Strategic, community-driven solutions to measure and grow your music ecosystem. 

Registration Open Now.
Join the 2025 Multi-City Music Census Cohort.

  • Measure your music ecosystem with a data-driven census

  • Benchmark with other music-friendly cities through directly comparable datasets

  • Peer-Peer Learning sessions, facilitated by Sound Music City Expertise

  • Expert coaching from North America's most experienced music ecosystem census team

Cohort launches on January 2025.
Join by March 2025, to be part of the 2025 cohort.

  • Community Sound Management™

    Our proven approach to sound and noise problems and policy achieved a 74% reduction in noise complaints in the Live Music Capital of the World.

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  • Music Census™

    The most affordable, effective, and efficient music ecosystem assessment available in North America. We offer two different approaches to our Music Census™: the custom approach and the cohort approach.

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Join Our Growing List of Music-Friendly Cities

Anchorage, AK

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Austin, TX

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Baltimore, MD

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Brownsville, TX

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Cedar Rapids, IA

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Charlotte, NC

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Chattanooga, TN

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Chicago, IL

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Cleveland, OH

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Columbus, OH

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Dallas, TX

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Greensboro, NC

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Lafayette, LA

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Lawrence, KS

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Minneapolis, MN

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New Orleans, LA

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NW Arkansas (Bentonville, Fayetteville, Springdale, Rogers, Siloam Springs)

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Pittsburgh, PA

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Sacramento, CA

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San Antonio, TX

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Seattle, WA

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Tulsa, OK

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Washington, D.C.

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Anchorage, AK • Austin, TX • Baltimore, MD • Brownsville, TX • Cedar Rapids, IA • Charlotte, NC • Chattanooga, TN • Chicago, IL • Cleveland, OH • Columbus, OH • Dallas, TX • Greensboro, NC • Lafayette, LA • Lawrence, KS • Minneapolis, MN • New Orleans, LA • NW Arkansas (Bentonville, Fayetteville, Springdale, Rogers, Siloam Springs) • Pittsburgh, PA • Sacramento, CA • San Antonio, TX • Seattle, WA • Tulsa, OK • Washington, D.C. •