{"product_id":"paiste-2002-crash-cymbal-18","title":"Paiste 2002 Crash Cymbal 18\"","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePaiste 2002 18\" Crash Cymbal – Bright, Explosive Rock Sound\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Paiste 2002 18\" Crash Cymbal delivers the bright, cutting tone that defined rock music for nearly 50 years. Crafted from Paiste's legendary 2002 bronze alloy—92% copper and 8% tin—this cymbal combines explosive attack with warm, lively shimmer. Despite its \"medium\" classification, it features a medium-thin profile that responds beautifully to both powerful strikes and delicate touches, making it equally at home in rock, pop, or any genre demanding clarity and presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis cymbal excels in live and studio settings where definition matters. The stick sound is washy yet intense with balanced sustain, while the integrated bell produces a musical, cutting tone. Even at softer dynamics, the 2002 maintains excellent articulation and tonal clarity, ensuring your crash cuts through the mix without muddiness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e18\" diameter crash cymbal with medium-thin weight profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e92% copper, 8% tin bronze alloy—industry-standard 2002 series composition\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBright, explosive crash with warm, lively shimmer and excellent sustain\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eResponsive at all dynamic levels—defined tone even on soft strikes\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIntegrated bell with clear, musical cut for added tonal complexity\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWashy, intense stick sound ideal for rock, pop, and contemporary music\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eProfessional-grade cymbal trusted by drummers worldwide for 50+ years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Paiste","offers":[{"title":"18","offer_id":46042413203738,"sku":"CY0001061418","price":405.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0751\/6710\/5306\/products\/2002_crash_18_whtbg.jpg?v=1695301653","url":"https:\/\/drumcenternh.mom\/products\/paiste-2002-crash-cymbal-18","provider":"Drum Center Of Portsmouth","version":"1.0","type":"link"}