Uploaded April 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago

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It takes a lot for us to carry a new line of cymbals. Find out why we went all in on Royal Cymbals!

Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
00:57 - Royal Dry Series Info
01:30 - Dry Series Demo
03:03 - Royal Stellar Series Info
03:36 - Stellar Series Demo
05:16 - Cymbal Craftsman EAK Info
06:24 - EAK Series Demo
07:56 - Other Cymbal Craftsman Info
08:29 - Various Cymbal Craftsman Demo
10:20 - Drum Set and Snare Drum
10:35 - Head 2 Head Comparison

Buy Royal Cymbals Here:
drumcenternh.com/collections/cymbal-craftsman

Buy The Drums Here:
Yamaha Recording Custom 4pc Drum Set Classic Walnut
drumcenternh.com/products/yamaha-recording-custom-4pc-drum-set-classic-walnut

Buy The Snare Here:
Joyful Noise Knight Hawk Ferromanganese Snare Drum 14x4
drumcenternh.com/products/joyful-noise-knight-hawk-ferromanganese-snare-drum-14-4

Cymbal Gram Weights (as shown from left to right in each segment):
Royal Series Demo

Royal Dry Hi Hat Cymbals 14" 1045/1374 grams
Royal Dry Crash Ride Cymbal 21" 2536 grams
Royal Dry Crash Ride Cymbal 22" 2768 grams
Royal Dry Crash Ride Cymbal 19" 1882 grams

Stellar Series Demo

Stellar Hi Hat Cymbals 14" 1021/1280 grams
Stellar Ride Cymbal 21" 2303 grams (labeled in video as 20")
Stellar Ride Cymbal 22" 2560 grams
Stellar Crash Cymbal 19" 1729 grams

EAK Style Demo

Cymbal Craftsman EAK Style Hi Hat Cymbals 14" 962/1208 grams
Cymbal Craftsman EAK Style Crash Cymbal 20" 1944 grams
Cymbal Craftsman EAK Style Ride Cymbal 22" 2572 grams
Cymbal Craftsman EAK Style Crash Cymbal 18" 1502 grams

Misc. Cymbal Craftsman Demo

Cymbal Craftsman Hi Hat Cymbals 15" w/Patina 1092/1394 grams
Cymbal Craftsman Small Bell Ride Cymbal 21" 1924 grams
Cymbal Craftsman Bill Stewart V2 Style Ride Cymbal 22" 2390 grams
Cymbal Craftsman Bill Stewart V1 Style Ride Cymbal 20" 1952 grams (labeled in video as 22")

Microphones used to capture the drums:

Bass Drum:
Earthworks Audio DM6 SeisMic Kick Drum Microphone - drumcenternh.com/products/earthworks-audio-dm6-seismic-kick-drum-microphone
MAY TurboKick Low End Booster - drumcenternh.com/products/may-turbokick-low-end-booster-turbokick

Snare Drum:
Earthworks SR117
Earthworks DM20 Small-diaphragm Condenser Drum Microphone - drumcenternh.com/earthworks-dm20-small-diaphragm-condenser-drum-microphone

Toms:
Earthworks DM20 Small-diaphragm Condenser Drum Microphone - drumcenternh.com/earthworks-dm20-small-diaphragm-condenser-drum-microphone

Overheads:
Earthworks SR25 Small-diaphragm Condenser Instrument Microphone - drumcenternh.com/earthworks-sr25-small-diaphragm-condenser-instrument-microphone

Room Mics:
Earthworks QTC30 Small-diaphragm Condenser Microphone - drumcenternh.com/earthworks-qtc30-small-diaphragm-condenser-microphone


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