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Bands at NAMM | Submissions Open in August

The submission period for The 2025 NAMM Show will open in August 2024

Each year, NAMM hosts multiple stages across The NAMM Show Campus to provide emerging and established artists the opportunity to play in front of an engaged and diverse industry audience.  The submission period for The 2025 NAMM Show will open in August 2024.

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Submission Information

Submissions for The 2025 NAMM Show will open in August 2024. Performers interested in participating in Bands at NAMM must go through the formal submission process, and the Bands at NAMM selection committee will review all submissions. The committee selects artists to perform at the Bands at NAMM venues, which include six stages throughout the NAMM Campus and neighboring hotels.

Please note that Bands at NAMM performers are not compensated monetarily and are not reimbursed for travel or other expenses.

Bands at NAMM Performance

About Bands at NAMM

It wouldn't be The NAMM Show without live music! Bands at NAMM venues include six stages throughout the NAMM Campus and neighboring hotels. Performers interested in participating in Bands at NAMM must go through the formal submission process.

NAMM receives thousands of performance requests, and a limited number of opportunities are available. If you are not selected to perform at a particular show, we encourage you to submit again in the future.

Bands at NAMM Artists Receive

  • NAMM Show badges that provide show floor access
  • Access to networking events during the show
  • Access to education sessions during shows
  • Additional guest badges for family and friends
  • Networking through NAMM Show+
  • Promotion within a variety of marketing materials
  • Exposure to a diverse audience of music enthusiasts, industry professionals, and media
Liz Kelley, Guitar/Vocals, Oracle Blue
“I had been wanting to do Bands at NAMM for a while. The application process was super straightforward. We were added to the stage on Friday. We had a great time and a great time connecting with brands too.”