LINKS
amplifier.co.nz
Amplifier.co.nz, the home of New Zealand music on-line, is a legal music download service run by a collection of people who are directly involved with kiwi music industry. The site, launched in 2000, hosts purchasable downloads (MP3 format) and albums as well as free music video streaming, song samples and NZ music news.
www.amplifier.co.nz
AUCKLAND FOLK FESTIVAL
The Tui for best New Zealand Folk Album is presented at the annual Auckland Folk Festival.
www.aucklandfolkfestival.org
APRA / AMCOS
Australasian Performing Right Association and Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society, both representing songwriters, composers and publishers.
www.apra.co.nz
COPYRIGHT COUNCIL OF NEW ZEALAND
Protects, preserves, develops and promotes the rights of the copyright creators and owners of New Zealand.
www.copyright.org.nz
CREATIVE NEWZEALAND
Creative New Zealand is the government organisation responsible for fostering the arts in New Zealand.
www.creativenz.govt.nz
DIGIRAMA - LEGAL MUSIC DOWNLADS
Digirama is a New Zealand owned website for digital entertainment including music & video downloads, ringtones, movie trailers & cool gear
www.digirama.co.nz
INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION of the PHONOGRAPHIC INDUSTRy (IFPI)
IFPI is the organisation representing the international recording industry. Its membership comprises 1,500 record producers and distributors in 76 countries.
www.ifpi.org
Music managers' forum
The MMF is is a national not-for-profit organisation for music managers, self-managed artists and anyone with an interest in becoming a manager. The MMF offers professional development and networking opportunities around the country for people to share and learn from the experiences of others, and an avenue through which common problems and areas of concern can be discussed.
www.mmf.co.nz
NZ ON AIR
NZ On Air's job is to promote and foster the development of New Zealand’s culture on the airwaves by funding locally-made television programmes, public radio networks and access radio. It is also charged with promoting New Zealand music by funding music videos and radio shows.
www.kiwihits.co.nz
NZ Music Month
May is New Zealand Music month. This is the official site.
www.nzmusicmonth.co.nz
NZ Music Industry Commission
Formed to facilitate growth in the New Zealand Music Industry through specific projects and partnerships.
www.nzmusic.org.nz
PPNZ Music licensing limited
PPNZ Music Licensing Limited, the copyright agency for recording artists and their labels. Centrally adminsters the permissions and licences required by commercial music users.
www.ppnz.co.nz
PRO-MUSIC
To promote legitimate online music services and confront the myths surrounding online music piracy. The website is supported by an international alliance of musicians, performers, artists, major and independent record companies and retailers across the music industry world-wide.
www.pro-music.org
RADIO BROADCASTERS ASSOCIATION (RBA)
The Radio Broadcasters Association exists to maintain high standards of commercial radio broadcasting in New Zealand and to represent the commercial radio industry to its many partners and stakeholders within government, business and the community.
www.rba.co.nz
RADIOSCOPE
New Zealand Radio & Recording Industry News Service.
www.radioscope.co.nz
Report MuSIC PIRACY
Report Music Piracy is a site where the public can submit piracy information to RIANZ in confidence.
www.reportmusicpiracy.co.nz
RESPECT COPYRIGHTs
As part of its ongoing effort to educate audiences about the value of protecting copyrighted works and how they can help fight against piracy in the digital age, the members of the Motion Picture Association of America, Inc. (MPAA) has created Respectcopyrights.org.
www.respectcopyrights.org
SOUNZ
The Centre for New Zealand Music. SOUNZ is a music information centre promoting the music of New Zealand through a range of services, projects and activities.
www.sounz.org.nz
THE NEW ZEALAND GOLD GUITAR AWARDS
Every year for the past 30 years, Gore has hosted the New Zealand Gold Guitar Awards. This event has attracted artists from around the world and continues to grow in stature and popularity. The Tui for Best New Zealand Country Album and Best New Zealand Country Song is presented at these awards.
www.goldguitars.co.nz
VODAFONE MUSIC STORE
The Vodafone music store is the brilliantly simple way to access over 500,000 songs and ringtones along with news, a gig guide & competitions.
www.vmusic.co.nz
Vodafone NZ Music Awards
The official website of The Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards. The Tuis. Produced by the Recording Industry Association of New Zealand.
www.nzmusicawards.co.nz
Why Music Matters Campaign
www.whymusicmatters.org
Other services to the industry
Amstore Ltd
www.amstore.co.nz
Media Technology
www.mediatech.co.nz
Stebbing Recording Centre Ltd
www.stebbing.co.nz
