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    <category>Industry Organisations</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-06-17T10:49:54+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p class="image_left;"&gt;&lt;img class="image_left" src="/editor_images/0000/0171/aes-logo_250x100.png" border="0" alt="AES 2008 logo" title="AES 2008 logo" width="174" height="79" /&gt;Now celebrating its 60th anniversary, the Audio Engineering Society&amp;nbsp; was formed in 1948 by a group of concerned audio engineers. With over&amp;nbsp; 14,000 members throughout the U.S., Latin America, Europe, Japan and&amp;nbsp; the Far East, the AES serves as the pivotal force in the exchange and&amp;nbsp; dissemination of technical information for the industry.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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    <link>www.aes.org</link>
    <name>AES (Audio Engineering Society)</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:45:30+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Industry Organisations</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-05-14T23:48:14+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img class="image_left" src="/editor_images/0000/0073/Aim_Logo.jpg" border="0" alt="Aim logo" title="Aim logo" width="166" height="94" /&gt;AIM is a not-for-profit trade body established in 1999 to represent the UK independent music industry. Acting for over 90% of the independent market, and with over 800 members from small start-ups to the largest and most respected independents in the world, AIM promotes this exciting and diverse sector globally, leveraging the sector's power as a fifth major to enable its members to grow, grasp new opportunities and break into new markets.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">27</id>
    <link>www.musicindie.com</link>
    <name>AIM</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:41:55+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Industry Services</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2009-06-12T07:48:42+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img class="image_left" src="/editor_images/0000/0504/AIR_Users_Blog-logo.jpg" border="0" alt="AIR Users Blog" title="AIR Users Blog" width="167" height="46" /&gt;This is a mailing list linked to the website of the Offical AIR Users blog. Whilst not offically linked to Digidesign, it provides a very useful resource for all users of Digidesign's AIR plug-ins. There is a busy forum, over 50 video tutorials, and a tremendous library of free patches for all the plug-ins. It's well worth signing up to.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">67</id>
    <link>airvirtualinstruments.blogspot.com/</link>
    <name>AIR Users Blog</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:49:26+00:00</updated-at>
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  <link>
    <category>Interesting Websites</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2010-02-05T11:04:08+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="/editor_images/0000/0771/Picture_1.png" border="0" alt="Album Credits logo" title="Album Credits logo" width="173" height="49" /&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; A very useful site, which lists the credits for thousands of albums&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">71</id>
    <link>albumcredits.com/</link>
    <name>Album Credits</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:50:18+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Educational</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-04-06T11:17:43+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img class="image_left" src="/editor_images/0000/0061/Picture_4.png" border="0" alt="Alchemea logo" title="Alchemea logo" width="173" height="57" /&gt;Based in the heart of London, Alchemea College of Audio Engineering is one of the world&amp;rsquo;s leading colleges of sound engineering, music production and post-production training.   Alchemea is a Digidesign Pro School and an Apple Certified Training Centre. It offers full time, intensive audio courses, as well as short courses in Pro Tools, Logic Pro 8, Final Cut Pro 6, Reason 4, Ableton Live 7, mastering, mixing, recording and music composition.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">12</id>
    <link>www.alchemea.com/</link>
    <name>Alchemea</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:39:28+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Interesting Websites</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-08-19T16:32:36+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;img class="image_left" src="/editor_images/0000/0235/allmusic.gif" border="0" alt="All Music Guide" title="All Music Guide" width="169" height="50" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;AllMusic content is created by professional data entry staff, editors, and writers. The network of writers includes over 900 music critics who review albums and songs and write artist biographies.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">57</id>
    <link>www.allmusic.com/</link>
    <name>All Music Guide</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:47:02+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Industry Services</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-05-15T22:15:10+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;img class="image_left" src="/editor_images/0000/0087/allstudios-logo.jpg" border="0" alt="All Studios logo" title="All Studios logo" width="172" height="41" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;"Unique, up-to-date, on-line Search engine and Directory for Recording, Mastering and Rehearsal Studios throughout the UK.&amp;nbsp; Enables users to find a Studio with the particular spec they need (eg. Mixing desk, price range, location and equipment) and lists contact info and direct links to each Studio's own website.&amp;nbsp; Also includes 'last minute' downtime offers, News items and Classifieds.&amp;nbsp; Advertising space available for related services."&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;/tbody&gt;
