News & Press Center

Thank you for visiting NAMM's online Press Room. Here you'll find all the tools you need to cover the music products industry, including news releases and other press materials, industry statistics, articles, photos and video clips.

Media Contacts

For more information, artwork/NAMM logos, to arrange press interviews on industry-related topics and music products industry trends, or to attend one of our NAMM trade shows as a working member of the media, please contact:

Scott Robertson, APR
Director of Marketing and Communications
NAMM, the International Music Products Association
Phone 760.438.8001 ext. 102
Fax 760.438.8257
Kymberly Drake
Public Relations Manager
NAMM, the International Music Products Association
Phone 760.438.8001 ext. 162
Fax 760.438.8257

Stories

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The NAMM Foundation Shows Ongoing Support of Little Kids Rock at 'Right to Rock' Event

Mary Luehrsen, executive director of the NAMM Foundation, attended a Little Kids Rock event Oct. 22 called “Right to Rock,” and presented...
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The John Lennon Bus Appears on Fox's Huckabee to Support the Wanna Play Fund and Demonstrate the Power of Music Education

The John Lennon Educational Tour Bus made an appearance at Fox’s Huckabee show this weekend in support of the NAMM Foundation’s Wanna...
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The NAMM Foundation Presents Grant to GAMA at AARP Convention

The NAMM Foundation presented a grant to the Guitar and Accessories Marketing Association (GAMA) Oct. 24 during the AARP conference. The check...
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The NAMM Foundation Presents Grant to Program Encouraging People to Re-Learn Their Instruments

Phil Rich, a Member of NAMM’s board of directors and vice president of Guitar Center, recently presented a grant check on behalf of the NAMM...
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NAMM Recognized in Gold 100 Trade Shows

Trade Show Executive Magazine Awards the NAMM Show for Its Staying Power

NAMM received an honor for "Staying Power" at the recent Trade Show...

News Releases

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NAMM's Wanna Play? Booth Is One of Top 10 Onsite Booth Searches at 2009 AARP Vegas@50 Convention

Association Hosts More Than 2,000 Hands-On Musical Experiences for Attendees Age 50+
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NAMM Announces Regional Semi-Finalists in SchoolJam USA Nationwide Teen Battle of the Bands

Top 50 U.S. Teenage Bands Compete for Grand Prize Cash Split with Their School Music Programs
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The NAMM Foundation Invites Music Educators to Attend ‘Music Education Days’ at the 2010 NAMM Show

Musical Instruments and Products for Schools Will Be Showcased for Educators to Explore During Weekend

NAMM Counters Misinformation Surrounding Class Action Lawsuits

On September 11, 2009, NAMM was named a defendant in a class action lawsuit filed by David Giambusso on behalf of himself and others similarly...
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NAMM Foundation Funded Music Documentary Wins International Recognition

Documentary on the science of music collects top prize at science film festival in Paris

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