144 Lafayette Rd
North Hampton, New Hampshire 03862
Phone: 603-319-8109
Email: support@drumcenternh.com
Web: drumcenternh.com ↗
Web Presence Score: 93 Top Ten Score
Showroom: Public
Capacity Score: 92 Top Ten Score
Founded: 2009
Owner: Shane Kinney
Store size: 20,000 sf

Drum Center of Portsmouth is a drum shop located in North Hampton, New Hampshire. Founded in 2009, it's the only drum specialty store in the state. Their showroom is open seven days per week, plus they have online stores on eBay and Reverb. Shane Kinney is the store owner.

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, parts, pre-owned gear, swag, vintage gear, custom drums, discounted pricing, drum tuning, events, financing, online shopping, repairs, and workshops

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Demographics
City: North Hampton, New Hampshire Population: 4.3K Est. drum set purchases/yr: 5 *
Metro Stat. Area: Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH Population: 4.9M Est. drum set purchases/yr: 1.6K **

*	Estimated purchases of new drum sets by residents of North Hampton from any retailer
**	Estimated purchases of new drum sets by residents of the Boston area from any retailer

Competitive Profile
The Drum Center of Portsmouth maintains a strong competitive position through its comprehensive product offering, extensive brand partnerships, and diverse value-added services. Its integrated omnichannel sales strategy, combining a public showroom with robust e-commerce platforms, establishes a significant market opportunity for sustained revenue generation and customer acquisition. Key Advantages Extensive Inventory and Brand Selection The shop provides a comprehensive range of drum and percussion gear across numerous categories, including vintage and pre-owned items, supported by an exceptionally broad portfolio of major and boutique brands. Diverse Value-Added Services The business offers a robust suite of services, including custom drum building, professional tuning, repairs, financing options, and educational workshops, enhancing customer loyalty and addressing varied needs. Integrated Omnichannel Sales Model Operating with a public showroom for direct customer interaction, the shop also leverages significant online sales channels through its own platform, eBay, and Reverb, expanding its market reach beyond the local area. Established Public Showroom Presence The public showroom model facilitates direct customer engagement and impulse purchases, contributing to higher potential sales volume despite the associated operational costs.
Web Presence Breakdown Transactional Presence & Quality: 32 Social Media & Video Footprint: 34 Core Landing Page Usability: 13 Community & Service Integration: 14
Nearest drum shops: 247Drums Winchester, Massachusetts (40 mi) The Cymbal Boutique Boston, Massachusetts (47 mi) The Drum Shop Portland, Maine (55 mi) Boston Drum Center Canton, Massachusetts (60 mi) Portland Percussion Gray, Maine (67 mi)
Nearest large competitors: Guitar Center Portsmouth, New Hampshire (7 mi) Guitar Center Manchester, New Hampshire (31 mi) Guitar Center Danvers, Massachusetts (31 mi) Music & Arts Peabody, Massachusetts (31 mi) Music & Arts Manchester, New Hampshire (31 mi)