Zildjian and Alesis to Shape the Future of Electronic Percussion Avedis Zildjian Co. and Alesis Drums have announced a strategic partnership uniting the most iconic name in cymbal sound with a modern pioneer of percussion technology. Together, the partnership brings Zildjian’s expertise in cymbal sound and musical expression into Alesis’ advanced electronic percussion ecosystem delivering greater realism, nuance, and inspiration to drummers in all areas of music performance and production. Honoring Legacy, Embracing the Future For both Zildjian and Alesis Drums, the partnership is a natural extension of what they’ve always done: Zildjian crafting the cymbal sounds drummers of all levels reach for, and Alesis Drums building the technology that puts expressive, high-performance instruments within reach of every player. “Zildjian cymbals have shaped the sound of modern drumming for generations, making them a perfect partner as we continue to raise the bar for electronic drums,” said Michael Weber, Director of […]

September 2026 Issue