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Killer Crash<br />
Rock Crash<br />
Designed for power, with its high-energy, bright,<br />
blow-through-everything responses, the AA Rock<br />
Crash delivers a solid blast of brightness on every<br />
stroke, making this an ideal choice for any loud playing.<br />
Wicked Ride<br />
AA Metal-X Ride<br />
With its innovative Metal-X ‘Power Active’ design,<br />
this rock-solid ride has a super-bright bell and delivers<br />
clear-cutting stroke definition at every volume, for<br />
total control at any volume, at any speed.<br />
“AA’s have a great tone,<br />
great feel…they just have<br />
a clarity that cuts through<br />
everything.”<br />
24<br />
geNe hogLAN<br />
Strapping Young Lad<br />
“AA’s are very explosive<br />
but still very musical<br />
and have excellent<br />
tone to them.”<br />
ChAD SMiTh<br />
red hot Chili Peppers<br />
Rides<br />
CrASh riDe<br />
(Medium-Thin)<br />
Play as a light ride, crash<br />
for solid accents, or<br />
pump the edge for a<br />
full, power-style ride.<br />
18" 21811<br />
rAW riDe<br />
(Medium-Thin)<br />
Totally unlathed for definite<br />
sticking over a simmering, deep<br />
tone that roars openly at higher<br />
volumes. Available only in raw<br />
Finish.<br />
20" 22079N<br />
MeDiuM riDe<br />
(Medium)<br />
highly versatile. Balances crisp<br />
stroke definition with a smooth<br />
blend of bright tones and a<br />
clean bell.<br />
20" 22012<br />
TighT riDe<br />
(Medium-heavy)<br />
Clear ride and bell sounds<br />
remain bright and focused,<br />
for clean, tight definition at<br />
all times.<br />
20" 22052<br />
DrY riDe<br />
(Medium-heavy)<br />
Small-bell model produces<br />
reduced tonal wash, for dry,<br />
well defined, and penetrating<br />
response.<br />
21" 22135<br />
SouND CoNTroL riDe<br />
(Medium-Thin)<br />
A flat-flanged edge contributes<br />
a touch of ‘bite’ to the bright<br />
tone of this model, for a sound<br />
that is crisp and light, yet<br />
controlled.<br />
20" 22045<br />
eL SABor riDe<br />
(Medium-Thin)<br />
Solid bell and simmering ride<br />
response combine with hot<br />
crash/accent capability. Very<br />
versatile.<br />
20" 22060<br />
heAVY riDe<br />
(heavy)<br />
Bright, with very solid response.<br />
ideal for louder music or<br />
funkier styles with busy sticking<br />
patterns.<br />
20" 22033<br />
MeDiuM-heAVY riDe<br />
(Medium-heavy)<br />
Clean stick definition, reduced<br />
tonal spread and a bright bell.<br />
For volumes verging on loud.<br />
20" 22013<br />
rAW BeLL DrY riDe<br />
(Medium-heavy)<br />
Topped with a solid, raw bell, this<br />
versatile model delivers strong,<br />
dry stick articulation with a<br />
touch of tone at every volume.<br />
21" 22172<br />
roCK riDe<br />
(heavy)<br />
Big, bright bell and solid, fullbodied<br />
sticking add up<br />
to aggressively loud and<br />
penetrating power.<br />
20" 22014 22" 22214<br />
21" 22114<br />
cRashes<br />
eXTrA-ThiN CrASh<br />
(extra-Thin)<br />
highly sensitive weight<br />
responds quickly with tonally<br />
full, soft, and musical sounds.<br />
14" 21436 16" 21636<br />
ThiN CrASh<br />
(Thin)<br />
Fast response, with sufficient<br />
metal content for full, bright,<br />
and explosive sounds.<br />
14" 21406 17" 21706<br />
15" 21506 18" 21806<br />
16" 21606<br />
SouND CoNTroL CrASh<br />
(Thin)<br />
Thin, flanged-edge model is<br />
highly sensitive for rapid,<br />
splashy responses. ideal for<br />
recording.<br />
14" 21440 16" 21640<br />
15" 21540<br />
FAST CrASh<br />
(Thin)<br />
A super-fast and explosive<br />
model, with an air-splitting<br />
energy that’s crucial for<br />
maximum impact.<br />
17" 21780<br />
roCKTAgoN CrASh<br />
(Thin)<br />
8-sided crash/effects model<br />
responds with raw, chineseinflected<br />
crash sounds.<br />
16" 21632 18" 21832<br />
MeDiuM-ThiN CrASh<br />
(Medium-Thin)<br />
Bright and tonally full,<br />
combining thin sensitivity with<br />
medium-weight power.<br />
14" 21407 18" 21807<br />
16" 21607 19" 21907<br />
17" 21707 20" 22007<br />
BrighT CrASh<br />
(Medium-Thin)<br />
Powered by design, not weight,<br />
so bright, cutting response is<br />
accessible at all volumes.<br />
16" 21637
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