&lt;/table&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">33</id>
    <link>www.allstudios.co.uk/</link>
    <name>All Studios</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:43:03+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Interesting Websites</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-02-11T15:30:58+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img class="image_left" src="/editor_images/0000/0059/Picture_3.png" border="0" alt="Apple logo" title="Apple logo" width="173" height="56" /&gt; Always useful and a great example of excellent design&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">3</id>
    <link>www.apple.com</link>
    <name>Apple</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:38:38+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Industry Organisations</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-05-15T22:11:24+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p class="image_left;"&gt;&lt;img class="image_left" src="/editor_images/0000/0083/aprslogo.gif" border="0" alt="APRS logo" title="APRS logo" width="168" height="77" /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Verdana;"&gt;The APRS promotes the highest standards of professionalism and quality within the audio industry. Its members are recording studios, post-production houses, mastering, replication and other music facilities and providers of education and training, as well as audio freelance engineers, manufacturers suppliers and consultants. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">32</id>
    <link>www.aprs.co.uk</link>
    <name>APRS</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:42:55+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Interesting Websites</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-08-20T09:18:37+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img class="image_left" src="/editor_images/0000/0237/Picture_1.png" border="0" alt="Artists House Music logo" title="Artists House Music logo" width="173" height="66" /&gt;Not a site for downloading techno loops, but a great source of information and advice about record production and the workings of the music industry, including many video interviews with veteran players, including Chris Blackwell, Randy Newman, Dave Stewart. and many more...&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">58</id>
    <link>www.artistshousemusic.org/Home</link>
    <name>Artists House Music</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:47:13+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Record Labels</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-06-20T23:57:06+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img class="image_left" src="/editor_images/0000/0187/Picture_2.png" border="0" alt="Arts &amp;amp; Crafts" title="Arts &amp;amp; Crafts" width="178" height="39" /&gt;Independent record and management company, based in Toronto, Canada. Home of Feist, Broken Social Scene, The Dears, Hidden Cameras &amp;amp; The Stills.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">52</id>
    <link>www.arts-crafts.ca/</link>
    <name>Arts &amp; Crafts</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:46:02+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Industry Organisations</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2009-04-16T21:53:02+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img class="image_left" src="/editor_images/0000/0436/Picture_1.png" border="0" alt="AES short banner" title="AES short banner" width="171" height="83" /&gt;The British Section of The Audio Engineering Society.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The Audio Engineering Society is the foremost international organisation dedicated to the increasingly wide field of audio engineering. In the fifty years since it was founded, it has provided the industry with a world-wide framework for the advancement of both the science and art of audio.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">66</id>
    <link>www.aes.org/sections/uk/index.html</link>
    <name>Audio Engineering Society (UK)</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:49:10+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Publications</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-07-05T10:41:58+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="/editor_images/0000/0191/audiomedia.jpg" border="0" alt="Audio Media" title="Audio Media" width="172" height="27" /&gt;&amp;nbsp; Pro Audio Magazine&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">53</id>
    <link>www.audiomedia.co.uk</link>
    <name>Audio Media</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:46:10+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Publications</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-05-21T17:23:42+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p class="image_left;"&gt;&lt;img class="image_left" src="/editor_images/0000/0121/Audio_Pro_Logo-long-final.jpg" border="0" alt="Audio Pro" title="Audio Pro" width="171" height="51" /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Tahoma;"&gt;Encompassing coverage of all&lt;span class="406070810-02062008"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;sectors of the industry: live sound,&lt;span class="406070810-02062008"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;commercial audio/install,&lt;span class="406070810-02062008"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;recording/post production and&lt;span class="406070810-02062008"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;broadcast, Audio Pro International&lt;span class="406070810-02062008"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;will be published ten times a year&lt;span class="406070810-02062008"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;and distributed free-of-charge to key decision makers in&lt;span class="406070810-02062008"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="406070810-02062008"&gt;t&lt;/span&gt;he UK, Europe and worldwide&lt;span style="color: #000000;"&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">44</id>
