Paiste 14″ Rude Hi-Hat Cymbals

£369.19

With a powerful, raw and cutting sound, the Paiste 14″ Rude Hi-Hat Cymbals deliver aggressive articulation and strong projection. Crafted from a durable alloy, these cymbals offer dark, explosive tones with a rough character that suits loud, energetic playing styles. Ideal for drummers seeking hi-hats that cut through dense mixes with bold presence and unmistakable attitude.

Key Features:
  • Size: 14″ – Standard size for versatile hi-hat applications

  • Alloy: B8 Bronze (Rude Series) – Known for its robust, raw sound

  • Sound Character: Dark, powerful, aggressive – Explosive attack with gritty overtones

  • Weight: Heavy – Built for projection and durability

  • Finish: Traditional (Raw) – Rough surface enhancing aggressive tonal qualities

  • Handcrafted in Switzerland – Individually lathed and hammered for consistent quality

Availability: In stock with our supplier
Estimated Delivery Date 10/11/2025
SKU: PRUDHAT14

Description

The Paiste 14″ Rude Hi-Hats deliver bold, cutting articulation with a raw, powerful voice. They combine explosive attack and deep sustain, making them ideal for rock, punk and metal styles.

Sound & Feel:

  • Powerful and Dark: Strong, aggressive attack with rich low end

  • Raw Texture: Distinctive gritty tonal character

  • Dynamic Response: Responsive to varied playing intensity

  • Clear Stick Definition: Sharp articulation for rhythmic precision

Built to Perform:

  • Forged from durable B8 Bronze for rugged tone and longevity

  • Heavy build optimized for projection and control in loud settings

  • Expertly crafted for consistent sound and reliable performance

  • Ideal for live, studioand high-energy music applications

Ideal For:

  • Drummers needing hi-hats with raw power and cutting presence

  • Players who want aggressive articulation and strong projection

  • Rock, punk, metaland live drummers demanding durability and attitude

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If within 30 days of receiving your purchase you decide it is not right for you providing it is returned in “as new” condition within its unopened original packing we will refund or exchange your item as desired. In cases where packaging has been opened we may be unable to offer a refund but in some cases will offer a refund that reflects the reduced resale value of the item.

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