News Releases

May 24, 2013

NAMM Musikmesse Russia and Prolight + Sound NAMM Russia 2013 Boast Record Attendance

   

130 companies from 9 countries, including major industry brands...

May 23, 2013

Cindy Sample Joins NAMM as Director of Trade Show Operations

Trade show veteran will oversee iconic music-industry events including the NAMM Show

The National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) is pleased to announce that Cindy Sample will be joining the...

May 22, 2013

NAMM Foundation Awards $500,000 to Support Innovative Music Programs

The NAMM Foundation announces the 21 recipients of the NAMM Foundation's 2013-2014 program grants, allocating $500,000 in funding to innovative, community-based music learning programs that expand access to the many benefits of...

May 21, 2013

Summer NAMM Features Opportunities to Learn, Lead, and Prosper

NAMM Members attending Summer NAMM will choose from a robust menu of educational sessions, seminars and meetings designed to gain a vital competitive edge and propel their businesses to greater success. Each day of the three-day show,...

May 14, 2013

Major industry brands from nine countries take part in NAMM Musikmesse Russia and Prolight + Sound NAMM Russia

Manufacturers and distributors of leading brands from around the world have confirmed their exhibit space and attendance. NAMM Musikmesse Russia and Prolight + Sound NAMM Russia are pleased to announce the participation of 130 key...

May 7, 2013

Folk and Bluegrass Instrument Boom Rocks NAMM in Nashville

A colorful, populist revival is underway for traditional bluegrass and folk instruments according to current sales trends and anecdotes from retailers. The hallmark instruments of this resurgent sound promise to be a dominant force at...

May 6, 2013

Summer NAMM Offers Full Slate of Networking Opportunities to Entertain, Inspire and Pay Tribute to Members

Summer NAMM doesn’t end when the sun goes down. Productive days filled with previewing the hottest new music products for fall and holiday, educational events and meetings with industry leaders in Nashville’s new Music City Center, lead...
April 30, 2013

NAMM Fills Nashville’s New Music City Center with Opportunities for Success

NAMM and Nashville – two names that are practically synonymous with making music. Summer NAMM returns July 11-13, 2013 to the city where American music has been made and played for generations. This year, the show moves into a new home –...
April 29, 2013

TEC Foundation Joins NAMM

The TEC Foundation for Excellence in Audio has formally entered into an agreement to become part of the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM), strengthening the important work of both non-profits and the NAMM Show. All TEC...

April 5, 2013

NAMM Members and Artists Advocate Together for Music Education on Capitol Hill

NAMM Members, accompanied by musical artists and arts education partners continue to work in support of music education as they return from an event-filled three-day advocacy effort on Capitol Hill. Thirty NAMM Members and industry...

March 20, 2013

VH1 Save the Music Foundation, NAMM and NAfME Honor Music Education Advocacy Heroes

In a Capitol Hill ceremony attended by musical artists and other advocates for music education, Senator Jay Rockefeller (D-W.Va), Senator Joe Manchin (D-W.Va) and Randall Reid-Smith, Commissioner of the...

March 18, 2013

NAMM Foundation Heralds 2013's Best Communities for Music Education

– Heralding the commitment to music education, the NAMM Foundation designated 307 school districts across the country as Best Communities for...

March 14, 2013

The VH1 Save The Music Foundation, NAMM & NAfME Honor Senator Rockefeller, Senator Manchin & Randall Reid-Smith With The SupportMusic Award

On Wednesday, March 20th, the VH1 Save The Music Foundation, National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) and the National Association for Music Education (NAfME) will present Senator Rockefeller, Senator Manchin...

March 6, 2013

NAMM Honors the Best in Music Retailing with Top 100 Dealer Awards

Entries are now being accepted for NAMM’s 2013 Top 100 Dealer Awards, which spotlight the music instrument and products industry’s best, brightest and most proactive retailers. The awards held during Summer NAMM, July 11-13, 2013 in...
February 21, 2013

Artists Join Music Industry’s D.C. Fly-In to Advocate for Music Education

On March 19 and 20, artists Chad Smith of the Red Hot Chili Peppers and Bernie Williams, former NY Yankee and Latin Grammy-nominated jazz guitarist join leaders of the music instrument and products industry in Washington, D.C. to lobby...

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