{"id":10039418,"date":"2026-02-27T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/en\/?p=10039418"},"modified":"2026-03-16T10:26:30","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T09:26:30","slug":"thomann-customer-stories-send-yours-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/en\/entertain\/thomann-customer-stories-send-yours-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Thomann Customer Stories &#8211; Send yours now!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Music isn\u2019t just something we play: it\u2019s something we live.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It can change our lives, connect us with others, help us through difficult moments, or unlock talents we never knew we had. Across Europe, millions of musicians are creating unforgettable stories every day with their instruments, their gear, and their passion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And now, we want to hear <em>yours<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">\ud83c\udfb6&nbsp; We\u2019re Looking for the Most Unique Music Stories Out There<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Do you have a story that makes people stop and say:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cWow\u2026 that\u2019s incredible.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Maybe music helped you overcome something.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Maybe it brought your family together.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Maybe you\u2019re doing something completely unexpected with sound.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019re searching for stories that are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>emotional<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>inspiring<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>surprising<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>funny<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>powerful<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>completely out of the ordinary<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you\u2019re a jazz prodigy, a bedroom producer, a lifelong hobby musician, or someone who rediscovered music after years away &#8211; your story matters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"advads-content-injection-before-2-h2 advads-entity-placement\" style=\"text-align: center;\" id=\"advads-1978161949\"><div class=\"advads-adlabel\">Advertisements<\/div><div id=\"advads-3019099040\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/intl\/index.html?utm_medium=display&#038;utm_source=partnersite&#038;utm_campaign=branding&#038;utm_content=thoshop&#038;utm_term=gemischt\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"2502_Gear_Banner_Gemischt_729x90_EN_v01\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/05\/2502_Gear_Banner_Gemischt_729x90_EN_v01.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/05\/2502_Gear_Banner_Gemischt_729x90_EN_v01.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/05\/2502_Gear_Banner_Gemischt_729x90_EN_v01-300x37.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" width=\"728\" height=\"90\"   \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">\ud83c\udf1f Real Stories Already Inspire Us<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019ve already heard some unforgettable stories:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83c\udfb9 A talented multi-instrumentalist from Central Europe with perfect pitch, who transformed his entire family home into a music studio.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83e\udd41 A customer who returned to playing drums after 20 years and found that the physical rhythm of playing helped slow the progression of Parkinson\u2019s disease.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These stories are real, moving, and unforgettable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And we know there are many more out there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Maybe someone is recording icebergs in the Arctic.<br>Maybe you play music for animals at a sanctuary.<br>Maybe your band performs for children in hospitals.<br>Maybe you found a way to play despite physical limitations.<br>We want to find the hidden musical magic across Europe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">\ud83c\udfa5 What Happens If You\u2019re Selected?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A small number of participants will be selected to be featured in our official <strong>Customer Stories <\/strong>series.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That means:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83c\udfa5 We\u2019ll visit you with a professional film crew<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83c\udf99\ufe0f We\u2019ll record an audio + video interview<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2728 Your story will become part of Thomann\u2019s brand campaign creatives<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Afterwards, your story will be featured across Thomann\u2019s brand creatives*.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>*The resulting footage will be used on Thomann\u2019s channels, ads, and promotional content \u2013 always with respect and care for your story.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">\ud83c\udf81 Prizes &amp; Vouchers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To say thank you for taking part:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>20 participants will win a \u20ac50 Thomann voucher<\/strong> (random draw among all valid submissions)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>And if you are selected for filming:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You\u2019ll receive a <strong>\u20ac1,000 Thomann voucher<\/strong>, which you can collect in person at our headquarters in Treppendorf or receive in digital form. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>After filming, we\u2019ll invite the winners to Thomann for a special small event later in the year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">\ud83d\uddd3\ufe0f Timeline<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udccc February-March: Call for submissions<br>\ud83d\udccc March\/April &#8211; Selection &amp; coordination<br>\ud83d\udccc March\u2013May &#8211; Filming + post-production<br>\ud83d\udccc June &#8211; Campaign launch<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">\ud83d\udce9 How to Apply<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To submit your story, send us:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>a short description of your unique music journey<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>a photo of you<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ideally a short video introducing yourself (optional)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The video is not mandatory and will not affect eligibility. However, a short video is highly appreciated, as it helps us &#8211; and especially the film crew &#8211; get a first impression and a better sense of the person behind the story.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><mark class=\"has-inline-color has-red-500-color\">Submission window is over &#8211; thanks for sending us your amazing stories!<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/en\/customer-stories-terms-conditions\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/en\/customer-stories-terms-conditions\/\">Terms &amp; Conditions<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We can\u2019t wait to meet the people behind the music.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Your story could be the next Thomann Customer Story.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"advads-content-injection-before-content advads-entity-placement\" style=\"text-align: center;\" id=\"advads-3713652104\"><div class=\"advads-adlabel\">Advertisements<\/div><div id=\"advads-3279222618\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/intl\/index.html?utm_medium=display&#038;utm_source=partnersite&#038;utm_campaign=branding&#038;utm_content=thoshop&#038;utm_term=gemischt\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"2502_Gear_Banner_Gemischt_729x90_EN_v01\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/05\/2502_Gear_Banner_Gemischt_729x90_EN_v01.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/05\/2502_Gear_Banner_Gemischt_729x90_EN_v01.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/05\/2502_Gear_Banner_Gemischt_729x90_EN_v01-300x37.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" width=\"728\" height=\"90\"   \/><\/a><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Music creates unforgettable moments &#8211; and we want to hear yours. Share your unique music story for a chance to be featured in Thomann\u2019s new Customer Stories campaign and win Thomann vouchers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":10056077,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"0","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tblog_post_audio_url":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[10706],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10039418","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertain"],"category_colors":{"color_key":"entertain","css_classes":{"text":"cat-entertain","text_light":"cat-entertain-light","bg":"cat-bg-entertain","bg_light":"cat-bg-entertain-light","border":"cat-border-entertain","text_on_bg":"cat-text-on-entertain"}},"reading_time":{"minutes":3,"formatted":"3 min"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10039418","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10039418"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10039418\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10056326,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10039418\/revisions\/10056326"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10056077"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10039418"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10039418"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10039418"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}