During W.W. II there was the uncertainty of whether Avedis's sons would even return from the war. Consequently, Avedis wrote down the 'secret alloy formula' for the very first time and kept the ...

Ziljdian is one of the most trusted brands in the drum world, and Zildjian cymbals are some of the oldest manufactured musical instruments today. In fact, they’ve been around for almost 400 years. In ...

NORWELL — When Avedis Zildjian immigrated to America in 1909, he set up shop as a candymaker. Settling in Quincy, he and his employees dipped cherries and almonds in melted chocolate, making bonbons.

Not many Boston companies can trace their roots back to 1623. Then again, not many modern-day American companies can find their beginnings in the ancient Ottoman Empire, either. Indeed, the ...

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Armand Zildjian, who ran a family-owned company that has been making cymbals for almost 400 years, died on Thursday at his home in Scottsdale, Ariz. He was 81 and also had a home in Quechee, Vt. The ...

Robert Zildjian, founder of Sabian, one of the largest cymbal makers in the world, has died, according to the company’s website. He was 89. Zildjian ran the second-largest cymbal manufacturer in the ...

Many of rock music’s greatest drummers as well as percussionists in leading symphony orchestras use Zildjian cymbals that bear the company’s distinctive logo in black calligraphic script. Bob Zildjian ...

Robert “RZ” Zildjian, founder of the Sabian Inc. musical cymbal manufacturing company in Marshfield, has died. He was 89, the Patriot Ledger reported.Sabian announced Zildjian’s death on its website ...

Robert "RZ" Zildjian, founder of the Sabian Inc. musical cymbal manufacturing company, has died. He was 89. By Associated Press Robert “RZ” Zildjian, founder of the Sabian Inc. musical cymbal ...

Chicago Bears’ stunning block sends them to their bye week at 2-2: Brad Biggs’ 10 thoughts on the Week 4 win Chicago Bears' stunning block sends them to their bye week at 2-2: Brad Biggs' 10 thoughts ...