Rhythm Tech announces Eclipse congas and bongos
Featuring a traditional taper shell design

Rhythm Tech Percussion has announced Eclipse congas and bongo sets - new additions to the entry level line-up.
The new bongos feature a traditional taper shell design and ‘earth-safe´ hardwood shell construction. They cost £89.99 for the set with a choice of three finishes: black, natural and red wine.
Eclipse congas are available in 10” and 11” sizes with a natural finish. They come complete with a black folding tripod stand and mounting brackets and will set you back £249.
By Tom Porter
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