    <link>www.audioprointernational.com</link>
    <name>Audio Pro International</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:44:40+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Publications</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-07-09T23:55:58+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img class="image_left" src="/editor_images/0000/0201/Logo_on_Mag.jpg" border="0" alt="Blues Matters logo" title="Blues Matters logo" width="167" height="100" /&gt;UK magazine and record label - a mine of information about blues artists, live shows, album releases, etc.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">55</id>
    <link>www.bluesmatters.com/</link>
    <name>Blues Matters!</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:46:27+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Industry Services</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-09-24T09:14:46+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img class="image_left" src="/editor_images/0000/0271/Picture_1.png" border="0" alt="Brighton Music Network" title="Brighton Music Network" width="171" height="58" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The official Music Support Agency for the South East&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">62</id>
    <link>www.brightonmusic.net/</link>
    <name>Brighton Music Network</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:48:28+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Industry Services</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-06-17T23:51:49+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img class="image_left" src="/editor_images/0000/0173/Eskal-8_Publishing_Logo.jpg" border="0" alt="Eskal-8 Publishing Logo" title="Eskal-8 Publishing Logo" width="171" height="110" /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Eskal-8 Music Publishing&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;A UK publishing company, open to submissions from writers in the pop / country / RnB / Instrumental genres.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">50</id>
    <link>profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&amp;friendID=217173769</link>
    <name>Eskal-8 Publishing</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:45:41+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Industry Services</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-05-16T17:02:11+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img class="image_left" src="/editor_images/0000/0091/FX_Logo_Blk_REV.jpg" border="0" alt="FX logo" title="FX logo" width="172" height="108" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">35</id>
    <link>www.fxgroup.net/</link>
    <name>FX Rentals</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:43:18+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Interesting Websites</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-05-13T20:39:18+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;span class="image_left;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;img class="image_left" src="/editor_images/0000/0003/smallgearslutz.gif" border="0" alt="gearslutz logo" title="gearslutz logo" width="173" height="77" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class="image_left;"&gt;A recording equipment, audio engineering and production discussion forum website &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">22</id>
    <link>www.gearslutz.com</link>
    <name>Gearslutz</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:41:00+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Industry Services</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-05-27T23:19:36+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img class="image_left" src="/editor_images/0000/0161/Picture_1.png" border="0" alt="Giles Stanley Management" title="Giles Stanley Management" width="169" height="75" /&gt;Producer, engineer and artist management&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">46</id>
    <link>www.gs-music.com/</link>
    <name>Giles Stanley Management</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:45:01+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Industry Services</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-05-19T21:55:13+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img class="image_left" src="/editor_images/0000/0113/Picture_1.png" border="0" alt="Hammond Hire" title="Hammond Hire" width="176" height="42" /&gt;Highly reccommended hire company for vintage keyboard gear, including Hammond organs. The company also does excellent restoration work on Hammond organs, Leslie cabinets and all vintage keyboards and analogue sythesizers.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">42</id>
    <link>www.hammondhire.com/</link>
    <name>Hammond Hire</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:44:21+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Equipment Manufacturers</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-05-13T21:42:10+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img class="image_left" src="/editor_images/0000/0051/home_header.jpg" border="0" alt="Hinton Instruments" title="Hinton Instruments" width="174" height="50" /&gt;Graham Hinton's pro-audio &amp;amp; MIDI design company&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">25</id>
    <link>www.hinton-instruments.co.uk/</link>
