Crash Cymbals

Crash cymbals are an essential element of any drummer's arsenal, adding that explosive impact and dynamic flair to their beats. Whether you're a beginner looking to upgrade your drum set or a seasoned... professional searching for the perfect addition to your collection, our wide range of crash cymbals offers something for every style and preference. From bright and cutting tones to dark and complex sounds, explore our selection of crash cymbals that deliver the power and versatility you need to make a statement on the stage or in the studio.
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Sabian 18" Artisan Crash Cymbal, Thin, Brilliant Finish

Sabian 18" Artisan Crash Cymbal, Thin, Brilliant Finish

SKU: SBNA1806B

DESCRIPTION

A masterpiece of cymbal manufacturing, the 18" Artisan Crash boasts deep, warm, and musically complex tones.

$584.99
$98 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: sabian

DESCRIPTION

A masterpiece of cymbal manufacturing, the 18" Artisan Crash boasts deep, warm, and musically complex tones.
Sabian 16" HHX Complex Thin Crash Cymbal, Natural Finish

Sabian 16" HHX Complex Thin Crash Cymbal, Natural Finish

SKU: SBN11606XCN

DESCRIPTION

A 16" dark crash cymbal with a raw hammered bell and proprietary HH and HHX hammering techniques.

$399.99
$67 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: sabian

DESCRIPTION

A 16" dark crash cymbal with a raw hammered bell and proprietary HH and HHX hammering techniques.
Sabian 18" AA Rock Crash Cymbal, Natural Finish

Sabian 18" AA Rock Crash Cymbal, Natural Finish

SKU: SBN21809

DESCRIPTION

A powerful 18" crash cymbal with a natural finish, delivering explosive, high-pitched volume for rock music.

$344.99
$58 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: sabian

DESCRIPTION

A powerful 18" crash cymbal with a natural finish, delivering explosive, high-pitched volume for rock music.
Sabian 18" AAX Medium Crash Cymbal, Brilliant

Sabian 18" AAX Medium Crash Cymbal, Brilliant

SKU: SBN21808XCB

DESCRIPTION

A bright and complex 18" crash cymbal with a larger raw bell for increased projection.

$359.99
$60 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: sabian

DESCRIPTION

A bright and complex 18" crash cymbal with a larger raw bell for increased projection.
Sabian 16" AAX Medium Crash Cymbal, Brilliant Finish

Sabian 16" AAX Medium Crash Cymbal, Brilliant Finish

SKU: SBN21608XCB

DESCRIPTION

A 16" AAX Medium Crash Cymbal with a brilliant finish, offering a wider frequency range and brighter, complex sound.

$309.99
$52 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: sabian

DESCRIPTION

A 16" AAX Medium Crash Cymbal with a brilliant finish, offering a wider frequency range and brighter, complex sound.
Sabian 17" AAX X-Plosion Fast Crash Cymbal, Extra-Thin, Brilliant Finish

Sabian 17" AAX X-Plosion Fast Crash Cymbal, Extra-Thin, Brilliant Finish

SKU: SBN21785XB

DESCRIPTION

A 17" extra-thin crash cymbal with explosive response and brilliant finish for ultimate modern bright sound.

$334.99
$56 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: sabian

DESCRIPTION

A 17" extra-thin crash cymbal with explosive response and brilliant finish for ultimate modern bright sound.
Sabian 17" Paragon Crash Cymbal, Medium, Brilliant Finish

Sabian 17" Paragon Crash Cymbal, Medium, Brilliant Finish

SKU: SBNNP1708B

DESCRIPTION

A 17" Paragon Crash Cymbal with a brilliant finish, designed with Neil Peart for powerful, dynamic sounds.

$364.99
$61 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: sabian

DESCRIPTION

A 17" Paragon Crash Cymbal with a brilliant finish, designed with Neil Peart for powerful, dynamic sounds.
Sabian 19" AAX X-Plosion Fast Crash Cymbal, Extra-Thin, Brilliant

Sabian 19" AAX X-Plosion Fast Crash Cymbal, Extra-Thin, Brilliant

SKU: SBN21985XB

DESCRIPTION

A 19" extra-thin, brilliant crash cymbal with explosive response and punchy accents at all volume levels.

$384.99
$65 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: sabian

DESCRIPTION

A 19" extra-thin, brilliant crash cymbal with explosive response and punchy accents at all volume levels.
Sabian 18" HHX X-Treme Crash Cymbal, Thin, Brilliant Finish

Sabian 18" HHX X-Treme Crash Cymbal, Thin, Brilliant Finish

SKU: SBN11892XB

DESCRIPTION

A 18" HHX X-Treme Crash Cymbal with a thin, brilliant finish that delivers a deep, dark, dirty tone.

