Arizona
About
Paiste Artist Since
December 2019
Nationality
United States
Main Affiliations
Arizona
AJ Mitchell
Kevin Garrett
Website
zachmullings.com
„For decades, Paiste has shown that they don't just make cymbals for drummers and performers. Whether on recording or live, Paiste creates tools with the listener in mind. The music is always the priority, and that's why I trust them.“
Setup
Cymbals listed from left to right
15" Signature Dark Energy Hats Mark I
18" Signature Traditionals Thin Crash
22" Signature Traditionals Light Ride
22" Masters Swish
Videos & Pics
Biography
Zachary Mullings is a genre-bending drummer and educator based in New York City. Notable performances have included the “MTV VMAs” with (AJ Mitchell), “The Today Show” (AJ Mitchell) “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” with Kevin Garrett, and “Saturday Night Live” with Chance The Rapper. Other prominent artists include A R I Z O N A, Ms Lauryn Hill, and Thirdstory. Mullings will continue his work with the aforementioned artists through 2020, and can be found regularly performing NYC theater productions like “Dear Evan Hansen".
Setup Cymbals
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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: 14", 15"
Volume: Medium
Weight: Medium
Sound character: Rich, warm, lush, deep. Wide range, complex mix. Giving and responsive feel. Broad, warm open sound. Compact, lush chick sound. Extremely versatile hi-hat, perfectly suited for dynamic, articulated playing in a wide range of styles. “They are just chunky enough, but not overpowering. They are a little more chocolaty than the classic 602s”, describes Vinnie Colaiuta.
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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: 18", 22"
Volume: Medium
Weight: Medium
Sound character: Dark, warm, strong, exotic, sizzling, earthy. Wide range, slightly complex and dense mix. Fairly soft, responsive feel. Great for explosive, strong, dark accents. Complex, washy ride sound. A modern China cymbal with a wide spectrum for various musical applications. “The China is nearly smooth”, states Vinnie Colaiuta.
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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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