Category: Cymbals

Finding cymbals that are both great sounding and affordable can be difficult. If you’re a rock drummer and tend to play hard, cracking your cymbals may be a common occurrence. Since 2005, a company named Dream Cymbals has been making quality cymbals with affordability in mind. Over the course of my drumming career, I have…

Cymbals are arguably the most important sounding component of your drum set. Anyone can make a cheap set of shells sound great. It's truly the cymbals that make a kit shine. Unfortunately for us drummer, cymbals are expensive. One high-quality crash cymbal from, say Zildjian, may run you upwards of $400. Larger cymbal companies have begun…

Let's face it. Cymbals are expensive. If you're a harder-hitting player like myself, you'll understand how frustrating it can be to crack or break your cymbals. Unfortunately, it does happen, and it can happen a lot. Taking the correct precautions to protect your cymbals doesn't always work. If you're a professional drummer, I think it's…