    <name>Hinton Instruments</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:41:36+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Industry Services</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-05-15T09:39:41+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img class="image_left" src="/editor_images/0000/0081/i-think-music-logo.gif" border="0" alt="ithink music" title="ithink music" width="171" height="90" /&gt;&lt;strong&gt; Ithinkmusic&lt;/strong&gt; enables a community of independent record                        labels, artists and retailers to create and sell a catalog                        of music to the public.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">31</id>
    <link>www.ithinkmusic.com</link>
    <name>ithinkmusic</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:42:47+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Educational</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-05-13T11:52:06+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img class="image_left" src="/editor_images/0000/0011/jameslogo.gif" border="0" alt="James logo" title="James logo" width="174" height="82" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The MPG and APRS have combined their educational efforts to create JAMES (Joint Audio Media Education Services), set up to support Education and Training it also represents a valuable resource for anyone wishing to find out about courses and career paths within the Music and Post Production industry&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">18</id>
    <link>www.jamesonline.org.uk</link>
    <name>JAMES - Joint Audio Media Education Services</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:40:36+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Interesting Websites</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-05-15T08:59:05+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img class="image_left" src="/editor_images/0000/0079/last_fm.jpg" border="0" alt="Last FM logo" title="Last FM logo" width="174" height="39" /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Last.fm connects you with your favorite music, and uses your unique taste to find new music, people, and concerts you'll like.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">30</id>
    <link>www.last.fm</link>
    <name>Last.fm</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:42:31+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Publications</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-05-21T17:25:16+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="/editor_images/0000/0119/LU_logo.jpg" border="0" alt="Line Up logo" title="Line Up logo" width="170" height="75" /&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; The magazine for broadcast sound technicians&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">45</id>
    <link>www.lineup.biz</link>
    <name>Line Up Magazine</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:44:51+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Industry Services</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-05-14T23:52:51+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;table style="border: 0pt solid #ffffff; height: 24px;" border="0" width="100%" align="center"&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;
&lt;td&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;img class="image_left" src="/editor_images/0000/0075/LC_rgb.jpg" border="0" alt="London Connected logo" title="London Connected logo" width="172" height="68" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;&amp;nbsp;London Connected is a skills and business development programme helping London's music businesses and entrepreneurs to take advantage of opportunities presented by digital technologies.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This could be helping a record label to develop its digital strategy and increase its digital music sales, or helping a graduate to get a job or work placement in the digital side of the music business, or helping a musician to learn how to promote and sell their music online... there is a range of different types of support available to meet the varied needs of all of London's music businesses and entrepreneurs.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The programme is managed and delivered by the Association of Independent Music (AIM), supported by &amp;pound;650,000 from the London Development Agency (the LDA), the Mayor of London's Agency for Jobs and Business.&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class="image_left;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">28</id>
    <link>www.londonconnected.org</link>
    <name>London Connected</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:42:09+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Industry Organisations</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-05-16T10:37:27+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img class="image_left" src="/editor_images/0000/0089/mcpslogo.jpg" border="0" alt="MCPS PRS" title="MCPS PRS" width="170" height="129" /&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;The MCPS-PRS Alliance &lt;/strong&gt;is the main UK collection agency for songwriters, composers and music publishers.They represent over&amp;nbsp;10 million pieces of music.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">34</id>
    <link>www.mcps-prs-alliance.co.uk</link>
    <name>MCPS-PRS</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:43:10+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Industry Organisations</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-05-20T15:10:31+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img class="image_left" src="/editor_images/0000/0117/Merlin_logo_CMYKRev_08_07.jpg" border="0" alt="Merlin" title="Merlin" width="171" height="126" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Supporting the rights of independent record labels worldwide, Merlin opens up new media revenue streams to independents that would otherwise not be accessible.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">43</id>
    <link>www.merlinnetwork.org</link>
