Now is the right time to become an American Federation of Musicians member. From ragtime to rap, from the early phonograph to today's digital recordings, the AFM has been there for its members. And now there are more benefits available to AFM members than ever before, including a multi-million dollar pension fund, excellent contract protection, instrument and travelers insurance, work referral programs and access to licensed booking agents to keep you working.

As an AFM member, you are part of a membership of more than 80,000 musicians. Experience has proven that collective activity on behalf of individuals with similar interests is the most effective way to achieve a goal. The AFM can negotiate agreements and administer contracts, procure valuable benefits and achieve legislative goals. A single musician has no such power.

The AFM has a proud history of managing change rather than being victimized by it. We find strength in adversity, and when the going gets tough, we get creative - all on your behalf.

Like the industry, the AFM is also changing and evolving, and its policies and programs will move in new directions dictated by its members. As a member, you will determine these directions through your interest and involvement. Your membership card will be your key to participation in governing your union, keeping it responsive to your needs and enabling it to serve you better. To become a member now, visit www.afm.org/join.

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2019 Musicians Hall of Fame Inductees Announced in Nashville

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The 2019 inductees into the Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville have been announced, and nearly every name on the list is an AFM member. They will be honored with a concert slated for Oct. 22 at Nashville’s Schermerhorn Symphony Center.

The band Alabama, comprising members Jeff Cook, Teddy Gentry, and Randy Owen, all of Local 257 (Nashville, TN), will be inducted into the 2019 Musicians Hall of Fame.

Thirty names will enter the hall of fame later this year, including country superstars Alabama (Jeff Cook, Teddy Gentry, and Randy Owen, all of Local 257, Nashville, TN), Don Everly of The Everly Brothers (Local 257), acclaimed singer/songwriter/guitarist Steve Wariner (Local 257), and Rascals vocalist/ keyboardist Felix Cavaliere (Local 257).

Three groups of session musicians were also announced as part of the 2019 class: The Original Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section (including David Briggs, Norbert Putnam, Terry Thompson, and Reggie Young, all members of Local 257), The Muscle Shoals Horn Section (including Harvey Thompson of Local 256-733, Birmingham, AL), and “The Players” (including Eddie Bayers, Paul Franklin, John Hobbs, Brent Mason and Michael Rhodes, all of Local 257).

Inductees are nominated by union members of the American Federation of Musicians. Tickets to the October 22 induction ceremony and concert go on sale August 5 through the Schermerhorn Symphony Center box office.







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