Gretsch Midwest Showroom

10/2/24:

We're thrilled to announce the creation of the Gretsch Midwest Showroom (GMS) at our Chicagoland location.  At the GMS you will find:

- Huge selection of the latest USA made Gretsch drums. In addition to our current stock of Gretsch snares and sets, we'll kick this off with the entire group of drum sets and snares used for the recent Monterey Jazz Festival. (See the details and some images below).

- Huge selection of Gretsch drum sets in our proprietary finishes. These finishes include: Mardi Gras, Fiesta Pearl, Espresso Burst; Burgundy Sparkle, Cameo Coral, White Satin Flame, Peacock Satin Flame, Yellow Satin Flame, Black Satin Flame.

- An environment that includes the rich history of the Gretsch company, as told by Steve Maxwell

- Examples of Gretsch products from various points in the timeline, with particular emphasis on the historic "Round Badge" era.

- The Gretsch round badge era moonglow satin flame 12/14/20 set provided by us and used by Steve Jordan for the 2024 Rolling Stones tour. 

- Videos produced in our in-house recording studio, and available via our YouTube channel.

There will be more information as we finish the layout for the GMS, and we'll send you pics and more information. You'll definitely want to visit!! 

Monterey Jazz Fest Kits:

- Main Stage #1. Blue Sparkle. USA Custom. 14x18, 14x20, 14x22, 5.5x14, 6.5x14, 7x10, 8x12, 14x14, 16x16. Double tom mounts on bass drums and tom brackets mounted to shells. 

- Main Stage #2. Broadkaster. Turquoise Pearl. 14x18, 14x20, 14x22, 5.5x14, 6.5x14 brass, 7x10, 8x12, 14x14, 16x16. Double tom mounts on bass drums. Pics to come. 

- West End State #1. Brooklyn. Grey Oyster. 14x18, 14x20, 14x22, 5.5x14, 6.5x14 steel, 7x10, 8x12, 14x14, 16x16. Double tom mounts on bass drums.

- West End Stage #2. USA Custom. Satin Carribean Blue. 14x18, 5.5x14, 7x10, 8x12, 14x14, 16x16. Double tom mounts on bass drum.

- Garden Stage. Broadkaster. Satin Purple. 14x18, 14x20, 5.5x14, 6.5x14, 7x10, 8x12, 14x14, 16x16. Double tom mounts on bass drums.

- Pacific Jazz Cafe. Brooklyn. Satin Natural. 14x18, 5.5x14, 6.5x14, 7x10, 8x12, 14x14, 16x16. Double tom mount on bass drum.

- Courtyard Stage. USA Custom. Satin Classic Sunset. 14x18, 14x20, 5.5x14, 7x10, 8x12, 14x14.

- Rehearsal Room #1.  Brooklyn. Silver Sparkle. 14x20, 5.5x14, 7x10, 8x12, 14x14. Double tom mount on bass drum. Pics to come.

- Rehearsal Room #2. Broadkaster. Vintage Oyster White. 14x20, 5.5x14, 7x10, 8x12, 14x14. Double tom holder on bass drum. Pics to come.