    <name>Merlin</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:44:31+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Interesting Websites</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-02-11T15:27:39+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img class="image_left" src="/editor_images/0000/0063/Picture_5.png" border="0" alt="Microsoft logo" title="Microsoft logo" width="175" height="45" /&gt; this is a great site all about things Bill Gates&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">1</id>
    <link>www.microsoft.com</link>
    <name>Microsoft</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:38:09+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Publications</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-07-05T15:45:57+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img class="image_left" src="/editor_images/0000/0193/Picture_1.png" border="0" alt="Music Maker magazine" title="Music Maker magazine" width="171" height="90" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;UK magazine covering live roots music &amp;amp; independent artists&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">54</id>
    <link>www.musicmaker.org.uk/</link>
    <name>Music Maker Magazine</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:46:18+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Industry Organisations</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-05-19T16:34:15+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="/editor_images/0000/0727/Picture_2.png" border="0" alt="MMF logo" title="MMF logo" width="169" height="184" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Music Managers Forum&lt;/strong&gt; is a worldwide network of professionals dedicated to delivering first class management services to the artistic community, drawing from a wide variety of genres. From organising discounts to industry events and services to lobbying on you and your artist's behalf at UK and European to protect your rights, the MMF will help support you, whatever your level of management experience.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">41</id>
    <link>www.musicmanagersforum.co.uk/</link>
    <name>Music Managers Forum (MMF)</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:44:10+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Industry Organisations</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-05-19T16:27:39+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img class="image_left" src="/editor_images/0000/0111/MPA_logo.jpg" border="0" alt="MPA" title="MPA" width="173" height="89" /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Music Publishers Association (MPA)&lt;/strong&gt; looks after the interest of all music publishers based or working in the UK and exists to safeguard and improve the business and legal environment within which its members are operating.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">39</id>
    <link>www.mpaonline.org.uk/</link>
    <name>Music Publishers Association</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:43:52+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Industry Services</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-04-10T12:17:27+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img class="image_left" src="/editor_images/0000/0015/musictanklogo.gif" border="0" alt="Music Tank logo" title="Music Tank logo" width="170" height="81" /&gt; MusicTank, a business development network for the UK music industry, owned and operated by the University of Westminster - it's purpose; to engage with industry, innovation and change across the music business.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">17</id>
    <link>www.musictank.co.uk</link>
    <name>Music Tank</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:40:19+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Publications</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-05-14T09:10:16+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img class="image_left" src="/editor_images/0000/0067/mw_text.gif" border="0" alt="Music Week text" title="Music Week text" width="176" height="44" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">26</id>
    <link>www.musicweek.com/</link>
    <name>Music Week</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:41:46+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Industry Organisations</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-04-06T10:27:16+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img class="image_left" src="/editor_images/0000/0041/mu.jpg" border="0" alt="Musicians Union" title="Musicians Union" width="178" height="57" /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Musicians' Union&lt;/strong&gt; represents over thirty thousand musicians working in all sectors of the music business.  As well as negotiating on behalf of our members with all the major employers in the industry, we offer a range of services for professional and student musicians of all ages.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">10</id>
    <link>www.musiciansunion.org.uk</link>
    <name>Musicians Union</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:38:59+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Industry Services</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2010-02-18T14:39:50+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="/editor_images/0000/0827/Picture_1.png" border="0" alt="Own-it logo" title="Own-it logo" width="213" height="63" /&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Intellectual property site - download free legal agreement documents&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">72</id>
    <link>www.own-it.org/</link>
