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Acoustic-Guitars: whether you need steel string acoustic guitars or classical, they have you covered. From brands such as Martin, Taylor, Gibson, Fender, and Ovation, they can help

African Treasures: specializing in World instruments - ethnic in nature that are hard to find, for that special sound

Al Levy's Music and Arts LFO Hotel

American Rock Star: has found its niche with listeners who crave both emotion-provoking pop and cutting-edge modern rock. With its combination of energy, showmanship and undeniable songs, americanrockstar is poised to rise to the next level in its career.

ArtFag United: helping to promote independent musicians, artists, poets, photographers and the like

Artistopia: the ultimate music artist resource. The first company that delivers a clear, potent, and qualified strategy for artists and music industry professionals to come together under one roof and speak one language - potential success! Seeking music artists of all genres

The Atlanta Blues Society: a non-profit, all-volunteer force of blues enthusiasts that celebrate and perpetuate the blues as a traditional, evolutionary, and uniquely American art form

Audience Are Back: the official website of the classic 70s art rock band

Audiophile International: world's top mail-order supplier of premium quality, sealed and mint LP records and CDs of all musical genres. 13 successful years buying and selling the best-sounding records to music lovers worldwide

Autographed Guitars and Music Memorabilia, Rock and Roll Signed Guitars: offers music memorabilia and collectibles including autorgraphed guitars, signed records, vintage rock posters, and Beatles art

Autumn Lane: Harlan Michael’s innovative artistry brings together modern technology and creativity to form a New Generation of Music dedicated to the Harmony of Body and Spirit.

BandFamilyTree.com: where all musicians of every level throughout the world are able to record their playing history, experiences and details for everyone to see
BandShot.com: showcases New York City's best live bands with up-close photos from the heart of the Greenwich Village club scene; with NYC club links and free classifieds

BandVault.com: features some of the best independent bands around. Stream or download LoQ MP3 files, read and write reviews, view slideshows, read band bios, and more

Bandwear.com: the world's largest online store featuring officially licensed tour, concert and music merchandise. They carry memorabilia for hundreds of different bands and musical artists and are adding new artists and new products every week. If you would like to sell your merchandise online, they can help

Beats By Mail: the sound source for hip hop and R&B Producers

Berkent Legal Services, P.C.: provides comprehensive Entertainment Law services for artists, labels, equipment manufacturers, publishers and producers. These folks understand musicians. They understand budgets. They understand what artists need to protect themselves

Adam Bielawski: contributing photographer for Midwest Beat Magazine. Recent acts shot have been Iron Maiden, Megadeth. He has also become a member of CHaT, Chicago Harmony and Truth as a photographer

b-gYrL.com: an organization dedicated to ladies in the various facets of hip hop: femcees, deejays, writers, producers, breakers, managers, agents, photographers, graffiti artists and others

Bilboard Musician's Guide: the Summer/Fall 2002 edition covers issues like landing a record deal and top touring artists' worst moments on the road; and lists more than 4800 updated contacts

Blazeman's Music Page: local action talent, international music related links, rare instruments, RealAudio/MP3 type of goodies and just plain old interesting sites

Blues Association of South East Queensland: promoting blues music in Australia by increasing the profile of South-East Queensland blues musicians

Blues Hotel Bar & Grill: stiff drinks, great music, fine art and more. Home of the online blues party 7 nights a week, plus free barbeque recipes and Internet marketing tips

Bob Stone Photos: an event photographer, specializing in on-stage bands, motorcycle, hot rod as well as non-profit and fund-raising events

Bob Vision: see the world through Bob’s eyes...

Bright Star Foundation: a multi-faceted, non-profit organization that works to benefit charitable causes both nationwide, and all over the world through the high-profile careers of entertainers

The Button Owl Custom One Inch Buttons: maker of one high-quality, one-inch buttons for musicians and organizations. Order online -- low prices guaranteed

Buyout Music for background and production music: royalty free music and buyout music for production, multimedia projects, film, television, video, advertising, music on hold, and background music applications. Listen to and download music samples from their music library

Cash For CDs: sell your used CDs and Used DVDs here

CdDesign.com: Discover how affordable professional cd design can be. Portfolio and pricing for custom cd packaging design. How do you want your sound to look?

