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Meinl Sizzle Rivets Brass
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SKU: CY-RIVET-BR
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Product Description
The Meinl Brass Sizzle Rivets pack is a simple, affordable way to add classic sizzle and shimmer to your existing cymbals. Designed to drop into pre-drilled rivet holes, these brass plated steel rivets let you tailor your cymbal sustain and texture without complicated mods or extra hardware.
Whether you are chasing smoky jazz ride tones, a washy vintage crash sound, or just want to bring a tired cymbal back to life, these rivets give you instant character. Use one, two or all three to fine-tune how much sizzle and spread you get, from a subtle whisper to a full-on shimmering tail that dances around your groove.
Installation is quick and fuss-free. Simply insert the rivet through the existing hole in your cymbal and bend the ends out to secure it. No extra tools are required, and you can experiment with different combinations until you find the response that feels right under the sticks and in the mix.
Made from steel with a brass plated finish, these rivets offer a bright, musical sizzle that complements a wide range of cymbal alloys and finishes. They are ideal for drummers who want to expand their sound palette, customise their favourite cymbal, or recreate classic riveted ride tones without investing in a whole new cymbal.
Easy Sizzle for Any Compatible Cymbal
Meinl Brass Sizzle Rivets are designed to work with cymbals that already have rivet holes, giving you an instant upgrade in sustain and character. If you have a ride, crash or effect cymbal that feels a little too dry, adding rivets can open up the sound and introduce that classic, musical fizz that sits beautifully in jazz, blues, big band and beyond.
Fast, Tool-Free Installation
Fitting the rivets is straightforward. Just drop each rivet through an existing hole and bend the bottom ends out to hold it in place. There is no need for specialist tools or permanent modifications, so you can experiment with different setups and positions until you land on the perfect combination for your playing style.
Brass Plated Steel for Musical Sizzle
These rivets are made from durable steel and finished with a brass plating, giving you a lively, bright sizzle that enhances the natural voice of your cymbal. The brass plated surface contributes to a smooth, musical shimmer that blends well in both live and studio settings.
Customisable Sustain and Texture
Each pack includes three rivets, allowing you to fine-tune how much sizzle and spread you add. Use a single rivet for a gentle, airy tail, or load all three for a more pronounced, vintage-style wash. It is an easy way to personalise your cymbal sound and adapt it to different genres or gigs.
Features
- Add a sizzle sound to your cymbals - Introduce classic riveted shimmer and extended sustain to compatible cymbals, perfect for jazz, blues, big band and any style where a smooth, washy tail enhances the groove.
- 3 easy-to-install rivets per pack - Comes with three individual rivets so you can experiment with different quantities and placements, tailoring the amount of sizzle and spread to your personal taste.
- Brass plated steel construction - Durable steel rivets with a brass plated finish provide a bright yet musical sizzle, complementing the natural tone of your cymbal while standing up to regular playing.
- Designed for existing rivet holes - Intended to be used only with cymbals that already have rivet holes, so you can safely enhance your sound without drilling and affecting your cymbal warranty.
Specifications
General
- Product: Meinl Sizzle Rivets Brass
- Model: CY-RIVET-BR
- Application: For use with cymbals that have existing rivet holes
Construction
- Material: Steel
- Finish: Brass plated
- Quantity: 3 rivets per pack
Installation
- Fitment: Insert into existing cymbal rivet holes and bend ends out to secure
- Note: Drilling new holes in your cymbal will void the warranty