    <name>Own-it</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:50:49+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Interesting Websites</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-06-05T19:57:29+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img class="image_left" src="/editor_images/0000/0169/Picture_1.png" border="0" alt="Celia Hirschman" title="Celia Hirschman" width="173" height="70" /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Podcast: On The Beat at KCRW.com&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Each week, industry veteran &lt;strong&gt;Celia Hirschman&lt;/strong&gt; considers the changes and trends in the music business and reports in this engaging podcast. She also runs the UK-based record label One Little Indian in North America.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">48</id>
    <link>www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ob</link>
    <name>Podcast: On The Beat - Celia Hirschman at KCRW.com</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:45:23+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Industry Organisations</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-04-06T10:25:33+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img class="image_left" src="/editor_images/0000/0039/PPL_logo_Small.jpg" border="0" alt="PPL Logo" title="PPL Logo" width="173" height="173" /&gt;PPL is a music industry organisation collecting and distributing airplay and public performance royalties in the UK on behalf of over 3,500 record companies and 47,000 performers.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">9</id>
    <link>www.ppluk.com/</link>
    <name>PPL (Phonographic Performance Ltd.)</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:38:48+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Equipment Manufacturers</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-10-15T15:23:22+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img class="image_left" src="/editor_images/0000/0329/primeloops_logo_full_3.png" border="0" alt="Prime Loops 2" title="Prime Loops 2" width="171" height="102" /&gt;The definitive new supplier of modern, cutting edge sound suites. They supply a wealth of highly flexible and unique music samples, in all the latest formats.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Innovative new material for the creative producer. Utilizing state-of-the-art modern studio equipment, and years of experience. Click &lt;a href="http://www.mpg.org.uk/pages/35/"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt; for a special offer.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">63</id>
    <link>www.primeloops.com/</link>
    <name>Prime Loops</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:48:37+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Equipment Manufacturers</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-05-19T16:25:08+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img class="image_left" src="/editor_images/0000/0109/PRISM_logo.jpg" border="0" alt="Prism Sound" title="Prism Sound" width="173" height="81" /&gt;&amp;nbsp;Prism Sound has been supplying successful high quality analogue and digital studio products for 21 years. Originally set up as an R&amp;amp;D consultancy developing designs for pro and consumer audio companies, Prism Sound now manufactures its own high-end recording and mastering products, as well as audio test and measurement equipment and networked audio logging systems.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">38</id>
    <link>www.prismsound.com/</link>
    <name>Prism Sound</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:43:47+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Equipment Manufacturers</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-05-13T21:34:13+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img class="image_left" src="/editor_images/0000/0047/ProAudioDSPTransparent.png" border="0" alt="Pro Audio DSP" title="Pro Audio DSP" width="171" height="64" /&gt;Paul Frindle (ex-SSL, Sony Oxford) - analogue/digital design guru has set up a new company to design plug-ins for Pro Tools&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">23</id>
    <link>www.proaudiodsp.com/</link>
    <name>Pro Audio DSP</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:41:12+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Interesting Websites</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-08-09T11:52:39+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;Information Services for the Audio Professional&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;&lt;img class="image_left" src="/editor_images/0000/0227/paglogohome.jpg" border="0" alt="Pro Audio Guide" title="Pro Audio Guide" width="174" height="44" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;PROAUDIOGUIDE.COM provides audio professionals worldwide with convenient, central access to first-hand information about professional audio products and pro audio companies. Custom-tailored websites guide users to up-to-date information directly at the sources with the best knowledge: The Pro Audio Industry Companies.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">56</id>
    <link>www.ProAudioGuide.com</link>
    <name>Pro Audio Guide</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:46:52+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Publications</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-05-13T20:34:36+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;img class="image_left" src="/editor_images/0000/0055/Picture_1.png" border="0" alt="PSNE logo" title="PSNE logo" width="176" height="45" /&gt;Pro Sound News Europe is the leading, longest-established monthly news title for the pan-European professional audio community. And now there's PSN-e, the weekly digital update, delivered to your inbox every Tuesday.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">21</id>
    <link>prosoundnewseurope.com/</link>
