Paiste Advertising

This page is a photo gallery of Paiste ads, catalogs, price lists, flyers, and other items used to publicize Paiste products arranged in chronological order.

It is a work in progress.

Paiste history
1950 catalog
1950 catalog
1952 catalog
1952 catalog
august 1952/53 catalog
1952/53 catalog
1958 catalog
1958 catalog
1958 Stambul Export
1958 price list
approx 1959, old logo
approx 1959, old Paiste logo
1962/3 1st. listing of super Formula 602's and modern logo
1962/3 early 60's 1st. listing of super Formula 602's
1st. catalog listing Formula 602's "E over trade" possibly 1963
1st. catalog listing Formula 602's "E over trade" possibly 1963
Paiste ~1965 catalog 1st appearance of the Stambul 65
Paiste ~1965 catalog , notice change in 602 logo
1965 "the story of Paiste" showing "modern" 602 logo
Paiste stambul65 1966 advert
1966 602 advert issue of Down Beat magazine
1967 issue of Downbeat magazine advert
Formula 602 sound edge hi-hat early advert
Paiste flat ride seven sound set advert 1968
Paiste magazine 1968
Paiste magazine giant beat ad 1968
Paiste giant beat ad from around 1969/70
Ludwig Giant beat ad.
Ludwig seven sound set ad.
Paiste Catalog/price list 1970
English distributor: Dallas Arbiter catalog (pre 2002) 1971-'72
English distributor: Dallas Arbiter catalog (pre 2002) 1971-'72
English distributor: Dallas Arbiter catalog (pre 2002) 1971-'72
English distributor: Dallas Arbiter catalog (pre 2002) 1971-'72
English distributor: Dallas Arbiter catalog (pre 2002) 1971-'72
Paiste 1974 catalog/price list 1
Paiste 1974 catalog/price list 2
Paiste 1974 catalog/price list 3
First Rogers/Paiste 2002 advert 1975 pt1
First Rogers/Paiste 2002 advert 1975 pt2
First Rogers/Paiste 2002 advert 1975 pt3
Rogers 1976 catalog - 1st. listing of Paiste cymbals
Rogers 1977 catalog - Paiste listing (Japanese)
Paiste 1976 Catalog
Paiste 1977 catalog
Paiste 1977 catalog part 2
1977 USA Price List
Paiste 1978 catalog Note: 1st. listing of Sound creations
Paiste 1978 catalog - 1st. listing of 404's & 505's Note: Stambul and Dixie sizes & weights
1978 price list Note: 505/404 revised sizes & weights
1978 Paiste / Rogers Catalog Brochure
Crotales, Tuned Gongs, Gong Play
The Dark Ride, here still in the Formula 602 series.
"Proto" Gongs (which became the Earth Gongs), Sound Plates
Rogers 1979 North American Paiste catalog showing current models and sizes.
Sound creation models
Sound creation model description
2002 models Note: Dark Ride still displayed with 2002's
2002 and 404 model description and listing Note: lack of 505's or 602's (Rogers did not distribute 505's in the U.S, 602's were special order only!)
