We compare 20 18" crash cymbals from cheapest to most expensive. Navigate your way through the video using these handy chapters, if you wish.

Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
01:39 Zildjian ZBT (RIP)
02:03 Wuhan
02:26 Meinl HCS Bronze
02:49 Paiste PST8
03:11 Meinl Classics Custom
03:34 Dream Bliss
03:56 Turkish Classics
04:19 Paiste 2002 Thin
04:42 Zildjian A Thin
05:05 Agop Traditional Dark
05:27 Meinl Byzance Traditional
05:50 Paiste Signature Mellow
06:14 Zildjian K Custom Dark
06:36 Agop OM
06:59 Sabian HHX Complex
07:21 Paiste Signature Traditionals
07:43 Agop 30th Anniversary
08:06 Meinl Foundry Reserve
08:28 Zildjian K Con
08:51 Sabian Artisan Brilliant
09:16 HEAD 2 HEAD

Cymbals:
Zildjian ZBT (RIP)
Available for purchase here: https://www.drumcenternh.com/cymbals?...'>https://www.drumcenternh.com/cymbals?...

Wuhan Crash Cymbal 18
Available for purchase here: https://buydru.ms/WUCR18

Meinl HCS Bronze Crash Cymbal 18
Available for purchase here: https://buydru.ms/HCSB18C

Paiste PST 8 Reflector Medium Crash Cymbal 18"
Available for purchase here: https://buydru.ms/CY0001801418

Meinl Classics Custom Medium Crash Cymbal 18
Available for purchase here: https://buydru.ms/CC18MCB'>https://buydru.ms/CC18MCB

Dream Bliss Paper Thin Crash Cymbal 18"
Available for purchase here: https://buydru.ms/BPT18

Turkish Classic Crash Cymbal 18"
Available for purchase here: https://buydru.ms/CC18

Paiste 2002 Thin Crash Cymbal 18"
Available for purchase here: https://buydru.ms/CY0001061218

Zildjian A Thin Crash Cymbal 18"
Available for purchase here: https://buydru.ms/A0225

Istanbul Agop Traditional Dark Crash Cymbal 18"
Available for purchase here: https://buydru.ms/DC18

Meinl Byzance Traditional Medium Thin Crash Cymbal 18
Available for purchase here: https://buydru.ms/B18MTC

Paiste Signature 18 Mellow Crash
Available for purchase here: https://buydru.ms/CY0004001218

Zildjian K Custom Dark Crash Cymbal 18"
Available for purchase here: https://buydru.ms/K0953

Istanbul Agop Cindy Blackman Om Crash Cymbal 18"
Available for purchase here: https://buydru.ms/CBOC18

Sabian HHX Complex Thin Crash Cymbal 18"
Available for purchase here: https://buydru.ms/11806XCN

Paiste Signature Traditionals Thin Crash Cymbal 18"
Available for purchase here: https://buydru.ms/CY0004301218

Istanbul Agop 30th Anniversary Crash Cymbal 18"
Available for purchase here: https://buydru.ms/30TH18

Meinl Byzance Foundry Reserve Crash Cymbal 18"
Available for purchase here: https://buydru.ms/B18FRC

Zildjian K Constantinople Crash Cymbal 18"
Available for purchase here: https://buydru.ms/K1068

Sabian Artisan Crash Cymbal 18 Brilliant
Available for purchase here: https://buydru.ms/A1806B

Drum kit used in this video:
Mapex Saturn Evolution Hybrid Straight Ahead 3 Drum Set 20/ 12/14 Tuscan Red
Available for purchase here: https://buydru.ms/SE401XHBPA

Snare Drum:
Mapex Black Panther Design Lab 14x6 Heartbreaker Mahogany Snare
Available for purchase here: https://buydru.ms/BPMH460LNW

Hi hats:
Paiste Formula 602 Modern Essentials Hi Hat Cymbals 15"
Available for purchase here: https://buydru.ms/CY0001143715

Microphones used to capture the drums:

Bass Drum:
Audix D6 Dynamic Bass Drum Microphone https://www.drumcenternh.com/audixd6...
Audix A133 Large Diaphragm Condenser Microphone https://www.drumcenternh.com/audixa1...

Snare Drum:
Audix i5 Dynamic Microphone https://www.drumcenternh.com/audixi5...
Audix ADX51 Condenser Microphone https://www.drumcenternh.com/audixad...

Toms:
Earthworks DM20 Smalldiaphragm Condenser Drum Microphone https://www.drumcenternh.com/earthwor...

Overheads:
Earthworks SR25 Smalldiaphragm Condenser Instrument Microphone https://www.drumcenternh.com/earthwor...

Room Mics:
Earthworks QTC30 Smalldiaphragm Condenser Microphone https://www.drumcenternh.com/earthwor...

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