Difference between revisions of "Meinl Mb20 12" Rock Splash"
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'''Review:''' "Meanwhile the 10" and 12" Rock splashes were sufficiently heavy to get the tone and projection of normal, everyday thin splashes. Their relatively long decay makes them "splash-pluses." Granted, their spread wasn't as wide as that of the crashes and rides in this series. (What would be the point of that?) But they did produce surprisingly dark overtones. On the other hand, these babies definitely did <i>not</i> produce the quick <i>spritz</i> of a traditional light, thin splash. But let's remember the context here. Next to the Mb20 crashes, sounded almost delicate!"<br> | '''Review:''' "Meanwhile the 10" and 12" Rock splashes were sufficiently heavy to get the tone and projection of normal, everyday thin splashes. Their relatively long decay makes them "splash-pluses." Granted, their spread wasn't as wide as that of the crashes and rides in this series. (What would be the point of that?) But they did produce surprisingly dark overtones. On the other hand, these babies definitely did <i>not</i> produce the quick <i>spritz</i> of a traditional light, thin splash. But let's remember the context here. Next to the Mb20 crashes, sounded almost delicate!"<br> | ||
| − | Review written by Will Romano ("Product Close-Up - Meinl Mb20 Cymbals - Loud, Nasty, And Aggressive!", Modern Drummer, December 2005, p. 32) <br> | + | :Review written by Will Romano ("Product Close-Up - Meinl Mb20 Cymbals - Loud, Nasty, And Aggressive!", Modern Drummer, December 2005, p. 32) <br> |
'''Artist/song where it can be heard:''' unknown <br> | '''Artist/song where it can be heard:''' unknown <br> | ||
Latest revision as of 01:26, 28 January 2026
Group: Splashes
Type: Rock Splash
Size: 12 Inch
Series: Mb20
Weight: 497g, 500g, 502g, 508g
Years of production: 2005 - ?
Sound file: Mb20 12" Rock Splash
Mb20 12" Rock Splash
Meinl's Description: <<< - >>>
Review: "Meanwhile the 10" and 12" Rock splashes were sufficiently heavy to get the tone and projection of normal, everyday thin splashes. Their relatively long decay makes them "splash-pluses." Granted, their spread wasn't as wide as that of the crashes and rides in this series. (What would be the point of that?) But they did produce surprisingly dark overtones. On the other hand, these babies definitely did not produce the quick spritz of a traditional light, thin splash. But let's remember the context here. Next to the Mb20 crashes, sounded almost delicate!"
- Review written by Will Romano ("Product Close-Up - Meinl Mb20 Cymbals - Loud, Nasty, And Aggressive!", Modern Drummer, December 2005, p. 32)
Artist/song where it can be heard: unknown
