Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Five Star Drum Shops

Speaking of travel, I've been meaning for the longest time to look into the Five Star Drum Shop network and to plot out which ones I could hit next spring on my planned road trip to SXSW.

It looks like those would be:

DRUM HEADQUARTERS
7241 Manchester Road
St. Louis MO 63143
314/644-0235
Jim Uding
www.drumheadquarters.com

MIDWEST PERCUSSION (memo to myself, this is in Chicago, so accessible pretty much any time)
19027 S. Jodi Road, Unit B
Mokena IL 60448
708/479-4300
John Litrenta
www.midwestpercussion.com

SKINS 'N' TINS DRUM SHOP
29 Main Street
Champaign IL 61820
217/352-3786
Liz and Terry Hawkins
www.skinsntins.com

EXPLORERS PERCUSSION
8050 Wornall Road
Kansas City MO 64114
816/361-1195
Wes Faulconer
www.explorersdrums.com

MEMPHIS DRUM SHOP
878 S. Cooper Street
Memphis TN 38104
901/276-2328
Jim Pettit
www.memphisdrumshop.com

RAY FRANSEN’S DRUM CENTER
3412 Williams Boulevard
Kenner LA 70065
504/466-8442
Ray Fransen
www.rayfransensdrumcenter.com

PERCUSSION CENTER
6990 Portwest Drive, Unit 100
Houston TX 77024
713/468-9100
Mike Henry and Donna Fisher
www.percussiononline.com

JEFF RYDER'S DRUM SHOP
Jeff Ryder
www.jeffryderdrumshop.com
3300 West Anderson Lane
Austin TX 78757
512/371-1550
9323 Perrin Beitel Road
San Antonio TX 78217
210/599-3143

WOW! That's a lot of music stores.

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