Sound creation gongs
Symphonic gongs
gong descriptions
1979 USA Price List
1979 Ad - Carl Palmer, Roy Burns, Jack DeJohnette, and Sound Creations
1980 North American price list, note: limited 404 sizes available.
Bill Bruford Ad Ca. 1980
1981 Alex Van Halen
1981 Six Cymbal Sounds 2 Page
1981 We Do One Thing 2 Page
1982 60 Great Drummers
2002 Ad (1982)
1982 Jack DeJohnette
1982 David Garibaldi
1982 Mick Fleetwood
1982 Stewart Copeland
1982 Six Cymbal Sounds
1982 Sound Centers
1982 David Garibaldi
1983 Jeff Porcaro
1983 2002 Expanded product line catalog
1983 2002 Expanded product line catalog
1983 2002 Expanded product line catalog
1983 U.S. magazine advert
1983 Six Cymbal Sounds
1000 Hand Cymbals Ad
1983 Copeland, Powell, Porcaro, Bruford
1983 Stewart Copeland Ad
2002 early 80s U.S. magazine advert
Early 80s U.S. magazine advert full product line
Early 80's Rude Expanded product line U.S. magazine advert
1984 Ludwig Alex Van Halen Ad
1984 Bill Bruford 2 Page Ad
1984 Terry Bozzio 2 Page Ad
1984
1985 Premier Ad featuring Paiste 2002
1985 Colorsound 5
1985 Ludwig Ad featuring Paiste Colorsound 5
1986 3000 Ad
1986 Sound Is Everything Poster Offer
1986 Tama / Paiste Ad
1986 Tama / Paiste Ad
1987 Colorsound Ad
1987 Tico Torres, Nicko McBrain, Tommy Lee Ad
Tommy Lee, Bobby Blotzer Apparel Ad (1987)
Tomorrow's Sounds Ad (1987)
Bobby Blotzer Yamaha Ad Poster ca. 1988
Quality Control Team 2 Page Ad (1988)
Quality Control Team 2 Page Ad (1989)
Quality Control Team 2 Page Ad (1989)
Quality Control Team 2 Page Ad (1989)
Signature Ad (1989)
Signature Ad #2 (1989)
Signature Ad #3 (1989)
Alpha Ad (1991)
Sound Formula Ad (1991)
Alpha Ad (1992)
Alpha Ad (1992)
Alvino Bennett, Paulinho da Costa, Ricky Lawson, Lou Molino (1992)
Greg D'Angelo, Mikkey Dee, Michael Sweet (1992)
Sound Formula Contest (1992)
Sound Formula (1992)
Alpha Ad (1993)
Bill Bruford, Nick France, Bob Dalton, Peter Barnacle (1993)
Fredy Studer (1993)
Will Kennedy, Chad Wackerman, Frank Briggs (1993)
Nicko McBrain, John Keeble, Rod Quinn (1993)
Dave Lombardo, Kurt Wortman, Ralph Johnson, Chris Ross (1993)
Mick Fleetwood, Ed Mann, Russ Kunkel, Jack White (1993)
Stu Nevitt, Doane Perry, Tony Morales, Steve Reid (1993)
Ndugu Chancler, Terry Bozzio, Will Kennedy, Alex Cline (1993)
Rayford Griffin, Lenny Castro, Carlos Vega, Danny Yamamoto (1993)
Charlie Quintana, Muyungo Jackson, Soko Richardson, Enzo Todesco (1993)
Escovedo Family (1994)
Visions - Terry Bozzio (1994)
Artists Choose Sound (1994)
1995 Two Page Ad
Nashville Drummers (1995)
Nashville Drummers (1995)
The New 2002 - Nicko McBrain & Frank Beard (1995)
The New 2002 - Charlie Benante & Nick Mason (1995)
The Next Generation (1995)
Alex Van Halen Setup (1996)
GMS Drums Ad (1996)
Sound Formula - Will Kennedy & Bill Bruford (1996)
802 Ad (1997)
Alpha Ad (1997)
Controversial Tommy Lee Ad & Paiste's apology in the next issue of Modern Drummer (1997)
Danny Carey Ad (1997)
Drum Corps Ad (1997)
Explore Our World Ad (1997)
Eric Kretz GMS Drums Ad (1997)
New Groove Ad (1997)
Top Lists (1997)
Traditionals Ad (1997)
Sound Formula Ad (1997)
1998 Heavy Metal Drummers Ad
Sheila E. Ad (1998)
Charlie Benante & Mike Piazza Ad (1998)
Hand Cymbals (1998)
Larry Mullen Ad (1998)
Abe Laboriel Jr., Eric Kretz, Curt Bisquera (1998)
Modern Drummers Congratulations (1999)
Butch, Bill Bruford, Steve Jordan (1999)
Mario Calire, Carl Palmer, Jim Keltner (1999)
Steve Jordan, Paul Leim, Stewart Copeland (1999)
David Lauser, Dean Butterworth, Ash Sood (1999)
Kim Plainfield, Fran Breen, Nick D'Virgilio (1999)
Prairie Prince Ad (1999)
1999 Frank Beard, Alex Cline, Sheila E. Ad
1999 Butch, Curt Bisquera, J.D. Blair Ad
1999 Danny Carey, Ricky Lawson, Paul Leim Ad
1999 J.D. Blair, Ian Paice, Bill Bruford Ad
