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Yes, Zildjian's cast cymbals (As and Ks) can be ""hit or miss," but that affiliation is a matter of taste. A "miss" cymbal to you might...

I bought all of mine online; two complete K custom Dark box sets and a set of three A Custom crashes (16, 17, 18). There are slightly...

You would have to be really, really, really fussy in order to have any trouble picking out a great sounding set of Zildjians these days...

Here's another groove where I decided to go for a James Brown type feel with a few displaced snare drum accents in the pattern. I hope...

Thanks!! I'm excited to have an actual kit to bang on now. The condition of this thing is near mint and it turns out the snare is a...

well after listening to y'all and the price now at $130 I just bought the premiere steel snare - cheapest snare I ever bought and only...

Yep. The Acrolite was their el cheapo for a long time until they started making really cheap stuff in the mid to late 70s and later...

I bought one of these recently to go with my 70s Olympic kit. It's a great little workhorse of a snare. From my internet research, seems...

The cymbal sounds I'm used to hearing, the sounds I've heard on countless recordings, are mostly Zildjians, as it turns out. To what...

Vintage Premier are the best my friend…just look at that chrome on a 40+ year old drum from the 70’s!! You can spend more money on...

no one is arguing ... you made kind of a silly statement and I asked a question K Zildjians were made in Turkey until 1977 Avedis...

After further research, I've decided that some people who like to argue are worth ignoring.

Looks like a winning formula either way, thin shell with birch and African Mahog with some nice head shell contact...looks like a great...

Getting lost on pedantic safaris is rarely useful in my universe. While I like to possess a general knowledge of how drums are...