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West Coast Drum Shop
1659 133rd Pl NE
Bellevue, Washington 98005
Phone: 425-502-7029
Email: westcoastdrumshop@gmail.com
Web: wcdrumshop.com
Web Presence Score: 76
Showroom: Public
Capacity Score: 92 Top Ten Score
Founded: 2020
Owner: Rudy Simone

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About West Coast Drum Shop

West Coast Drum Shop is a drum specialty store located in Bellevue, Washington. Founded in 2020, it's the only drum shop in the state. Their showroom is open seven days per week, plus they have an online store on Reverb. West Coast Drum Shop has a current Yelp rating of 5.0 with 13 reviews. Rudy Simone is the store owner.

Products and services

Apparel, bags and cases, bongos, cajons, congas, cymbals, djembes, drum heads, drum kits, drumsticks, electronic drums, gongs, hand percussion, hardware, mallets, parts, pre-owned gear, vintage gear, clinics, consignments, custom drums, discounted pricing, drum tuning, events, financing, lessons, online shopping, rentals, repairs, trades, and workshops

Brands sold

A&F, Bosphorus, British Drum Company, Canopus, Craviotto, DDrum, Dixon, Drum Workshop, Dunnett, EFNOTE, Evans, Funch, Gator, Gibraltar, Gretsch, Istanbul Agop, Joyful Noise, Latin Percussion, Ludwig, Mapex, Meinl, Noble & Cooley, Paiste, Panyard, Pearl, Premier, Puresound, Remo, Rogers, Roland, Sabian, Slingerland, Sonor, Stagg, Tama, Toca, Trick, Yamaha, and Zildjian
"West Coast Drum Shop in Bellevue, WA, is the Pacific Northwest’s largest drum store, offering drums, cymbals, expert service, and pro lessons"
— West Coast Drum Shop

Demographics
City: Bellevue, Washington
Population: 148.2K
Est. drum set purchases/yr: 50 *
Metro Stat. Area: Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
Population: 4M
Est. drum set purchases/yr: 1.3K **

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

Competitive Profile
West Coast Drum Shop establishes a dominant market position through its extensive inventory, comprehensive service offerings, and integrated retail strategy. Its major competitive strength lies in its ability to serve as the primary destination for drummers across the Pacific Northwest, offering unparalleled selection and support.
Key Advantages
Unrivaled Inventory and Selection
The shop's stated position as the largest drum store in the Pacific Northwest provides a significant competitive strength, offering customers an extensive range of products that smaller competitors cannot match.
Comprehensive Product Portfolio
The shop carries a vast array of drums, cymbals, percussion, and accessories from numerous established and boutique brands, including pre-owned and vintage gear, catering to a wide spectrum of musicians and budgets.
Holistic Musician Support Services
A broad suite of services including lessons, repairs, rentals, custom drums, and financing establishes the shop as a full-service hub, fostering customer loyalty and repeat business beyond simple product transactions.
Integrated Retail and Online Experience
Operating a public showroom provides immediate access and impulse purchase opportunities, while a strong e-commerce presence on Reverb.com extends its market reach and sales capacity beyond the physical location.
Educational and Community Hub
The provision of professional lessons, clinics, events, and workshops positions the shop as a center for drumming education and community engagement, attracting and retaining customers through shared passion and skill development.
Web Presence Breakdown
Transactional Presence & Quality: 30
Social Media & Video Footprint: 20
Core Landing Page Usability: 13
Community & Service Integration: 13
Nearest drum shops:
  1. Century Drum Shop
    Victoria, British Columbia (78 mi)
  2. Groove Masters Percussion
    Vancouver, British Columbia (118 mi)
  3. Rufus Drum Shop
    Vancouver, British Columbia (123 mi)
  4. Rhythm Traders
    Portland, Oregon (145 mi)
  5. Anansi Beat
    Portland, Oregon (147 mi)
Nearest large competitors:
  1. Music & Arts
    Bellevue, Washington (0 mi)
  2. Guitar Center
    Redmond, Washington (4 mi)
  3. Music & Arts
    Redmond, Washington (4 mi)
  4. Guitar Center
    Seattle, Washington (8 mi)
  5. Music & Arts
    Issaquah, Washington (8 mi)
Sources
wcdrumshop.com (30), 2025-11-08
yelp.com/biz/west-coast-drum-shop-bellevue
U.S. Census Bureau
Statista
CP: Gemini 2.5 Flash (2857), 2025-11-11
WS: Gemini 2.5 Flash (4504), 2025-11-11