Paddy Spinks

The National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences operates recording professionals membership organization. It is an organization of musicians, producers, engineers, and recording professionals that improves the cultural condition and quality of life for music. The firm provides professional development, cultural enrichment, advocacy, education and human services programs. The company was founded in 1957 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, CA.

Recording Industry Association of America supports and promotes the creative and financial vitality of the major music companies. Its members comprise the vibrant record industry and investing in great artists to help them reach their potential and connect to their fans. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Concord Recorded Music UK Ltd. publishes pre-recorded audio and video records. The company was founded on May 3, 1996 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

IFPI Secretariat in London is responsible for co-ordinating international strategies in the key areas of the organization's work anti-piracy enforcement, lobbying of governments and representation in international organizations, legal strategies, litigation and public relations. It is also the recording industry's most authoritative source of market research and information, providing a comprehensive range of global industry statistics. IFPI's regional offices for Asia, Europe and Latin America are responsible for implementing IFPI's strategies at regional level, co-ordinating the work of national groups and setting lobbying priorities tailored to the political environment in their regions. IFPI's office in Brussels is the recording industry's representation to the European Union. It interacts directly with the EU institutions and coordinates the industry's representation throughout Europe. IFPI's Regional Office for Asia is located in Hong Kong, with additional offices in China and Singapore. It co-ordinates the region's lobbying activities and legal strategies. IFPI Latin America, has an executive office in Miami and co-ordinates the region's lobbying, anti-piracy and communication activities.

The Alchemy Music Co. LLC engages in entertainment services. It offers scale, stability, and security. The company is headquartered in Beverly Hills, CA.

Exceleration Music Partners LLC is a private company founded by Glen Barros that invests in the future of independent labels and artists. The company, based in Franklin, TN and with subsidiaries in the United States, offers personalized solutions to entrepreneurs seeking capital to achieve growth as well as those trying to achieve liquidity or an honorable exit. Exceleration has a growing team of data, sales, and marketing experts that work to preserve and enhance the legacies of both entrepreneurs and their artists. The company has strategic relationships with various independent labels, including Alligator, Bloodshot, Candid, Kill Rock Stars, Mom+Pop, +1 Records, The Ray Charles Foundation/Tangerine, SideOneDummy, and The Heroic Music Group.