Cymbals

Short, tight, funky beat. Fast response. Four holes in bottom for fast air release.
Zildjian's classic sound is embodied by A Zildjian and immortalized in countless recordings by the greatest drummers of all time. Known for their versatility, these bright cymbals range from paper thin and delicate to extra heavy and cutting. Recent adjustments were made to the curvature and weights of many current models to capture the sweet spot of the classic A sound, producing crashes, rides, and hats that reflect today's musical styles.

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Captures the Pure Raw Sound of Historic New Orleans

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This new addition to the Zildjian “A” Family is a sonic recreation of the vintage "A" sound from the 1950's. Each cymbal in this collection delivers immense musicality and features a thin, loose, played-in feel with a great balance of bright and dark overtones.

We added a variety of intricate details to make this collection truly something special including its timeless, individual "aged" patina to the classy and understated "Avedis" logo, to the original hollow "Zildjian" logo underneath.

Find the cymbal that "speaks to you" as there is a broad weight variation among each Thin model (1,474g - 1,587g) with the gram weights written underneath. So selecting an A Avedis cymbal is a personal experience.

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These ultra-thin special splash cymbals feature a unique square bell and produce an unusual and spectacularly fast, trash splash sound. Their unique sound and sizes make them the perfect compliment to other splash cymbals you may already have.
The Zildjian Oriential FX cymbals are a wonderful accent for adding a bright, trashy sound to your kit. They deliver an explosive response, but with a rapid decay.

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A Blend of Raw Power and Subtle Articulation

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Offering the most versatility of all S Family crashes, the medium thin weight is a perfect match when lighter touches and louder hits are necessary. Full-bodied crash color with excellent projection qualities. Creates a stronger high-end tone with longer sustain.

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30 years after their launch, an icon of the Zildjian cymbal family returns to our portfolio. The reimagined Z Custom series delivers powerfully explosive, bright, and cutting sounds for drummers to unleash their sound across metal, punk, hard rock, and more. A revised design enhances the musicality, feel, and durability of these legendary cymbals. Featuring a brilliant finish and the classic star pattern of the original Z Custom, they look as good as they sound. The signature Z Custom sound cuts through any mix, delivering bold tones for limitless musical expression. Available in the classic 21” size, the Mega Bell Ride features the largest cymbal bell in the Zildjian cymbal family and the brightest, loudest, and most expressive bell tone which will project over even the loudest on-stage mix. Features The largest ride cymbal bell in Zildjian catalog ‘Mega bell’ will cut through the loudest on-stage mix Loud, expressive and heavy-weight Designed for hard-hitting metal and hard rock drummers Most requested ride cymbal in Zildjian catalog Learn More