Jack White to Headline NAMM TEC Awards – Innovation Award Recipient to Perform on January 23

 

Twelve-time GRAMMY Award winner Jack White is set to headline the 2024 NAMM TEC Awards on January 23, where he will be honored with the prestigious TEC Innovation Award. Recognized for his groundbreaking contributions to modern music, White will also perform at the event, showcasing his unique blend of raw energy and innovation that has made him a towering figure in the world of rock and beyond.

The TEC Awards, hosted annually by the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM), celebrate excellence in audio technology and professional sound. White’s selection for the TEC Innovation Award reflects his exceptional influence on the music industry through his artistic vision, pioneering sound, and boundary-pushing work in both performance and production.

White, celebrated for his work as a solo artist and as the frontman of The White Stripes, is widely regarded as one of the greatest guitarists of all time. His innovations with vintage gear and analog techniques,

combined with his distinct playing style, have redefined modern rock music. In addition to his extensive body of work as an artist, he is also known for his ventures as a producer, founding the record label Third Man Records, and his commitment to reviving analog recording methods in an increasingly digital age.

His latest album, *Fear of the Dawn* (2022), earned widespread critical acclaim and propelled White into the spotlight again as a force of artistic reinvention. White has already been nominated for the 2025 GRAMMY Awards, with *Fear of the Dawn* receiving a nomination for Best Rock Album, further solidifying his enduring relevance in the music world.

Jack White’s performance at the TEC Awards promises to be a highlight of the evening, as he continues to push the boundaries of music, technology, and performance. His electrifying stage presence and commitment to musical innovation make him the perfect choice to receive the TEC Innovation Award.

As the event draws near, fans and industry professionals alike are eagerly anticipating both the performance and the recognition of one of music’s most influential and forward-thinking artists. The NAMM TEC Awards take place on January 23, 2024, and will be an unforgettable celebration of musical achievement, creativity, and technological advancement.