| Marching.com |
Comprehensive source covering high school events, competitions and scores. Includes links to resources by topic and bands organized by state and country. |
| All American Music Festival |
Orlando annual festival for band programs. Includes information and schedule. |
| Marchingband.net |
Portal with music theory tests, photographs, forums, and guestbook. |
| Marching Band Planet |
Online community providing discussion forums, news, calendar, and articles. |
| Bands United |
Open to students in marching and concert bands, Colorguard, dance team, jazz ensemble and orchestra. [Yahoo! Groups] |
| Wikipedia: Musical Genre |
Brief explanation of the way styles can be defined by region, chronology, technical requirements, marketing trends, or the ideas of critics. Extensively linked to sub-genres and examples of significant artists. |
| American Music Center: Musical Genres |
Links to articles and representative artists of styles such as pop, rock, blues, folk, classical, theater, jazz, and world music. |
| Duke University Library: Women in Music By Musical Genre |
Text lists and links to library resources such as books, periodicals and recordings on women performers and composers by musical genre. |
| InfoUSA: Musical Genres |
Links organized by genre such as blues and jazz, classical and opera, folk and country, and early American music. |
| Audiogalaxy: Glossary of Musical Styles |
Hundreds of sub-genres defined in non-technical language mentioning sample artists. Organized under headings such as pop, hip-hop, jazz, blues, classical, Latin, modern rock, rock, and heavy metal. |
| Ectophiles Guide by Genre |
Self-described "Guide to Good Music" from a group founded in 1991 to support the music of singer Happy Rhodes. Links to artists, almost entirely female vocalists, sorted by genre such as pop, blues, experimental, performance art,... |
| DataDragon: Music Genre Sampler |
Children's site with simple definitions of a few genres including rock, Celtic, and classical with artist and site links. |
| Christian Music Place: Artists by Genre |
About two dozen musical genres including blues, a capella, dance/techno, and Southern gospel, with as many as several hundred links to Christian music artists in each. |
| Music Web Hunter: Styles & Genres |
Ken Davies has grouped resources in five categories: classical, folk/ethnic/world, jazz, musicals/operas/theater, and pop/rock/country. |
| Indiana University School of Music: Genres |
Categorized links organized by researchers at the William and Gayle Cook Music Library. Unusual categories include 20th-Century music, ancient music, band music, tango, flamenco, ragtime, and choral music. |
| Representing Musical Genre: A State of the Art |
Journal of New Music Research article from 2003 discusses manual, prescriptive, and emergent approaches to genre classification for the European CUIDADO project, Content-Based Unified Interfaces and Descriptors for Audio/Music Databases Available... |
| Cylinder, Disc and Tape Care in a Nutshell |
Care, handling and storage of musical recordings in a collections environment, from the US Library of Congress. Includes an extensive bibliography. |
| The Care and Handling of Recorded Sound Materials |
Technical paper on the archival maintenance of music recordings. Expanded version of an article initially prepared for the National Library of Canada. |
| Record Collector's Heaven |
Yet another site about Exotica, Space Age Pop, Incredibly Strange Music, and weird recordings in general. |
| Nibble's Record Shop Guides |
Guide to record and compact disc shops in San Diego, Los Angeles and Albuquerque. |
| The Internet Museum of Flexi / Cardboard / Oddity Records |
Devoted to odd promotional and novelty records, usually printed on paper. Images and RealAudio from a collection. |
| Vinyl Bank Record and CD Fairs |
UK Midlands based record and CD fair organiser. Find fair dates, venue information, public and dealer information. |
| PickNET |
Global trading network and club for guitar pick collectors. |
| More Music Collectors Resource Pages |
British guide to music collecting, featuring many annotated links and a glossary. |
| RockPosterCollector.com |
History of rock posters and information for collectors. |
| Gigposters |
Images of gig posters, flyers and handbills from around the world. |
| A Child's Garden of Record Labels |
Scans of labels from 78s and 45s with anecdotes about each record, arranged alphabetically by label name. |
| Vinylville |
Information about Usenet groups, dealers, resources and supplies, FAQs and discographies, cleaning and storage, and cataloging software; from a music collector. |
| PNPrecords |
Includes a history of Russian rock and information on Russian music labels. |
| Record Covers Drawn by Comic Artists |
Listing of album covers (CD and vinyl) drawn by comic artists and illustrators. Includes many images. In French and English. |
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