Website: https://nelsondrumshop.com/
Nelson Drum Shop is a drum and percussion retailer based in Nashville, Tennessee. According to the company’s website, the shop curates and restores vintage, modern, and boutique drums, and it describes itself as a Nashville drum shop. The website states that for over a decade, Bryson Nelson and his team have curated and restored vintage and rare boutique drum kits. In addition to retail sales, the shop offers drum restoration and repair services and purchases vintage and second-hand drums.
Products
The website’s online store is organized into several categories. Drum sets include vintage drum kits, modern drum kits, and single drums. Snare drums are offered in vintage and modern lines. Cymbals are stocked from a wide range of brands listed on the site, including Istanbul Agop, Zildjian, Meinl, Paiste, Sabian, Bosphorus, Istanbul Mehmet, Turkish, Royal, Timothy Roberts, Borba, Byrne, Funch, Keplinger, and Kasza, along with used and vintage cymbal options.
Percussion offerings listed include shakers, rattles, tambourines, hand drums, cowbells, bells, chimes, ching rings, and percussion snares. Sticks and brushes are stocked from brands including Dragonfly Percussion, Headhunters, Meinl, Promark, and Wincent. Hardware listed includes cymbal stands, snare stands, hi-hat stands, kick pedals, thrones, cymbal arms, tom mounts, and clamps. Accessories and parts include cases and stick bags, dampening products, drum keys and tools, kick beaters, snare wires, and hoops. The shop also sells merchandise such as hats, t-shirts, trucker hats, stickers, pins, and gift cards.
Services
Beyond retail, the website describes restoration and repair services. According to the site, the shop restores and repairs drums of all kinds, with services that include drum restoration, repairs, re-wraps, and bearing edge cutting, ranging from minor restoration to major repairs. The team is described as having decades of combined experience and as having brought hundreds of drums back to life. Examples on the site include polishing a vintage snare, repairing a cracked shell, and replacing a damaged drum wrap, with the statement that no job is too big or too small. The shop also buys vintage and second-hand drums.
About
According to the website, Nelson Drum Shop has operated for over a decade under Bryson Nelson and his team, focusing on curating and restoring vintage and rare boutique drum kits. The site describes the shop’s restoration philosophy with the statement that every drum has a story that sometimes needs a little help to keep going. A Nelson Drum Shop sample pack of vintage drum sounds is also referenced as available through Drum Sample Shop.
Location & Contact
The website identifies the shop as a Nashville, Tennessee drum shop. Email: [email protected]. The site provides a contact form for inquiries. A specific street address, phone number, and business hours are not published on the pages reviewed.
Additional Information
The website operates as an online store and lists accepted payment methods including major credit cards and digital wallets such as Apple Pay, Google Pay, Shop Pay, and Venmo. The site references a refund policy and a privacy policy, and it lists an events section in addition to the shop’s product and restoration offerings.
Profile compiled from the company’s official website (nelsondrumshop.com).