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Denver Percussion
7399 S Tucson Way Ste B-2
Centennial, Colorado 80112
Phone: 866-737-2877
Email: info@denverpercussion.com
Web: denverpercussion.com
Web Presence Score: 84
Showroom: Public
Capacity Score: 90 Top Ten Score
Founded: 2005
Owner: Peter Hellyer

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About Denver Percussion

Denver Percussion is a drum shop in Centennial, Colorado. Established in 2005, it's one of three drum specialty stores in the Denver area and one of four in the state. Their showroom is open five days per week, plus they have an online store on Reverb. Denver Percussion has a current Yelp rating of 5.0 with eight reviews. Peter Hellyer is the store owner.

Products and services

Apparel, bags and cases, bongos, cajons, congas, cymbals, djembes, drum heads, drum kits, drumsticks, electronic drums, ethnic percussion, frame drums, gongs, hand percussion, hardware, mallets, marimbas, parts, pre-owned gear, vintage gear, clinics, drum tuning, events, gift cards, lessons, online shopping, rentals, repairs, trades, and workshops

Brands sold

Ahead, Attack, Black Swamp, Canopus, Danmar, Dixon, Drum Workshop, Evans, Gator, Gibraltar, Gretsch, Latin Percussion, Ludwig, Mapex, Meinl, PDP, Pearl, Pork Pie, Puresound, RCI, Remo, Roland, Sonor, Tama, Toca, Vater, Vic Firth, Yamaha, and Zildjian
"Explore drum classes, rentals, repairs, and more at Denver Percussion & Dallas Percussion—your one-stop percussion shop for musicians of all skill levels."
— Denver Percussion

Demographics
City: Centennial, Colorado
Population: 110.2K
Est. drum set purchases/yr: 40 *
Metro Stat. Area: Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, CO
Population: 3M
Est. drum set purchases/yr: 1K **

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

Competitive Profile
Denver Percussion demonstrates a robust competitive position through its comprehensive service model, extensive product and brand inventory, and multi-channel sales approach. Its established market presence since 2005 further solidifies its standing. This combination of offerings and accessibility represents a major competitive strength in the percussion retail and service sector.
Key Advantages
Extensive range of value-added services and educational offerings.
The shop provides drum classes, rentals, repairs, clinics, lessons, workshops, and tuning, catering to musicians of all skill levels and generating multiple revenue streams beyond product sales.
Comprehensive selection across numerous percussion categories.
The inventory includes a wide array of new, pre-owned, and vintage gear, covering all major percussion instruments and accessories, which addresses diverse customer needs.
Extensive offering of industry-leading and specialized percussion brands.
The shop stocks a significant number of established and respected brands, providing customers with a wide choice of quality products and catering to specific brand preferences.
Integration of a public showroom with robust online sales channels.
The shop operates a public retail location for direct customer interaction and impulse sales, complemented by an active e-commerce presence on Reverb.com, expanding its market reach beyond the local area.
Over a decade of continuous operation in the percussion market.
The shop's founding in 2005 demonstrates a sustained presence and established reputation within the percussion community, fostering customer trust and loyalty.
Web Presence Breakdown
Transactional Presence & Quality: 28
Social Media & Video Footprint: 30
Core Landing Page Usability: 13
Community & Service Integration: 13
Nearest drum shops:
  1. Lodo Drum Guy
    Denver, Colorado (15 mi)
  2. Drum City Guitarland
    Wheat Ridge, Colorado (19 mi)
  3. The Boulder Drum Shop
    Boulder, Colorado (38 mi)
  4. Salt City Drums
    Salt Lake City, Utah (380 mi)
  5. Drum Outfitters
    Seward, Nebraska (418 mi)
Nearest large competitors:
  1. Guitar Center
    Englewood, Colorado (2 mi)
  2. Music & Arts
    Lone Tree, Colorado (3 mi)
  3. Music Go Round
    Aurora, Colorado (6 mi)
  4. Music & Arts
    Englewood, Colorado (8 mi)
  5. Guitar Center
    Denver, Colorado (9 mi)
Sources
denverpercussion.com (30), 2025-12-21
yelp.com/biz/denver-percussion-centennial
U.S. Census Bureau
Statista
CP: Gemini 2.5 Flash (3454), 2025-12-21
WS: Gemini 2.5 Flash (3780), 2025-12-21