Danny Carey, Chuck Burgi, Mario Calire (1999)
1999 John Bonham 2002 Ad
David Silveria Setup (1999)
1999 Dimensions Ad
Women Drummers Ad (1999)
Women Drummers Ad (1999)
2000 Alpha / 802 Ad
302, 402, 502 Ad (2000)
Frank Beard, Billy Ashbaugh, J.D. Blair (2000)
Paul Bostaph, Allen Shellenberger, Charlie Benante (2000)
Sam Bryant, Allen Shellenberger, Curt Bisquera (2000)
2000 Percussive Sounds Collection Ad
2000 Signature Series Ad
Dimensions Ad (2000)
Nick D'Virgilio, Ted Kirkpatrick, Mario Calire (2000)
Ian Froman, Paul Wertico, Fredy Studer (2000)
Ricky Lawson, Don Alias, Lenny Castro (2000)
Doane Perry, Eric Kretz, Bill Rieflin (2000)
Nathaniel Townsley, Jim Keltner, Phil Rudd (2000)
Nathaniel Townsley, Jimmy Degrasso, Alex Van Halen (2000)
Chad Wackerman, Maria Martinez, Joey Waronker (2000)
Chad Wackerman, Nigel Olsson, Nick D'Virgilio (2000)
Spirit of 2002 Snare Drums (2000)
2001 Fredy Studer & Pierre Favre Ad
Danny Carey Ad (2001)
Billy Higgins Tribute (2001)
(2001)
Innovations Ad (2001)
Matt Laug, Joey Waronker, Phil Rudd (2001)
Scott Rockenfield, Marky Ramone, Chad Wackerman (2001)
Scott Crago Setup (2001)
Paulinho Da Costa (2001)
Billy Ashbaugh, Kenneth Schalk, Jimmy Degrasso (2002)
J.D. Blair, Maria Martinez, Gina Schock (2002)
J.D. Blair, Rayford Griffin, Trey Gray (unknown year)
Modern Drummer Congratulations (2002)
John Dolmayan Setup (2002)
Marky Ramone (2002)
New Metal (2002)
Paiste Drums (2002)
Dave Raun, Steve Di Stanislao, Larry Darrell (2002)
Russ Kunkel Setup (2002)
Claudio Slon, Paul Bostaph, Scott Travis (2002)
2002 Special Edition Cymbals Ad (2002)
Paul Wertico, Dave Lombardo, Bobby Rondinelli (2002)
2002 Chad Wackerman Ad
2002 Danny Carey Ad
2002 Sheila E. Ad
2003 Stewart Copeland Ad
2003 Carlos Vega Tribute
Abe Laboriel Jr. (2003)
Win Keith Moon's Cymbals Contest
Dimensions Ad (2003)
Dimensions Ad (2003)
Ricky Lawson Setup (2003)
Tico Torres, Derek Roddy, J.D. Blair (2003)
Bill Bruford Setup (2004)
Josh Freese Setup (2004)
Tommy Aldridge Setup (2004)
2002 Ad (2005)
2002 Ad (2005)
Carl Palmer Setup (2005)
Dark Energy - Nathaniel Townsley, Tobias Ralph (2005)
Dark Energy - Jim Keltner, Abe Laboriel Jr. (2005)
Dark Energy - Ndugu Chancler, Curt Bisquera (2005)
Joey Jordison Setup (2005)
2002 Ad (2006)
2002 Ad (2006)
2002 Ad (2006)
2002 Ad (2006)
RUDE Ad (2006)
RUDE Ad w/Benante, Priester, Lombardo (2006)
2006 Alpha Ad
2006 Alpha Ad #2
RUDE Ad w/Benante & Dolmayan (2007)
Alex Gonzalez Setup (2007)
Alpha Ad (2007)
J.R. Robinson Setup (2007)
Twenty Ad (unknown year)
Diversity (2008)
Black Alpha w/ Joey Jordison Ad (2008)
Yamaha Drums Free Splash Offer (2008)
Alex Gonzalez, Alex Van Halen Ad (2008)
Signature Bell Ride Ad (2008)
Signature Bell Ride Ad #2 (2008)
Twenty Ad w/Will Denton (unknown year)
2009 Ian Paice Ad
2002 Ad (2009)
2002 Ad (2009)
Alpha Ad (2009)
Alpha Ad (2009)
Signature Reflector Heavy Full Crash Ad w/Josh Freese (2009)
Twenty Ad (2009)
Twenty Ad (2009)
Alpha Brilliant Ad (2010)
Alpha Brilliant Ad (2010)
Traditionals Ad (2010)
Twenty Ad (2010)
Twenty Masters Ad w/J.R. Robinson (2011)
2002 40th Anniversary Ad (2011)
2002 Ad (2011)
Alex Gonzalez Setup (2011)
Alpha Brilliant Ad (2011)
Formula 602's Are Back (2011)
Diversity (2011)
Alpha Swiss Crash Ad (2012)
Alpha Boomer Cymbals Ad (2012)
PST 8 Ad (2012)
Signature Precision Ad (2013)
Vinnie Colauita Setup (2013)
2002 Ad (2014)
RUDE Ad w/Alex Gonzalez (2014)
Signature 25th Anniversary Ad (2014)
PST 5 & PST 7 Ad (2015)
PST Ad (2015)
Artist Inspirations Ad (2016)
2016 Modern Essentials Ad
2002 Big Beat Ad (2016)
900 Series Ad (2017)
900 Colorsound Ad (2017)
900 Colorsound Ad (2017)
PST X Ad w/Daru Jones (2017)
PST X Daru Jones Ad (unknown year)
Alex Gonzalez Ad (2020)