Paiste Rude Basher 18'' Crash / Ride

Sizes: 18"
Weight: medium heavy
Volume: medium to very loud
Stick Sound: washy, lush
Intensity: lively
Sustain: long
Bell Character: fairly separated

Sound Character: Full, forceful, powerful, slightly trashy. Wide range, fairly complex mix. Rather soft playing feel. Hefty, powerful attack with a saturated, menacing crash sound. Quite deep, beefy bell sound. Strong, loud, yet unintrusive cymbal. Ideal for crash ride patterns in very loud settings.