Articles

Taku Hirano Live With Shakira

28 Apr 2010

Meinl Percussion artist Taku Hirano performed live with Shakira recently on the Ellen DeGeneres show. Check out his performance on a set of Meinl Professional Tablas!

new product of the day: HIHAT TAMBOURINE

28 Apr 2010

Our new HiHat Tambourine (THH1B-BK) comes with brass jingles. A sturdy rubberized striking ring ensures a clean response and a long life. An easy access wint nut allows quick set-up, adjustment, or removal, completely independent from your cymbals. 

new product of the day: REALPLAYER STEELBELLS - HAMMERED MODELS

27 Apr 2010

The strong fundamental tone of these Steelbells make them a unique alternative to all other bells on the market. Each Steelbell has its own character.

This are the two new models:

6 1/4"    STB625HH-S
8"          STB80BHH-S

new product of the day: PROFESSIONAL DOUMBEK

26 Apr 2010

A serious player needs a serious instrument! We made our new Professional Doumbek (HE-5000) to meet the needs of the most demanding players. It´s cast from solid aluminum and is larger and heavier than our regular models. The shell is extra thick for unparalleled clarity and projection.

new product of the day: BENDIRS WITH TRUE FEEL SYNTHETIC HEAD

23 Apr 2010

The new MEINL Bendirs feature four thin strings stretched across the inside of the True Feel synthetic head, which create the classic Bendir "buzzing" sound. The Bendirs are fully tunable and light in weight for long and comfortable playing.

The following sizes are available:

- 12" x 4"          FD12BE-TF
- 14" x 4"          FD14BE-TF
- 16" x 2 1/2"    FD16BE-TF

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

22 Apr 2010

MEINL Headliner Series Bongos are perfect for the student or hobbyist who is looking for a high quality instrument right from the beginning. Our newest model (HB100HPF) is in a fresh Hot Pink Fade.

The bongo comes with hand selected buffalo heads, 8 mm strong tuning lugs, 2 mm rounded rims, black powder coated hardware, interior backing plates and a tuning key.

new product of the day: HEADED SUPER-DRY STUDIO TAMBOURINES, STAINLESS STEEL JINGLES

21 Apr 2010

The new MEINL Headed Super-Dry Tambourines with stainless steel jingles add another fresh sound to the wooden tambourine family. Hand-hammered, triangular jingles ensure a sweet sound effect. They come in 10" and with a hand selected goat head.

The following versions are available:

STAH1S-BK     1 row version
STAH2S-BK     2 row version