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Midwest Drum and Percussion
2228 E Douglas Ave
Wichita, Kansas 67214
Phone: 316-265-3070
Email: info@midwestdrum.com
Web: midwestdrum.com
Web Presence Score: 83 Top Ten Score
Showroom: Public
Capacity Score: 75 Top Ten Score
Founded: 1992
Owner: Matt Jansen

Midwest Drum and Percussion
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About Midwest Drum and Percussion

Midwest Drum and Percussion is a drum shop in Wichita, Kansas. Established in 1992, it's the only drum specialty store in the Wichita area and one of two in Kansas. Their showroom is open six days per week, plus they have an online store on Reverb. Midwest Drum and Percussion has a current Yelp rating of 5.0 with one review. The store owner is Matt Jansen.

Demographics
City: Wichita, Kansas
Population: 395K
Est. drum set purchases/yr: 130 *
Metro Stat. Area: Wichita, KS
Population: 652.9K
Est. drum set purchases/yr: 220 **

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

Competitive Profile
Midwest Drum and Percussion maintains a strong competitive position through its long-standing market presence since 1992 and its hybrid retail model. The combination of a public showroom in Wichita, Kansas, and an established e-commerce channel on Reverb.com provides broad market access and diverse customer engagement opportunities. This operational structure represents a major competitive strength in both local and extended markets.
Key Advantages
Established Presence
Operating since 1992, the shop demonstrates significant market tenure and a developed customer base, contributing to brand recognition and trust.
Hybrid Sales Approach
The shop combines a public showroom, facilitating direct customer interaction and impulse purchases, with an online shopping service and a dedicated Reverb.com store, extending its reach beyond the local geographic area.
Multi-channel Engagement
Customers benefit from the convenience of a physical retail location for immediate needs and product demonstrations, complemented by the flexibility of online purchasing and a specialized e-commerce platform.
Public Showroom Model
The public showroom type, while incurring higher operating costs, provides maximum customer convenience through open access, fostering direct engagement and potential for impulse sales.
Web Presence Breakdown
Transactional Presence & Quality: 30
Social Media & Video Footprint: 33
Core Landing Page Usability: 12
Community & Service Integration: 8
Nearest drum shops:
  1. Drum World Tulsa
    Tulsa, Oklahoma (134 mi)
  2. KC Drum Shop
    Overland Park, Kansas (167 mi)
  3. Drum Outfitters
    Seward, Nebraska (223 mi)
  4. The (Ghost Note) Drum Shop
    Denton, Texas (309 mi)
  5. Dallas Percussion
    Dallas, Texas (334 mi)
Nearest large competitors:
  1. Guitar Center
    Wichita, Kansas (5 mi)
  2. Guitar Center
    Tulsa, Oklahoma (138 mi)
  3. Guitar Center
    Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (150 mi)
  4. Music & Arts
    Olathe, Kansas (163 mi)
  5. Music & Arts
    Shawnee, Kansas (165 mi)
Sources
midwestdrum.com (1), 2025-11-08
yelp.com/biz/kc-drum-shop-overland-park
U.S. Census Bureau
Statista
CP: Gemini 2.5 Flash (2426), 2025-11-11
WS: Gemini 2.5 Flash (3476), 2025-11-11