NAMM and Bass Magazine Announce 2026 NAMM Show Addition of Annual Bass Awards ShowNAMM (The National Association of Music Merchants), along with Bass Magazine announces an events partnership heading into the 2026 NAMM show. The 2026 Bass Magazine Awards Show will be part of the official NAMM Show lineup and will be held on Thursday, January 22 at The Observatory in Santa Ana, California -- just a few minutes away from the NAMM Campus. The event boasts an audience filled with world renowned bass players and musicians, industry experts, gear representatives, and fans from all over the globe. The 2026 Bass Magazine Awards Show will be honoring Les Claypool of Primus, Mike Dirnt of Green Day, Marcus Miller, Laura Lee of Khrungbin, and Blu DeTiger. "The NAMM Show will always delivery a variety of incredible events for our members, and the addition of the Bass Magazine Awards Show adds even more value to the 2026 NAMM Show as a must-attend event," says John Mlynczak, NAMM president and CEO. "We are thrilled to embark on this partnership with Bass Magazine which will bring another incredible night of live music to the NAMM community." "There is nothing like the NAMM Show on this planet and being able to say we are officially part of such an amazing event is unreal," says Jon D'Auria, editor-in-chief of Bass Magazine. "The Bass Magazine Awards Show is the biggest celebration for the Bass community and having the NAMM Show Team as a partner enables us to deliver the most incredible night of live music and awards we have ever produced." Bass Magazine will also be exhibiting on the main floor at the Anaheim Convention Center from January 22-25. For tickets, please visit: www.ticketmaster.com/event/09006357EF1C8512. Official NAMM Events Schedule will be as follows (January 21-24): *Wednesday: NAMM Global Media Day and NAMM Retail Awards *Thursday: Industry Insights, TEC Awards, Bass Magazine Awards show, Yamaha Night of Worship *Friday: She Rocks Awards, Yamaha All-Star Concert on the Grand *Saturday: Grand Rally for Music Education, Parnelli Awards 
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