    <name>Pro Sound News Europe</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:40:48+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Industry Organisations</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-05-19T16:30:05+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img class="image_left" src="/editor_images/0000/0107/PE_logo.gif" border="0" alt="PEW USA" title="PEW USA" width="168" height="263" /&gt; The Producers &amp;amp; Engineers Wing is the division of the Grammy Organisation in the U.S. which represents producers, engineers, remixers, manufacturers, technologists, and other related music recording industry professionals. It is comprised of more than 5,500 members.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">40</id>
    <link>www.grammy.com/Recording_Academy/Producers_and_Engineers/</link>
    <name>Producers and Engineers Wing (USA)</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:44:02+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Interesting Websites</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-04-06T12:19:49+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img class="image_left" src="/editor_images/0000/0057/Picture_2.png" border="0" alt="Production Hub logo" title="Production Hub logo" width="178" height="37" /&gt; US Production Search Engine&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">14</id>
    <link>www.productionhub.com/</link>
    <name>ProductionHUB</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:39:51+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Interesting Websites</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-04-06T10:31:51+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img class="image_left" src="/editor_images/0000/0053/recordproduction.png" border="0" alt="Record Production logo" title="Record Production logo" width="173" height="33" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Extensive video and photo resource website, with a wealth of interviews with high-profile record producers and engineers, and a selection of studio features.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">11</id>
    <link>www.recordproduction.com/music_producers_guild.htm</link>
    <name>Recordproduction.com</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:39:09+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Industry Services</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-09-15T11:15:47+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.rentmystudio.co.uk"&gt;&lt;img class="image_left" src="/editor_images/0000/0259/rentmystudios.jpg" border="0" alt="rentmystudios" title="rentmystudios" width="169" height="45" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.rentmystudio.co.uk"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.rentmystudio.co.uk"&gt;Rentmystudio.co.uk&lt;/a&gt; is a brand new and innovative service which aims to provide a comprehensive search facility for those in need of the perfect studio. The site enables studio owners to rent out their studio to artists searching for the ideal place to be creative. Whether it be for music, photography, dance, art, film or any other creative use, Rentmystudio.co.uk provides "spaces for creatives".&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">59</id>
    <link>www.rentmystudio.co.uk</link>
    <name>Rent My Studio</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:47:31+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Interesting Websites</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2009-03-26T09:41:24+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img class="image_left" src="/editor_images/0000/0421/RRCmain.gif" border="0" alt="Rock Rap Confidential" title="Rock Rap Confidential" width="171" height="125" /&gt;Exensive and established website featuring a multitude of engaging and contraversial reports and interviews, many with high-profile artists.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">65</id>
    <link>www.rockrap.com/</link>
    <name>Rock Rap Confidential</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:48:59+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Industry Services</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-05-15T08:49:54+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img class="image_left" src="/editor_images/0000/0077/sellaband.gif" border="0" alt="Sellaband logo" title="Sellaband logo" width="171" height="39" /&gt;The music industry is all about fences. Those who are on the inside, and those who are on the outside. SellaBand wants to break down all the fences. Everybody with a passion for music can be on the inside.&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt; It's your music. It's your choice.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">29</id>
    <link>www.sellaband.com</link>
    <name>Sellaband</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:42:19+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Record Labels</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-06-20T23:42:48+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img class="image_left" src="/editor_images/0000/0185/Picture_1.png" border="0" alt="Six Shooter Records" title="Six Shooter Records" width="179" height="40" /&gt;Incredibly supportive, artist-based, independent record company, founded in 2000 in Toronto, Canada, by Shauna de Cartier.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Six Shooter Records &lt;a href="http://www.exclaim.ca/articles/multiarticlesub.aspx?csid1=72&amp;amp;csid2=858&amp;amp;fid1=4591"&gt;profile&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">51</id>
    <link>www.sixshooterrecords.com/</link>
    <name>Six Shooter Records</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:45:51+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Equipment Manufacturers</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-05-13T21:39:20+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img class="image_left" src="/editor_images/0000/0049/Picture_1.png" border="0" alt="Smart Research" title="Smart Research" width="179" height="44" /&gt;Al Smart's creative pro-audio design company&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">24</id>
