Pearl adds e-cajon

Pearl has recognised what Roland saw a few years back – the growth of the cajon as a “go-to percussion instrument in many acoustic settings”. The company has launched a new electric cajon, dubbed the Willie Seymour Sparks. The instrument boasts a body constructed with 11 mm thick Shorea plywood and features a ¼” jack on the back. The front faceplate is made with 3 mm thick meranti with a piezo trigger. Meranti is a wood known for its relative hardness and straight grain, making it ideal for cajons. The cajon features a patented, built-in rear bass port that magnifies the massive low-end of the cajon, and two sets of fixed snare wires provide a crisp snare response. The faceplate […]