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Change being the only constant, it's the Tao of the Web that sites move and go down. Please let me know if you run across a link here that no longer works. (You can click on the email button at the bottom of this page if you like.) Thanks!
Audio Equipment
- Bose Corporation
- Harman/Kardon
Blues
- Ain't nothin' but the blues!
- Alligator Records
- Serves up audio samples of some of their albums. (Download the Real Player.)
- Charles, Ray
- Bio, discography, fan club and more
- Delta Snake Blues News
- An ezine for the blues aficianado
- King, B.B.
- His official site
- Reid, R. J. - Big Dog Joe Brown
- Damn! Scorchin' guitar licks are just for starters, this guy does rockin' roadhouse blues for breakfast. Buy his CDs, or catch him live just off I-25 at the Rocky Mountain Saloon.
- Waters, Muddy
- The official website, with news, biography and that wonderful music
Classical
- Classical Insites
- Classical MIDI Archives
- The single most comprehensive collection of its kind I've found on the Web to date
- Classical Music - Classical Net Home Page
- Holst, Gustav: The Planets Suite
- MIDI files of the whole symphony. Listen to them individually, or download the symphony in its entirety.
- Siu, David - Classical Midi Files
- A nice collection from Bach to Tchaikovsky - RECOMMENDED
- Wagner, Richard - Wagner on the Web
- An archive of articles on, and a collection of links to, Wagner - an essential starting point for discovering this composer's presence on the Net.
Commercial
- CD Baby
- Online music store for independent labels
- CD Now
- Online music store and more, one of my favorites
- Nordic Downloadable Music Site
- DMS sells downloadable digital copies of songs which you can download once and own forever. An MPEG3 Music Archive featuring mp3, mp2, audio players, photos & music links.
- Tunes.Com
- Preview music free online, buy it if you want
Country
- Carter, Deana
- Her official website
- Country Music Association of Australia
- 'sgotta be the next wave
- Hill, Faith
- Her official website - bio, discography & more
- Jennings, Waylon
- His official website
- Lynn, Glenda: Sophisticated Country
- An official fan site
- Morgan, Lorrie - Home Page
- Roughstock
- A country-western megasite
- SoundMarket
- Country music news & reviews, etc.
- Streeter, Shelly - Official Home Page
Education
- Doctoral Dissertations in Musicology-Online
Folk
- Europa
- This troupe performs traditional & folk music of Eastern Europe & the gypsies. Explore the other arts onsite while you're here - a realm of talent.
- folkmusic.org
- A comprehensive source for folk and acoustic music resources on the World Wide Web
Guitar
- Guitar Player Online
- The online version of the magazine "for all things six string"
Jazz
- All About Jazz
- Jazz music reviews (including audio reviews), interviews & more - bring your RealPlayer plug-in!
- Clooney, Rosemary - Concord Records Presents
- Biography, discography, timeline & more
- Coltrane, John
- Downbeat Cafe
- Lots of MIDI jazz here
- Ellington, Duke - The Duke Ellington Society
- Ellington, Duke - Ellington Tour Preview
- Bring your Macromedia Shockwave plug-in for an online multimedia celebration of the Duke, courtesy of the Smithsonian.
- Jazz Central Station
- JAZZ Online
- Jazz Review
- A weekly e-zine featuring contemporary, classic and traditional jazz music reviews
- New Orleans Jazz Heritage Festival Official Web Site
- One Stop Jazz on the Web
- Replete with links, this site aims to be a resource locator for everything jazz on the WWW.
- Red Hot Jazz Archive
- A multimedia site presenting text, images and audio on the pioneers of jazz
- Spyro Gyra - Official Site
Latin/Salsa
- SalsaRoots
- Comprehensive presentation of salsa dance and music
- Salsaweb!
- An online magazine covering Latin music & dance
Live Performances
Guide To - Schedules, Locations, Etc.
- WILMA: The Internet Guide to Live Music
- Find out who's playing, when and where.
Venues
- CBGB
- The New York club that launched many of the 70s & 80s alternative music acts.
