To some, the previous few years have proven the NAMM buzz to be dwindling. With the absence of Fender, Gibson and PRS lately, guitar followers have began to marvel what the music gear exhibition actually has to supply them. However that’s all set to alter.

Following Fender’s announcement that will probably be returning to NAMM in 2025, the present’s organisers have introduced their very own shock. The occasion might be increasing to run over 5 days.

2025’s occasion might be held at Anaheim Conference Middle, operating from 21-25 January. Occasions will begin on the twenty first, with official reveals beginning up on twenty third January.

The extra days will enable attendees to partake in academic applications, workshops and networking receptions. There can even be a bunch of awards, together with the TEC Awards, Parnelli Awards and the SheRocks Awards.

“The NAMM Present continues to evolve based mostly on our members’ wants, and now we have heard loud and clear that we want extra alternatives to community and lengthen our sturdy training choices, whereas additionally specializing in the core exhibit hours and shopping for energy which can be the cornerstone of the week,” John Mlynczak, president and CEO of NAMM, explains.

“The 2025 NAMM Present will kick off 5 days and nights with a schedule that ensures every neighborhood and attendee can have the customized expertise they should be profitable of their enterprise and occupation,” he continues.

An in depth listing of 2025 NAMM exhibitors has additionally been shared. Not solely will Fender be returning, however Gibson and PRS are additionally set to attend. It’s unclear but, although, whether or not they’ll be exhibiting. Elsewhere, there might be reveals from Apple, Sony, Yamaha and extra.

However that’s solely the start; NAMM’s full schedule is ready to drop on 4 November. NAMM can even be sharing information of thrilling musical performances, together with the Yamaha Live performance Collection and Bnds@NAMM reveals.

Tickets aren’t but on-sale, however you may signal as much as be notified when NAMM 2025’s registration opens.