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COPYRIGHT
US Copyright Office is an office of public record for copyright registration and deposit of copyright material.
RIAA
Trade group that claims to represent the US recording industry. Details on services, members, executives profiles, statistics, and contact information.
ISRC
The International Standard Recording Code, is the internationally recognized identification tool for sound and music video recordings.
Gracenote/CDDB
Gracenote, Inc. maintains and licenses an Internet-accessible database containing information about the contents of audio CDs.
SOUNDSCAN
Nielsen SoundScan is an information system that tracks sales of music and music video products throughout the United States and Canada.
Oasis - SoundScan
Disc manufacturing company that offers SoundScan registration.
BDS
Nielsen Broadcast Data Systems is the world's leading provider of airplay tracking for the entertainment industry.
ITUNES REGISTRATION AT CD BABY
Digital Distributor that can get your music registered with iTunes, Napster, Rhapsody, Amazon, and other digital partners.
Windows Media Player
Portal for online streaming media using the Windows Media format.
CD Baby
CD Baby is a little online record store that sells albums by independent musicians.
Ringtone Maker
Create Ringtones.
Duplication
DiscMakers
Disc Makers provides CD Duplication, DVD Duplication, CD Manufacturing, DVD Manufacturing, CD Replication, DVD Replication, CD Duplicators, DVD Duplicators and more.
We Make Tapes
For 29 years on Nashville's historic Music Row, the trusted leader in CD, DVD & video duplication & replication services.
World Media Group
Source for CD and DVD Duplication in Indianapolis, throughout the US and Worldwide.
OASIS
Provides CD and CD-ROM replication and duplication, and cassette duplication.
Music Manufacturing
Offers a range of CD, CD-ROM, and DVD including shaped and business card disks. Also offers VHS, cassette and vinyl record products.
Green Dot
Sales to Dealers, Contractors, OEMs Sales, and General Public. Nashville's Premier Neutrik Distributor.
Nashville Tape Supply
From analog tape and firewire harddrives to full service duplication / replication and printing.
Music Databases
iTunes
The world's best digital music jukebox. Download music, TV shows, movies, and more.
All Music
Allmusic (previously the All Music Guide) is a metadata database about music, owned by All Media Guide. A
Artist Direct
Free Music Downloads, MP3 Music, Music Videos, Lyrics and Music CD's at discount prices
Beatport
Beatport is the first authentic digital music store designed to service the evolution of the digital music culture, redefining how DJs and enthusiasts acquire their music.
Discogs
A community-built database of music information.
Juno
The world's largest online dance music store, with over 800,000 tracks on vinyl, CD and download.
YouTube
Hosts user-generated videos. Includes network and professional content.
Yahoo Music
Find music videos, internet radio, music downloads and all the latest music news and information on Yahoo! Music.
PLAYLIST
A website to discover and listen to free music online, create free playlists, and share it all on your favorite social networks: Facebook, Twitter, Blogger, and more.
PANDORA
An online music database based on the Music Genome Project. Creates a radio station of new music personal to your tastes by analyzing artist’s or songs you already listen to.
Organizations
ASCAP
ASCAP is a membership association of over 315,000 US composers, songwriters, lyricists, and music publishers of every kind of music.
BMI
BMI is a performing right organization: It collects license fees on behalf of its songwriters, composers and music publishers and distributes them as royalties to those members whose works have been performed.
SESAC
The most innovative and fastest growing performing rights organization in the US.
Nashville Songwriters Association
NSAI includes songwriters from all genres of music, professional and amateur, who are committed to protecting the rights and future of songwriting.
Nashville Musicians Union
Representing professional musicians. Includes information on dues, officers, and jurisdiction.
AFTRA
"The American Federation of Television and Radio Artists." Union representing professional actors, dancers, singers, and broadcasters.
AES
The leading professional association worldwide for professionals and students involved in the audio industry.
Harry Fox
The Harry Fox Agency is the United States of America's largest agency collecting and distributing mechanical license fees on behalf of music publishers.
SMPTE
An organization for motion picture and television engineers. Resources, job opportunities, conference info and information about membership.
NARAS (GRAMMY)
Official site of the famous awards includes a history, news features, downloads and media arc
Gospel Music
The Gospel Music Association is the voice of the Gospel Music Industry.
Publications
Billboard
Weekly American magazine devoted to the music industry.
Music Row
Nashville's Music Industry Publication
TAPE OP
A recording magazine that focuses on creative recording techniques.
PRO SOUND NEWS
MIX MAGAZINE
Music magazine for the professional recording and sound production technology industry.