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GM Designs was started by Gabriel Martinez in March 2022. The company is based in Texas, USA, with cymbal production by Turkish cymbalsmiths. Mr. Martinez is developing new and interesting cymbal ideas that are more than the standard models usually seen. As of September 2023, the company offers over 50 different products, with new items introduced each month.
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GM Designs, founded by Gabriel Martinez in March 2022, is headquartered in Austin, Texas, USA, with cymbal craftsmanship entrusted to skilled Turkish artisans. Mr. Martinez is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of cymbal design beyond conventional norms. As of September 2023, their product catalog boasts a diverse range of over 160 unique offerings, with fresh additions introduced monthly. Their expertise extends beyond crafting original cymbals; they also rekindle forgotten concepts, breathing new life into them for enthusiasts to rediscover.
  
They produce the world's first Triangle and Finger Cymbals made of B20 alloy. They were also the first company to offer a ride cymbal with a 10" bell.
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**Noteworthy Achievements:**
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1. They take pride in producing the industry's largest Clap Stack, available in sizes of 16", 18", and 20".
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2. Their pioneering Multi Bell Ride spans a remarkable range from 20" to 28".
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3. Witness innovation with the Luna, a groundbreaking cymbal designed exclusively for snare drums.
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4. Explore their exclusive reversible "Clap" Hats, a distinctive addition to our product lineup.
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5. They proudly introduce Jupiter, the industry's first ride cymbal with a 10" bell, featured across several offerings.
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6. The Neptune cymbal sets a benchmark as the market's thinnest cymbal.
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7. Experience the revamped Triangle, now larger and weightier, and the introduction of our first B20 model.
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8. Discover their extensive line of cup chimes, available in various weights, sizes, and finishes.
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9. They've reimagined the finger cymbal with adjusted size and weight, unveiling the first pair crafted from B20 alloy.
  
All cymbals are hammered and lathed by hand. Cymbals are available from 3" up to 28".
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What sets them distinctly apart is their penchant for crafting cymbals with oversized bells and unconventional sizes, setting them apart from the run-of-the-mill manufacturers. The company takes pride in being bigger, louder, and exceptionally unique. All cymbals are meticulously hand-hammered and lathed, with sizes ranging from 3" to an impressive 28". They also entertain special orders, and as they like to say, "The possibilities are limitless." For inquiries, please feel free to contact them through their website.
 
 
Special orders are offered. As the company says "The possibilities are limitless".(Contact the company for info through their website)
 
  
 
'''Location:''' Texas, USA<br>
 
'''Location:''' Texas, USA<br>

Revision as of 13:39, 16 September 2023

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GM Designs, founded by Gabriel Martinez in March 2022, is headquartered in Austin, Texas, USA, with cymbal craftsmanship entrusted to skilled Turkish artisans. Mr. Martinez is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of cymbal design beyond conventional norms. As of September 2023, their product catalog boasts a diverse range of over 160 unique offerings, with fresh additions introduced monthly. Their expertise extends beyond crafting original cymbals; they also rekindle forgotten concepts, breathing new life into them for enthusiasts to rediscover.

    • Noteworthy Achievements:**

1. They take pride in producing the industry's largest Clap Stack, available in sizes of 16", 18", and 20". 2. Their pioneering Multi Bell Ride spans a remarkable range from 20" to 28". 3. Witness innovation with the Luna, a groundbreaking cymbal designed exclusively for snare drums. 4. Explore their exclusive reversible "Clap" Hats, a distinctive addition to our product lineup. 5. They proudly introduce Jupiter, the industry's first ride cymbal with a 10" bell, featured across several offerings. 6. The Neptune cymbal sets a benchmark as the market's thinnest cymbal. 7. Experience the revamped Triangle, now larger and weightier, and the introduction of our first B20 model. 8. Discover their extensive line of cup chimes, available in various weights, sizes, and finishes. 9. They've reimagined the finger cymbal with adjusted size and weight, unveiling the first pair crafted from B20 alloy.

What sets them distinctly apart is their penchant for crafting cymbals with oversized bells and unconventional sizes, setting them apart from the run-of-the-mill manufacturers. The company takes pride in being bigger, louder, and exceptionally unique. All cymbals are meticulously hand-hammered and lathed, with sizes ranging from 3" to an impressive 28". They also entertain special orders, and as they like to say, "The possibilities are limitless." For inquiries, please feel free to contact them through their website.

Location: Texas, USA
Production Years: 2022 - Present
Contact: see Contact page on website
Web Site: GM Designs Cymbals
You Tube Channel:GM Designs You Tube Channel
Tik Tok Channel: GM Designs Tik Tok Channel

Sound File Examples:

24" Signature Cross China 2156g
25.5" x 28" Nebula 2162g
14" Jupiter Bell 2038g

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