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new product of the day: "AMBER FLAME" FREE RIDE DESIGNER SERIES WOOD BONGO

26 Feb 2010

The Free Ride Designer Series Wood Bongo comes in four superb finishes. One of the newest ones is the stunning Amber Flame finish (FWB190AF).

The bongo is equipped with the MEINL Free Ride Suspension System (German patent), black powder coated hardware, hand selected buffalo heads, 8 mm strong tuning lugs, 2.5 mm rounded SSR-Rims. It also comes with an accessory pouch, L-shaped tuning key and a tune up oil.

new product of the day: "ALUMINUM DOUMBEKS"

25 Feb 2010

Hand made entirely of aluminum, the MEINL Doumbek is outstanding in sound and quality, reaching from resonant lows to ringing hight. Now available in two more leather-look vinyl wrapped versions:

HE-3000BG
HE-3000BR

Taku Hirano Update

24 Feb 2010

Meinl Percussion artist Taku Hirano is always on the go. Here's the latest on what's happening with him, straight from Taku himself... "I am now a signed artist on Domo Records. Domo is a Japanese label that also has on its roster New Age pioneer and multiple Grammy-winning composer/artist Kitaro. My production duo/band, "Tao of Sound" signed to the label as artists and producers and will be releasing our album "Metro" later this spring worldwide. Included on the album are appearances by Kitaro and Sony BMG artists, The Ahn Trio. I am proud to say that MEINL Percussion is prominently featured on the 14 Electronica/Chillout/World Music tracks."

new product of the day: COWBELL BEATER

24 Feb 2010

MEINL offers a regular and professional cowbell beater for more sound options. Our new regular cowbell beater (COW1BK) comes in black and has a ribbed grip. 

new product of the day: "HOT PINK FADE" HEADLINER SERIES CONGAS

23 Feb 2010

Our new Headliner Series Conga Set (HC555HPF) comes in a fresh and modern look. The 10" & 11" pair is the perfect set of congas to get you started! The compact size is easy for young players to handle, light to carry, and has a full, rich sound. You can develop a full foundation of conga techniques and rhythms with these student-friendly drums.

The congas are equipped with hand selected buffalo heads, 8 mm strong tuning lugs, original MEINL style tuning brackets, 2 mm rounded rims and a black powder coated hardware.

Each set comes with height adjustable basket stands with quick set up system and a tuning key.


new product of the day: NINO SEA DRUMS

22 Feb 2010

The NINO Sea Drum has hundreds of tiny metal balls enclosed between two clear mylar heads. By holding the drum horizontally and gently rolling it, you create the sounds of the ocean surf.

There are now two new sizes available:

10"   NINO34
12"   NINO35

new product of the day: HAND-BALE STAND

19 Feb 2010

Our new Hand-Bale Stand (TMTS) is double-bracketed and fully adjustable. The Hand-Bale (MHT13BK) is held securely in a rubbertipped three arm basket.

This stands also fits for our caixas (CA12, CA14).