When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. While the kick provides the boom and the snare brings the bap, the hi-hats are the glue that ...

The hi-hats are a pair of cymbals mounted on a stand, one upside down and the other the right way up, both held in place on a central spike and connected to a footpedal at the base of the stand. By ...

Whether it is jazz, soft rock or metal, any drummer needs a pair of hi-hats to deliver the unmistakable sound of brass timekeeping. Used in combination with at least a snare and a kick drum, a hi-hat ...