CD Framers: browse their designs to familiarize yourself with mix / matching matboards and mountboards, the use of nameplates and art placement for your custom designed plaque

CD Stands: fans can display an autographed CD, artists can commemorate their work. Cdstands.com also provides products that help display and sell your CDs in stores

The Celebrity Cafe interviews with your favorite celebrities, search engine, top 20 lists, quotes, mailing lists, and more

The Central Iowa Blues Society : keeping the blues alive through appreciation and education since 1992 with an event calendar, venue directory, tribute to blues legends and more

Chicago Harmony and Truth: a resource group, established by and for working musicians and industry professionals, that encourages the business and creation of music in Chicago

The Composition Connection: a composers' on-line resource network that allow musicians of all backgrounds to exchange files back and forth with others worldwide

Crank City: royalty-free buyout production music library

Create Music Beats, Produce Music, & more! - Resource for creating, producing, and selling music from the comfort of your home!

The Creative Musicians Coalition (CMC): a membership trade association dedicated to the advancement and success of independent musicians and record labels. Networking, marketing and distribution

DCC Audio: has many hours in research and design to come up with a fully horn loaded speaker system that gets out of the way and lets you experience true sound

Decklin's Domain: We like all kinds of music, but have a soft spot for local live music from the San Francisco Bay Area and there's a number of pages dedicated to local Bay Area musicians and their favourite venues.Premium quality unabridged readings of classics by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, H. G. Wells, Jules Verne, H. Ryder Haggard, G. K. Chesterton and many many more titles are now available

DEMO: digital and electronic music organization. Online music sales certifications on a global scale, music news, links, annual tour and music conference

Drum Bum: T-shirts and gifts for drummers featuring T-shirts, hats, ties, jewelry, decals, clocks, posters, lots of free stuff; and award-winning links to lessons and tabs

East Coast Music Online: new release announcements, CD reviews, artist profiles and more

Electric-Guitars: a complete guide to choosing your guitar shape with samples of Fender and Gibson guitars. Step by step instructions, links, care for all your guitars, featured articles, a guitar related newsletter, and much more!

Estes Park Online: check out music downloads from Estes Park, Colorado's own original artists

eXtremeSportsMusic.com: a place for independent musicians, who are also extreme sports enthusiasts, to sell and distribute their CDs to loyal fans of extreme sports

Fairs and Festivals.net: your comprehensive resource for finding fairs, festivals, bazaars, and craft shows to sell your items at! Detailed event and resource information. Best thing of all - it's free!

Focus Marketing: finally...a marketing company that provides the power of customer/fan-focused and information-driven marketing techniques to artists, artists management and labels executives

Friends of Florida Folk: created to identify, protect, preserve, encourage and promote folk arts, crafts, dance and music

Forgotten Memory: dedicated to writing -- any form of writing

Free Loops: 100% free loops & samples directory. Free-Loops.com provides free loops and audio clip downloads to the music production community

Forgotten Memory: dedicated to writing -- any form of writing

FretlessBass.com designed to showcase fretless basses only, including a giant archive of instruments, a place where buyers and sellers can get in touch with one another, and a listing of famous players and their axes

Funender.com Music: promoting music artists of all genres

GigPosters.com: showcases gig posters, handbills and flyers from around the world. Great resource for artists, musicians, bands, designers and music collectors

Go Tour: gives independent artists the resources they need to take their show on the road. Go Tour connects artists and arts communities nationwide, and provides a place to share services, goods, and advice.

Grand Chain: a set of resources for Scottish dancers the world over, based in Edinburgh

Guitar Players a nationwide organization uniting all guitarists

Great American Song Contest: highly recommended songwriting event sponsored annually by Songwriters Resource Network, a free online news and education resource for songwriters and lyricists everywhere

Grimes1.com: customized promotional phone cards geared towards the marketing and promotions of artists in the music industry. Great for radio and street promotions, press kits, release parties, and giveaways

Gruene Hall: upcoming shows, tickets, photo gallery and more for Texas' oldest dance hall

Gypsy Jazz Guitar: dedicated to celebrating the music and spirit of Django Reinhardt, and to his guitar legacy which has come to be known as gypsy jazz

Guitar Club: announcing an open call for videos from musicians and comedians, for a show that will reach more than 250,000 households (they're also sending it to the major labels) starting June 22, 2001

Guitar Gear Head: for the guitar player who is on the never ending quest to find the perfect guitar tone, always looking for one more piece of gear that will take their sound to the stratosphere. Whole site is aimed at giving you an edge when it comes to finding "your" sound! Are you a Guitar Gear Head??

