Los Angeles’ Recording Musicians Association Local 47 Opposes Grammy Changes

25 April 2011 – Los Angeles, CA: Convening for a General Meeting and Election, the Membership of the Recording Musicians Association of Los Angeles (RMALA) Local 47 have unanimously approved a Resolution opposing NARAS’ recent changes to the Grammy Award categories. Message from Local 47 below:

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The members unanimously passed a Resolution to protest the changes made by NARAS in the musical categories available for Grammy Awards. The 47 Executive Board has been directed to lodge a formal complaint, have that complaint featured in the Overture, and reach out to other AFM Locals as well as the International Board of the American Federation of Musicians of the United States and Canada in an effort to change the Grammy policy.