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Stebal Drums
32612 Vine St
Willowick, Ohio 44095
Phone: 440-944-9331
Email: john@stebaldrums.com
Web: stebaldrums.com
Web Presence Score: 80
Showroom: Public
Capacity Score: 85 Top Ten Score
Founded: 1996
Owner: John Stebal III

Stebal Drums
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About Stebal Drums

Stebal Drums is a drum shop in Willowick, Ohio. Founded in 1996, it's the only drum specialty store in the Cleveland area and one of four in Ohio. Their showroom is open six days per week, plus they have an online store on Reverb. Stebal Drums has a current Yelp rating of 4.9 with seven reviews. The store owner is John Stebal III.

Products and services

Cymbals, drum heads, drum kits, drumsticks, electronic drums, hardware, pre-owned gear, supplies, clinics, discounted pricing, events, financing, lessons, online shopping, repairs, school programs, trades, and workshops

Brands sold

Dream, Drum Workshop, Evans, PDP, Pearl, Roland, Royal, Sonor, Turkish, and Zildjian

Demographics
City: Willowick, Ohio
Population: 13.3K
Est. drum set purchases/yr: 5 *
Metro Stat. Area: Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, OH
Population: 2.2M
Est. drum set purchases/yr: 720 **

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

Competitive Profile
Stebal Drums maintains a strong competitive position through its long-standing market presence and a comprehensive ecosystem of products and services. Its major competitive strength lies in its ability to serve as a central resource for drummers, combining extensive inventory with robust community engagement and educational programs.
Key Advantages
Established operational history since 1996.
This provides a foundation of trust and recognition within the regional market, indicating stability and experience in the drum retail sector.
Broad inventory across new and pre-owned drum equipment.
The shop addresses a wide spectrum of customer needs, from beginner to professional, and offers options for various budget considerations, including used gear.
Diverse range of customer-centric services including lessons, repairs, and community events.
These services cultivate customer loyalty, provide multiple revenue streams beyond product sales, and position the shop as a central hub for the local drumming community.
Integration of a public showroom with online sales via Reverb.
This approach maximizes market reach, combining the benefits of in-person interaction and impulse purchases with the convenience and broader audience of e-commerce.
Web Presence Breakdown
Transactional Presence & Quality: 30
Social Media & Video Footprint: 25
Core Landing Page Usability: 12
Community & Service Integration: 13
Nearest drum shops:
  1. Hawthorne Drum Shop
    McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania (109 mi)
  2. Drum Factory Direct
    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (115 mi)
  3. Mark's Drum Shop
    Charleroi, Pennsylvania (132 mi)
  4. Columbus Percussion
    Columbus, Ohio (136 mi)
  5. Bang On Custom & Vintage Drums
    Breslau, Ontario (138 mi)
Nearest large competitors:
  1. Guitar Center
    Mayfield Heights, Ohio (9 mi)
  2. Music & Arts
    Lyndhurst, Ohio (9 mi)
  3. Music & Arts
    Parma, Ohio (23 mi)
  4. Guitar Center
    North Olmsted, Ohio (28 mi)
  5. Music & Arts
    Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio (35 mi)
Sources
stebaldrums.com (2), 2025-12-22
yelp.com/biz/stebal-drums-willowick
U.S. Census Bureau
Statista
CP: Gemini 2.5 Flash (2672), 2025-12-22
WS: Gemini 2.5 Flash (3495), 2025-12-22