- Fillmore
MIDI
- And In the Dark - Entrance
- One of my favorite MIDI sites, lots of well-arranged stuff free for the downloading.
- Beatles @And In The Dark
- Fine sequencing of "Here Comes the Sun"
- Beatles@Vikram's MIDI-Fest: The Beatles Collection
- Close to a 6 Mb ZIP file download here.
- Beatles Midi Albums Main Page
- As it says, plus lots of Beatles links - alas, one of those geocities sites, with the annoying pop-up ad windows.
- Best Music On The Net: Midi Music from the 50s and 60s
- Somebody did some nice MIDI sequencing here!
- Bloise, John - MIDI Music of John Bloise
- Some good stuff here, from baroque to techno to Tex-Mex to jazz to . . . well, lots of good stuff!
- Classical MIDI Archives
- Downbeat Cafe
- Lots of MIDI jazz here
- Enya @And In The Dark
- Nice sequencing
- Fowler, Bob - Bob's Midi
- Bob does some excellent arrangements, including some nice big band tunes.
- Holst, Gustav: The Planets Suite
- MIDI files of the whole symphony. Listen to them individually, or download the symphony in its entirety.
- InvisibleBand
- Laura's MIDI Heaven
- A HUGE MIDI collection, all genres
- Leng Dynasty
- Some original sequencings here
- MIDI Farm Internet.
- Free MIDI downloads, links to MIDI sites, etc.
- Midi Juke Box
- Lots of nice pop music MIDI arrangements here
- MIDI Mirage!
- Great collection of MIDIs, lots of categories (including some nice Glenn Miller)
- MIDI.NET - Music Resources for an Online Planet
- Midi files, music videos and links, much more
- MIDI Playground
- Poet's Corner - Midi Top 40
- Hear some of the best MIDI on the Web here - updated weekly with the most popular MIDI arrangements of the day.
- Preview Background Music
- A bare bones site with lots of midi files you can listen to or download as you please
- Rhodan's Rockin' Robins
- Rock & country MIDI jukeboxes
- Rimfire
- A midi-band duo that has performed all over the Pacific Northwest
- Roxette @And In The Dark
- Great mixes
- Roxette Midi Archive
- The most comprehensive Roxette MIDI collection I've found yet
- Siu, David - Classical Midi Files
- A nice collection from Bach to Tchaikovsky - RECOMMENDED
- Vivaldi, Antonio @And In The Dark
- Links, and MIDI files too
Miscellaneous
- Australian Music World Wide Web Site
- Clipland
- A music video database
- Fisher, Roger
- Formerly of Heart, he's now on his own.
- Outer Sound -- independent music community
- Music demos and reviews, an online music magazine
- Siddal
- Discography, links and lyrics - alas, no music you can actually hear - for this duo (Elaine Winters and Richard Brinkley). Their music is published by Bedazzled Records.
- SonicNet Streamland
- Online music videos
- Sony Music Soundtrack for a Century
- Music from nearly 500 artists representing every genre of 20th Century music
- TeenBandz
- Online music videos from the Generation Z crowd
- VIDNET - Free Music Videos On Demand
- Watch music videos online, requires the VivoPlay plug-in (download it free from VIDNET if you don't already have it).
MP3
- CNET MP3 Essentials
- A CNET beginner's guide to MPC players, files and search tools
- CNET MP3 FAQ
- Pretty much has it surrounded
- CNET MP3 SEARCH
- Check here if you're looking for MP3 websites.
- MP3.com
- Download free music & software to play it.
- MP3 Critic
- Read all about it, then visit the artist's website and have a listen.
- MP3 Search
- Lycos bills its site as "the world's largest MP3 site": search from among a half-million entries, get news & features online.
New Age
- Kellaway, Dene
- Good stuff: check out the MP3 version free, buy the CD if you like it.
- Markoe, Gerald Jay
- Check here for more about the astrological and New Age music by Gerald Jay Markoe.
- Sandoras Music Box - Alternative New Age Music: Cassettes and CDs
- Probably the most complete selection of New Age music on the Web - no samples you can listen to yet, but they're working on it at this encyclopedic online New Age music store.
