Istanbul - the cymbal company - was founded in 1980 by Agop Tomurcuk, previously foreman at the K Zildjian factory in Istanbul, Turkey. The 30th Anniversary series therefore was initiated in 2010.

Whether you’re building your first drum kit, or traveling with minimal gear, a crash/ride cymbal is an absolute necessity. “When you’re looking to add cymbals to your setup, a crash/ride ...

The most common cymbal types are hi-hats, ride cymbals and crash cymbals. You can even buy them in a set. The hi-hat consists of two cymbals facing each other, mounted on a stand that is ...

Here’s how it works. In the earliest days of the drum kit, the ride cymbal provided the pulse behind the elaborate grooves of blues, jazz, and rock 'n' roll. Then Ringo and his peers came along, and ...

16” crash and 20” ride while the Professional Set (£595) also includes the 18” crash. Although you might find cymbals from ...