General
Sites & Songwriting Resources
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| TAXI.com—Your
source for songwriting
tips, songwriter resources, songwriting articles, and song writing
techniques. |
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| The
Muse's Muse—Songwriting
tips, tools, interactivities and opportunities to connect with other
songwriters. |
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| Star
Polish—Dedicated
to educating & empowering musicians, bands & artists, with an emphasis
on advocacy, development & reward. If you are an artist, music lover
or industry exec looking to understand the music business, then StarPolish
has something for you. |
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| Music
Dish.com—MusicDish
is an e-journal that tackles the emerging issues facing the online
music industry as it enters the digital era. Renowned for its analysis
by industry experts and audio interviews with leaders in the new industry,
the publications also features one of the largest indie review sections
and columns on succeeding in this controversial & precedent setting
industry. |
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| Galaris—"The
Ultimate Resource For Independent Musicians." |
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| Songstuff.com—Free
musicians resource site. This site offers support to songwriters and
musicians by providing information about creative, technical and business
issues in the music arena. |
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| SingerSong—Original,
independent music & artists resources. Over 3000 useful links for
unsigned artists. 900 independent artists' sites and music. |
| The
Music Review—Radio
Stations Music Charts, Radio Data Base, Music Listings Music Reviews
Music Classifieds news, artists, labels, rock, pop, country, jazz,
hip hop, rap, r&b. Music industry and business listings. Search artists,
songwriters, artists, search engines. |
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| Indie
One-Stop.com—IndieOneStop
gathers tools, resources, and indie music-related information updated
daily to help you create more effectively and to get exposure for
your work once it's created. |
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| AcousticMusic.com—A
nice site geared towards promoting Acoustic Music and Acoustic Music
Venues online. Includes links to other acoustic music resources, environmental
groups, and sites of political interest (the US Senate, US House of
Representatives, The White House, among others). |
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| 2004
International Songwriting Competition (ISC)—ISC's
mission is to provide songwriters and musicians exposure in the international
arena and to have their music heard by some of the most prominent
and influential members of the music industry. Aside from the cash
and prizes, ISC winners will also benefit from a promotional campaign
that includes an annual compilation CD distributed to A&R executives,
artist showcases at various conferences, air-play on ISCRadio, and
more. |
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| JAZZREVIEW.COM—Your
connection to reviews of the hottest new jazz releases and so much
more. JAZZREVIEW.COM also offers you many other fantastic monthly
features such as their exclusive jazz artist interviews, captivating
jazz photography, intriguing jazz trivia, lively concert / festival
reviews, fan-pleasing CD giveaways and "YOUR" guest reviews. Jazz
music fans, for your complete resource to jazz on the web, check out:
www.jazzreview.com. |
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| The
Celebrity Cafe.com—Interviews, Movie Reviews, CD Reviews,
Book Reviews, Travel, Feature Stories, Contests, Games and more.... |
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| ACME-US.com—Provides
an easy to use, fully searchable web site to promote all types of
Entertainment. Most sites don't provide unbiased information, they
provide what they want you to see. ACME-US.com allows free listings
to any pertinent site. |
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| Musichits.org—Search-Engine
and web catalogue specialized in music since 1997. |
Promotional
Resources and Tools/A&R Sites
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| TAXI.com—Get
your songs heard by Record Labels, Music
Publishers, and Supervisors for TV/Film projects. |
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| The
Indie Bible—The
Indie Bible will show you where to promote your music, regardless
of your musical style, and save you MONTHS of valuable time! The
Indie Bible shows you where to get your music reviewed, your songs
played, and your CDs sold. Now in its fourth edition, The Indie
Bible has 310 pages of valuable contacts and music-related articles. |
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| Independent
Records—Independent
Records provides bar coding, Soundscan registration, distribution
and radio promotion channels, and musician discounts for the independent
artist. By providing you with the ability to have a retail ready package,
you could be on your way to getting your music into retail stores
and distributors and into the hands that matter the most, your fans.
