Roman Lomtadze

Scars on Broadway

Roman Lomtadze

About

Paiste Artist Since
January 2005

Nationality
United States

Main Affiliations
Scars on Broadway
Octavision

Website
www.romanlomtadze.com

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Biography

Born in Georgia - Tbilisi. At the age of 12 moved to the Czech Republic where he Graduated from the Prague classical conservatory. Shortly after graduation started touring and recording in Europe with major bands and artists. In 2007 moved to Los Angeles California where he plays for Daron Malakian's band Scars On Broadway and also is a member of Octavision, featuring Victor Wooten and Billy Sheehan on bass.

Setup Cymbals

  • Details

    Sizes: 20", 22"
    Volume: Loud
    Weight: Heavy

    Sound character: Bright, full, clean, energetic, strong. Fairly narrow range, fairly clean mix. Heavy response, controllable feel. Big, clean, glassy ping over a dry, dark and bell-like wash. The classic power ride sound for mainly Rock and Metal applications.

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    Sizes: 18", 20"
    Volume: Loud
    Weight: Medium

    Sound character: Bright, silky, metallic, full, slightly trashy and very powerful. Wide range, fairly clean mix. Comfortable, responsive and somewhat soft feel. Exotic type of china that also offers the sound and function of a crash cymbal. Its unique shape makes both the bell and downward turned china edge accessible at once. Provides a strong, sizzling and deep layered china sound that is perfectly suited for any styles of Rock music and for other unique applications and percussive settings.

  • Sounds
  • Details

    Sizes: 10"
    Volume: Medium
    Weight: Heavy

    Sound character: Warm, bright, vibrating, piercing. Medium range, fairly clean mix. Hard, heavy and direct feel. Bright, piercing ping over a warm, powerful, glimmering bell sound. Versatile, heavy instrument for percussive effects.

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