| Schirmer Audio Dictionary of Music |
One uses alphabetized index or search function to see and hear what is meant by musical terms such as harmony, intervals, phrasing and timbre. From college textbook division of the historic music publisher, now a part of Thomson/Wadsworth. |
| Marketing Your Music |
An array of tips on how to call attention to your music. |
| Headbob |
For independent artists distributing their music via MP3 format. They link radio stations and nightclubs in many genres. |
| Tonos |
Features various opportunities for musicians. Includes a message board. |
| Harmony Central |
News, reviews, articles, forums, guitar tablature files, classifieds and extensive links to sellers of guitar, bass, keyboard and drums as well as software, MIDI and studio recording gear. |
| Slipcue.Com |
A guide to country, folk, power pop, melodic punk, Brazilian and Cuban music. Includes reviews, artist details and recommended albums. |
| Netmusicians.org |
Free online community for musicians which is aimed at promoting the members' music and encouraging creativity. They provide free web hosting and design for those who do not have their own sites. |
| Sunset Venue Music and Media |
Resource for independently released music in all genres. Includes artists' photos, biographies, lyrics, reviews, audio and video. |
| Performermag.com |
Offers musicians an online resource for information about the art and business of the music industry. |
| SoundRage |
Provides musicians with a means to find local talent and advance their art through services, equipment, books and contacts. Includes several message boards. |
| Live Club |
Home to many up and coming bands. Features a gig guide, free linking and message board. |
| Themefinder |
Large searchable database of musical themes with the results displayed in written musical notation. It also lists links to other websites related to matched themes. |
| Musicians Network |
Offering a means for networking and mutual support to musicians and people in the music industry. Free online bulletin board and e-mail list. |
| Musicians Gallery |
Profiles, photos and biographies of musicians and related services worldwide. |
| Big Island Music, Inc. |
Features a biography of Stan Zabka, co-composer of the original Tonight Show theme, and a catalog of creative projects in music, film and television production. |
| Global Alliance of Performers |
Non-profit 501(C)(3) agency made up of musicians, performers, producers, artists and journalists, dedicated to making a difference in society. |
| Web Music Database, The |
Fan based music database includes recordings, artists, trivia and reviews. |
| CD Art |
Features non-specific CD covers for your music compilations. Includes minidisc and tape covers. |
| Music Fan Clubs Organization |
Fan-oriented site providing up to date information about your favorite singers, groups and bands. |
| Rap Industry |
A hip hop resource with music, videos, news, magazines, clothes and a playmate contest. The site contains some adult oriented content. |
| Rock List |
Discographies for rock artists and bands from 1954 through 2000, with thousands of records listed. |
| Nightwatch Recordings |
A directory of musicians and bands specializing in Renaissance and early music. Includes news, reviews and sound clips. |
| Promotion Alley |
A music network where artists, club owners, producers, advertisers and fans can exchange ideas and resources. Includes a message board, chat and classified ads. |
| Musicians Answering Service, The |
Diary service for London's top musicians, with biographies and photos. |
| ilikemusic.com |
Online music magazine and directory where users can find, buy, make, mix and promote music. Includes information about music careers, shop, music biz guide, record label contacts, news, reviews, features, interviews, hardware/software, DJ... |
| SongTrellis |
Collaborative site offering chord changes to hundreds of tunes as submitted by contributors along with chat forums and FAQs. |
| Music and Technology |
Resources for the recording musician. Includes music and technology tutorials, message forums, industry book reviews, information and free musician classifieds. |
| Musicplasma |
This metasearch engine with a visual display will find artists who fit any musical taste, if you supply an example. Click on any of the names to see other related artists. |
| Net Live Music |
Free MP3 download and music exchange resource catering to small bands and independent artists. Includes information about band and artists, registration and services offered. |
| Making Music |
Formerly known as The National Federation of Music Societies, they provide artistic information, training and support services to amateur and semiprofessional musicians. |