Independent
About
Paiste Artist Since
October 2021
Nationality
United States
Main Affiliations
Independent
Zach Jones & The Tricky Bits
Sting
A Great Big World
„Paiste exemplifies the things I look for in any instrument company: musicality, consistency, and kindness. It’s an honor to be a part of the Paiste Family.“
Setup
Cymbals listed from left to right
10" Masters Dark Splash
15" Masters Dark Hi-Hat
19" Masters Dark Crash
21" Masters Medium Ride
17" Masters Dark Crash
22" Masters Swish (not in picture)
Biography
Zach Jones is a drummer, producer, singer, and songwriter based in Brooklyn, NY. Most recently, he served as the drummer for Sting on his “My Songs” world tour. He has performed and recorded with A Great Big World, Secret Someones, Elle King, Ingrid Michaelson, John Gallagher Jr., and many others. Zach also writes and records music with his own group, Zach Jones & the Tricky Bits. Their first full-length album, “Plastic Soul”, was released in 2022.
Setup Cymbals
Only standard models appear in this section.
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Details
Sizes: 20", 21"
Volume: Medium
Weight: Medium
Sound character: Bright, rich, open, full. Wide range, fairly clean mix. Even, responsive feel and very controllable. Pronounced, bright and meaty stick sound supported by a solid wash. All-purpose cymbal for a wide range of musical applications.
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Details
Sizes: 16", 17", 18", 19", 20"
Volume: Medium
Weight: Light
Sound character: Dark, warm, smoky. Medium wide range, complex mix. Buttery, soft feel with quick response. Rich, dark, mystical crash sound with tender clarity. Extremely lively cymbal for broad accents and crashes in intimate to semi-loud settings. Well suited for delicate ride patterns or mallet swells. «For those guys who really appreciate just having a cymbal that can do everything, the larger Dark Crashes can do anything. Very crash-able, and if you want to ride on them, they will give you all the ride patterns in the world.» - Gregory Hutchinson
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Details
Sizes: 14", 15"
Volume: Soft
Weight: Medium
Sound character: Dark, full, soft, multi-layered. Medium wide range, complex mix. Soft, responsive feel. Velvety sizzling open sound. Rich, dark chick sound. A sensitive hi-hat perfectly suited for light to medium heavy use within Jazz, Blues, Country and other acoustic music styles.
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