CYMBALISTIC: I finally got around to setting up a Reverb store for Cymbalistic, my cymbal site, for those who wish to buy that way. It’s functional now; I’ll be adding the remaining cymbals I have […]
Category: Cymbal & Gong
Alejian cymbals
I made an interesting purchase at that Chehalis, Washington drummer swap meet— an 18″ Alejian brand cymbal. At 1368 grams, it would be categorized as approximately a medium thin crash, maybe a crash-ride— it acts […]
Germany/Istanbul tour wrap up
I returned from Germany a few days ago, and am still quite loopy with jet lag. I took as many Cymbal & Gong cymbals as my wife and I could carry, and had a couple […]
CYMBALISTIC: Becken Deutschland – June 27-July 11
CYMBALISTIC: Germany tour is happening NOW, from June 27 to July 11— I can’t believe it’s been three years since our last visit. Follow me on Facebook and/or on Twitter for updates and pictures from […]
CYMBALISTIC: travel set, 11th Anniversary rides
CYMBALISTIC: I paid a little visit to the Cymbal & Gong warehouse (aka, Tim’s basement) to play some cymbals for Michael Griener, a great drummer, friend, and supporter in Berlin. Michael is very active playing […]
CYMBALISTIC: two bargain used Holy Grails
CYMBALISTIC: Two more bargain used Cymbal & Gong cymbals came in. Both were lightly used by an endorser for a tour. A 24″ Holy Grail Jazz Ride “Vishal”, a lush, complex light ride, still […]
CYMBALISTIC: more cymbals!
CYMBALISTIC: I just got a few more cymbals in stock, videos will be coming soon! [4/18 – videos are up!] • More of the very popular thin Turks! 18/20/22″ 4/18: I discovered a small defect […]
Cymbals are in!
SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT: I’ll be posting lightly for the better part of this week, A) because I’m doing my taxes, B) because a huge new shipment of cymbals just came in, and I’ll be making videos […]
Cymbal sounds: Special Janavars
Talking about the Special Janavar cymbals I mentioned in my last cymbal post— it’s a new series I’m selling through my Cymbalistic site, and I’m really excited about them. I want one of these for […]
CYMBALISTIC: heads up
UPDATE: All the videos are up! CYMBALISTIC: Just letting everyone know, the latest shipment from Turkey has been delayed YET AGAIN— so we won’t be seeing a big new batch of cymbals until later in […]
CYMBALISTIC: Get ’em while they’re hot
CYMBALISTIC: Service announcement— cymbal business has really been cooking this winter, so if you have your eye on any of the wonderful Cymbal & Gong cymbals on my Cymbalistic site, it’s best to act fairly […]
CYMBALISTIC: New Holy Grails and more!
CYMBALISTIC: New Holy Grails are in! My stock was getting pretty depleted after a wild couple of weeks of sales. I got some big thin jazz cymbals, if anybody needs a new main axe— though […]