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Drum Bazar
185 Rue de Louvain O local 300B
Montréal, Quebec H2N 1A3
Phone: 514-276-3786
Email: info@drumbazar.qc.ca
Web: drumbazar.net
Web Presence Score: 55
Showroom: Open by appointment only
Capacity Score: 70
Founded: 1998

Drum Bazar

Video: Jean-Marc Jette

About Drum Bazar

Drum Bazar is an appointment-only drum shop in Montréal, Quebec. Established in 1998, it's one of two drum specialty stores in the Metropolitan Montréal area and in the province. They have an online store on Reverb.

Products and services

Bongos, congas, cymbals, djembes, drum heads, drum kits, hardware, parts, pre-owned gear, vintage gear, and online shopping

Brands sold

Dixon, Drum Workshop, Gibraltar, Latin Percussion, Ludwig, Mapex, Meinl, Pearl, Premier, Remo, Roland, Sabian, Sonor, and Tama
"Sur Rendez-Vous ou en Ligne !"
— Drum Bazar

Demographics
City: Montréal, Quebec
Population: 1.8M
Est. drum set purchases/yr: 590 *
Census Metro Area: Metropolitan Montréal
Population: 4.3M
Est. drum set purchases/yr: 1.4K **

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

Competitive Profile
Drum Bazar operates with a highly efficient, appointment-based and online-focused model, allowing for reduced overhead while maintaining a broad product offering. This operational structure, combined with a strong e-commerce presence, positions the shop to serve a wide customer base effectively, representing a key market opportunity in specialized instrument retail.
Key Advantages
Appointment-only and online sales model
The exclusive appointment-based and online sales model minimizes physical showroom overhead, allowing for focused resource allocation on inventory and customer service.
Established presence since 1998
Operating since 1998, Drum Bazar demonstrates significant market tenure and established relationships within the drumming community.
Comprehensive product and brand selection
The shop carries a wide array of key products, including various drum types, cymbals, and hardware, from numerous recognized brands, catering to diverse customer needs.
Dedicated online sales channel
Utilization of reverb.com/ca/shop/drum-bazars-shop provides a robust e-commerce platform, extending market reach beyond local appointments to a national and international audience.
Web Presence Breakdown
Transactional Presence & Quality: 30
Social Media & Video Footprint: 20
Core Landing Page Usability: 3
Community & Service Integration: 2
Nearest drum shops:
  1. Timpano Percussion
    Montréal, Quebec (7 km)
  2. Dave's Drum Shop
    Ottawa, Ontario (160 km)
  3. Portland Percussion
    Gray, Maine (323 km)
  4. The Drum Shop
    Portland, Maine (338 km)
  5. Drum Center of Portsmouth
    North Hampton, New Hampshire (363 km)
Nearest large competitors:
  1. Long & McQuade
    Montréal, Québec (5 km)
  2. Long & McQuade
    Laval, Québec (8 km)
  3. Steve's Music
    Montréal, Quebec (8 km)
  4. Steve's Music
    Dollard-des-Ormeaux, Quebec (13 km)
  5. Long & McQuade
    Longueuil, Québec (15 km)
Sources
drumbazar.net (7), 2025-12-22
U.S. Census Bureau
Statista
CP: Gemini 2.5 Flash (2421), 2025-12-22
WS: Gemini 2.5 Flash (3162), 2025-12-22