The Paiste Giant Beat hi-hat is ready to help you keep the beat, with its woody tone and well-defined chick sound. Gigantic hi-hats like the Giant Beat originally gained popularity with hard-rock dummers in the 1980s (including Led Zeppelin's John Bonham); however, the versatility of Giant Beat hats extend to blues, country, and beat music as well. You can expect a mellow, warm, yet brilliant quality with this hi-hat, with vintage qualities that will take you back to the roots of rock but still sound refreshingly modern. Add the Paiste Giant Beat hi-hat to your kit and discover the past, present, and future of the modern beat.