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supplement Nashville, Tennessee • June 20–22, 2008 CONCERTS & EVENTS ThuRSday, JuNE 19, 2008 7 p.m. Pre-Show Party at the hang Grand Ballroom of the Renaissance Nashville Kick off Summer NAMM in style at the annual Pre-Show Party in “The Hang.” Enjoy free beer and food as your peers provide the entertainment with their Weekend Warrior bands. It’s a great time to greet old friends and network with new ones. Come join us as we begin our celebration of the local community music store! 5:30 p.m. – 8 p.m. Gretsch 125th anniversary Event Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum 222 Fifth Avenue South Fred and Dinah Gretsch of the Gretsch Company are hosting a private 125th Anniversary Reception for Gretsch guitar and drum dealers and other VIPs. The evening will begin with an optional tour of the museum, followed by an hors d'oeuvres and cocktail reception, and musical performances in the Ford Theater and rotunda. Special presentations will be made. This invitation-only event is for Gretsch drum and guitar dealers. Those planning to attend can pick up a special event pass at the following booths: Gretsch Guitars Fender Booths #106, #108, #132, #133 and Gretsch Drums Kaman Booths #436, #536. FRiday, JuNE 20, 2008 Photos with Sesame Street’s Cookie Monster NAMM Idea Center, Booth #837 This is your chance to have your photo taken with one of Sesame Street’s biggest (and furriest) stars! Drop by the Idea Center (Booth #837) to get your free souvenir photo with Cookie Monster. This larger-than-life walkaround character will pose for pictures today at 10 a.m., 11 a.m., 3:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. 7 p.m. – 10 p.m. introducing the Moog Guitar 3rd & Lindsley Bar and Grill Join us for an exciting evening of music showcasing the Moog Guitar. With this amazing instrument, Kenny Vaughn (renegade Nashville session ace) and Fareed Haque (Garry Mahal) expand the sonic and expressive boundaries of the guitar. Tickets available at the door. PLAYBACK SUPPLEMENT 1 Information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. http://www.namm.org/summer

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Playback - Spring 2008 Contents From the President NAMM Events Music in the News The Local Community Music Store: A Family Affair Commercial Retail Washington Watch Reps in the Field New Domestic Members International NAMM Foundation Music Notes Resources Viewpoint Playback Supplement : Summer NAMM08 Concerts & Events Artist Appearances What to See NAMM University Sessions

Playback - Summer 2008

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