
05/20/2025
New Cymbal Sounds Episode: https://youtu.be/6nRhdNjZyig
If you go back and review photos and footage of a handful of jazz drummers through the ages, you may notice something odd about their hihat cymbals- sometimes they don’t match in size. In fact, sometimes the difference between top and bottom cymbals was as much as an inch. While this creates some potential issues with stick wear, we decided to do some experimenting of our own with a couple sets of mismatched hihats to see what we thought and we’re VERY glad that we did.
If you go back and review photos and footage of a handful of jazz drummers through the edges, you may notice something odd about their hihat cymbals- sometim...