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Jerry Harrison
- Oral History
Jerry Harrison recalled several memories of visiting local music stores as a young teenager, just as his musical career began. Growing up in Mil
William Bell
- Oral History
William Bell began singing in doo-wop groups before signing for Stax Records in Memphis, which is where his first hit was recorded. In fact that
The 2017 NAMM Show to Bring Best in Live Sound Education, Leadership in TEC Tracks Sessions
- Press Release
Professional live sound will be in the spotlight at the 2017 NAMM Show with a dedicated track of seminars, panels and education that will focus on the world of...
Exhibitor Appointed Contractor (EAC)
- Book page
An Exhibitor Appointed Contractor (EAC) is any individual or companies hired to set-up and dismantle or provide service to your booth who is not an employee of...
Cindy Bigeh
- Oral History
Cindy Bigeh, is the CFO and one of the founders of Audix in Wilsonville, Oregon. She came on board with the company just about a year after it w
Cliff Castle
- Oral History
Cliff Castle, along with Fred and Cindy Bigeh, is one of the co-founders of Audix. Cliff's strong suit is a deep understanding of the music indu
Cal Perkins
- Oral History
Cal Perkins was the product engineer for a number of innovative products over his long and successful career.
Conrad Sundholm
- Oral History
Conrad Sundholm is the founder of Sunn Amplifiers and Biamp Systems, which revolutionized the music industry with several key design innovations,
“Take Me to The River” Brings Lively Evening of Soul, STAX and Record Tracks to Museum of Making Music
- Press Release
https://ww1.namm.org/news/press-releases/%E2%80%9Ctake-me-river%E2%80%9D-brings-lively-evening-soul-stax
In a star-studded event on Saturday, September 17, Memphis legends, music education patrons and community champions came together to “Play it Forward” at the...
Brad Boynton
- Oral History
Brad Boynton is the founder of Rhythm Traders Drum Shop in Portland, Oregon.
Fire Safety Rules & Regulations
- Book page
https://ww1.namm.org/exhibit/thenammshow/important-guidelines/display-guidelines-rules-regulations/fire-safety-rules-regulations
It is NAMM’s priority to ensure that every necessary step & precaution is taken to protect all exhibitors and attendees at the show.
Roger Giffin
- Oral History
Roger Giffin is a master guitar luthier whose guitars have been played by musicians around the world.
Jeff Douglas
- Oral History
Jeff Douglas worked with Bob Willcutt in Lexington, Kentucky, and learned all about guitar building and repair. Bob’s store is legendary and wel
Gary Morse
- Oral History
Gary Morse points out that playing a pedal steel guitar can be complicated. The pedal steel guitar has a series of levers and pulleys that when
Chas Sandford
- Oral History
Chas Sandford grew up dreaming of being a guitar player on stage. He built up a solid reputation within Nashville and has seen his dreams come t
James Slater
- Oral History
James Slater is a Grammy Award nominated songwriter based out of Nashville, TN.
Thom Bresh
- Oral History
Thom Bresh was a Grammy Award nominated country music singer and guitarist. In the early part of his life, Thom worked as an actor and stuntman.
Roy Wooten
- Oral History
Roy Wooten fully understands the meaning and need for strong music educational programs in the schools. His passion for music and his successful
Paul Kimbarow
- Oral History
Paul Kimbarow grew up in the west side of the Bronx in NYC.
Yale Strom
- Oral History
Yale Strom started on the violin when he was eight years old.
Exhibitor Insurance
- Book page
Proof of insurance for the show is mandatory.
Don Bird
- Oral History
Don Bird founded Conn Organs of Fresno in 1973 in Fresno, CA. He started his career in music, working for Sherman Clay, Co.
Booth Display Types & Regulations
- Book page
NAMM generally follows the International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE) guidelines for display rules and regulations.
32nd Annual NAMM TEC Awards Nominees Showcase the Best in Pro Audio and Sound Production
- Press Release
The NAMM Foundation has announced nominees for its 32nd Annual NAMM Technical Excellence & Creati
Show Information & Policies
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H. B. Barnum
- Oral History
H.B. Barnum started his life off as a child actor, staring in TV shows such as the Jack Benny Show and the Amos n Andy Shows.
The NAMM Foundation and The John Lennon Educational Tour Bus Seek Outstanding School Music Programs for a Shot at a Lennon Bus Recording Residency
- Press Release
Calling all school music programs: The NAMM Foundation and The John Lennon Educational Tour Bus are gearing up to bring a hands-on and high-tech music-making...
5 Essentials for Maximizing Sales on Reverb.com
- NAMM U Post
In one year, Monster Music did $110,000 in new business on Reverb.com, an online marketplace for selling gear. In this session, owner Brian Reardon reveals his...
NAMM’s Museum of Making Music Debuts New Casio Display
- Press Release
On Saturday, September 10, NAMM’s Museum of Making Music (MoMM) celebrated the debut of Spotlight on Casio, the latest addition to the museum’s many exhibits...
Fred Bigeh
- Oral History
Fred Bigeh is the product engineer and one of the three founders of Audix. Fred has been the key designer for the company's product lines, nota