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Bluejacketsfan at 16:27, 13 November 2025
2025-11-13T16:27:18Z
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Review written by Geoff Nicholls ("Meinl Classic Custom series cymbals review", [https://www.musicradar.com/reviews/drums/meinl-classic-custom-series-cymbals-427824 musicradar.com], April 20, 2011)<br></div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">:</ins>Review written by Geoff Nicholls ("Meinl Classic Custom series cymbals review", [https://www.musicradar.com/reviews/drums/meinl-classic-custom-series-cymbals-427824 musicradar.com], April 20, 2011)<br></div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''Review:''' "If stick definition is what you look for in a ride, the Classics Customs deliver it in spades. The 20" Powerful ride had definition and clarity aplenty, especially in the bell. Its decay would perhaps be too long if you tend to play with a loose, open feel, or if you like to crash your ride. The 22" Powerful ride ($400) was crystal clear without sounding too metallic. Its character was reminiscent of the thick "ping" sound that's been recorded on so many memorable rock albums. Both rides worked better when I played faster patterns, including double-stroke rolls that required clear articulation. Crashing the rides didn't prove to be a good idea, but the crashes I mentioned earlier would cover the crash/ride arena well enough."</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''Review:''' "If stick definition is what you look for in a ride, the Classics Customs deliver it in spades. The 20" Powerful ride had definition and clarity aplenty, especially in the bell. Its decay would perhaps be too long if you tend to play with a loose, open feel, or if you like to crash your ride. The 22" Powerful ride ($400) was crystal clear without sounding too metallic. Its character was reminiscent of the thick "ping" sound that's been recorded on so many memorable rock albums. Both rides worked better when I played faster patterns, including double-stroke rolls that required clear articulation. Crashing the rides didn't prove to be a good idea, but the crashes I mentioned earlier would cover the crash/ride arena well enough."</div></td></tr>
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'''Group:''' [[Meinl Cymbal Type#Rides|Rides]]<br><br />
'''Type:''' [[Meinl Powerful Ride|Powerful Ride]]<br><br />
'''Size:''' 20 Inch<br><br />
'''Series:''' [[Meinl Classics Custom Brilliant|Classics Custom Brilliant]]<br><br />
'''Weight:''' 2871g<br><br />
'''Years of production:''' 2011 - Present<br><br />
'''Sound file:''' [https://youtu.be/QTCbEqOoiY4?si=y0bniwrlHx7SiSHY Classics Custom Brilliant 20" Powerful Ride]<br><br />
[https://youtu.be/zx_IdIkV8OI?si=FytI2u9qk7vICoKL Classics Custom Brilliant 20" Powerful Ride]<br><br />
'''Meinl's Description:''' [[Meinl Powerful Ride#Classics Custom Brilliant|<<< - >>>]]<br><br />
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'''Artist/song where it can be heard:'''</div>
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