18" HHX ANTHOLOGY HIGH BELL

18" HHX Anthology High Bell Cymbal

The 18" HHX Anthology High Bell delivers contemporary projection with exceptional sonic control, its innovative bell design allowing the full spectrum of ride and crash sounds to unfold without compromise to feel or response. Developed in collaboration with Jojo Mayer, this cymbal embodies the philosophy that the player—not the cymbal—decides its voice, opening creative possibilities across musical contexts. The high bell profile projects bold articulation while maintaining the versatility that defines the HHX Anthology series.

Design & Construction

Crafted from B20 Bronze in a Traditional finish, this 18" cymbal weighs approximately 3.313 lbs (1.05 kg)—the exact weight measured and inscribed inside the bell by the cymbal smith. The high bell design is engineered to deliver contemporary boldness and projection across both ride and crash applications, with no sonic or tactile compromise.

Tone & Character

The HHX Anthology High Bell unites traditional and contemporary HHX technologies, giving drummers unprecedented control over a broad sonic palette. Its innovative profile allows seamless transition between crisp, defined ride articulation and full-bodied crash response, letting musical intent—rather than fixed cymbal designation—guide each performance.

Key Features

• 18" diameter size
• B20 Bronze construction
• Weight: 3.313 lbs / 1.05 kg (inscribed on bell)
• HHX Anthology series
• Traditional finish
• High Bell profile design
• Designed in collaboration with drummer Jojo Mayer
• Dual ride/crash versatility with full sonic spectrum
• Individual weight specification marked inside the bell
• 2-year manufacturer warranty
• Cymbal smith-weighted and inspected

The HHX Anthology High Bell represents the pinnacle of HHX innovation, delivering the creative freedom and sonic range that contemporary and versatile players demand.