Classroom Guitar Blog
Lafayette Guitar Festival
The Lafayette Guitar Festival got its start 3 years ago when I decided to form a rock band made up of students from my guitar classes. Tuesday Night Rock Band was formed and it is the most fun I have had in years! TNRB, as we call it, made appearances at basketball...
Burnout
I was cruising Edutopia and found a great post about a tough topic - Burnout! Burnout can be especially hard during the holiday season with so many obligations - concerts, grading, personal, etc. If you wake up and find yourself asking, "Why did I want to be a...
Burke’s Warm Ups
Can you think of a sport or activity that does not benefit by a disciplined pre-activity warm-up? Take running for instance. I would like to just get out there and run, but I know if I take the time to stretch and warm-up I will have an easier and better run. On...
Music Educator’s Guide to Twitter
Twitter remains one of the fastest, most effective ways of sharing information online. It's a fantastic resource for music educators IF you know how to leverage its reach to the fullest. If you don't, you can end up tweeting, flapping your wings, and not getting...
Welcome New GAMA Members
GAMA is excited to welcome three new members in the first half of 2019! Guitar Crate sends strings to you every month, plus everything else you will need to jam out. No more trying to find a music store open at 8 PM after work. No more forgetting to get a new pair...
GAMA Q&A with Andy Mooney
GAMA Q&A Andy Mooney, CEO, Fender Musical Instruments Corp. By Dan Ferrisi Few musical instrument companies have the universal brand recognition that Fender Musical Instruments Corp. (FMIC) has achieved, and a big part of the reason why is that the company has...
TGW Testimonials
https://www.nammfoundation.org/testimonials/teaching-guitar-workshops Click on the link above to view TGW testimonials. The Guitar & Accessories Marketing Association (GAMA) is comprised of manufacturers and distributors and promote...
Laura B. Whitmore Interview
Laura B. Whitmore By Dan Ferrisi If there’s anyone in the music products industry who has earned the title of “renaissance woman,” it’s Laura B. Whitmore. She’s Owner of Mad Sun Marketing; Producer of BackStory Events and the She Rocks Awards; and Founder of...
2018 NAMM Panel – Pursuing Growth: How to Adapt and Succeed in Today’s Business Culture
On January 24, 2018, GAMA will have its Annual Membership meeting and Breakfast at the Hilton Anaheim. We've assembled an all-star panel, moderated by Paul Majeski of Music Trades, to discuss pursuing growth in today's business environment. We are looking forward...
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