283 results for 'crate cajon'

Tycoon recently released a new cajon to add to their many cajon options. While a new cajon might not seem so special and exciting, Tycoon’s Crate Cajon offers a variety of creative, one-of-a-kind ...

A cajon drum is the epitome of “fun in a box,” especially where hand drumming and percussion is concerned. These drums keep popping up in the acoustic performances of favorite bands, as well ...

Everyone loves a good cajon drum. They’re like the ninjas of the drum world, really. Sneaky little boxes that are full of rhythmic surprises for all. Cajon drums have a long-standing history in Afr ...

As drummers, we can find amazing rhythm in the most mundane of days. The beat runs deep in our souls, and just as amazing as it is to master a technique or develop our own passion for drumming, ...

Finding a new drum or hand percussion instrument to play is one of the best things about being a drummer. No matter if you started out on a set of bongo drums or you were a drummer in you ...

Cajon drums are rapidly increasing their unique sound and style in all types of music today. These drums can be found in all venues and recording studios, replacing the need, at time ...

The cajon is believed to have originated in Peru when the African slaves, brought to Peru from Angola, began using fruit crates as percussion instruments. Displaced from their homeland, the Africa ...

Cajon drums are some of the most beloved percussion instruments on the market today, and continue to gain popularity in all genres of music. As seemingly simple drums, Cajon drums have the ability ...

Cajon drums are thought to have originated in Peru and Cuba in the 1800s by central and West African slaves brought to the South American region. These drums were crafted in secret in order ...

These days, most drummers who play the cajon probably bought the instrument from a supplier of musical instruments. While twenty or so years ago, the cajon drummer likely played a crate or box found ...

Our X8 Drums Cajon Shootout continues with the De Gregorio Chanela Cajon: Made in Spain, the De Gregorio Chanela Cajon features a head that’s both glued on and screwed in the corners, creating a ...

The world of cajons is constantly expanding. More and more musicians are embracing the utilitarian instrument with the beautiful sound, which means we are seeing a greater variety of features and sty ...

Makarito Nicasio exudes groove in his extended cajon solo / jam on the Meinl Artisan Cajon. Watch his video and pick up some new moves for your next performance! Cajon from the video: Meinl Artisa ...

Choosing a cajon can seem like a daunting task. There are so many varieties to choose from and many new types are being manufactured constantly. Some of the factors to consider include size, purpose, ...

The cajon drum originated in Peru and has been one of the most popular percussion instruments available since the eighteenth century. There are so many different types of cajons to enjoy, ...

You asked and we answered. We had our first drum shootout here at X8 Drums and are stoked to share it with you guys! First up? A cajon shootout. Here’s how it works… We asked professional percussi ...

The cajon drum is a versatile instrument with very humble beginnings. Cajons are also known as box drums, for the simple construction and look of the drums, but, they are a lot more than a glorified ...

Drumming is a full-body experience of delight and a stunning feat of rhythmic excellence. Drummers have been known to beat upon a Djembe or drum kit, on the floor, walls, desk or any other surf ...

Love for cajons is sweeping the world. The simple-looking boxes may fool the uninitiated into thinking they are not worth trying, but they have proven to be a highly satisfying addition to anyone’s p ...

Four awesome Cajon players are Mario Cortes, Mike Meadows, Nina Rodriguez, and Stephan Maass. A cajon is a type of percussion instrument, or drum that is typically in the form of a box that is sla ...

X8 Drums and percussion is committed to bringing the best drums and instruments to musicians across the globe. Kopf Cajon drums are just one more reason why we are the leader in Djem ...

Our X8 Drums Cajon Shootout continues with the Kitty Hawk Snare Cajon: Made in North Carolina, the Kitty Hawk Snare Cajon features a beautiful blue finish and is quality-crafted from birch wood. Th ...

Our X8 Drums Cajon Shootout continues with the Agile Series Schlagwerk Cajon:Like the Sela Cajon, the Schlagwerk Agile Cajon is made in Germany and features quality craftsmanship, including clean joi ...

The Cajon is a versatile drum that continues to grow in popularity throughout the world. Its versatility and sound are especially alluring to percussionists looking to add to a drumming reperto ...

Once you have decided that hand drums are something you would like to learn to play, it may be difficult to choose a particular type. One of the great things about these percussion instruments is tha ...

The side of the Cajon drum that is crafted out of specific wood or fiberglass material, also known as the frontplate, is the actual playing area of the drum. The side with a hole cut into it is ty ...

The Meinl Snare Cajon and Toca Snare Cajon come with a fully adjustable snare on the inside that is in contact with the faceplate. To control the cajon snare effect, tighten or loosen the kn ...

The following review was submitted by an X8 Drums customer. While we feel the information is helpful, it does not solely represent the views and opinions of all staff members.Hi X8 Drums,I thought I' ...

In the 16th century African slaves were brought to Peru, which was under Spanish control at the time. African traditions were discouraged, as Peruvians did not want uprisings amongst the slaves. Over ...

X8 Drums is proud to announce its newest line of drums: Sela cajons. Sela is a German company that has produced high quality instruments for more than ten years. Founded and developed by Mark Westenb ...

Cajon drums are gaining popularity throughout the world, and in all genres of music, as they bring a wealth of rhythmic possibilities to music, through what appears to be a very simple instrument. It ...

One of our resident online drum lesson instructors, Noah Mosgofian, recently filmed a video for us in which he demoed DeGregorio’s new cajon pedal. Since it was his first time ever using a cajon p ...

Hand percussion has always been a part of music and rhythm, no matter the genre or style played. In a sense, these instruments can help flavor a song, or add interest to a drum circle, as each has ...

What is a Cajon? The cajon is a type of drum that originated from Peru. It is a box-shaped instrument that is played by striking its front or back surface with the hands, fingers, or various percus ...

X8 Drums is pleased to announce its partnership with Gon Bops Cajons and Percussion, bringing this legendary brand of Latin drums and hand percussion direct to customers seeking quality instrum ...

The sound of your cajon is very adjustable. There's a bass tone in the middle area, and on the edge there's a slap or a crack. With this guide, you will learn how to adjust the corner crack tone.

Cajon drums are quickly becoming popular in every music scene. The ease of portability and versatile sound of the Cajon have launched these drums from their historical origins and native Fl ...

We want to hear from you! Please use the comments area to tell us what you think of this lesson and other lessons you'd like to see us produce. We love helping our friends become better players!Post ...

So you've been turned, converted into a fan, and now a connoisseur of the warm sounds of the cajon - the delightfully storied instrument that became the most widely utilized percussive tool in ...

Cajon Buying Guide 1. History of the Cajon 2. How to Adjust your Cajon 3. How to Choose the Right Cajon 4. Famous Cajon Players 5. How to Play the Cajon 6. Types of Cajons Get Started with You ...