Big scene. Little hidden gems.

Your city's music scene, all mapped out.

Studios, record shops, venues and the people behind the sound. City Lights brings a city's music ecosystem together on one interactive map, so your next connection is easier to find.

For musicians, music lovers and the businesses that keep them going.

City Lights hero

One city. So many ways in.

The whole ecosystem, not just the headliners.

Our promise to the scene

Local depth over global noiseIndependent spaces belong herePaid placements clearly labeled

Follow the sound

Four layers.
One living scene.

A great music city is more than a list of venues. Explore the spaces, services and connections that make the whole thing possible.

The City Lights idea

Less tab-hopping.
More music-making.

Pick a layer. Explore a pin. Find your next stop in the scene.

01

Production & creation

Make some noise.

Find boutique recording studios, rehearsal rooms and gear rentals. From the first demo to the final take, know where to go next.

Recording studios / Rehearsal spaces / Gear rental

02

Business & representation

Meet your next collaborator.

Look beyond the stage to the people moving music forward: independent labels, talent managers and entertainment lawyers.

Indie labels / Management / Entertainment law

03

Culture & physical goods

Dig into the local scene.

Find your next favorite record, give your guitar some love or get merch ready for the road. Small shops. Big scene energy.

Vinyl stores / Instrument luthiers / Merch printers

04

Live & performance

Find where it happens.

Connect the dots between historic venues, intimate acoustic spaces and festival grounds. Every room has a place in the city's sound.

Music venues / DIY spaces / Festival grounds

Put yourself on the map

Local talent. A brighter spotlight.

Looking to be discovered? Explore available plans for your place in the scene. Check each plan for current pricing and included features.

Free

For individuals getting started

$0/month

  • 1 workspace
  • Up to 3 team members
  • Basic analytics
  • Community support
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More ways to show up: featured business pins, artist portfolio listings and sponsored local events are the City Lights vision for connecting the scene. Availability and details will be shared as these options launch.

Your next connection starts here

Go find your people.

A room to rehearse. A record to discover. A collaborator around the corner. Make your next move with City Lights.

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