ANAHEIM, CA – George Petersen, editor of FRONT of HOUSE magazine as well as the director and founder of the NAMM TECnology Hall of Fame, was honored with NAMM’s “Believe In Music” award on Jan. 26 during the NAMM 2019 show. NAMM historian Dan Del Fiorentino and CEO Joe Lamond presented the award to Petersen at the NAMM Idea Center near the Anaheim Convention Center entrance.
The award honors those who have served as passionate advocates and innovators, working on the music industry’s behalf. During his career, Petersen, a noted author and veteran pro audio journalist, has written more than 2,500 articles on every aspect of audio and music production, as well as having penned 500 product reviews, five books (edited dozens more) and lectured extensively on audio production in five continents.
Besides being a lifelong musician/singer/songwriter who began performing professionally at age 13, Petersen also founded the first digital recording studio in the San Francisco area and operates a boutique record label.
