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AMP is dedicated to advocating for the advertising and media music community. We are a sister organization of the Association of Independent Commercial Producers (AICP), and tap into their resources. With 60+ member companies, we cultivate industry connections to build a network of vital, talented, musicians and sound professionals who are responsible for the soundtracks of commerce and information that are heard across the globe 24/7 and 365. .

Membership Tiers

  • General

    If you’re a company in the business of creating music or sound for advertising, television, film, trailers, video games, internet, and other media:.

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  • Associate

    If you’re a company or entity that provides services to admusic production houses, such as a music publisher admin, a music supervisory service, a synch placement co, record label or post-production house.

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  • Individual

    If you’re a freelance music producer, composer, supervisor, or sound designer not affiliated on staff with a larger company. Don’t go it alone! We’ve got your back and can help you build your career.

  • Student

    If you’re a young musician or professional looking to get into the ad and media music business, this is a great way to find out more about this career and to make contacts.

  • Friend of AMP

    If you want to support AMP’s mission of better practices and awareness of the excellence within the advertising and media music industry, but you are not actively involved in creating or curating soundtracks within this commercial field, then take a seat with the Friends of AMP, like ad magazine publisher SHOOT magazine, Little Black Book and others.

    This tier is in beta, so if you are interested contact us for more information.

HOW CAN AMP BENEFIT YOU?

  • Perks

    AMP allies with industry vendors for dedicated sales reps, discounts, deals, and promotions. We have partnerships with BMAT, Sweetwater, DISCO, Extreme Reach, Vintage King and Spitfire Audio.

  • Awareness

    AMP is the only professional trade association in the U.S. that deals directly with music and sound for advertising, branded entertainment, and sonic branding. We help you stay up to speed on the critical, ever-changing issues, trends, and legislations that affect our industry and how we get paid.

  • Advocacy

    AMP advocates on your behalf. We’ve successfully rallied for PROs, a simplified AFM union contract, and State Legislature Independent Contractor Exemptions. We continue to fight for transparency and honest business practices across our industry so you don’t need to tackle difficult issues alone.

  • Community

    AMP prides itself in our vibrant community that collaborates for the collective benefit of our industry. We host frequent hangouts, roundtables, and happy hours. AMP members are friends before competitors.

  • Awards

    The AMP Awards, AMP’s flagship annual awards ceremony is the only U.S. awards show exclusively dedicated to honoring the best work in branded audio content.

  • AICP

    Our affiliation with the AICP enhances AMP’s ability to function effectively. They provide bookkeeping and bill payments, membership admin / database handling, email list administration, centralizing communication dissemination, access to post-production industry and industry wide contact lists, legal counsel (attorney retainer), our physical headquarters, use of facilities, additional member benefits, lobbying on AMP’s behalf, a line of credit, and most importantly consultation and advice from Matt Milller.