Difference between revisions of "Sabian B8 18" Crash Ride"
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'''Size:''' 18 Inch<br> | '''Size:''' 18 Inch<br> | ||
'''Series:''' [[Sabian B8#B8|B8]]<br> | '''Series:''' [[Sabian B8#B8|B8]]<br> | ||
| − | '''Weight:''' 1583g, 1588g, 1600g, 1609g, 1610g, 1628g<br> | + | '''Weight:''' 1572g, 1583g, 1588g, 1600g, 1609g, 1610g, 1628g, 1629g, 1726g<br> |
| − | '''Median Weight:''' | + | '''Median Weight:''' 1609g (n=9)<br> |
'''Years of production:''' 1985 - ?<br> | '''Years of production:''' 1985 - ?<br> | ||
'''Sound file:''' [https://youtu.be/V85uorZT_SI?si=_eT1A9kgbSlu1GGj B8 18" Crash Ride]<br> | '''Sound file:''' [https://youtu.be/V85uorZT_SI?si=_eT1A9kgbSlu1GGj B8 18" Crash Ride]<br> | ||
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'''Review:''' "The crashes all performed well, only really giving the game away at dynamic extremes (but this in comparison to higher priced makes). No problem to record or gig with." <br> | '''Review:''' "The crashes all performed well, only really giving the game away at dynamic extremes (but this in comparison to higher priced makes). No problem to record or gig with." <br> | ||
| − | Review written by Andy Duncan ("Sabian B8 Cymbals", Making Music, April 1987)<br> | + | :Review written by Andy Duncan ("Sabian B8 Cymbals", Making Music, April 1987)<br> |
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| + | '''Review:''' (This review is after they were redesigned.) "The 18" cymbal was designated as a "crash/ride." Personally, I found it to be too washy for use as a ride cymbal, but I'm also aware that some of the drummers in modern rock bands are very fond of bashing their cymbals, so this might be very appealing for such players. My more traditional taste found it to be an excellent crash cymbal, with a full-bodied sound that had reasonable but not excessive sustain. List price is $110." | ||
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| + | :Review written by Rick Mattingly ("New Sabian Cymbals", Modern Drummer, November 1997, p. 42)<br> | ||
''' Artist/song where it can be heard:''' | ''' Artist/song where it can be heard:''' | ||
Latest revision as of 12:42, 30 January 2026
Group: Rides
Type: Crash Ride
Size: 18 Inch
Series: B8
Weight: 1572g, 1583g, 1588g, 1600g, 1609g, 1610g, 1628g, 1629g, 1726g
Median Weight: 1609g (n=9)
Years of production: 1985 - ?
Sound file: B8 18" Crash Ride
Sabian's Description: <<< - >>>
Review: "The crashes all performed well, only really giving the game away at dynamic extremes (but this in comparison to higher priced makes). No problem to record or gig with."
- Review written by Andy Duncan ("Sabian B8 Cymbals", Making Music, April 1987)
Review: (This review is after they were redesigned.) "The 18" cymbal was designated as a "crash/ride." Personally, I found it to be too washy for use as a ride cymbal, but I'm also aware that some of the drummers in modern rock bands are very fond of bashing their cymbals, so this might be very appealing for such players. My more traditional taste found it to be an excellent crash cymbal, with a full-bodied sound that had reasonable but not excessive sustain. List price is $110."
- Review written by Rick Mattingly ("New Sabian Cymbals", Modern Drummer, November 1997, p. 42)
Artist/song where it can be heard:
