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Recording Industry Groups

Here is a list of recording industry groups. These sites contain information on the latest in music products and technology, retailers, wholesalers, distributors, and much more. Membership with any of these groups is a useful networking tool and an excellent way to keep up-to-date with the newest developments in the music recording industry.

Academy of Country Music http://www.acmprogram.com/	P.O. BOX 14265, PALM DESERT, CA 92255 USA Tel 760-779-8056, Fax 760-773-3568 Email: info@acmprogram.com
Academy of Television Arts & Sciences	5220 LANKERSHEIM BLVD., NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA 91601 USA Tel 818-754-2800, Fax 818-761-2827
American Federation of Musicians (AFM)	1501 BROADWAY, SUITE 600, NEW YORK, NY 10036 USA Tel 212-869-1330
American Federation of TV & Radio Artists (AFTRA) - Los Ange http://www.aftra.com/	5757 WILSHIRE BLVD., SUITE 900, LOS ANGELES, CA 90036 USA Tel 323-634-8100
American Federation of TV & Radio Artists (AFTRA) - NYC http://www.aftra.com/	260 MADISON AVE., 7TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10016 USA Tel 212-532-0800, Fax 212-545-1238
Association For Independent Music (AFIM) http://www.afim.org/	147 E. MAIN ST., P.O. BOX 988, WHITESBURG, KY 41858 USA Tel 606-633-0946, Fax 606-633-1160 Email: info@afim.org
Audio Engineering Society (AES)	60 E. 42ND ST., SUITE 2520, NEW YORK, NY 10165 USA Tel 212-661-8528
Christian Music Trade Association http://www.gospelmusic.org/	1205 DIVISION ST., NASHVILLE, TN 37203 USA Tel 615-242-0303, Fax 615-254-9755
Country Music Association (CMA)	1 MUSIC CIRCLE SOUTH, NASHVILLE, TN 37203 USA Tel 615-244-2840
Directors Guild of America (DGA) http://www.dga.org/	7920 SUNSET BLVD., LOS ANGELES, CA 90046 USA Tel 310-289-2000
Electronic Media Rating Council	370 LEXINGTON AVE., SUITE 902, NEW YORK, NY 10017 USA Tel 212-972-0300, Fax 212-972-2786
Latin Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences (LARAS) http://www.grammy.com/	311 LINCOLN RD., SUITE 301, MIAMI, FL 33139 USA Tel 305-672-0047, Fax 305-672-6846 Email: laras@grammy.com
Music Producers Guild of America	216 N. LUCERNE BLVD., HOLLYWOOD, CA 90004 USA Tel 323-462-8850
Music Teachers National Association http://www.mtna.org/	441 VINE ST., SUITE 505, CINCINNATI, OH 45202 USA Tel 513-421-1420, Fax 513-421-2503
Musicians Union Local 47	817 N. VINE ST., LOS ANGELES, CA 90038 USA Tel 323-462-2161
NAMM the International Music Products Association http://www.namm.com/	5790 ARMADA DR., CARLSBAD, CA 92008 USA Tel 760-438-8001, Fax 760-438-7327 Email: info@namm.com
National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences (NARAS) http://www.grammy.com/	3402 PICO BLVD., SANTA MONICA, CA 90405 USA Tel 310-392-3777, Fax 310-392-2778 Email: losangeles@grammy.com
National Association of Broadcasters (NAB)	1771 N ST. NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036 USA Tel 202-429-5300, Fax 202-775-3523
National Association of College Broadcasters (NACB)	71 GEORGE ST., 2ND FLOOR, PROVIDENCE, RI 02912 USA Tel 401-863-2225, Fax 401-863-2221
National Association of Recording Merchandisers (NARM) http://www.narm.com/	9 EVES DRIVE, SUITE 120, MARLTON, NJ 08053 USA Tel 856-596-2221, Fax 856-596-3268
National Music Council http://www.musiccouncil.org/	45 W. 34TH ST., NEW YORK, NY 10001 USA Tel 212-563-3734
National Music Publishers Association	711 THIRD AVE., NEW YORK, NY 10017 USA Tel 212-370-5330, Fax 212-953-2384
Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) http://www.riaa.org/	1330 CONNECTICUT AVE. NW, SUITE 300, WASHINGTON, DC 20036 USA Tel 202-775-0101, Fax 202-775-7253
Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE)	559 W. HARTSDALE AVE., WHITE PLAINS, NY 10607 USA Tel 914-761-1100
Songwriters Guild of America http://www.songwriters.org/	6430 SUNSET BLVD., SUITE 705, LOS ANGELES, CA 90028 USA Tel 323-462-1108, Fax 323-462-5430 Email: lasga@aol.com
Taxi http://www.taxi.com/	5010 N. PARKWAY CALABASAS, SUITE 200, CALABASAS, CA 91302-2556 USA Tel 818-888-2111, Fax 818-888-8811

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