MEINL Backbeat Bass Cajon, Cassette Tape

The MEINL Backbeat Bass Cajon gives you big bass and crisp snares in one portable package. Its extra-deep tone comes from a factory-installed sound port on the back that boosts low frequencies for a kick drum-like resonance. Two fixed internal snare sets provide a snappy snare effect to mimic a drum set. The playing surface is hardwood for a warm, sensitive response. Finished in a stylish "Cassette Tape" graphic, this cajon is built of composite for clear, durable sound that projects well. Use it for gigs, jams or worship.

Thunderous Low End

The ported sound hole on the back of the Bass Cajon boosts bass to give you a thunderous low-end tones. Its depth and resonance emulate a kick drum, providing a solid foundation for rhythms. The composite material and hardwood playing surface further enhance the lows for a full, rich tone. When you want commanding bass, the Bass Cajon delivers.

Crisp Snares to Simulate a Drum Set

Two fixed internal snare sets in the Bass Cajon produce a crisp snare effect. Their sensitivity allows you to achieve subtle snare sounds or more prominent slaps. Combined with the kick drum-like bass, you can replicate acoustic drum set grooves. The snares have an authentic, crisp quality for organic percussion.

Hardwood Playing Surface for Sensitive Response

The playing surface is hardwood for a warm, sensitive response. Its hardness provides clear articulation of slaps, taps and snare hits while also resonating freely. The wood's natural tone enhances the musicality of the instrument. Its smoothness allows your hands to glide over the surface, facilitating intricate rhythms and rapid playing.

Durable and Portable

Made of composite, the Bass Cajon is built to withstand demanding use. This material's density helps reflect sound outward for projection while keeping the instrument lightweight. At 11lb., the Bass Cajon is easily portable for gigging and busking. Its blend of tone, playability and durability make it a cajon you can rely on for every performance.