The Drum School Competitors

WHAT WE DO: We change lives through the power of music. School of Rock is the world's #1 music education franchise, with 440+ locations across 18 countries, and we've spent more than 25 years turning students of all ages into confident, stage-ready performers. WHO WE SERVE • Kids, teens, and adults who want to learn music the way it was meant to be learned by playing it • Students who want to perform live outside the home • Families looking for more than lessons, a true community • Entrepreneurs and business-minded individuals ready to own a School of Rock franchise WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT • #1 Children's Enrichment Franchise, Entrepreneur's Franchise 500 (2026) 2026 Global Franchise Grand Champion • Patented performance-based curriculum at a scale no other music school matches • 440+ locations across 18 countries • Students perform approximately 4,000 live shows per year worldwide • Full support for franchise owners from Day 1: curriculum, marketing, IT, real estate and more WHAT PEOPLE SAY: 🗣 "Every person at School of Rock is a motivating and positive influence on my kids! From the lessons and performances and interaction with other talented youth, it has been a very rewarding experience for our family." — Karen Farrell, Parent, San Diego, CA 🗣 "It's a proven model. The opportunity and the structure of the business and the programs are a success. There's nothing out there in the majority of markets I know of that can compete on that level." — Bea Escobar, Franchise Owner, Fayetteville, AR READY TO ROCK? 🎸 Visit us at schoolofrock.com to find a school near you, or explore franchise ownership at schoolofrock.com/franchising.

Modern Drummer is a monthly publication targeting the interests of drummers and percussionists. The magazine features interviews, equipment reviews, and columns offering advice on technique, as well as information for the general public.

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