Music on the World Wide WebMusic enthusiasts and musicians will also find something here on the Web for them too ... from background information on music styles, groups, band members, albums and tour dates to actually purchasing new titles, or hard to get ones that simply don't make it to Australia.
Links are arranged where possible under the following general headings:
GENERAL | BLUES | CLASSICAL | COUNTRY | JAZZ | NEW AGE | OPERA | ROCK & POP
General:
- Yahoo!'s major index of music
- Links to categories including artists, bands, genre, companies, music videos, reviews, chat rooms, musicians resources and much, much more.
- Yahoo! - Australia:Entertainment:Music
- "Aboriginal, Artists, Charts, Companies, Composition, Computer Generated, Events, Genres, Instruments, Magazines, Music Videos, Musicals, Organizations, Radio Programs, Reviews, Vocal" and heaps of links.
- The Ultimate Band List
- A huge list of music links
- All Music Guide (AMG)
- "...an encyclopedic database of music. includes artist biographies, album reviews, and fully cross-referenced discographies that allow the user to browse from artist to artist. "
- Harmony Central
- " - fantastic resource for musicians. Includes guitar, bass, synths, MIDI, software, effects and most of everything else, except the hype."
- Internet Underground Music Archive
- "IUMA is the one stop for all your Internet music needs. Check in with the latest musicians in our New Arrivals section. Now Liquid Audio enriched!"
- lyrics.ch
- The International Lyrics server - searchable for over 89876 songs!
- CDNow.com
- "The Worlds Largest Music Store? - Over 5,000 albums on sale. All major new releases. World's largest selection of music."
- iMusic
- Artist Showcase, Radio Stations, Music News, iMusic Features, CD Reviews, Bulletin Boards, Chat Rooms, iMusic Store
- Music Global Network
- Download and listen to up-and-coming bands or submit your own band's music. (Subscriber's recommendation)
- Browse Yahoo!s listings by Genre
- Select from the following categories: A Cappella (166); Bluegrass (66); Blues (304); Cajun and Zydeco (22); Classical (157); Country and Western (422); Disco (32); Electronica (381); Flamenco (6); Folk (282); Funk (82); Gospel (46); Industrial (606); Jazz (840); Lounge (17); New Age (69); Novelty (82); Opera (57); Polka (25); Rap and Hip Hop (414); Reggae (92); Rock and Pop (11427); Ska (179); Soul and R&B (324); World Fusion (50)
Blues Links:
- Some selected Blues Links:
- Yahoo!'s List of Blues Artists and Blues Links
- Individual artists, reviews, festivals, labels etc
- Yahoo! Blues Review
- "Hello there all you Yahoo!s, this is Elwood Blues, coming to you from House of Blues and the House of Blues Radio Hour, bringing you this month's Yahoo! Blues Review. Just a little something I thought you might enjoy..."
Classical:
- Some selected Classical Links:
- Yahoo!'s List of Classical Artists and Classical Links
- Composers, conductors, symphony orchestras, reviews, artists, events etc
- Classical Net
- "Welcome. The purpose of this site is to provide a point-of-entry into a wide array of informational files - over 2200 in all - about classical music..."
- Classical Insights
- "Hall of Fame, Conservatory, Fountainside, Performance Center, Corner News, CI Store, Bernstein Studio" - and more ... comprehensive and visually impressive.
Country:
- Some selected Country Links:
- Yahoo!'s List of Country and Western Artists and Country and Western Links
- Artists, charts, chat, festivals, etc
- Country.com
- Country Music section of country.com - artists, recordings, tours, history and more
- Country Music Association of Australia
- Australian Country On-Line - Top 20, Aussie Country profiles, Festivals, College of Country Music, etc
- Directory of Australian Country Music
- "The foremost authority on Australian country music - Published by Max Ellis Marketing from Tamworth, Australia's Home of Country Music"
Jazz:
- Some selected Jazz Links:
- Yahoo!'s List of Jazz Artists and Jazz Links
- Chats, programs, live concerts and radio, festivals, magazines, etc
- Jazz Central Station
- "The Global Network for Jazz"
- Jazz On-Line
- "Jazz Up Your Life"...""Everything about the way we make music is changing-the forms, structure-it's becoming non-linear, it's going through transition." ... Graham Haynes
- The Wangaratta Festival of Jazz and Blues
- "Australia's Greatest Jazz Event - The TAC Wangaratta Festival of Jazz ... Presenting a fabulous line up of local and international artists spanning traditional, mainstream and contemporary jazz, acoustic and electric blues..."
- The Basement's Net Connections
- "JAZZY LINKS These are some of our choice links for jazz on the net!" from the Basement - Australia's Premier Jazz Club.
New Age:
- Some selected New Age Links:
- Yahoo!'s List of New Age Artists and New Age Links
- Artists, labels and links.
- Planet Earth Music
- "The Internet's Favorite New Age Music Store"
- Amazing Sounds
- "Information on performers and music bands...unofficial pages devoted to musicians" - extensive list of home pages for artists like Enya, Mike Oldfield, Jarre, Vangelis, Van Morrison, Yani, etc, fan clubs, newsgroups etc.
Opera:
- Some selected Opera Links:
- Yahoo!'s List of Opera Artists and Links
- Artists, labels and links.
- Coordinated Opera Resource Pages
- From Operabase.com - Corpus. "These pages have been put together to simplify the task of finding opera resources on the net by providing a co-ordinated index." Includes Composers and their operas, Opera houses and festivals and Interactive resources.
- culturekiosque
- On-Line magazine style European site - "culturekiosque offers news, features, criticism and interviews about art exhibitions, concerts, opera stars, jazz, dance, CDs & CD-Roms, international cuisine and technology in English, French and/or German."
- The Sydney Opera House
- "General Information, Performances, Services & Facilities and Venues
Rock and Pop:
- Some selected Rock and Pop Links:
- Yahoo!'s List of Rock and Pop Artists and Links
- Chats, programs, live concerts and radio, groups, links, etc
- Rock on the net
- Magazine style - "daily news updates, information on your favorite artists, chart discographies, and more."
- Rocktropolis
- "Rocktropolis is another cool music site, as notable for the little flying saucers that zoom across its home page as it is for its content. According to its creators, Rocktropolis is "a rock 'n' roll fantasy theme park, a surreal city landscape inhabited by some of pop culture's greatest musicians and cult heroes. Plus its new pretenders." What this really means is that you'll encounter incredible graphics as you wander around this virtual city exploring chat rooms, looking over pages devoted to established artists, checking out concert updates, and, of course, ordering the inevitable $18 T-shirt." (Yahoo! Review 15/2/96)
- Rock.Com
- "- the alternative music network. This site features live video streaming and content featuring live bands and videos, underground music labels, alternative zines, etc."
- Rock'N'Roll World
- "- Rock & Roll artists from the fifties and sixties. Includes lyrics and songs."
- Hitsquad's Australian Music Charts
- Formerly the Top 20 Australian Music Web Sites - "Your Weekly Dose of The Very Best Online Australian Music Content!"
- Dark Shadow
- "Oz Music Site"
- Triple J On-Line
- From the Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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