APPENDICES
Directories And Magazines
What follows is a selection of important industry magazines and directories of who's who in the music business.
All Music Guide
All Media Guide
1168 Oak Valley Drive
Ann Arbor, MI 48108
web site: www.allmusic.com and www.allmediaguide.com
(Database of recorded music.)
ARTISTdirect, Inc.
17835 Ventura Boulevard
Encino, CA 91316
tel: (818) 748-8700
web site: www.artistdirect.com
(Online music magazine, resource, and store.)
ASCAP Playback
ASCAP Building
One Lincoln Plaza, 6th Floor
New York, NY 10023
tel: (212) 621-6000
fax: (212) 632-7328
e-mail: info@ascap.com
web site: www.ascap.com
American Songwriter
1009 17th Avenue South
Nashville, TN 37212
tel: (615) 321-6096
fax: (615) 244-6065
e-mail: asongmag@aol.com
web site: www.americansongwriter.com
Billboard Magazine
770 Broadway
New York, NY 10003
tel: (646) 654-4400
fax: (646) 654-4681
web site: www.billboard.com
(In addition to the weekly magazine, Billboard publishes a variety of music industry guides including Billboard International Talent & Touring Directory; Billboard International Buyer's Guide; Billboard Record Retailing Directory; International Tape/Disc Directory; The Radio Power Book; Billboard International Latin Music Buyer's Guide; Nashville 615/Country Music Sourcebook; Music & Media/Billboard EuroFile; and Musicians Guide to Touring and Promotion.)
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Country Music Association
1 Music Circle South
Nashville, TN 37203
tel: (615) 244-2840
web site: www.cmaworld.com
The CMJ Network
151 West 25th Street, 12th Floor
New York, NY 10001
tel: (917) 606-1908
fax: (917) 606-1914
web site: www.cmj.com
(Resource for new music industry professionals and fans.)
CMJ New Music Monthly
151 West 25th Street, 12th Floor
New York, NY 10001
tel: (917) 606-1908
fax: (917) 606-1914
web site: www.cmj.com
(Monthly magazine.)
Daily Variety
Los Angeles Office
5700 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 120
Los Angeles, CA 90036
tel: (323) 857-6600
fax: (323) 857-0494
web site: www.variety.com
Film Music Magazine
1146 N Central Avenue, Suite 103
Glendale, CA 91202
tel: 888-678-6158
fax: (888) 507-4944
e-mail: info@filmmusicmag.com
(Monthly trade publication for film and television music professionals with articles on performing rights, legal issues, audio engineering, technology, studios, and more.)
Guitar World
4000 Shoreline Court, Suite 400
South San Francisco, CA 94080
tel: (650) 872-1642
fax: (650) 872-1643
web site: www.guitarworld.com
(Monthly magazine with product reviews, interviews, and studio chatter.)
Film Score Monthly
5455 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 1500
Los Angeles, CA 90036-4204
e-mail: lukas@filmscoremonthly.com
web site: www.filmscoremonthly.com
(Monthly magazine)
Gavin Report
140 Second Street
San Francisco, CA 94105
tel: (415) 495-1990
fax: (415) 495-2580
web site: www.gavin.com
(Weekly magazine)
Gig Magazine
460 Park Avenue South, 9th Floor
New York, NY 10016
tel: (212) 378-0400
fax: (212) 378-2160
e-mail: gigeditor@uemedia.com
web site: www.gigmag.com
(Monthly magazine)
Film & Television Music Guide
7510 Sunset Boulevard, Suite 1041
Los Angeles, CA 90046
tel: (818) 769-2722
fax: (818) 769-9818
web site: www.musicregistry.com
(Guide to publishers, composers, studios, music supervisors, and others in the film and television music industry.)
Hits Magazine
14958 Ventura Boulevard
Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
tel: (818) 501 7900
fax: (818) 789-0259
web site: www.hitsdailydouble.com
(Reports on chartmakers and hits in contemporary pop music, with general industry news and information.)
Hollywood Reporter
5055 Wilshire Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90036
tel: (323) 525-2000
fax: (323) 525-2377
web site: www.hollywoodreporter.com
(Weekly magazine)
Lone Eagle Publishing Inc.
Hollywood Creative Directory
5055 Wilshire Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90036
tel: (323) 525-2369
fax: (323) 525-2348
e-mail: info@loneeagle.com
web site: www.loneeagle.com
Mix Magazine
6400 Hollis Street, Suite 350
Emeryville, CA 94608
tel: (510) 653-3307
(Publishes this monthly magazine and Electronic Musician, Mix Books, Recording Industry Sourcebook, and Mix Master Directory.)
Music Business International
1 Penn Plaza, 11th Floor
New York, NY 10119
tel: (212) 615-2785
fax: (212) 279-3969
web site: www.dotmusic.com
(International magazine)
Music Connection, Inc.
16130 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 540
Encino, CA 91436
tel: (818) 995-0101
fax: (818) 995-9235
web site: www.musicconnection.com
(Published every other Thursday)
Music Row Publications, Inc.
P.O. Box 158542
Nashville, TN 37215
tel: (615) 321-3617
fax: (615) 329-0852
e-mail: news@musicrow.com
web site: www.musicrow.com
(Weekly magazine and annual In Charge guide that profiles Nashville music executives.)
Music Supervisors 411
SES Publishing
8441 Sunset Boulevard, #1771
Los Angeles, CA 90069
(Databases for TV and film music.)
Performing Songwriter
33 Music Square West
Nashville, TN 37203
tel: (615) 256-4708
e-mail: editorsps@performingsongwriter.com
web site: www.performingsongwriter.com
(Monthly magazine.)
Pollstar
4697 West Jacquelyn Avenue
Fresno, CA 93722
tel: (559) 271-7900
fax: (559) 271-7979
e-mail: info@pollstar.com
web site: www.pollstar.com
(Weekly magazine that publishes several directories including Agency Rosters, Concert Support Services Directory, Concert Venue Directory, ConneXions, Record Company Rosters (including distribution and publishing companies), and Talent Buyer Directory.)
Radio & Records, Inc. (R&R)
10100 Santa Monica Boulevard, Fifth Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90067-4004
tel: (310) 553-4330
fax: (310) 203-9763
e-mail: radioandrecords@espcomp.com
web site: www.radioandrecords.com
(Produces a variety of music directories—many of which are on-line—and a weekly magazine.)
Rolling Stone
1290 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10104
tel: (212) 484-1616
web site: www.rollingstone.com
(Monthly magazine.)
Spin
205 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10016
tel: (212) 633-8200
fax: (212) 633-9041
web site: www.spin.com
(Monthly magazine.)
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