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Sharon De Lorto
- Oral History
Sharon De Lorto truly discovered her passion for music upon marrying her husband, Greg, and was introduced to the culture behind Heritage Guitars
Gregg De Lorto
- Oral History
Gregg De Lorto has had a passion for music and playing the guitar from a young age.
Pioneer Professional Audio Happy Hour Featuring DJ Puffy
- Artist Profile
Pioneer Professional Audio Happy Hour
She Rocks Awards
- NAMM Event
2018 SHE ROCKS AWARDS!
Friday, January 26, 2018
The House of Blues Anaheim, Anaheim CA
6:30pm – 10:00pm
Kaki King
- Oral History
Kaki King first heard the Ovation Guitar being played by her father. It was one of his prized instruments and young Kaki was not allowed to play
Frank Corniola
- Oral History
Frank Corniola was born in Italy and moved to Australia when he was seven years old and he began playing drums professionally as a teenager. Like
Kevin Hague
- Oral History
Kevin Hague is the Managing Director and founder of Australasian Music Supplies. He started his wholesale business in 1978 and grew it to become
Teaching Keyboards in Today's Classroom
- Issues and Advocacy
This session will provide the tools to the school music educator to introduce teaching piano skills in a piano lab setting. Learn how by using piano labs...
Peter Vogel
- Oral History
Peter Vogel and his schoolmate, Kim Ryrie, created the Fairlight Computer Musical Instrument (CMI) in 1975. The innovative computer based synthes
Kim Ryrie
- Oral History
Kim Ryrie was just a few years out of high school when he called his friend Peter Vogel to discuss a new idea.
Carole Johnston
- Oral History
Carole Johnston is the Managing Director of CMC Music, a wholesale company she formed with her father, Pat Bonham. Pat was a pioneer in the music
John Payton
- Oral History
John Payton and his brother Paul were always surrounded by music. Their father, John Payton Sr., ran the family business that he moved to Austral
NAMM Foundation Donor Reception
- NAMM Event
NAMM Foundation donors are invited to a special reception with front row access to The NAMM Foundation for Music Education Celebration concert.
Jody Whyte
- Oral History
Jody Whyte recalls fondly sitting in the family store as a child watching her grandfather repair pianos and then he would make banana pancakes fo
Meisel
- Blog Post
The NAMM archives recently received a generous donation of multiple vintage C. Meisel catalogs from former Meisel Accessories LLC President, Neil Lilien. One...
Wendy Hutchings
- Oral History
Wendy Hutchings, along with her sister, Amanda, and daughter, Jody Whyte, are the owners of Hutchings Piano. The store was established by her fat
She Rocks Awards
- NAMM Event
The Women’s International Music Network (the WiMN), proudly announces the 2018 She Rocks Awards honorees.
The Parnelli Awards
- NAMM Event
Be front and center as the industry salutes the finest companies and practitioners at the 17th Annual Parnelli Awards.
Glenn Dodson
- Oral History
Glenn Dodson played bass for a band he started with his schoolmates called Purple Haze.
The 9th Annual Yamaha Night of Worship
- NAMM Event
Presented by Yamaha and hosted by Worship Musician Magazine and CCLI, the 9th Annual Night of Worship will be h
Norm Lurie
- Oral History
Norm Lurie played the guitar as a teenager and was a big fan of Bob Dylan. After working in the book publishing business in Melbourne for eight y
John Egan
- Oral History
John Egan was working for Ford Motor Company when his old friend and former colleague, Peter Hayward called him.
The NAMM Foundation and Collings Guitars Announce The Bill Collings Memorial Fund
- Press Release
The NAMM Foundation and Collings Guitars have announced a memorial fund in honor of legendary luthier and longtime NAMM member, Bill Collings.
David O'Loughlin
- Oral History
David O'Loughlin joined his mother in the wholesale company his father had formed to import Fender guitars into Australia. He grew up in the busi
Margaret O'Loughlin
- Oral History
Margaret O'Loughlin was inducted into the Australian Music Association's Honor Roll in 2017 for her dedication to the music industry.
Sandra Lindsay
- Oral History
Sandra Lindsay is the Managing Director of Muso's Corner, a music store located in Newcastle, New South Whales, Australia. She purchased a small
John Masson
- Oral History
John Masson was front pumping organs during the great home organ boom of the 1970s. He opened Masson Organ Villa in 1975 demonstrating Baldwin Pi
Mark Morris
- Oral History
Mark Morris and his brother formed Morris Music in Brisbane, Australia in 2001. The tradition of his family's involvement in the music industry g
'Best in Show' Products to Stock Your Shelves for the Holidays
- Article
It’s that time of year again! People are shopping for the holidays and looking to fulfill their musical New Year’s resolutions.
Mike Tyler
- Oral History
Mike Tyler has been involved with music his entire life, and at the age of five he was playing clarinet. He was a rock drummer while in college studying music...