about searchMuze.co.uk

About searchMuze.co.uk

SearchMuze.co.uk is the ultimate source of information on music recordings,DVDs and videos distributed in the UK.

Available as an on-line subscription service, searchMuze.co.uk is linked directly to the Muze MusicMaster, Classical, Video, Soundtracks and Spoken Word Databases. It enables you to search the entire UK back catalogue of music and film releases and the latest new and pre-release information. What's more searchMuze.co.uk subscribers can access the Muze Labels and Distributors and Industry Organisations databases.

Developed to meet the information needs of retailers, record companies and music librarians alike, searchMuze.co.uk offers a service that is:

Comprehensive
searchMuze.co.uk subscribers can access well over 615,000 available and deleted products held on the Muze MusicMaster, Video, Soundtracks and Spoken Word databases. With the Muze Classical Database of a further 60,000 products, searchMuze.co.uk provides instant access to the entire spectrum of music releases distributed in the UK since the 1970's.

Detailed
Extensive information is held on each title. As an example the MusicMaster database includes information on; artist, title, format, music genre, release date, catalogue number, barcode, availability, dealer price and links to label and distributor contact details.

Accurate and up-to-date
searchMuze.co.uk is updated weekly with information on the latest releases, amendments and deletions to ensure that you are working with the most current data available. On average almost 1000 new records are added every week (including pre-release information up to 8 weeks in advance), in addition to approximately 900 amendments to existing data.

Fast and flexible
searchMuze.co.uk has been developed to provide the fastest and most flexible platform for accessing the data on the Muze databases. Search options are tailored for each database to enable you to locate the information you require in an instant.

Informative
The Muze selected top five album and single releases for the week are shown on the home page. In addition, links are available to direct users to pages containing all new releases for the week, forthcoming releases for the next 8 weeks and recent releases from the last two weeks.

How can searchMuze.co.uk benefit you?
Whatever your position in the entertainment industry, searchMuze.co.uk will provide you with an invaluable business tool enabling you to;

Increase sales
When a customer asks about a product you will be able to identify and order it both quickly and easily. You can notify your customers of related products which thay may not know were available. Alternatively, you can use new release information to plan in-store promotions and pre-sell recordings before they are released.

Speed up the ordering process
Where available, full distributor contact information is linked to each product to enable users to contact distributors and place orders with ease.

Improve customer service
You can keep your customers up-to-date with new releases, re-issues, availability of products and price changes.

Promote customer loyalty
searchMuze.co.uk will enable you to provide customers with authoritative and accurate information and build their trust in your business.

Improve efficiency
Having all the information you require available in one source will save you valuable administrative time.

For more information about our databases see below:

Muze MusicMaster Database

The Muze MusicMaster database provides information on over 200,000 available and 550,000 deleted music products. It is by far the biggest and the most comprehensive database of its kind in the UK. Each recording on the Muze MusicMaster database features artist, title, music genre, format, catalogue number and label/distributor details. Where applicable dealer prices, barcodes, release day dates and full track listings are input. On average, over 3,100 entries are added every month to the database, ensuring that our customers are advised of every new recording available in the UK. Many recordings are entered with eight weeks in advance of the release date. Data for the Muze MusicMaster database has been collated since 1974 and includes recordings from 1952 onwards. All musical genres are included from rock to reggae and from dance to doo wop.

Muze Video Database

The Muze Video database currently features over 93,000 releases, over 56,000 contain cover art images. There are descriptions for every title including genre, catalogue number and distributor details, sound, colour and running time. Key facts on original production information and UK ratings, DVD special features and categorisations are also available. The database features detailed synopsis, cover art images and review excerpts.

Muze Classical Database

Compiled in association with Gramophone magazine, the Muze classical database is compiled by experts. The database includes all the fields of the musicmaster database together composer and conductor - essential for classical connoisseurs who wish to conduct complex searches to find, and buy the right recording.

Muze Soundtracks Database

The Muze Soundtracks database features over 7,000 available products, covering films, stage shows, TV soundtracks and all related collections. In addition to the data fields found on the MusicMaster database, the soundtracks database also includes, where applicable, details on composers, conductors, and lyricists.

Muze Spoken Word Database

The Muze Spoken Word database features over 16,000 available audiobook recordings ranging from fiction to sound effects, and language to lifestyle. As well as the standard MusicMaster data fields, the spoken word database lists details on narrator, abridging, running time, ISBN and volumes.

Muze Labels/Distributors Database

The Muze Labels/Distributors database contains details on approximately 15,000 labels distributed by around 300 UK based distributors. Where advised, full contact details appear for the labels. However, all labels listed feature their current distributors with contact information. Major UK wholesalers are also listed.

Muze Industry Organisations Database

The Muze Industry Organisations database lists 38 major music industry trade bodies with full contact details.

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