- Zazen
- Hear their music (if you're running the RealPlayer plug-in), online ordering too.
Opera
- Domingo, Placido
- His own official website: biography, photo album, online ordering for his books and CDs, etc.
- Operabase
- In English, French, German, Italian, Portugese and Spanish: details on venues and schedules for live performances plus links to hundreds of opera resources on the Web.
Popular
- Carey, Mariah
- An online fanzine
- Hiatt, John
- His own official website, with biography, discography, articles & more
- Internet Top 40 Countdown
- Requires RealPlayer plug-in
- Reed, Lou - Sister Ray Enterprises
- Official website
- Right On Time
- The Swedish quartet's official website, with discography, biographies, videos, news & more
- SongHits.com
- 2400+ songs, many genres, requires RealPlayer
Recording Publishers
- BMG: Classics World
- Geffen/DGC Home Page
- MCA Records
- POLYDOR
- Includes a searchable database of the company's artists
Reference
- All-Media Guide
- Search for albums by name - over 190,000 titles - or by artist (16,000 bios included). Plus reviews and lots more . . .
- Experience Music Project
- An interactive online museum exploring rock 'n' roll and American popular music
- Global Music Network
- A jazz and classical resource
- International Lyrics Server
- Search for a song, get the lyrics. This thing's great!
- MHN Instrument Encyclopedia
- The Musical Heritage Network presents an online reference resource covering musical instruments from around the world.
- Music Database: Discographies for over 65,000 bands
- Over 140,000 CDs, and 1,800,000 songs
- R&R ONLINE - Radio & Records
- Provides the radio and recording industries with the very latest in news, sales, marketing innovations, and airplay data
Reggae
- Marley, Ziggy - Ziggy Marley & the Melody Makers
- The official website, lots of lyrics, lots of stuff to buy, some online music
Rock 'N Roll
- Aerosmith - The Official World Wide Web Site
Beatles
- Beatles Pics and Lyrics
- Liverpool Beatles Album
- Could be the definitive Beatles site
- Reel Beatles
- Beatles on film
- The Blondie Archive
- Blondie's back, and this unofficial website is the best single source of information on the band I've found anywhere on the Web.
- Chumbawamba - First Church of Chumbawamba
- The official website, the usual cheeky British stuff . . . kinda fun, actually
Dylan, Bob
- Bob Dylan - Expecting Rain
- A very well done unofficial fan site
- bobdylan.com
- Searchable database of Dylan lyrics, audio library too
- Farm Dogs
- Bernie Taupin & friends
Fleetwood Mac
- Fleetwood Mac @Reprise Records
- The label's official website for Mac
Fogerty, John
- Fogerty, John - Official Web Site
- Grateful Dead Official Home Page
- Hendrix, Jimi - The Official Jimi Hendrix Web Site
- Kravitz, Lenny -- Official Website
Live Performances
- POLLSTAR - The Concert Hotwire
- Search by artist, city, venue.
- McCain, Edwin - The Web Site
Mellencamp, John
- Mellencamp.com...the fan run John Mellencamp homepage
- Midnight Oil
- Official website
Publications - Ezines, Magazines Etc.
- New Musical Express
- British pop music tabloid online
- Rolling Stone
- Wall of Sound
- Covers mostly rock groups
- Radiohead
- Their official site
- Rock & Roll Hall of Fame + Museum
- RockOnTV - the ultimate guide to music on television
- Ron Smith presents Oldies Music
- Rundgren, Todd - Official Site
- Savage Garden
- The official website, bios, pix & more
Stevens, Cat
- Cat Stevens . Com - The Cat Stevens World Wide Web Site
- Maybe the most complete Cat Stevens site on the WWW, a definite must-see for any fan. Includes extensive biographical notes.
Van Halen
- Van Halen 3
- The official Warner Brothers site for the Van Halen 3 album
Winwood, Steve
- Smiling Phases - Steve Winwood and Traffic Fans' Site
- Far more authoritative than the official site: discography, song encyclopedia, database, latest news and more.
- Winwood, Steve - The Official Home Page
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