The UK's official MI trade show, with the added bonus of having three public days, gives Britain a unique take on MI trade – never forgetting the need of suppliers to get their brands in front of the buying public.

The London International Music Show will open its doors for the second time in 2009, following on from the success of the inaugural event in 2008.

The UK’s biggest music exhibition incorporates four exhibitions: Drummer Live and London Guitar Show, Unplugged and Sound Recording Technology.

Featuring world class musicians, an exhibition of the best musical instrument brands and a host of exciting seminars and activities, this is the ultimate day out for anyone interested in music making.

Over 23,000 people visited the London International Music Show 2008 show seeing artists such as Joe Satriani, Yngwie Malmsteen, Paul Gilbert, Chad Smith, Jason Bonham, Courtney Pine and many others. Next years line-up for LIMS 09 will feature more world-class artists, with names to be announced over the next few months. In addition, a range of inspirational seminars, featuring top experts from the industry will be held during the show, covering careers advice, free tuition, instrument demonstrations, hints & tips from world class producers and much, much more.

London International Music 09 can already announce the world’s biggest brand names will be exhibiting with more than 200 top manufacturers displaying the coolest new innovations and the most exciting gear the music world has to offer.

Quite simply, if you love music, you’ll love this!

Latest list of companies exhibiting at this year’s London International Music show:-

A Strings
ABRSM
Access To Music
Adam Hall Limited
Alchemea Ltd
Allen & Heath
Allianz Musical Insurance
Allparts
Aria UK Ltd
Ashton Music
Atkins Guitars
Barnes & Mullins Ltd
Bill Lewington
Blackhawk Distribution
Breitkopf & Hartel
D’Addario
Dave King Acoustics
Faber Music
Farida Guitars
Focusrite
Freestyle Music
Gear 4 Music
Goulding Guitars
Gremiln Music
Guitar XS
G7th Ltd
Headline Music
Herga Music Services
Hinesite Distribution
House Music
Indie Guitar Company
JMP2000 Ltd
John Hornby Skewes
Marshall Amps
Mel Bay Music Ltd
Merton College
Moose Guitars
Music Sales
Music Shipping
Musicians Union
Notion Music
Oasis Music
Olympus UK Ltd
Organic Guitars
Overt Light to Sound
Patrick Eggle
Peavey Electronics
Plectrum Box
Prism Media Products Ltd
Proel International Ltd
Red Submarine
Retail Up
Rob Williams Guitars
Roland UK
Rotosound MFG Ltd
SAE
Sennheiser
Shure Distribution UK
Silent Peaks
Sonic Ventures
Sound Network
Sound On Sound
Sound Technology
Stentor Music Co. Ltd
Strings & Things Ltd
Studio Spares
Teac UK Ltd
The ICMP
The Sound Post
Tom and Will.com
Trinity Guildhall
United Music Publishers
Vigier Guitars
Warwick GmbH Music Equipment
WL Gore
World Rhythm Percussion
London International Music Show