Difference between revisions of "A Custom 18" Projection Crash"
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'''Size:''' 18 Inch<br> | '''Size:''' 18 Inch<br> | ||
'''Series:''' [[A Custom|A Custom]]<br> | '''Series:''' [[A Custom|A Custom]]<br> | ||
| − | '''Weight:''' 1352g, 1377g, 1394g, 1424g (2003 Serial Number), 1434g (2017 Serial Number), 1435g, 1468g, 1478g (2024 Serial Number), 1485g, 1498g (2008 Serial Number), 1512g, 1518g, 1520g, 1562g, 1572g (1999 Serial Number), 1580g, 1601g, 1611g, 1622g, 1624g (2012 Serial Number) <br> | + | '''Weight:''' 1352g, 1377g, 1394g, 1424g (2003 Serial Number), 1434g (2017 Serial Number), 1435g, 1442g (2023 Serial Number), 1458g, 1464g, 1468g, 1478g (2024 Serial Number), 1485g, 1498g (2008 Serial Number), 1512g, 1518g, 1518g (2022 Serial Number), 1520g, 1535g (2000 Serial Number), 1550g (2000 Serial Number), 1562g, 1572g (1999 Serial Number), 1580g, 1590g, 1600g, 1601g, 1611g, 1622g, 1624g (2012 Serial Number) <br> |
| − | '''Median Weight:''' | + | '''Median Weight:''' 1515g (n=28)<br> |
| − | '''Years of production:''' 1996 - <br> | + | '''Years of production:''' 1996 - Present<br> |
'''Sound file:''' [https://youtu.be/LxSxMLPn7sM A Custom 18" Projection Crash] <br> | '''Sound file:''' [https://youtu.be/LxSxMLPn7sM A Custom 18" Projection Crash] <br> | ||
[https://youtu.be/wDeueEBaArY A Custom 18" Projection Crash] <br> | [https://youtu.be/wDeueEBaArY A Custom 18" Projection Crash] <br> | ||
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[https://youtu.be/XAtiwFdB59k?si=OctD8vkwY-O9ADwg A Custom 18" Projection Crash] <br> | [https://youtu.be/XAtiwFdB59k?si=OctD8vkwY-O9ADwg A Custom 18" Projection Crash] <br> | ||
[https://youtu.be/ld28DrgUj_o?si=N58IE0Imzm3118e_ A Custom 18" Projection Crash] <br> | [https://youtu.be/ld28DrgUj_o?si=N58IE0Imzm3118e_ A Custom 18" Projection Crash] <br> | ||
| + | [https://youtu.be/xvTZYsfr5eE?si=yF1f-I8EwrhIrukc A Custom 18" Projection Crash] <br> | ||
'''Zildjian's Description:''' [[Zildjian Projection Crash#A Custom|<<< - >>>]]<br> | '''Zildjian's Description:''' [[Zildjian Projection Crash#A Custom|<<< - >>>]]<br> | ||
'''Review:''' "Several leaps above the Edges on the Zildjian ladder is the A Custom line, a "contemporary-feeling" cousin to the very popular A Zildjian series. These new 16", 17", and 18" Projection models were designed to offer—guess what!—more projection than the standard A Custom crashes, and they certainly seem to do their intended job. The professional, versatile, cast-bronze A Customs have a lot of personality, and these new models do cut rather nicely through the din without losing any of that Custom character so many drummers have been digging lately. The 17" was especially sweet, with just the right amount of attack and decay." <br> | '''Review:''' "Several leaps above the Edges on the Zildjian ladder is the A Custom line, a "contemporary-feeling" cousin to the very popular A Zildjian series. These new 16", 17", and 18" Projection models were designed to offer—guess what!—more projection than the standard A Custom crashes, and they certainly seem to do their intended job. The professional, versatile, cast-bronze A Customs have a lot of personality, and these new models do cut rather nicely through the din without losing any of that Custom character so many drummers have been digging lately. The 17" was especially sweet, with just the right amount of attack and decay." <br> | ||
| − | Review written by Adam Budofsky ("Product Close-Up - New Zildjian Cymbals", Modern Drummer, August 1996, p. 44)<br> | + | :Review written by Adam Budofsky ("Product Close-Up - New Zildjian Cymbals", Modern Drummer, August 1996, p. 44)<br> |
| − | '''Artist/song where it can be heard:''' | + | '''Artist/song where it can be heard:''' [[Zildjian Chris Adler|Chris Adler]], [[Zildjian Rob Bourdon|Rob Bourdon]], [[Deen Castronovo]], [[Zildjian Josh Freese|Josh Freese]], [[Zildjian Jonathan Mover|Jonathan Mover]], [[Scott Phillips]], [[Zildjian Joel Rosenblatt|Joel Rosenblatt]], [[Zildjian Lars Ulrich|Lars Ulrich]], [[Zildjian Adrian Young|Adrian Young]] |
Latest revision as of 10:42, 20 January 2026
Group: Crashes
Type: Projection Crash
Size: 18 Inch
Series: A Custom
Weight: 1352g, 1377g, 1394g, 1424g (2003 Serial Number), 1434g (2017 Serial Number), 1435g, 1442g (2023 Serial Number), 1458g, 1464g, 1468g, 1478g (2024 Serial Number), 1485g, 1498g (2008 Serial Number), 1512g, 1518g, 1518g (2022 Serial Number), 1520g, 1535g (2000 Serial Number), 1550g (2000 Serial Number), 1562g, 1572g (1999 Serial Number), 1580g, 1590g, 1600g, 1601g, 1611g, 1622g, 1624g (2012 Serial Number)
Median Weight: 1515g (n=28)
Years of production: 1996 - Present
Sound file: A Custom 18" Projection Crash
A Custom 18" Projection Crash
A Custom 18" Projection Crash
A Custom 18" Projection Crash
A Custom 18" Projection Crash
A Custom 18" Projection Crash
A Custom 18" Projection Crash
A Custom 18" Projection Crash
Zildjian's Description: <<< - >>>
Review: "Several leaps above the Edges on the Zildjian ladder is the A Custom line, a "contemporary-feeling" cousin to the very popular A Zildjian series. These new 16", 17", and 18" Projection models were designed to offer—guess what!—more projection than the standard A Custom crashes, and they certainly seem to do their intended job. The professional, versatile, cast-bronze A Customs have a lot of personality, and these new models do cut rather nicely through the din without losing any of that Custom character so many drummers have been digging lately. The 17" was especially sweet, with just the right amount of attack and decay."
- Review written by Adam Budofsky ("Product Close-Up - New Zildjian Cymbals", Modern Drummer, August 1996, p. 44)
Artist/song where it can be heard: Chris Adler, Rob Bourdon, Deen Castronovo, Josh Freese, Jonathan Mover, Scott Phillips, Joel Rosenblatt, Lars Ulrich, Adrian Young