GW Davis: a web developer by trade, he showcases streaming audio samples of music from his home studio, as well as photos of the instruments and equipment. Also books, posters, music links and photo links

hEARd: a non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion of new music of all types, whether commercially available or produced by unsigned artists and bands

Heather Trail: music resources. Books and printed music of all kinds. Plus instruments new and used, and accessories. A friendly source for all PRINT MUSIC needs

Hermitage Acoustics

Indie Music Stop: covers indie music with CD reviews and features

It's Easy With Jesus: Christian music publication and music recording resources including a mobile recording studio helping independent christian music artists to record and distribute their music CDs

Indian Translators: the translation services. Indian languages translation is their specialty, providing services for almost all Indian and international languages

IndieBandSites.com: providing independent musicians and bands the tools needed to successfully promote and sell music online

International Society of Bassists: dedicated to inspiring public interest, raising performance standards, and providing an organization for those who teach, study, play, repair, build, research and enjoy the double bass

Irish Whiskey - The Motion Picture: award-winning, critically acclaimed comedy-drama about an Irish-American family in crisis

JJ's Children's Music and Stories: delightful original songs put to classic stories, making the stories more enjoyable and interactive than ever before!

James River Blues Society: blues information for Central and SW Virginia; with band, club and event listings as well as photos and links

JesusFreakHideout.com: music resource site unlike any other on the Web. Christian music's best kept secret

Kentuckiana Blues Society: their mission is to preserve and promote blues enthusiasm with information, monthly events calendar, band info, photographs and more

Dolores Kozielski: professional writer published with major publishing houses including HarperCollins. She is an award-winning lyricist, poet and artist, as well as a certified Feng Shui consultant

Lasana Bandele: Jamaican recording and performance artist; singer, songwriter, poet, musician producer & Web designer

Lazertrax: a royalty free production music library with over 420 cuts of great background music for video presentations, radio and TV commercials, on-hold messages, or anywhere you need royalty-free music

LDS Music World: a completely free site for musicians who submit music, and for listeners who download the music; offering news, reviews, features, music downloads, internet radio

Legends Concert Posters: offers a vast selection of over 2,000 vintage & current posters from rock, blues, country, and metal concerts, as well as Broadway musicals. Unique collectibles, and other genres such as jazz, folk, comedy, alternative, reggae and many more available

Leicester Music Scene: promoting bands, musicians and the music scene in the Leicestershire area

Los Angeles Women in Music: Established in 1986, Los Angeles Women in Music (LAWIM) is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) Public Benefit Corporation dedicated to fostering equal opportunity for women and men in the music industry and to promoting the advancement of women through empowerment, support, education, encouragement and recognition of their achievements. The goals and activities of Los Angeles Women in Music are founded on the belief that women and men working together in mutual respect, sharing abilities and expertise, will strengthen the music business and the music that is at its heart. At the same time, we recognize the unique and valuable contributions of women and advocate a musical world where these contributions are acknowledged and talents are nurtured.

Maine Musicians Exchange (MME): an online community for Maine and northern New England musicians and entertainers

MarkTalk: Dynamic talk show host whose style is "pure rock and roll, without the music. In a community where the status quo gets few challenges, Williams is a babbling time bomb, and the randomness of his targets makes for compelling radio."

Matt's Music Page: lots of music stuff including video clips, sounds, lyrics to every song, tabs, forum, chat, and images with over 60 different music groups including U2, Sublime, Aerosmith, Blink 182, and more

Dick McVey: offers various music related services such as: career development company, publicity company, recording studio and musician's referral service

Metal Babies: where metalheads clothe their offspring. High quality baby clothing at affordable prices. From infant to toddler wear, dress your child in cool metal gear which he or she can be proud

Mfiles: free music files and notes. Sheet music, MIDI and MP3 files

Mp3HolySpirit: free Christian music mp3 ecard greetings covering a wide spectrum of events, occasions and themes

The Music Box: located in the UK, they sell printed music, guitar tab, harmonicas, guitars, strings and musical accessories with personal service for mail order, via secure Internet order form, or by phone

The Music Corner: free "mini music makers" kids pages, free teacher resources and articles, free listings for music teachers world wide and our home school

Music Gear Review: place for the latest news, reviews and articles on music gear. Featuring monthly music gear contests and giveaways

Musician's Helper: provides just about everything related to music. Instructional software, learning aides, discounts on equipment, drawings for free music gear , band info, free stuff, humor and more!

