Video: Zildjian Old K vs Paiste Masters | [DFO] Drum Forum
Jul 17, 2023 · The Dark Energy are Paiste’s darker sounding B15, I believe, and mix better with their other lines. The Old Ks definitely have something different sonically than any newer …
NAMM 2026 | [DFO] Drum Forum
The show map for 2026 is out so thought it was worth starting a thread. Who is planning to go? So far the big drum & percussion brands that are listed are DW/PDP/LP/Slingerland (under …
Paistegasm: 602 Dark 22" / Sound Creation ND 22" / SC DSE 14" / …
Sep 2, 2025 · 3288g - pre-serial, apparently - 70s style silk screening (faded), Formula 602 cold stamp Drilled for six rivets by Gregg Keplinger. Slight keyhole. SOLD - 14" Paiste Sound …
Mid-level cymbal recommendations | [DFO] Drum Forum
Oct 27, 2010 · I’m looking for some mid-level cymbals that won’t break the bank and deliver a nice sound. Something gig-worthy and reliable. I have tried the Sabian XSR series and was …
Recommend some crisp high hats | [DFO] Drum Forum
Mar 20, 2009 · Paiste's hats, IMHO, are very responsive despite their weights. For example, I use a pair of 14" Sound Formula heavy hats with my R&B band and they're quite musical and …
Color Sound 5 coating | [DFO] Drum Forum
Oct 10, 2007 · bluejacketsfan said: Paiste currently will not re-apply the coating. (trust me, it's hard enough to get them to agree to a custom order of new cymbals in colorsound, let alone re …
My Frustrating Quest for a Favorite Crash | [DFO] Drum Forum
Jul 28, 2023 · Cymbals i use most often for recording and live are paiste sig fast crash, 16,18, 19 dark thin k, (which sounds very similar to 19 fast) 17 aax thin explosive. Depending on music, …
Thin China and splash cymbals. | [DFO] Drum Forum
Sep 24, 2015 · Heartbeat said: My favourite thin China was the Paiste Dimensions thin China . I went through about 8 China cymbals at a local shop and this one sounded way better than the …
What happens when you clean a 60 year old cymbal???
Aug 25, 2023 · Although consideration has to me made for the audio compression inherent in phone videos, before cleaning that particular cymbal was a bit too 'clangy' sounding to my …
Rivet Location | [DFO] Drum Forum
May 31, 2022 · Hey everyone, I'm looking to install rivets on a 22" Paiste Masters Dark Ride. Does anyone have suggestions on rivet placement? I've considered clustering 2 or 3 rivets at …