Audio Department
	Ryan Clement Store Manager Ryan has been working for Grandma's for over 20 years. He started playing keyboards in various bands around Albuquerque and in Los Angeles. He has also composed for film and TV, and has worked on several albums. Email Ryan.
	Matt Chizmo Assistant Store Manager Matt Chizmo has played keyboards for several groups over the years in Albuquerque and Los Angeles. Way back in the late 70's he played and wrote original music for "Genre", a fusion band that recorded two albums. One of which made it to vinyl on Black Gold Records. He also played all the keyboards on the late Jimmy Carl Black's rare out of print clear vinyl album "Clearly Classic". Jimmy was the original drummer for Zappa's Mothers of Invention. Matt also composed the music and sound foley for three published CD rom games "Shining Sword", "The Vampire Diaries" and "McKenzie and Co." back in the 90's. Matt studied piano and music theory privately with John Novello and also at LA Valley College both in L.A. Matt worked for Grandmas when Micky first started out in the early 80's, and returned in 1997. Email Matt.
	Nick Mariano Audio Nick studied music composition at Oberlin Conservatory. He has been a drummer & percussionist since 97'. Released two albums and currently working on a third. Nick also has experience recording with Pro Tools, Logic, and other recording platforms, along with a background in Dj/Lighting and Sound Reinforcement. Have a question or need an answer? Email Nick.
	Simon Nadeau Audio Simon has been an Electronic Music DJ since 1998 on a variety of mediums, from vinyl to cd's to Abelton Live. For production, he uses Cubase, Ableton, Reason and Native Instrument synths. Email Simon
	Izaak Humphrey Audio AKA DJ Hump, "the man" in his own mind has been around music his whole life of 31 years. Originally started on a piano, then moved from cornet to two turntables and a mixer. He enjoys working the club scene, started with vinyl & cd's and now enjoys using Serato. Email Izaak.
	Guitar Department
	Michael Ostrander Guitar Manager Grandma's resident metalhead, and is keeping shred metal alive. Check out Mike's latest madness! Email Mike.
	Larry Otis Guitars I'm a guitarist interested in pretty much everything from atonal weirdness to jazz, rock and blues. I'm currently working with the R&B groups "Downbeat" and the "Abby Maxwell Trio". To listen to my music, check out LarryOtisMusic on Myspace. Email Larry.
	Nathan Candelaria Guitars I have been playing guitar for 14 years and am currently with a band called "Into the Ocean ". I love turning my amp up to eleven!!  Email Nate.
	Manny Archuleta Guitars Manny the "Man", has been playing guitar for 19 years and spends most of his time playing in his band, "Before This City". Manny uses Pro-Tools to record and is always happy to assist you. Email Manny Check out www.myspace.com/beforethiscity
	John Sandlin Guitar Lessons John has a Bachelor of Music degree from UNM and has 20 years playing experience, and has been teaching for over 8 years. John performs in the ABQ based gypsy swing band Le Chat Lunatique, and is also endorsed by Manouche Guitars. John can design a lesson plan for you covering:, Jazz, Blues, Gypsy, Classical and Music Theory. Lessons are $20 per 1/2 hour lesson plus a one time registration fee of $20. Call our Guitar Department at 800-444-5252 for more information or contact John today!
	Drum Department
	Darin Newton Drum Manager I've been playing drums since I was 9 years old. I'd be happy to help you with all your drumming needs. Email Darin.
	Dan Camera Drums He's played drums professionally since he's been 12. Born and raised in New York, Dan's been living in Albuquerque over thirty years. Email Dan.
	Service Department
	Cynthia Cuellar Service Manager I have worked at Grandma's for 10 years. I am currently studying to be an financial accountant. If you are more comfortable dealing with us in Spanish I will be happy to translate and make sure our staff understands your needs. Email Cynthia.
	John Miglio Service/Guitar Tech John has been servicing stringed instruments for many years. This, combined with his background in electronics, has made John a valued member of the Grandma's service department team. He is also the first employee of Grandma's to have played an instrument for 25 years without gaining any proficiency. Email John.
	Shipping Department
	Louis Tartaglia Shipping and Drums Louis keeps a cool head in the midst of a daily avalanche of incoming and outgoing shipping. Email Louis.
	Office Staff
	Micky Patten Owner Micky founded Grandma's Music & Sound 26 years ago. He has a B.A. in Music from the University of Minnesota. His pastimes include bass, guitar and early recordings. He has previously served as Board Member of the New Mexico Jazz Workshop and the New Mexico Music Commission. Contact Micky if you have any questions.
	Patty Patten Owner Patty runs all of the bookkeeping at Grandma’s. She previously managed the No Appointments chain. Among her other interest is a passion for photography Email Patty.
	Markus Adams Webmaster/Ebay/Guitars/Audio I've been writing and recording music for 12 years now. I spend any free time as a live sound engineer and is always dedicated to your musical needs. Email Markus.