Meinl HCS 14″ Trash Stack Cymbal

£100.00

This is the Meinl HCS 14″ Trash Stack Cymbal from Meinl, available in the Cymbals category here on Just Drums. Read More below.

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Description

The Meinl HCS 14″ Trash Stack is a compact, aggressive stack designed to inject instant attitude into your grooves and fills. Featuring two specially matched cymbals with precision-cut holes, it delivers a sharp, trashy attack with super-fast decay, making it ideal for punchy accents, breakdowns and modern, effects-driven drum sounds. Part of Meinl’s HCS range, this stack is crafted from durable MS63 brass alloy to offer unbeatable value for drummers who want a professional-style effect cymbal without breaking the bank. Whether you are just starting out or expanding your existing setup, the HCS 14″ Trash Stack gives you a bold, cutting voice that stands out in any mix. With a medium thin weight and 14″ size on both top and bottom, the stack responds quickly at any dynamic level, from subtle ghosted textures to explosive stabs. Its short sustain keeps your playing tight and controlled, leaving plenty of space for the rest of the kit and the band. From rock and metal to pop and electronic-inspired grooves, the HCS 14″ Trash Stack is a simple, affordable way to add a modern, trashy character to your sound and inspire new creative ideas behind the kit. Fast, Trashy Attack Equipped with multiple cut-out holes, the HCS 14″ Trash Stack produces an immediate, trashy burst of sound with loads of bite. This makes it perfect for quick accents, syncopated patterns and stacked snare backbeats that demand attention without lingering in the mix. Short, Controlled Sustain The combination of the hole pattern and medium thin weight gives this stack a very short decay, so it speaks quickly then gets out of the way. This tight, controlled response is ideal for busy playing, fast tempos and styles where clarity and definition are essential. MS63 Alloy Construction Made from robust MS63 brass alloy, the HCS 14″ Trash Stack offers a musical, bright tonality while remaining tough enough for regular practice and performance. It is a reliable choice for drummers who need a hard-working effect cymbal at an accessible price point. Specially Matched Pair Meinl have carefully matched the top and bottom cymbals to work together as a cohesive stack, ensuring a consistent, focused sound straight out of the box. There is no need to experiment with different combinations, so you can simply mount it and start playing. Key Features Aggressive Trash Stack Sound – Delivers a sharp, dirty and cutting effect that is perfect for modern accents, breakdowns and creative grooves, helping your playing stand out with a distinctive voice. Fast Response with Short Decay – The medium thin weight and vented design produce an ultra-quick attack and rapid cut-off, keeping your patterns tight and preventing your cymbal sound from becoming washy or overpowering. Durable MS63 Alloy – Constructed from MS63 brass alloy for a bright, musical tone and solid durability, offering excellent value for drummers who want a reliable effect cymbal at a wallet-friendly price. 14″ Matched Top and Bottom – Both cymbals measure 14″ and are specially matched by Meinl, providing a balanced, focused stack sound that is easy to control and integrates smoothly into any kit setup. SpecificationsGeneral Product Code: HCS14TRS Series: HCS Cymbal Type: Trash Stack Size and Weight Top Cymbal Size: 14″ Bottom Cymbal Size: 14″ Weight: Medium Thin Construction Alloy: MS63 Design: Specially matched top and bottom with cut-out holes

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Meinl

Meinl is a major percussion and cymbal manufacturer best known for its strong presence in modern drumming, percussion, and hybrid setups. The brand has built a reputation for innovation and variety, offering instruments that suit traditional drummers, percussionists, and players exploring more experimental or contemporary sounds.

Meinl produces a wide range of cymbals covering styles from rock, metal, and pop through to jazz, fusion, and electronic-influenced music. In addition to cymbals, Meinl is especially respected for its percussion instruments, including cajons, bongos, congas, shakers, effects cymbals, and auxiliary percussion that integrates easily into drum kits. This makes Meinl a popular choice for players who want to expand their sound beyond a standard setup.

The brand places strong emphasis on modern playing styles, sound design, and artist collaboration, which has helped shape many current drumming trends. For drummers and percussionists looking for distinctive sounds, creative options, and gear that supports both traditional and experimental playing, Meinl is a widely trusted and forward-thinking choice.

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Cymbals

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