What Are The Differences Between Ride Cymbal & China Cymbal?
Cymbals come in a wide variety of shapes, sizes, and configurations. Let's look at two of the most common cymbals in the drumming world: the ride cymbal and the China cymbal. Both cymbals have...
As part of My New Microphone's series of analyses on percussion instruments, we'll be assessing two cymbals that are staples in virtually any drum kit today: the ride cymbal and the hi-hat. These...
Drum overhead mics (along with room mics) are important for capturing the holistic sound of drum and percussion kits, especially in studio recordings. Getting the overheads right and mixing them...
The cymbal market is heavily assorted, making some aspiring drummers feel intimidated by the number of choices available. Two particular types of cymbals stand out due to their similar use case: the...
As part of My New Microphone's many comparisons between percussion instruments, let's touch upon two cymbals that are standard in any drum set nowadays: the crash cymbal and the hi-hats. Both present...
As part of my series on comparing instruments, two cymbals deserve particular treatment. These are the ride and crash cymbals, two of the most featured in modern drum sets. What are the...
