4477 N Blackstone Ave
Fresno, California 93726
Phone: 559-222-5011
Email: info@bentleysdrumshop.com
Web: bentleysdrumshop.com ↗
Web Presence Score: 89 Top Ten Score
Showroom: Public
Capacity Score: 95 Top Ten Score
Founded: 1992
Owner: Dana Bentley
Store size: 11,000 sf

Bentley's Drum Shop is a drum specialty store located in Fresno, California. Established in 1992, it's the only drum shop in the Fresno area and one of seven in California. Their showroom is open six days per week, plus they have online stores on Reverb and eBay. Bentley's Drum Shop has a current Yelp rating of 5.0 with 28 reviews. The store owner is Dana Bentley.

Bags and cases, bongos, cajons, congas, cymbals, djembes, drum heads, drum kits, drumsticks, electronic drums, ethnic percussion, frame drums, gongs, hand percussion, hardware, mallets, parts, pre-owned gear, vintage gear, appraisals, clinics, consignments, discounted pricing, drum tuning, events, financing, lessons, online shopping, repairs, and restorations

A&F, Ahead, Alesis, Aquarian, Attack, Ayotte, Black Swamp, Borba, Canopus, Craviotto, Dixon, Doc Sweeney, Drum Workshop, Dunnett, EFNOTE, Evans, Gator, Gibraltar, Gon Bops, Gretsch, Hearch, Istanbul Agop, Latin Percussion, Ludwig, Malletech, Mapex, Marimba One, Meinl, Noble & Cooley, Ortega, PDP, Paiste, Panyard, Pearl, Pork Pie, Premier, Pro Mark, Protection Racket, Puresound, RCI, Remo, Rogers, Roland, SKB, Sabian, Sela, Slingerland, Sonor, Stagg, Tama, Toca, TreeWorks, Trick, Turkish, UFIP, Vater, Vic Firth, Wuhan, Yamaha, and Zildjian

Demographics
City: Fresno, California Population: 531.6K Est. drum set purchases/yr: 175 *
Metro Stat. Area: Fresno, CA Population: 1.2M Est. drum set purchases/yr: 390 **

*	Estimated purchases of new drum sets by residents of Fresno from any retailer
**	Estimated purchases of new drum sets by residents of the Fresno area from any retailer

Competitive Profile
Bentley's Drum Shop demonstrates a robust competitive position through its long-standing market presence, comprehensive product and service offerings, and multi-channel sales strategy. Its established reputation, extensive inventory, and integrated value-add services create a significant market opportunity for sustained growth and customer loyalty. The shop's ability to serve a broad customer base, from local enthusiasts to international buyers, positions it as a major competitive strength in the percussion retail sector. Key Advantages Established operational history and recognized industry awards. The shop has operated since 1992, demonstrating sustained market presence and stability. Its "5-Star Award-winning" status confirms a high level of customer satisfaction and industry recognition, establishing a strong foundation for customer trust and repeat business. Extensive inventory across all percussion categories and a vast brand selection. The shop offers a wide array of products including drums, cymbals, percussion, and accessories, catering to diverse musical needs. Carrying a broad spectrum of brands, from mainstream to boutique, including pre-owned and vintage gear, provides customers with extensive choice and access to specialized equipment. Diverse range of value-added services and educational programs. The shop provides a full suite of services such as appraisals, repairs, restorations, drum tuning, and financing. Additionally, it offers private lessons and group clinics, fostering community engagement and creating multiple revenue streams beyond product sales. Combination of a public showroom, dedicated online shopping, and global shipping capabilities. Operating a public showroom facilitates direct customer interaction and impulse purchases. The integration of online shopping, including presence on Reverb and eBay, extends the shop's market reach nationally and internationally, complemented by worldwide shipping services.
Web Presence Breakdown Transactional Presence & Quality: 30 Social Media & Video Footprint: 32 Core Landing Page Usability: 13 Community & Service Integration: 14
Nearest drum shops: Dub's Drum Basement Dublin, California (132 mi) A Drummer's Tradition San Rafael, California (171 mi) Professional Drum Shop Los Angeles, California (205 mi) California Drums Monrovia, California (209 mi) Motherland Music Inglewood, California (211 mi)
Nearest large competitors: Guitar Center Fresno, California (1 mi) Guitar Center Visalia, California (44 mi) Guitar Center Modesto, California (90 mi) Guitar Center Gilroy, California (99 mi) Guitar Center Bakersfield, California (109 mi)