Independent
About
Paiste Artist Since
December 2017
Nationality
United Kingdom
Main Affiliation
Independent
Website
www.ollieboormandrums.com
„I just find that Paiste cover all the styles I play perfectly, from hard hitting Rock shows where I love the 602s and the masters suit all the Jazz or more organic music I play. “
Setup
Cymbals listed from left to right
14" Signature Dark Energy Hats Mark I
18" Formula 602 Modern Essentials Crash
10" PST X Swiss Splash on top inverted
15" 2002 Big Beat Hi-Hat
20" Masters Dark Crash Ride
22" Masters Swish
Cymbals listed from left to right
15" 2002 Big Beat Hi-Hat
18" Formula 602 Modern Essentials Crash
22" Formula 602 Classic Medium Ride
20" Masters Dark Crash Ride
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Biography
British based freelance drummer along with working with his own band, The Earmarked Trio, Ollie is a working drummer and educator in the London music scene having worked with Alexandra Burke, Pixie Lott, The Proclaimers, Katrina & the Waves. Rose Royce, The London Community Gospel Choir, Alvin Stardust, Sheila Ferguson of The Three Degrees & Mary Wilson of The Supremes. The Drifters, Sonia, Kiki Dee, Joe Stilgoe, Chris Kamara, Ian Shaw, Liane Carrol, plus many Theatre shows including The Bodyguard, Sister Act, Grease Uk tour, & Chess.
Setup Cymbals
Only standard models appear in this section.
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Details
Sizes: 16", 17", 18", 19", 20", 22"
Volume: Medium
Weight: Medium
Sound character: Full, warm, brilliant, shimmering, deep. Fairly wide range, complex mix. Quick response, fairly soft feel. Rich, strong crash sound with open low end and shimmering highs. Very versatile, responsive crash cymbal suitable for numerous musical styles.
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Details
Sizes: 20", 22", 24"
Volume: Medium
Weight: Medium
Sound character: Full, rich, fairly bright, solid. Medium range, clean mix. Controlled and even feel. Very nice and sparkling stick sound supported by a breathy layer of wash. Perfectly balanced. A dynamic all around cymbal for many musical styles played at moderate level.
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Details
Sizes: 14", 15"
Volume: Medium
Weight: Medium
Sound character: Full, rich, energetic with a definite dark side. Crunchy, with a meaty bite. Very wide range, very complex mix. Extremely balanced, very responsive feel. Full dark, rich, shimmering, biting open/closed sound. Beautiful, fat, meaty, crisp, cutting chick sound. Fast, responsive, articulate with excellent feel and playability. An immensely versatile hi-hat that combines finesse and articulation with raw energy and cutting power.
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Details
Sizes: 20", 22"
Volume: Soft
Weight: Light
Sound character: Dark, trashy, papery, low. Wide range, complex and moody mix. Soft and buttery feel with a very wobbly and vibrant response. Fairly defined stick sound over a dark and cloudy wash. Perfectly suited for quieter musical settings such as blues, jazz and acoustic styles. Very user-friendly for percussive use and classical mallet application.
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Details
Sizes: 22"
Volume: Medium
Weight: Light
Sound character: Dark, soft, warm, exotic. Medium wide range, complex mix. Soft, highly responsive feel, very controllable. Broad silvery, wooden stick sound over a highly complex, deep, exotic wash. Low, smoky, dark crash. Lively cymbal for soft, sizzling ride patterns in lower volume styles. Also well suited for mystical mallet swells.
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