Kevin Damm

Kevin Damm
President & Founder

Kevin has a Bachelor of Music Education degree from the University of Kansas and has experience as a high school and middle school band director. He also spent time studying at Friends University and Wichita State University.

At age 15 Kevin began playing in the club scene around Wichita. Some highlights from his playing career include performing at the 1994 Oz Fest with Straitjack, opening for the "King of Surf Guitar" Dick Dale in 2001 at the Cotillion, traveling with the University of Kansas’ Basketball teams as a member of the pep band, playing in the house band at Roadhouse Blues for several years, founding member of Moonlight Drive, the Tribute to the Doors, drumming for Dave Diamond, Tribute to Neil Diamond Band, playing in The Damm Band at The Wichita Wild Indoor Football games. He has also worked on many studio recordings for a variety of local bands as a performer and producer. You might also find him playing drums or bass in the orchestra pit of a high school musical.

As an active member of iMSO Independent Music Store Owners, serving as a board members from 2010 to 2013, Kevin developed relationships with music store owners across the country and help this group focused on making stronger independent music stores.

He has also been very active in Boy Scouts of America having been Scoutmaster and lead various other leadership positions.  Kevin was Grand Knight of Knights of Columbus Council 4118 in Wichita in the early 2000's.

Kevin is the current President of Kansas Music Merchants Association (KMMA), and you can regularly find him attending board meetings for the Kansas Music Educators Association (KMEA) and Kansas Bandmaster Association (KBA).

When not at Damm Music, you can usually find Kevin spending time with his wife Suzy and their five children; Isaac, Audrey, Vince, Rocco and Natalie.

Send Kevin an e-mail: Kevin@DammMusic.com