered.
Cymbals already ON ORDER may be reserved.
 

SIZE

DESCRIPTION

WEIGHT g

MEDIA

PRICE

K ZILDJIAN CONSTANTINOPLE

16"

K Constantinople Crash

978

$289.95

20"

K Constantinople Medium Ride

2122

$399.95

22"

K Constantinople Flat Ride

ON ORDER

22"

K Constantinople Medium Ride

2732

$469.95

14"

K Constantinople Hi Hats

950 & 1156

JPG

SOLD

18"

K Constantinople Crash

1350

SOLD

20"

K Constantinople Medium Thin Low Ride

2013

SOLD

22"

K Constantinople Medium Thin Low Ride

2403

JPG

SOLD

22"

K Constantinople Hi Bell Dry Ride

2697

JPG

SOLD

22"

K Constantinople Medium Thin Low Ride

2347

JPG

SOLD

K CUSTOM

14"

K Custom Dark Hi Hats

985 & 1254

JPG

$399.95

14"

K Custom Special Dry Crash

745

SOLD

14"

K Custom Special Dry Hi Hats

1031 & 1234

$399.95

14"

K Custom High Definition Hi Hats

988 & 1390

$399.95

14"

K Custom High Definition Hi Hats

1066 & 1400

$399.95

16"

K Custom Dark Crash

936

JPG

$239.95

16"

K Custom Session Crash

1058

$239.95

18"

K Custom Dark Crash

1286

JPG

$279.95

18"

K Custom Session Ride

2042

$279.95

19"

K Custom Dark China

1496

$299.95

19"

K Custom Hybrid China

1502

$299.95

20"

K Custom Dark Ride

2179

JPG

$319.95

20"

K Custom Medium Ride

2518

JPG

$319.95

20"

K Custom Dry Ride

2960

$319.95

20"

K Custom Hybrid Ride

2375

$319.95

20"

K Custom Left Side Ride

2350

$319.95

22"

K Custom Dark Ride

2816

JPG

$379.95

22"

K Custom High Definition Ride

2752

$379.95

22"

K Custom High Definition Ride

2817

$379.95

8"

K Custom Dark Splash

162

SOLD

14"

K Custom Session Hi Hats

1113 & 969

SOLD

16"

K Custom Special Dry Crash

1087

SOLD

18"

K Custom Session Ride

2071

SOLD

21"

K Custom Special Dry Ride

2423

JPG

SOLD

K ZILDJIAN

10"

K Splash

289

$124.95

12"

K Splash

493

$144.95

13"

K / Z Hi Hats

936 & 1516

$299.95

14"

K Light Hi Hats

1034 & 1243

$379.95

15"

K Light Hi Hats

1077 & 1383

$419.95

15"

K Light Hi Hats

1128 & 1400

$419.95

16"

K Dark Medium Thin Crash

1203

$229.95

16"

K Light Hi Hats

1330 & 1484

$459.95

16"

K Light Hi Hats

1440 & 1714

SOLD

17"

K Dark Thin Crash

1257

JPG

$254.95

17"

K China

1122

$254.95

19"

K Dark Thin Crash

1682

JPG

$289.95

19"

K China

1595

$289.95

21"

K Crash Ride (Brilliant)

ON ORDER

21"

K Crash Ride (Brilliant)

ON ORDER

22"

K Ride

3224

$369.95

22"

K Crash Ride (Brilliant)

2460

$339.95

22"

K Crash Ride (Brilliant)

2517

$339.95

22"

K Light Ride

2462

$369.95

22"

K Light Ride

2474

$369.95

24"

K Light Ride

3193

$434.95

20"

K Ride

SOLD

22"

K Dark Medium Ride

3065

JPG

SOLD

A CUSTOM

13"

A Custom Projection Hi Hats

$299.95

13"

A Custom Mastersound Hi Hats

$299.95

14"

A Custom Hi Hats

1063 & 1215

JPG

$329.95

15"

A Custom Fast Crash

$179.95

16"

A Custom Projection Crash

$199.95

20"

A Custom Ride

$269.95

20"

A Custom Projection Ride

$269.95

21"

A Custom Medium Ride

$299.95

16"

A Custom Crash

SOLD

17"

A Custom Fast Crash

1069

JPG

SOLD

A ZILDJIAN

10"

Avedis Armand Splash

266

$114.95

13"

Avedis New Beat Hi Hats

813 & 1112

JPG

$269.95

14"

Avedis New Beat Hi Hats

1093 & 1333

JPG

$309.95

14"

Avedis Thin Crash

$154.95

14"

Avedis Rock Hi Hats

$309.95

15"

Avedis Fast Crash

$164.95

16"

Avedis Armand Medium Thin Crash

1039

$199.95

16"

Avedis Armand Medium Thin Crash

1056

$199.95

16"

Avedis Armand Thin Crash

909

$199.95

16"

Avedis Armand Thin Crash

941

$199.95

16"

Avedis Thin Crash (Brilliant)

$179.95

16"

Avedis Medium Thin Crash

$179.95

16"

Avedis Medium Thin Crash

$179.95

16"

Avedis Medium Crash

$179.95

17"

Avedis Fast Crash

$199.95

17"

Avedis Rock Crash

$199.95

18"

Avedis Armand Medium Thin Crash

1418

$234.95

18"

Avedis Armand Thin Crash

1260

$234.95

18"

Avedis Armand Thin Crash

1300

$234.95

18"

Avedis Armand Medium Thin Crash

1388

$234.95

18"

Avedis Fast Crash

$214.95

18"

Avedis Medium Crash

$214.95

18"

Avedis Rock Crash

$214.95

18"

Avedis China High

$224.95

18"

Avedis China High

$224.95

18"

Avedis China Low

$224.95

19"

Avedis Rock Crash

$229.95

20"

Avedis Armand Ride

2132

$269.95

20"

Avedis Ultra Hammered Ride Prototype

2356

$249.95

20"

Avedis Armand Ride

$249.95

20"

Avedis Ping Ride

$249.95

20"

Avedis Earth Ride

$249.95

20"

Avedis Rock Ride

$249.95

20"

Avedis China Low

$259.95

22"

Avedis Ultra Hammered Ride Prototype

3058

$299.95

22"

Avedis Medium Ride

$299.95

22"

Avedis Ping Ride

$299.95

22"

Avedis Swish Knocker

2158

$309.95

14"

Avedis Armand Hi Hats

985 & 1230

SOLD

21"

Avedis Sweet Ride

2562

SOLD

21"

Avedis Sweet Ride

SOLD

FX

6"

Zil Bel Small

434

$89.95

9.5"

Zil Bel Large

1262

$114.95

16"

FX Spiral Trash

$154.95

17"

FX El Sonido Multi Crash Ride

1317

$199.95

20"

FX Oriental China Trash

$259.95

22"

FX Oriental China Trash

$309.95

9.5"

Zil Bel Large

1281

SOLD

Z CUSTOM

12"

Z Custom Splash

521

$119.95

16"

Z Custom Rock Crash

$179.95

17"

Z Custom Rock Crash

$199.95

19"

Z Custom Projection Crash

$229.95

20"

Z Custom Projection Crash

$249.95

20"

Z Custom Ride

$249.95

22"

Z Custom Ride