$464.99
$78 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: sabian

DESCRIPTION

A 18" HHX X-Treme Crash Cymbal with a thin, brilliant finish that delivers a deep, dark, dirty tone.
Sabian 17" Artisan Crash Cymbal, Thin, Brilliant Finish

Sabian 17" Artisan Crash Cymbal, Thin, Brilliant Finish

SKU: SBNA1706B

DESCRIPTION

A 17" Artisan Crash Cymbal with a brilliant finish, hand-hammered for complex tones and fast responses.

$539.99
$90 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: sabian

DESCRIPTION

A 17" Artisan Crash Cymbal with a brilliant finish, hand-hammered for complex tones and fast responses.
Sabian 18" AA Medium Crash Cymbal, Natural Finish

Sabian 18" AA Medium Crash Cymbal, Natural Finish

SKU: SBN21808

DESCRIPTION

A loud and bright 18" crash cymbal from Sabian's AA line with a natural finish.

$344.99
$58 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: sabian

DESCRIPTION

A loud and bright 18" crash cymbal from Sabian's AA line with a natural finish.
Sabian 18" HHX Fierce Crash Cymbal, Thin, Natural Finish

Sabian 18" HHX Fierce Crash Cymbal, Thin, Natural Finish

SKU: SBN11890XNJM

DESCRIPTION

A thin 18" crash cymbal with a natural finish, designed for raw aggressiveness and dirty tone.

$464.99
$78 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: sabian

DESCRIPTION

A thin 18" crash cymbal with a natural finish, designed for raw aggressiveness and dirty tone.
Sabian 17" HHX X-Treme Crash Cymbal, Thin, Natural Finish

Sabian 17" HHX X-Treme Crash Cymbal, Thin, Natural Finish

SKU: SBN11792XN

DESCRIPTION

A 17" HHX X-Treme Crash Cymbal with a simmering hot blast of deep, dark, dirty tone and rapid decay.

$429.99
$72 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: sabian

DESCRIPTION

A 17" HHX X-Treme Crash Cymbal with a simmering hot blast of deep, dark, dirty tone and rapid decay.
Sabian 18" B8X Rock Crash Cymbal, Medium Heavy, Natural Finish

Sabian 18" B8X Rock Crash Cymbal, Medium Heavy, Natural Finish

SKU: SBN41809X

DESCRIPTION

A powerful and tonally tight 18" B8X Rock Crash Cymbal with explosive response and a natural finish.

$144.99
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: sabian

DESCRIPTION

A powerful and tonally tight 18" B8X Rock Crash Cymbal with explosive response and a natural finish.
Sabian 18" HHX Thin Crash Cymbal, Brilliant Finish

Sabian 18" HHX Thin Crash Cymbal, Brilliant Finish

SKU: SBN11806XTB

DESCRIPTION

A 18" HHX Thin Crash Cymbal with a brilliant finish, offering a fast attack and shimmering dark tone.

$464.99
$78 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: sabian

DESCRIPTION

A 18" HHX Thin Crash Cymbal with a brilliant finish, offering a fast attack and shimmering dark tone.
Sabian 14" XSR Fast Crash Cymbal, Medium-Thin, Brilliant Finish

Sabian 14" XSR Fast Crash Cymbal, Medium-Thin, Brilliant Finish

SKU: SBNXSR1407B

DESCRIPTION

A highly versatile and effective 14" crash cymbal with a brilliant finish, crafted from pure SABIAN B20 Bronze.

$159.99
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: sabian

DESCRIPTION

A highly versatile and effective 14" crash cymbal with a brilliant finish, crafted from pure SABIAN B20 Bronze.
Sabian 19" HHX Complex Thin Crash Cymbal, Natural Finish

Sabian 19" HHX Complex Thin Crash Cymbal, Natural Finish

SKU: SBN11906XCN

DESCRIPTION

A 19" HHX Complex Thin Crash Cymbal with a natural finish, offering rich, sweet tones for versatile musical styles.

$514.99
$86 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: sabian

DESCRIPTION

A 19" HHX Complex Thin Crash Cymbal with a natural finish, offering rich, sweet tones for versatile musical styles.
Sabian 20" HHX Crash Cymbal, Thin, Natural Finish

Sabian 20" HHX Crash Cymbal, Thin, Natural Finish

SKU: SBN12006XTN

DESCRIPTION

A 20" thin crash cymbal with a dark, shimmering tone and fast attack.

$534.99
$90 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: sabian

DESCRIPTION

A 20" thin crash cymbal with a dark, shimmering tone and fast attack.
Sabian 20" Artisan Crash Cymbal, Thin, Natural Finish

Sabian 20" Artisan Crash Cymbal, Thin, Natural Finish

SKU: SBNA2006

DESCRIPTION

A 20" Artisan Crash Cymbal with a natural finish, offering deep, warm tones and fast responses.

