Paiste Rude Shred Bell 14"

Name: Rude Shred Bell 14"
Brand: Paiste
SKU: 233037
Price: 209.00 EUR
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ID : 233037

EAN : 0697643111486

Information

Essential Information About the RUDE Series Cymbal
• Bronze Alloy CuSn8 (also known as "2002 Bronze"): quick response, strong projection, and pronounced brightness.
• Designed for medium to hard playing : ideal when striking hard and wanting to remain audible in a dense mix.
• Raw, lively, and energetic sound : marked harmonics, powerful center, and penetrating frequencies to cut through guitars and bass.
• Handcrafted in Switzerland : a cymbal designed for impact, character, and consistent production quality.

Rude Shred Bell 14"

209,00 €VAT incl.

0,00 € Ecotax included

Reference price

Historical Context and Positioning Within the Range

The RUDE series embraces a clearly stated aesthetic: that of electric music which redefined power and urgency at the end of the 1970s. Inspired by the Punk and Metal revolution of that era, these cymbals were developed to meet a simple yet demanding need: to deliver a direct, uncompromising sound capable of remaining clear at high volumes. Positioned within a performance-oriented range, RUDE stands out as a preferred choice for drummers seeking a raw, relentless, and massive sonic signature, with immediate presence both on stage and in the studio.

Target Audience for This Drum/Instrument

This cymbal is primarily aimed at intermediate to advanced drummers who play with assertive strikes and expect a stable response as dynamics increase. It is particularly well-suited for styles where energy is paramount: Rock, Metal, and Punk, as well as all alternative aesthetics requiring a cymbal that "speaks loudly" and maintains its identity within a wall of sound. In live settings, it helps maintain a clear reference point (attack and definition); in the studio, it provides a bright and edgy texture, with a character that fully asserts itself in the mix.

Technical specifications

Category	bell	Color	Brown
Cymbal diameter	14 "	Finishing	Glossy
Material	B8

Questions frequently asked

What is the diameter of the Paiste Rude Shred Bell?

This bell has a diameter of 14 inches, a size dedicated to a focused and clearly defined attack.

Is the 14" Shred Bell suitable for metal and punk?

Its medium to strong playing and powerful projection correspond to Rock, Metal, and Punk contexts. The piercing frequencies allow it to maintain a clear presence against distorted guitars.

What alloy is used for this Paiste RUDE bell?

The manufacturing is based on CuSn8 bronze, also called 2002 Bronze and referenced as B8 in the specifications. This alloy provides a fast response and a clear attack. The cymbal is handmade in Switzerland.