These definitely different cymbals were inspired by the revolution of punk and metal during the late 1970s. RUDE continues to be the leading choice of sound for raw, merciless and powerful musical energy in Rock, Metal, and Punk.
Sound Character: Wild, metallic, harsh, roaring, full, glassy, somewhat dark and dry. Wide range, complex mix. Very quick and responsive feel. Extremely wild roaring open sound with a fast attack and merciless shatter. Tight and crispy, metallic, barking chick sound. Made for all extreme music styles such as Heavy Metal, Hardcore or Thrash Metal and similar forms of complex and louder musical contexts where a steady and consistently cutting and very durable Hi-Hat is required.
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