Music Message International: your #1-stop music station: free music! Instructional videos, CDs, books, tapes, reviews, sheetmusic, gear!

The Music Specialist: shows you how to make educated decisions for your business and career. With your initial consulting you can also schedule a one-hour seminar with your organization or employees on producing a positive revenue generating entertainment business

The National Slide Guitar Festival in Asheville, NC, Sept. 21-23, 2001

Neckbone Graphics: specializes in creating custom digital graphic drumheads. Get high-quality, great sounding Remo drumheads with YOUR special full-color graphics like Aerosmith, Sabbath, Linkin Park, Van Halen and countless others do!

The Night Owl: a variety of music is reviewed, and played on Night Owl Radio

One World Beat: musicians of all levels and genres can take part in the One World Beat festival, set to be one of the biggest global charity music extravaganzas since Live Aid. Donations from the event go to Keep A Child Alive, a charity which provides medical equipment for children suffering with AIDS and HIV

OMOM Music: music and waves. Developed to meet the needs and performance expectations of people who are serious about surfin', music and real life. They use the finest musicians on the planet, as well as the best photographers, illustrators and art designers out there

OpenStage.ca: dedicated to connecting everyone involved in open stages, and to promoting original music through open stage exposure in Canada

Piano Music Recording Studio: listen to Michael Porcaro’s piano music solos. Also, transform your midi composition to sound live by using my recording studio. Listen to romantic composers MIDI to MP3, such as Frederic Chopin, Scott Joplin, Felix Mendelsohn and Edvard Grieg.

PortableSounds.com: ringtones and system sounds for your Smartphone, Pocket PC or PDA. Original, high quality sounds with instant previews and easy download

Poster Planet: features poster artists like Grateful Dead, David Singer, Airplane, Allman Brothers, Cream, Doors, Dylan and others from the 60s through the 90s

Progressive Rock and Metal: a tribute to to progressive rock, with bands listings, festivals, and many other resources

(Quincy IL) Home of the Mid-Mississippi Muddy Water Blues Society, and home of the Quincy Area Blues Fest-held annually in historic Washington Park, a premier small midwest blues festival.

Ringtone Party: Nokia and Motorola ringtones. Also provides mobile logos, picture messages, free ringtones and voice messages

RO (Recording.org): strives to provide the best environment for musicians and recording industry professionals across the globe to exchange information and ideas for the promotion of mutual advancement, education, and success

Royalty-free.tv: instantly delivers royalty free music, production music used in broadcasting, web or multimedia applications. Search by genre, instrument, mood, or tempo, hear your selections, and download the MP3 you choose

Sarasota (FL) Blues Fest: November 2, 2002

Secret Garden Bungalows: probably the most exotic gig in the world. Can you imagine playing on the beach under palm trees in wonderful Thailand, The Land of Smiles? We are currently pushing our "Play and Stay" scheme for pro and semi- pro musicians from around the world

SectionForHire.com: LA-based group of top session musicians, in association with Westlake Audio, one of the best studios in the world, available for music of all styles and genres, recording and touring, ideal for singer/songwriters looking for great musicians in a great studio to record, and also for touring and performance!!

Sher Music Co.: sells a wide assortment of the finest jazz and Latin music publications. Their books are made by and for musicians, and are very informative and comprehensive

SignHere Online: unsigned musicians wanted! Music resource provides unsigned artists and independent bands with an opportunity to promote original MP3 music and solicit recording contract offers

Skafish: documents the international career of pioneering artist (Jim) Skafish, whose controversial performances laid the foundation for Chicago punk, new wave and alternative. Besides a historical retrospective, this site posts any new developments regarding an artist who is still regarded as dramatically ahead of his time

SnakePit: visit the hard edge of rock at SLASH's official fan site!

SoldOutEventTickets.com: premium and hard to get tickets to all major concerts in the UK and throughout the world

Song Of The Year: enter the 2004 songwriting contest and help VH-1 "Save the Music." Grammy award-winning judges and great prizes!

