2503 Lititz Pike Unit C
Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601
Phone: 717-394-3786
Email: Contact@DrumsEtc.com
Web: drumsetc.com ↗
Web Presence Score: 88 Top Ten Score
Showroom: Public
Capacity Score: 92 Top Ten Score
Founded: 1982
Owner: Adam Stec

Drums Etc. is a drum shop located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1982, it's the only drum specialty store in the Lancaster area and one of nine in Pennsylvania. Their showroom is open six days per week, plus they have online stores on Reverb and eBay. The store owner is Adam Stec.

Bags and cases, bongos, cajons, congas, cymbals, djembes, drum heads, drum kits, drumsticks, ethnic percussion, gongs, hand percussion, hardware, parts, pre-owned gear, supplies, vintage gear, custom drums, discounted pricing, drum tuning, events, lessons, online shopping, rentals, repairs, and workshops

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Demographics
City: Lancaster, Pennsylvania Population: 59.7K Est. drum set purchases/yr: 20 *
Metro Stat. Area: Lancaster, PA Population: 558.6K Est. drum set purchases/yr: 190 **

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

Competitive Profile
Drums Etc. maintains a robust competitive position through its long-standing market presence, comprehensive product and brand offerings, and a multi-faceted service model. Its integrated public showroom and extensive e-commerce channels provide a significant market opportunity by capturing both local and national customer segments. Key Advantages Established operational history since 1982. This provides a foundation of trust and recognition within the regional market, indicating sustained customer relationships and operational stability. Extensive selection across all percussion categories, including vintage and pre-owned gear. The shop meets diverse customer needs from beginners to professional musicians, offering a wide array of instruments, accessories, and specialized items. Carries a broad spectrum of industry-leading and specialized brands. Access to a wide range of reputable brands ensures product availability and caters to specific customer preferences, reinforcing its position as a primary destination for drummers. Integration of a public showroom with robust e-commerce platforms (Reverb, eBay, online shopping). This strategy maximizes market reach, offering convenience through both in-person interaction and broad online accessibility, capturing local foot traffic and national online sales. The public showroom also facilitates impulse purchases and direct customer service, albeit with higher operating costs. Diverse service offerings including lessons, repairs, rentals, custom drums, tuning, events, and workshops. These services cultivate customer loyalty, generate recurring revenue, and position the shop as a central hub for the drumming community, fostering long-term engagement.
Web Presence Breakdown Transactional Presence & Quality: 30 Social Media & Video Footprint: 33 Core Landing Page Usability: 12 Community & Service Integration: 13
Nearest drum shops: Dale's Drum Shop Harrisburg, Pennsylvania (31 mi) Junk Rock Drums West Chester, Pennsylvania (38 mi) Baltimore Drum Company Towson, Maryland (50 mi) Steve Weiss Music Willow Grove, Pennsylvania (62 mi) Philadelphia Drum and Percussion Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (63 mi)
Nearest large competitors: Guitar Center Lancaster, Pennsylvania (5 mi) Guitar Center Harrisburg, Pennsylvania (30 mi) Music & Arts Exton, Pennsylvania (36 mi) Music & Arts Bel Air, Maryland (41 mi) Music & Arts Wilmington, Delaware (43 mi)