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Description

The Sabian AAX Stage Crash 16" is a dynamic addition to any drummer's cymbal setup, delivering a powerful and modern sound that cuts through the mix with ease. Crafted for versatility, this cymbal is ideal for both live performances and studio sessions, providing a bright and explosive tone that complements a variety of musical styles. The AAX series is renowned for its innovative design, utilizing Sabian's proprietary B20 bronze alloy to ensure durability and superior sound quality.

This crash cymbal features a medium weight construction that offers a balanced response, making it perfect for drummers who demand both sensitivity and projection from their cymbals. The traditional finish not only enhances its aesthetic appeal but also contributes to its crisp and clean sonic character. Whether you're playing rock, jazz, or pop, the Sabian AAX Stage Crash 16" delivers the perfect blend of attack and sustain, capturing the nuances of your performance with precision.

Perfect for musicians who need reliability and performance, this crash cymbal is built to withstand the rigors of frequent gigging, while still maintaining its brilliant sound. It's no wonder that the AAX series is a favorite among professional drummers worldwide, offering a trusted name and exceptional quality.

Key Features:

  • B20 bronze alloy construction for durability and sound quality
  • Bright, explosive tone suitable for various music genres
  • Medium weight for a balanced response
  • Traditional finish for enhanced aesthetic and sonic character
  • Designed for both live and studio settings
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Alex Starkey

Sabian AAX 16" Stage Crash Cymbal Sound Test / Review

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Sabian AAX 16" Stage Crash Cymbal Sound Test / Review

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Sabian AAX 16" Stage Crash Cymbal

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Value and pricing

  • The 16" Sabian AAX Stage Crash is considered a solid deal at $100, provided it has no cracks, keyholes, or major dents.

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Comparisons

  • The AAX Stage Crash is noted for its loud projection, contrasting with the more controlled sound of AAX Studio crashes.

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Features and functionality

  • Described as a medium-weight cymbal, it is suggested to offer good durability and projection, suitable for live performances.

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See how Andy Hurley uses Sabian AAX Stage Crash 16"

Andy Hurley

Drummer

Fall Out Boy

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See how Tristan Evans uses Sabian AAX Stage Crash 16"

Tristan Evans

Drummer

The Vamps

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In the YouTube video "THE VAMPS - Tristan Evans Kit Walkthrough [SJC + Sabian]," Tristan Evans discusses his use of the Sabian AAX Stage Crash 16" cymbal.

See how Ethan Torchio uses Sabian AAX Stage Crash 16"

Ethan Torchio

Drummer

Måneskin

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In the video titled "Ethan Torchio - Måneskin - Tour Kit Rundown" by Modern Drummer Official, Ethan Torchio is clearly seen using the Sabian AAX Stage Crash 16" cymbal at the 4:32 mark.

See how Rina Suzuki uses Sabian AAX Stage Crash 16"

Rina Suzuki

Drummer

SCANDAL

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Rina Suzuki uses the Sabian AAX Stage Crash 16" cymbal, as evidenced by a user-uploaded photo on Imgur.

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