Steve Maxwell Drums
2000 Bloomingdale Rd #110
Glendale Heights, Illinois 60139
Phone: 630-237-4997
Email: vintagedrums@aol.com
Web: maxwelldrums.com ↗
Showroom: Public
Founded: 2002
Owners: Steve and Debbie Maxwell
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About Steve Maxwell Drums
Steve Maxwell Drums is a drum shop in Glendale Heights, Illinois. Established in 2002, it's one of four drum specialty stores in the Chicago area and one of five in the state. They have an online store on Reverb. Steve and Debbie Maxwell are the store owners.
Products and services
Cymbals, drum heads, drum kits, hardware, marimbas, pre-owned gear, vintage gear, custom drums, discounted pricing, drum tuning, online shopping, restorations, and workshops
Brands sold
Aquarian, Attack, Ayotte, Bosphorus, C&C, Canopus, Craviotto, Cymbal Craftsman, Dream, Drum Workshop, Dunnett, Evans, Gibraltar, Gon Bops, Gretsch, Istanbul Agop, Istanbul Mehmet, Latin Percussion, Ludwig, Mapex, Meinl, Musser, Noble & Cooley, Paiste, Pearl, Pork Pie, Premier, Pro Mark, Remo, Rogers, Roland, Sabian, Sonor, Tama, Toca, UFIP, Vater, Vic Firth, Yamaha, and Zildjian
Differentiators
Professional gear, boutique brands, small kits, vintage drums, and vintage cymbals
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City: Glendale Heights, Illinois
Population: 33.6K
Est. drum set purchases/yr: 15 * |
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Metro Stat. Area:
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL-IN-WI
Population: 9.3M
Est. drum set purchases/yr: 3.1K ** |
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| * | Estimated purchases of new drum sets by residents of Glendale Heights from any retailer |
| ** | Estimated purchases of new drum sets by residents of the Chicago area from any retailer |
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Steve Maxwell Drums maintains a distinct market position through its specialization in vintage and collectible drums. Its global online sales capability and the owner's established industry reputation provide a competitive advantage that extends beyond local retail operations. The shop poses a threat to rivals by capturing high-value transactions and attracting a dedicated customer base seeking specialized, rare, and historically significant instruments, thereby diverting a segment of the market that prioritizes authenticity and expertise.
Product Inventory: Specialization in vintage and collectible drums.
The inventory consists of rare, historically significant, and high-value used drum kits and components. This focus targets a specific market segment of collectors and professional musicians.
Market Access: Global e-commerce platform.
The business conducts sales internationally through its online platform, extending its customer base beyond the physical store's local reach.
Industry Authority: Owner's recognized expertise in vintage drums.
Steve Maxwell's reputation within the vintage drum community for knowledge in identification, valuation, and restoration attracts customers seeking specialized instruments and authoritative information.
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