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PUG-C18-1510-996

PUG Thin Crash Cymbal - 18 inch, 1510g


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The PUG Thin Crash Cymbal - 18 inch is a handcrafted boutique cymbal created by Sydney-based drummer, educator, and cymbalsmith James Waples. Since establishing PUG Cymbals in 2019, Waples has drawn on more than 20 years of professional performing and touring experience alongside leading Australian and international jazz artists, developing cymbals that combine traditional craftsmanship with contemporary sonic character.

Inspired by the legacy of renowned cymbal makers and independent cymbalsmiths, PUG Cymbals focuses on creating unique instruments that offer exceptional musicality and individuality. Weighing 1510g, this 18-inch Thin Crash delivers a fast, responsive attack, warm tonal complexity, and smooth sustain, making it an outstanding choice for drummers seeking expressive dynamics and boutique-quality sound. Available from Sky Music Australia, it is perfectly suited to studio recording, live performance, and modern musical styles.

Features

  • Handcrafted boutique thin crash cymbal from PUG Cymbals
  • Designed and crafted by Australian cymbalsmith James Waples
  • Fast, responsive attack with effortless cymbal opening
  • Warm, complex tone with smooth, musical sustain
  • Exceptional dynamic sensitivity for expressive playing
  • Inspired by traditional cymbal-making techniques and modern tonal concepts
  • Ideal for jazz, fusion, indie, worship, and contemporary music styles

Specs

  • Brand: PUG Cymbals
  • Model: Thin Crash
  • Size: 18 inch
  • Weight: 1510g
  • Type: Crash Cymbal
  • Construction: Thin Weight
  • Designer: James Waples
  • Origin: Sydney, Australia
  • Application: Live Performance, Studio Recording, Professional Drumming