No band has been more important in popularizing Latin rhythms to the masses than Santana. Legendary Carlos Santana, world-renowned musician has had a long and celebrated relationship with LP. A member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Santana has sold more than 90 million records, performed for 100 million people globally and won 10 Grammy Awards.

Express Yourself

Latin Percussion was born from musical diversity. Traditional Afro-Cuban music blended with the New York jazz scene in the early 1940s and inspired collaboration. LP was formed in 1964 to offer players like you more tonal possibilities. Express yourself with LP.

Be Original

Why sell yourself short? Play LP, a true original. We invented the jam block, the vibra-slap, and the afuche-cabasa in its current form. We've been creating, designing, and refining percussion instruments and accessories for generations. Take it from us- there's no need to copy. Be original.

Join the Family

Forgive us as we drop a few names. Santana. Tito Puente. Sheila E. Alex Gonzalez of Mana. Travis Barker. Tommy Lee. Alex Van Halen. Too many more to name. From the giants of Latin percussion, to a who's who of pro stage and studio players, LP may be the most diverse family in music. Join the family of LP legends who trust us with their sound.

Experience Inspiration

At LP, we are always listening for new sounds and authentic, traditional tones from artists and musical cultures around the globe. Creating musical instruments that inspire artists is what we do. Explore LP's sonic possibilities and experience inspiration.

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