Power. Projection. Playability. Rock your world! Hard hitting cymbals as you know them have just changed. Now introducing the new Zildjian Z3 line with the ultimate mix of Power, Projection and Playability for your Rock. Ground shaking Rock cymbals are nothing new to Zildjian. In 1985, we led the way with the legendary Z line. By 1993, Z Custom was found on the kits of Rock drummers around the world. Now comes the third phase of the Z legacy with the most musical Rock cymbals ever crafted, Z3. Over 25 hot new models destined to rock your world.
22" Z3 MEDIUM HEAVY RIDE Play hard. Play loud.
The new 22" Medium Heavy Ride offers a great balance of stick articulation and overtones to create a ride sound that can power your playing straight through any highly amplified rock or metal your band plays. The 22" gives you that little extra oomph.
22" Z3 ROCK RIDE Go on and Rock!
This Ride possesses a tighter ride sound to help articulate your ride patterns even more. A larger bell design has been incorporated that will throw the ride's sonic energy out into the audience even further to reach the fans in the nose-bleeds. The larger sized 22" Rock Ride will pummel through the back wall of the venue.
21" Z3 MEGA BELL RIDE They'll have to sing louder.
With the largest cymbal bell in captivity, the new 21" Mega Bell Ride produces a bell sound that can cut through the thickest wall of rock amplification and your singer's loudest screams. Take that vocal chords.
20" Z3 CHINA Super-loud effects.
This China offers the most power of any cymbal in its class. The special hammering of the 20" Z3 China allows it to have a lush, full-bodied sound with lots of focus and clarity. It's what you would expect from a china, times 1,000.
20" Z3 MEDIUM CRASH Powerfully explosive.
With their precise and instantaneous crash response, the 20" Medium Crash lets you really lay into it to get that loud crash you've always dreamed of. Bigger is better (and louder).
20" Z3 MEDIUM HEAVY RIDE Play hard. Play loud.
The new 20" Medium Heavy Ride offers a great balance of stick articulation and overtones to create a ride sound that can power your playing straight through any highly amplified rock or metal your band plays.
20" Z3 ROCK RIDE Go on and Rock!
The 20" Z3 Rock Ride possesses a tighter ride sound to help articulate your ride patterns even more.
19" Z3 MEDIUM CRASH Powerfully explosive.
With their precise and instantaneous crash response, the 19" Medium Crash lets you really lay into it to get that loud crash you've always dreamed of.
19" Z3 ROCK CRASH Maximum Power Potential.
A little larger than its brethren, you'll really feel what the Z3 line is all about when you crash it.
19" Z3 THRASH RIDE Thrash & Burn.
The new 19" Z3 Thrash Ride is a special ride cymbal that supplies the best "Wash of Overtones" effect of any current ride cymbal on the market today for those who love to shoulder ride their cymbals. Keep some cold water near by to ease the burn...
Power - Made from the formable Zildjian 80% copper / 20% tin cast bronze alloy, these cymbals explode thanks to oversized bells and large sizes.
Projection - Ear splitting presence comes from symmetrical hammering and advanced lathing methods for enhanced projection.
Playability - Optimum profiles and thicknesses provide a high level of flex that keeps the cymbal from feeling like you are hitting a manhole cover. Their brilliant finish provides all the eye candy you are looking for.