    <link>www.smartresearch.co.uk/</link>
    <name>Smart Research Ltd.</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:41:23+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Industry Services</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-05-29T15:04:03+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;img class="image_left" src="/editor_images/0000/0025/songlink.gif" border="0" alt="Songlink logo" title="Songlink logo" width="171" height="56" /&gt; THE LEADING CREATIVE RESOURCE FOR MUSIC PUBLISHERS, SONGWRITERS, A&amp;amp;R, PRODUCERS,&lt;br /&gt; ARTISTS AND MANAGERS - ANYONE IN THE BUSINESS OF PITCHING OR SEEKING SONGS&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">47</id>
    <link>www.songlink.com</link>
    <name>Songlink</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:45:12+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Publications</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-04-08T20:28:08+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img class="image_left" src="/editor_images/0000/0043/SOS_logo.jpg" border="0" alt="Sound On Sound" title="Sound On Sound" width="175" height="46" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Music Magazine&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">15</id>
    <link>www.soundonsound.com/</link>
    <name>Sound On Sound</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:40:04+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Industry Services</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-05-16T17:03:01+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="/editor_images/0000/0097/stronghire.jpg" border="0" alt="Stronghire logo" title="Stronghire logo" width="169" height="126" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">36</id>
    <link>www.stronghire.com</link>
    <name>Stronghire</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:43:29+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Industry Services</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-11-22T23:51:52+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img class="image_left" src="/editor_images/0000/0351/logoBlueBg.jpg" border="0" alt="Studio Referral Service logo" title="Studio Referral Service logo" width="169" height="92" /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: x-small;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: small;"&gt;Studio          Referral Service&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;, run by Ellis Sorkin, will find and recommend the perfect studio          to meet your specific needs. S.R.S. is a link between artists, producers,          engineers, record labels, film companies, ad agencies, anyone who uses          a recording studio and the studios themselves. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">64</id>
    <link>www.studioreferral.com/</link>
    <name>Studio Referral Service</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:48:48+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Industry Services</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-05-18T16:24:44+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="/editor_images/0000/0101/image001.jpg" border="0" alt="Art Of Record Production" title="Art Of Record Production" width="170" height="39" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">37</id>
    <link>www.artofrecordproduction.com</link>
    <name>The Art Of Record Production</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:43:40+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Interesting Websites</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2008-09-23T14:18:24+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;img class="image_left" src="/editor_images/0000/0269/logo.jpg" border="0" alt="Peoples Music Awards" title="Peoples Music Awards" width="170" height="137" /&gt;The Peoples Music Awards... the future of new music. The music awards and website are dedicated to the promotion and development of unsigned and newly emerging music artists, and aim to give all the unsung heroes the glory and recognition they deserve&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">61</id>
    <link>www.thepeoplesmusicawards.com/</link>
    <name>The Peoples Music Awards</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:48:17+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Interesting Websites</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2009-06-30T14:51:39+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img class="image_left" src="/editor_images/0000/0518/unsigned_guide.jpg" border="0" alt="Unsigned Guide logo" title="Unsigned Guide logo" width="170" height="218" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The Unsigned Guide is a must have for unsigned bands, emerging song-writers, musicians, music managers and music students.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;It is crammed with fully updated information and essential music industry contacts. Record company A&amp;amp;R staff, publishers, digital distributors, recording studios, producers, guitar shops, festival programmers, press titles and management companies.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">69</id>
    <link>www.theunsignedguide.com/</link>
    <name>The Unsigned Guide</name>
    <updated-at type="datetime">2010-02-23T17:49:47+00:00</updated-at>
  </link>
  <link>
    <category>Industry Services</category>
    <created-at type="datetime">2009-06-18T18:12:15+00:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;p class="image_left;"&gt;&lt;img src="/editor_images/0000/0037/mj_logo.jpg" border="0" alt="UK Music Jobs Standard Logo" title="UK Music Jobs Standard Logo" width="172" height="32" /&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; The premier online community for UK music industry professionals.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <id type="integer">68</id>
    <link>uk.music-jobs.com</link>
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