Whether it is jazz, soft rock or metal, any drummer needs a pair of hi-hats to deliver the unmistakable sound of brass timekeeping. Used in combination with at least a snare and a kick drum, a hi-hat ...

What are the best hi-hat cymbals? While it’s often overlooked next to the kick drum or snare, the hi-hat is one of the most important parts of the drum set. A combination of two cymbals controlled by ...

Packed with everything metallic, this pack is loaded with hi-hats that have been recorded from real kits, sampled from classic drum machines, and synthesized from scratch. There's also a ton of cymbal ...

Amedia offers a huge, temptingly different and potentially bewildering selection of genuinely hand-crafted cymbals, made in the time-honoured Turkish manner. Prices are, at the moment, exceptionally ...

Professional drummer and educator Larnell Lewis explains drumming in 13 levels of difficulty, from easy to complex. The Snarky Puppy percussionist explains how drum techniques build upon each other as ...

The hi-hat sound is possibly the most used and abused part of the drum set. While other parts of the instrument are generally played with the hands or the feet, the hi-hat is played with both—the ...

This hi-hat cymbal is from a drumset used by American jazz drummer, singer, and bandleader Ray McKinley around 1969-1980. Ray McKinley (1910-1995) made his first recordings with Red Nichols, where he ...