Ziljdian is one of the most trusted brands in the drum world, and Zildjian cymbals are some of the oldest manufactured musical instruments today. In fact, they’ve been around for almost 400 years. In ...

In the sixth session of Chinese Music Tutorial, we will be introducing a classic Chinese folk instrument dacha (big Chinese cymbal). Percussionist Tong Shengyuan is here to compare the differences ...

In this session, percussionist Tong Shengyuan from China National Opera and Dance Drama Theater continues to guide us into the realm of Chinese folk music. It only takes one minute to quickly learn ...

Whether you’re a studio pro looking for a new sound or a beginner who just bought your first drum set, one of the most important parts of your signature sound comes from your cymbals. Paiste has been ...

During W.W. II there was the uncertainty of whether Avedis's sons would even return from the war. Consequently, Avedis wrote down the 'secret alloy formula' for the very first time and kept the ...

Stagg’s Genghis is the company’s most complex and sophisticated cymbal line yet. MusicRadar's got your back Our team of expert musicians and producers spends hours testing products to help you choose ...

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Chad Smith's Holy Chinas have fulfilled his original brief and excel in '11 and over' situations. Playing one will leave you at risk of uttering a Holy 'pardon?' for days afterwards. Only two sizes ...