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First Steps in the Music Industry: From Internships to Jobs!
- Issues and Advocacy
Finding that perfect internship in the industry can be daunting. This panel looks at transitional pathways from student-to-professional across music business,...
Make Music Day Alliance Forum
- Issues and Advocacy
Learn how to participate in Make Music Day, a day of community music-making every year on June 21. Attend the session to find out how you can get involved in...
Rusty Richards
- Oral History
Rusty Richards would like to point out the distinction between Singing Cowboys and Cowboys that sing.
Ep. 61 - The Nashville A-Team
- Blog Post
In this episode of The Music History Project, we examine the story behind one of Nashville’s most popular set of Studio Musicians - The A-Team.
DJ Grandmaster Flash
- Oral History
DJ Grandmaster Flash combined his love of music with his passion for electronics to become one of the pioneers of Hip Hop music.
Phil Ealy
- Oral History
Phil Ealy is an award-winning lighting designer who established West Coast Concert Lighting in the late 70’s. Having designed th
Terry Oliver
- Oral History
Terry Oliver grew up in Southern California and remembers the day his father took him for guitar lessons at RC Allen’s guitar shop in 1964.
Ken King
- Oral History
Ken King performed in several Country and Western bands in and around Los Angeles beginning in the 1940s.
Voter's Guide / Program Ad Style Guide
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Please use these best practices when designing your TEC Awards ad.
Tim O'Brien
- Oral History
Tim O’Brien joined the Taylor Guitar team in the marketing department back in 2013.
Mike "Monte" Montefusco
- Oral History
Mike “Monte” Montefusco played both trumpet and piano as a kid before playing bass guitar professionally for several years.
PLSN & FOH Present Pro Production
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James Harman
- Oral History
James Harman was a Blues harmonica player who shared the staged with some of the biggest names in music history.
Cesar Rosas
- Oral History
Cesar Rosas was born in Hermosillo, Mexico, in the state of Sonora, and was greatly influenced by the music he heard as a child growing up.
Jac Winroth
- Oral History
This audio only interview was conducted for a radio program by Dan Del Fiorentino and donated to the NAMM Oral History program: Jac Winroth was b
NAMM joins the World Entertainment Technology Federation
- Press Release
NAMM, the National Association of Music Merchants, has recently joined the World-ETF, the World Entertainment Technology Federation.
CITES Issues Official Notification for Dalbergia Annotation Change
- Issues and Advocacy
https://ww1.namm.org/issues-and-advocacy/regulatory-compliance/cites-issues-official-notification-dalbergia
Oct. 3, 2019: CITES Issues Official Notification for Dalbergia Annotation Change
Matt Guzzetta
- Oral History
Matt Guzzetta loves to design things.
Ep. 60 - Paul Hamer
- Blog Post
This week’s episode of The Music History Project features a talented Luthier and Founder of Hamer Guitars, Paul Hamer.
Mark Guerrero
- Oral History
Mark Guerrero has had a passion for music ever since he was a young boy growing up in East Los Angeles.
Charlie Redden
- Oral History
Charlie Redden played guitar in bands when he was in school and always has had a passion for playing.
The Loudspeaker Systems Showcase Returns to The 2020 NAMM Show
- Press Release
Ahead of The 2020 NAMM Show, the global gathering of music and pro audio products and entertainment technologies, top sound manufacturers will return to...
CITES Issues Official Notification for Dalbergia Annotation Change
- Article
Today, CITES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora) issued an official notification stating that the effective date...
Fred Bernardo
- Oral History
Fred Bernardo was repairing and teaching guitar in his local music store when the idea came to him to open his own shop.
Slim Jim Phantom
- Oral History
Slim Jim Phantom and his two school friends, Brian Setzer and Lee Rocker, formed the iconic band Stray Cats in New York back in 1979.
Tony Louscher
- Oral History
Tony Louscher saw Jimi Hendrix live at the San Diego Sports Arena in 1970, which became an inspirational event in forming his musical passion.