Begin by registering for an account first (this is only a registration and not your public listing). Click on the Sign Up button below to start the process. Fill the required information and submit the form to complete the process.
Once you have created your account, then login and go to Add Listing or click the button below to create your listing(s). After your listing has been approve, verify your listing. Go to your listing and click the "Verify Listing" at the bottom of your listing page to start the verification process. You can create multiple listings under the same account.
Go to your dashboard to view and manage your listing(s). You can also, manage your account information, preferences, and favorite listings in your dashboard.
Note: Currently your account information is not available to any user of this website publicity or privately. Only your listing information is publicly visible. This may change in the future. All account users will be notified in advance with any changes to our procedures or policies.
How to Verify an Existing Listing
Is your band or business already part of our database? Use our search tools to find out if your business is already listed on the I’M A website. If you find your band/business and would like to claim it, follow the steps below.
1. Create Account
Begin by registering for an account first (this is only a registration and not your public listing). Click on the Sign Up button below to start the process. Fill the required information and submit the form to complete the process.
Once you have created your account, then login and go to the listing's page you would like to verify. Click the "Verify Now" button at the bottom this page, and follow the steps. Once your claim has been approved, your listing will appear in your dashboard, and as a "Verified" listing in the database.
Go to your dashboard to view and manage your listing(s). You can also, manage your account information, preferences, and favorite listings in your dashboard.
Indie Music Alliance (I’M A) is your global directory for discovering the businesses and services that help independent musicians thrive. Whether you’re looking for a local producer, an international promoter, or legal expertise, I’M A connects you with the right resources to grow your music career.
Here’s how to make the most of your experience:
Step 1. Search Listings
1. Start with our Search Tools
Use the search tools in the Main Menu to find exactly what you’re looking for. Simply enter keywords like “studio engineer,” “tour management,” “entertainment lawyer,” or name of an artist/business.
Not sure where to begin? Explore our curated categories, such as: Venues, Recording Studios. Managers, Agents, Publicists, Graphic Designers, Legal Services, and much more.
With I'M A, you can search globally or narrow your results by:
Country: Choose from a wide range of countries in our database.
State: If you’re in the U.S., drill down further by selecting a specific state.
Whether you’re looking for a service close to home or exploring international opportunities, location-based filtering makes it easy to find what you need.
Use filters to narrow your search by exact location, service type, or budget, ensuring your results match your specific needs.
Step 2: Explore Listings
Each business or service listing contains detailed information including:
Service Descriptions: Understand what each provider offers and how they can help advance your music career.
Contact Information: Reach out directly via email, phone, or links to their website or social media profiles.
Step 3: Create an Account
Creating a free account to unlock additional features to enhance your experience:
Save Favorite Listings: Bookmark businesses and services to your favorit listings and revisit them later.
Personalized Dashboard: Keep all your saved listings and reviews in one convenient place in your dashboard.
Create Your Own Listing(s): Create and manage your own listing(s) for visitors of I'M A to reach you.
Step 4: Make Connections
While I'M A doesn’t offer direct networking tools, it enables you to connect with professionals directly. Browse listings and reach out to businesses that align with your goals. Whether you’re looking for a producer, legal advice, or help with merch design, this platform is your starting point for building valuable relationships.
Tips for Getting the Most Out of Indie Music Alliance
1. Be Specific
Search detailed keywords to find exactly what you need, such as “music copyright lawyer in Nashville” instead of “music lawyer.”
2. Reach Out Directly
Use the contact information provided in each listing to introduce yourself and discuss your needs. Many businesses welcome inquiries from independent musicians.
3. Check Back
Our database is constantly growing, with new businesses and services added frequently. Revisit often to discover the latest resources.
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