The Unsigned Guide


The Unsigned Guide is an online contacts directory and careers guide for the UK music industry. Founded in 2003, and first published as a printed directory, The Unsigned Guide became an online only resource in November 2011. It is produced specifically for emerging bands, artists, music managers, and the UK music industry and contains directory listings covering all aspects of the business from record labels, music publishers, PR companies, recording studios, managers to radio stations, venues, gig promoters, festivals and music distribution.
Listings contain a wide range of contact information containing a contact name, email address, website, social media links, postal address and telephone number. Every listing also includes a paragraph of relevant information about the company or organisation.

Publishing details

The Unsigned Guide is published by. When a printed directory The Unsigned Guide was published and revised every 12–15 months. Now an online only directory the contact listings are constantly updated throughout the year.

Staff

The Unsigned Guide directory spans 50 areas of the music industry including:
ARTIST MANAGERS
CREATIVE & BRANDING
LIVE
MEDIA
SELLING & DISTRIBUTING YOUR MUSIC
MUSIC PUBLISHING
RECORD LABELS
RECORDING & PRODUCTION
FINANCE, LAW & MUSIC BUSINESS
MUSIC TRAINING & CAREERS
The Advice hub is part of The Unsigned Guide which contains an archive of music business news, blogs, industry reports, advice & statistics contributed by music industry organisations such as:
The Unsigned Guide's directory listings cover the whole of the UK; split into 11 regions:
The directory listings can be filtered by area of the music industry, region and/or city, plus a number of specialist filters for relevant categories including:
Every month The Unsigned Guide publish their Spotlight blog championing the best new music from their talented emerging members.

Deals & Discounts

Subscribers to The Unsigned Guide to claim exclusive money-saving offers and discounts provided by select companies listed in The Unsigned Guide, covering all manner of services such as recording, rehearsals, PR campaigns, photo shoots, music video production, artwork and web design, merchandise, and more.