Industry Partners

The Los Angeles Chapter: L.A. is a musical and creative destination. Homegrown bands, as well as imports from around the country, join forces to create not one signature sound, but many. The L.A. Chapter and its members are in the center of it all. The Chapter produces a wide range of events to engage everyone in the music community. From intensive creative workshops with artists, producers and songwriters to in-depth panels with some of the industry’s brightest minds, members can choose from a variety of events that are sure to inform and entertain.


The San Francisco Chapter thrives on our advocacy work with lawmakers to improve and stabilize the music creator landscape, and offers inventive professional development and craft-focused programming for members to grow their business and brand of music making. Innovative P&E Wing sessions bring together the area’s active community of producers and engineers.


Since 1979, Sweetwater have turned millions of music makers like you into friends by delivering uncommon service and unparalleled expertise. Our dedication has helped Sweetwater become the #1 online retailer of pro audio and music instruments in the United States.


SESAC is a for-profit performance-rights organization in the United States. Founded in 1930 as the Society of European Stage Authors and Composers, it is the second-oldest performance-rights organization in the United States.


The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) is the only performing rights organization (PRO) owned and run by its songwriter, composer and publisher members. Operating on a not-for-profit basis, ASCAP is the most effective, efficient and innovative PRO in the world


Main Street Music offers a variety of rentals including used instrument rentals, rent to own and daily rentals. They carry a wide variety of musical instruments, including guitars, amps, keyboards, microphones, and more. Also don’t forget to visit us on Reverb


As a global leader in music rights management, BMI serves as an advocate for the value of music, representing over 22.4 million musical works created and owned by more than 1.4 million songwriters, composers and music publishers.


The Unsigned Only Music Competition seeks exceptional artists not signed to major labels (Indies welcome!). Welcoming all genres, UO offers a chance for all artists to compete. With esteemed judges and successful past winners, it’s the premier global competition for unsigned artists, offering over $150,000 in prizes. The Grand Prize winner receives $20,000 USD, plus additional resources to grow their career. Previous winners include Grammy nominee Ingrid Andress, Coco Jones, GAYLE, and more. Don’t miss the chance for your music to be heard. Enter today at unsignedonly.com/enter.