Rimshot (disambiguation)

A rimshot is a drummers' performance technique in which the drum rim is struck by the shaft of the stick at the same time that the drum skin is struck by the head of the stick, creating an accent.

Rimshot can also mean:

• Sting (percussion), a short musical phrase used to punctuate a comedy performance immediately after a joke or punch line

• Rimshot (broadcasting), a radio or television station that attempts to reach a larger media market from a distant suburban, exurban, or even rural location (used particularly of FM stations in North America)

• Rimshot (basketball), a shot in which the ball hits the rim of the basket, and may or may not go in