Songlyrics for Collaboration: seeking collaboration with composers and songwriters

The Song Site: whether you are an artist, a music manager, a record label or a music publisher, there's bound to be music of interest to you here

Songwriter Drum Tracks: CDs of drum tracks to help and inspire songwriters in their creative process

SoulWalking: extensive information about the great art and artists of soul music

Sounds Familiar: TV advert music and movie soundtracks

Sound Proof Foam: value-priced practical noise control solutions for higher level of acoutical quality in a room. Popular line of soundproofing products which can be purchased online or by phone

SoundRangers.com: online royalty-free sound effects and music optimized for interactive media, broadcast and the web

Sound Recording Advice: a thorough yet simplified guide on how to set up a home recording studio. The book covers all aspects of recording, such as power, grounding, acoustics, layout, new and used equipment, tracking, mixing and troubleshooting

Southwest Bluegrass Association: promotes and encourages the uniquely American musical form known as bluegrass with house jams, instructional workshops, concerts & festivals, and a bi-monthly newsletter

StringDancer: an award-winning guitar community network featuring fresh, informative and useful articles, lessons and imagery, streaming MP3s, free subdomains and e-mail accounts, and great deals on music gear. Membership is FREE!

Sugar Moon Lullabies: a magical lullaby place for all ages. Miria Lauroel's peaceful, beautiful CD, "Goodnight, Mister Moon," brings you enchanted lullabies from the starry place where dreams begin

Sursumcorda: independent alternative Internet music and multimedia arts

Tam's Drum World: a tribute to drummers and their art with links to drummers, drum corps, magazines, manufacturers, schools and everything related to the disclipline of drumming

Tejano Rush: supports and promotes the Tejano music and entertainment scene on the Web; with a following in Washington, Oregon, Utah, Idado, Illinois, Nevada, Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico and of course Texas

Thredbo Blues Festival: one of Australia's premier blues events held every Janaury in the Snowy Mountains ski resort of Thredbo

Traditional Music Library: a large archive of traditional, folk, and roots music with sheet music and midi. Includes bluegrass, old-time, Irish, Scottish, country dance, session tunes,etc.

Trax Music: bringing you the best and latest news in the pro audio and the computer music scene on the Web

TrueFire.com: a digital self publishing and distribution system for guitar lessons, original music, literature, art and reference materials. Packaged in cross-platform digital formats (MP3, PDF, HTML, RealAudio, etc.), TrueFire content may be purchased for a nominal fee and then immediately downloaded to your computer to enjoy for life

Tulip Toys: the place to buy wooden toys on the net!

TVU Live: where music is going on

UKmusicbooks.com: find your favorite music books and guitar tab

Ultimate Songwriting Guide: focuses on helping songwriters develop their songwriting craft. Includes songwriting tips, articles, techniques
and songwriting tools, details on music publishing, demo submission, recording and music promotion. Geared toward demystifying the music business for songwriters, artists and musicians

Richie Unterberger: author of books on music history and travel, and reviewer of too many albums to count for various books, publications, and databases

Uplifting Minds II: a free national talent competition in music, art, dance, song writing and fashion design for youths (7-21) in Houston and Baltimore

Use Your Muse: If you have original poems, a short story, songs, paintings/sketches, photos or any other creative artwork then I'd love to help provide an audience for you. You can have your own web page on UseYourMuse with examples of your work and some personal, background info including contact details should you wish to receive some feedback from site visitors!

Virtual Sheet Music: classical sheet music downloads. Selected scores for piano, violin, trumpet and other instruments ready to download and print out! You are welcome!

West Coast Indie: online community for west coast indie bands. Connecting independent musicians all along the west coast

Winnipeg Blues: excellent news resource for blues music fans in Winnipeg. Send in your blues info and get it posted here

Whitefeather's Song Contest PLUS: a premier on-going series of songwriting contests with links to the songwriters websites

Working Musicians: Bruce Pollock's new book is a collection of incredible experiences and revealing truths about the world of the working musician, told through intimate conversations with more than 100 players, and offering rare insight into a musician's career

WristRock.com: an innovator in exotic guitar watches based on detailed replicas of Gibson Les Pauls, Flying V's, Strat, and many more. Also a national distributor for Minarik Guitars exotic Flamepoint guitars. Watches and guitars are sold internationally through dealers and its company e-store

WriteSongs.com: pro songwriters Pete and Pat Luboff want to encourage you to write songs, to improve your ability to express yourself, and to pursue songwriting as a career by offering books ("101 Songwriting Wrongs and How to Right Them", "12 Steps to Building Better Songs") and workshops

Yale Blues: Vancouver home of rhythm and blues. Monthly live concert calender, photos, links and more

Zeropaid.com: file sharing portal with free mp3s, gnutella information, news and discussion board

Zonicweb.net: an English online music and arts centre with free music downloads of full tracks in mp3 and other formats, band features, a music technology dictionary, online art exhibitions and lots of Java / Flash / Shockwave games