Gon Bops founder Mariano Bobadilla built only one line of drums special enough to carry his name. Today, Gon Bops are proud to offer a modern version of these legendary instruments. Their vintage character has been preserved using traditional counter hoops, Gon Bops natural hide heads and Durian wood construction. One-of-a-kind, Mariano drums offer authentic sound, from big, beefy open tones to crisp slaps and solid palm sounds. If you are ready to move up to a truly classy set More Info »
A different take on the Box Cajon, this instrument can be played like traditional Bongos and features a distinctive Macho-and Embra-type sound. Bongo Cajons have a loud slap and can be used for a variety of musical applications. Includes free bag.
How do you build the finest drums in the world? You begin with hand-selected, quarter-sawn Appalachian Red Oak. Each stave is meticulously cut and bent by hand. Steel rings are hammered into place and the staves are allowed to cure for months. The shells are hand-glued, hammered into place and turned by skilled craftsmen who have used these traditional methods for over 30 years. By the time they are hand-sanded to a baby soft finish, an entire year has passed. More Info »
The Gon Bops Fiesta Mahogany Cajon is an ideal beginner's cajon. It has internal adjustable jingles and guitar strings. It includes a Seat Pad and Gig Bag. Dimensons: 12″ x 19.75″ x 11.5″
The Gon Bops Fiesta Walnut Cajon is an ideal beginner's cajon. It has Internal snares and a handy external snare adjustment knob. It includes a Seat Pad and Gig Bag. Dimensons: 12″ x 19.75″ x 11.5″
These brass shell timbales were designed by Gon Bops with Alex for road touring and provide a dark cascara for that "authentic" sound. The Alex Acuna Signature Timbales come with a stand and cowbell holder. They feature 14" and 15" drums, recessed tuning rods, and traditional steel counter hoops. The stand is extra secure with it's mega tripod base. For convenience, Gon Bops has installed a push-lock system for tightening or releasing both timbales. These timbales are made for pros More Info »
For the beginning cajon player the Gon Bops Fiesta Cherry Bomb cajon is ideal. It is a wood cajon with internal snare wires. It has extra-large square rubber feet for stability and a non-slip rubber seat pad. Dimensions:12″ x 18″ x 12″