$744.99
$63 /mo suggested payments with 12‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: sabian

DESCRIPTION

A 20" Artisan Crash Cymbal with a natural finish, offering deep, warm tones and fast responses.
Sabian 18" HHX Legacy Crash Cymbal, Thin, Natural Finish

Sabian 18" HHX Legacy Crash Cymbal, Thin, Natural Finish

SKU: SBN11806XLN

DESCRIPTION

A dark and highly-responsive 18" crash cymbal with a natural finish, perfect for projecting darkness and musicality.

$464.99
$78 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: sabian

DESCRIPTION

A dark and highly-responsive 18" crash cymbal with a natural finish, perfect for projecting darkness and musicality.
Sabian 16" B8X Rock Crash Cymbal, Medium-Heavy

Sabian 16" B8X Rock Crash Cymbal, Medium-Heavy

SKU: SBN41609X

DESCRIPTION

A 16" crash cymbal with explosive response, tonally-full and powerful, made of pure Bronze.

$124.99
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: sabian

DESCRIPTION

A 16" crash cymbal with explosive response, tonally-full and powerful, made of pure Bronze.
Sabian 18" Paragon Crash Cymbal, Medium, Natural Finish

Sabian 18" Paragon Crash Cymbal, Medium, Natural Finish

SKU: SBNNP1808N

DESCRIPTION

A 18" Paragon Crash Cymbal with a large bell for explosive responses, handcrafted from pure B20 bronze.

$389.99
$65 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: sabian

DESCRIPTION

A 18" Paragon Crash Cymbal with a large bell for explosive responses, handcrafted from pure B20 bronze.
Roland CY-12C-T 12" Thin Crash V-Cymbal

Roland CY-12C-T 12" Thin Crash V-Cymbal

SKU: ROCY12CT

DESCRIPTION

A 12" thin crash V-cymbal with organic motion and feel, offering an expressive playing experience and authentic acoustic look.

$219.99
$37 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: roland

DESCRIPTION

A 12" thin crash V-cymbal with organic motion and feel, offering an expressive playing experience and authentic acoustic look.
Sabian 15" B8X Thin Crash Cymbal

Sabian 15" B8X Thin Crash Cymbal

SKU: SBN41506X

DESCRIPTION

A 15" B8X Thin Crash Cymbal with a fast, punchy, bright, and loud attack for cutting, tonally tight sounds.

$109.99
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: sabian

DESCRIPTION

A 15" B8X Thin Crash Cymbal with a fast, punchy, bright, and loud attack for cutting, tonally tight sounds.
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Crash Cymbals

Crash cymbals, with their resounding clang and the ability to inject life into a musical performance, stand as an indispensable part of any drum kit. These cymbals are not just pieces of metal; they are the heartbeats of musical storytelling, creating highs and lows that resonate with the emotions of the audience. Whether it's the sharp, cutting crash that punctuates the climax of a rock song or the shimmering, sustained swell in a jazz performance, crash cymbals bring color and dynamics to the music. As the seasons change and we move into the vibrant days of spring and summer, the sounds of music festivals and outdoor concerts begin to fill the air. This is when the true spirit of crash cymbals comes alive, blending with the sounds of laughter and the rhythms of dancing feet.

For musicians, choosing the right crash cymbal is a journey of finding one’s voice within the alloy. The considerations are numerous—size, weight, and finish all play critical roles in the tonal quality and sustain of the cymbal. A heavier cymbal, for instance, offers a louder, more cutting sound, ideal for rock and heavy metal drummers who need to slice through the sonic density of electric guitars and bass. Conversely, a lighter cymbal will produce a softer, more melodic sound, perfect for the nuanced touches required in jazz or acoustic sets. The finish of the cymbal also affects its timbre and decay, with brilliant finishes offering a brighter sound and traditional finishes warming and darkening the tone. Aspiring drummers and seasoned professionals alike might find themselves browsing through options, seeking that perfect crash that aligns with their musical sensibilities and complements their existing setup. For those looking to expand their sonic palette, exploring a diverse range of Percussion Cymbals can provide broader insights into the vast world of cymbal sounds and styles.

Gifting crash cymbals can be a thoughtful and inspiring gesture, particularly for the budding drummer in your life. Imagine the joy and anticipation of unwrapping a beautifully crafted cymbal, the gateway to countless hours of creativity and expression. It's not just a gift of an instrument but an offering of potential, an invitation to explore and grow within the realm of music. Parents watching their children discover their musical paths, friends encouraging one another to pursue their passions, or partners supporting each other’s artistic endeavors—these are moments that crash cymbals can make even more memorable. Yet, the joy of crash cymbals isn’t confined to those on stage. Enthusiasts who collect musical instruments, or audiophiles who appreciate the fine nuances of sound, often cherish these cymbals as symbols of musical purity and complexity. Each crash of the cymbal is a note in the symphony of life, a reminder of the pulsating, ever-evolving nature of music and creativity. Whether it’s in a live concert setting, a studio recording session, or a quiet personal practice in the solitude of a home studio, crash cymbals continue to be a source of inspiration and joy for all who engage with them.