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There are 35 sections in
The Unsigned Guide.
Full contents below:

Record Labels
Festivals
Venues
Promoters
Artist Managers
Music Distributors
Publishing Companies
Music Awards & Competitions
You & The Music Industry
Artwork/Creative/Design
Equipment Hire
Industry Organisations
Industry Seminars & Conventions
Instrument Shops/Repair
Insurance Services
Lawyers/Legal Advice
Mastering & Duplication
Music Photographers
National Press/Magazines
Press/PR/Pluggers
Printing
Producers
Promotional Merchandise
Radio Stations
Reading List
Record Shops
Recording Studios
Regional Organisations
Regional Press/Magazines
Rehearsal Rooms
Student Media
Tuition/Training
Vehicle Hire
Video Production
Web Resources

The Unsigned Guide Contents

The Unsigned Guide contains 35 sections (including 2 new sections!) covering every aspect of the modern UK music industry with key music industry contacts.

"The Unsigned Guide focus' on what an ambitious band needs to know."


Click on a particular section on the left to find out more.

864 pages, 8,000 contact listings

What is in a listing?

Every music industry contact listing contains:

  • contact name
  • postal address
  • email address
  • telephone number
  • website
  • fax number
  • social media links
  • 'specialist' information
  • paragraph of relevant information
  •  

    Every listing has been individually researched by The Unsigned Guide.

    Additional 'specialist' information

    Search by Genre

    Sections such as Record Labels, Publishing Companies, Management Companies, Music Distribution and Producers can be broken down by all genres:

  • Acoustic/Easy Listening
  • Alternative/Indie
  • Dance/Chillout
  • Country/Blues/Folk
  • Hip-Hop/Urban/Soul
  • Hard Rock/Metal
  • Reggae/Dub
  • Jazz/Funk
  • World
  • Pop
  • Classical
  • Rock

  • Other Searches

    The right contacts you need can be found using more in-depth information, for example:

  • Music Venues by capacity;
  • UK Festivals by date/month of event;
  • Music Distribution by digital or physical format;
  • Promoters by venues they use;
  • Recording Studios by equipment used;
  • Music Tutors by instruments taught

  • Full UK coverage

    11 UK regions

  • Greater London
  • Midlands
  • North West
  • North East
  • East of England
  • South East
  • South West
  • Yorkshire
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Wales
  •  

    130 major UK towns and cities including

  • London
  • Edinburgh
  • Manchester
  • Glasgow
  • Liverpool
  • Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
  • Birmingham
  • Nottingham
  • Sheffield
  • Oxford
  • Cambridge
  • Bristol
  • Brighton
  • Cardiff
  • Leeds
  • Southampton

  • Industry tools, hints & tips

    Contributions from organisations

    As well as contact listings, The Unsigned Guide contains music industry information, statistics and advice from organisations including:

  • Musicians’ Union
  • BPI
  • BBC Introducing
  • PRS for Music Foundation
  • PRS For Music
  • Association of Independent Music
  • Music Producers Guild
  • Department of UK Trade & Investment
  • IFPI
  • Access To Music
  • Arts Council of England
  • BBC Blast
  • Resources

  • UK Road Maps
  • Mileage Chart
  • 12 Month Diary
  • Notes Pages
  • Recommended Reading List
  • Fully Searchable Master Index

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  • Record Labels
  • Publishing Companies
  • Venues
  • Promoters
  • Festivals
  • Management Companies
  • Artwork/Creative/Design
  • Music Distribution
  • Equipment Hire
  • Instrument Shops/Repair
  • Insurance Services
  • Lawyers/Legal Advice
  • Mastering & Duplication
  • Music Photographers
  • Press/PR/Pluggers
  • Printing
  • Producers

  • Promotional Merchandise
  • Record Shops
  • Recording Studios
  • Rehearsal Rooms
  • Vehicle Hire
  • Video Promo Services
  • Industry Organisations
  • Regional Organisations
  • Industry Seminars & Conventions
  • UK Radio Stations
  • National Press/Magazines
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  • Web Resources
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