Sound Companies
Mastermind Production Group, Reach Communications
Venue
Anaheim Convention Center
Anaheim, CA
Crew
- P.A. Supplier: Reach Communications
- FOH Engineer: Chad Griswold
- Monitor Engineer: Matt Dellwo
- Techs: Steven Cope, Andres Franco (Mastermind); Nikolas Sehman, Joey Nance (Reach)
Gear
FOH
- Console: Yamaha Rivage PM5 w/RX-EX & DM7C
- Speakers: Nexo STM Line Array System (Flown Mains: (12) M46, (12) B112, (2) M28 per side);
additional front fills on ground subs along the front of the stage (RS18 & MSUB18) - Amps: Nexo
- Power Distro: Whirlwind
- Snake Assemblies: Whirlwind W4 split snakes, Whirlwind W1 sub-snakes
MON
- Console: Yamaha Rivage PM5 w/RX-EX Engine
- Speakers: Nexo P12, P15
- Amps: Nexo, as well as Shure AD-PSM IEMs
- Mics: DPA 2012, 2015, 4015, 4055, 4099
Event Details
The Yamaha Grand Plaza Stage returned for NAMM 2025 in late January, the biggest of the seven stages welcoming a total of more than 170 bands and artists. Featured performances on the Yamaha stage included the Night of Worship with CeCe Winans (Jan. 23), Jon Batiste (Jan. 24) and performances by Yamaha artists including Maggie Miles, Grace Kelly, Gianluca Palmieri, Eric Wortham, Matteo Mancuso, Nathan & Noah East, Dave Weckl, Mike McCoy’s Brass Quintet and Jungle Fire with Sean Billings. A variety of other acts also performed, including the all-female Mariachi Divas de Cindy Shea, which celebrated 25 years this year.
