The World’s Fastest Drummer contest is returning to the Summer NAMM Show, which is being held this July 17th thru 19th, at the Music City Center in Nashville, TN. The contest, which consists of two categories: Fastest Hands and Fastest Feet, will be held each day on the World’s Fastest Drummer Lobby Stage at the Music City Center starting at 11am on Thursday, July 17. The top ten Fastest Hands and Fastest Feet entrants will compete in a Finals Battle held at 2pm on Saturday, July 19th.

The Thursday and Friday preliminaries are for NAMM members only. The Saturday rounds are open to the public, with a NAMM Music Industry Day ticket. WFD will have public preliminaries starting at 10am and running until 1pm.

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WFD Contestants should sign in at the World’s Fastest Drummer Contest stage area located on Level 3, Hall A1 Lobby, starting the morning of Thursday, July 17.

For more information, visit www.namm.org, www.WorldsFastestDrummer.com, or email info@WorldsFastestDrummer.com.