
Indie
Label - Links
Vinita’s
Rocket Girl Records
www.rocketgirl.co.uk
Ace site full of facts and stats about RG acts, as well as online
mail order facilities for the whole RG catalogue.
Indie
Music - AIM
www.musicindie.org
Home of the Association of Independent
Music, whose stated mission is to ‘create a support infrastructure
and brand representing the UK’s independent record industry'.
British
Phonographic Industry Limited
www.bpi.co.uk
Full of industry facts and figures, plus tips and
contacts for anyone wanting to work in the industry. Also there's
details on how to start an independent record company.
Musicians'
Union
www.musiciansunion.org.uk
Performing
Right Society
www.prs.co.uk
The UK association of composers, songwriters and music publishers.
International
Managers Forum
www.ukmmf.net
Top
Print:
How
To Make It In The Music Business – Sian Pattenden.
Invaluable guide to all of the different job titles, and what
they involve. Published by Virgin.
The
IMF Handbook.
The International Managers Forum guidebook for all potential band
managers, it also offers invaluable information to any would-be
musicians and bands, plus a comprehensive list of members and
contacts. Published by Sanctuary Publishing.
Music:
The Business – Ann Harrison.
Easy to read, highly informative guide to all of the legal ins and
outs of the music industry. This book is essential reading to anybody
who wants to get an understanding of the music industry. Published
by Virgin.
The
Big Noise.
A guide to working in the music industry published by the British
Phonographic Industry. Available for £3.50 from the BPI (See:
www.bpi.co.uk
for details.)
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