PUG Dark Overhammered Ride Cymbal - 20.75, 2043g

The PUG Dark Overhammered Ride Cymbal - 20.75 inch is a handcrafted boutique cymbal created by Sydney-based cymbalsmith, drummer, and educator James Waples. Since founding PUG Cymbals in 2019, Waples has combined over two decades of performance and touring experience with renowned Australian and international jazz artists to craft cymbals that deliver exceptional musicality, character, and responsiveness.

Inspired by the traditions of legendary cymbal makers and independent cymbalsmiths while embracing contemporary sonic possibilities, PUG Cymbals are designed for drummers seeking a unique voice behind the kit. Weighing 2043g, this Dark Overhammered Ride offers a rich, complex sound with articulate stick definition and controlled wash, making it a versatile choice for live performance and studio work. Available from Sky Music Australia, it delivers boutique craftsmanship and distinctive tonal character for discerning musicians.

Features

• Handcrafted boutique ride cymbal from PUG Cymbals
• Designed and crafted by Australian cymbalsmith James Waples
• Dark overhammered profile for complex, expressive tonal character
• Excellent stick definition with controlled wash and sustain
• Inspired by traditional cymbal-making techniques and modern sound design
• Versatile performance for jazz, fusion, indie, worship, and contemporary music
• Unique hand-finished construction ensures individual character

Specs

• Brand: PUG Cymbals
• Model: Dark Overhammered Ride
• Size: 20.75 inch
• Weight: 2043g
• Type: Ride Cymbal
• Finish: Dark Overhammered
• Designer: James Waples
• Origin: Sydney, Australia
• Application: Live Performance, Studio Recording, Professional Drumming