Come and check us out to see what we have to offer. |
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| HotBands.com—HotBands.com
offers free band websites, a world wide band directory, free classifieds
and much more. |
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| CDStands.com—Some
very special products for artists, people in the music business, and
music fans in general. Fans can display an autographed CD. Artists
can commemorate their work, etc. Cdstands.com also provides
products that help independent artists display and sell their CDs
in stores. Check 'em out... |
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| BandDomain.com—Your
own domain name (www.yourbandname.com) at $16.95 per year! Discount
website hosting starting at only $3.00 per month! Webhosting plans
designed specifically for musicians! FREE services for members! |
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| The
Bard's Crier.com—A guerrilla music marketing and promotion
ezine for the working musician. Because your musical success depends
on how you market your music. Featuring: music websites you can't
do without, thought-provoking stories on how to make your music career
skyrocket, music cartoons, music classifieds, and music news you can
use, plus, articles from top music industry professionals. |
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| Alchemix.com—A
division of the Alchemix Recording Studios. Music Service Portal,
supporting the independent music Industry. Site hosted by classical
guitarist Marly Luske (Musician, Singer, Composer, Engineer). |
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| Vision
Music USA.com—A booking, management and promotions consulting
firm dedicated to independent musicians. |
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| www.SonicAwareness.com—SonicAwareness
is a place for people who love the world of music and sound. It is
also a place where Independent Musicians may increase their audience,
and access all kinds of products and services that will help them
promote their music and sell their products. |
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| Unsigned
Unlimited—a Website for the Unknown Musicians, Bands, Songwriters
Etc... To showcase their work and also for Talent scouts to Download
and listen to their material online FREE OF CHARGE !!! |
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| Artistopia.com—Artistopia
is 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! We are
seeking music artists of all genres- join today! |
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| JRDS
Creative Web Design & Graphics U.S.A.—JRDS is a friendly,
reliable and affordable web company specializing in creative web design
& graphics for artists, musicians, photographers & small businesses.
Located in U.S.A.; services internationally. |
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| ArtisticSites—Affordable
web design for musicians, artists and actors. |
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| UpstateNYmusic—Free
musician resources and listing in the Upstate NY area. |
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| Music
Production & Producers—Music Production & Producers with
gold and platinum credits available for your record productions, demo
service for songwriters, publishers and record labels. |
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| Webcds.com—Webcds
offers unsigned artists, independent bands, local talent mp3 music
free airplay, publishing and promotion plus free new mp3 and real
player music track downloads for listening. |
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| eBandManager.com—Provides
online band management including mailing lists, contacts, calendar,
documents, gigs, message board, and more. Its basically a tool that
can help bands get more organized as well as provides new functionality
for their public websites (message board, database driven dates page,
and an automated sign up page). |
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| http://www.leofutierra.com—Leo
Futierra Ltd acts as a Record Label, an Online Pressing and Distribution
company as well as a Broker for Artists, Online Gallery and much,
more. All YOU have to do is provide the music/artwork and sit back,
collect the money and reap the rewards. We will handle all the boring
and difficult bits for you, giving you more time to concentrate on
your projects. We look forward to hearing from you! |
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Wikked Moon Productions—An on-line music production company
producing and promoting independent artists. Introducing "The Wikked
Moon Box" a portable listening display station (radio station), CD
record store and promoter all in one. Designed to help the Independent
artist. |
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| The
CD Framers—Over 25 years framing for the Music & Entertainment
Industries - specializing in framing CDs as awards and displays (DVDs
and software too). Will also frame just about any entertainment-related
memorabilia such as concert tickets, press passes, tour jackets, full-size
instruments, etc. |
Indie Artist Directories / Select Indie Artists
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| IndieMusic.ca—Canadian
music directory of indie bands and musicians in Canada. Add your indie
band's web site to IndieMusic.ca's free Canadian Musician directory!
Contains extensive list of independent musicians' resources. |
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| Juliette
Esper—Her vocal presence is one of essence and honesty.She
has a live performance that leaves the audience haunted by her cherubic
voice. A true professional to the art. Her super groovy website features
free mp3s, cool pictures, heaps of indie resources, many links to
helpful sites (record companies, promoters, ezines...etc.), and a
separate page for independent artists to introduce themselves. |
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| GIA—Well
accomplished Romanian-Canadian musican/composer/keyboardist blending
rock, jazz, classic and progressive with different sounds from his
native Romania, Middle Eastern, Oriental, Indian & Tibetan. Site also
contains numerous links to various musicians' resources. |
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| Jazzlight.com—Featuring
free smooth jazz MP3s. Come! Experience! Grooves with a melodic, expressive
Soul! Also visit KLORTON: Experience the Movement and Driving Beat
of the electronic sounds of KLORTON! Includes great collection of
jazz & indie links. |
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| Tom
Kerswill—Find
out about the UK-based acoustic guitarist/songwriter's new releases,
download songs, and locate gigs. Site also contains numerous
links to various musicians' resources. |
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| Juana
Camilleri—Juana
Camilleri is a folk rock singer/songwriter living in Portland, Oregon.
Her personal lyrics and intoxicating melodies are distinctly her own.
With two CDs - Now and Palisades. |
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Frozen
Rain—Info and news about the
new melodic rock project Frozen Rain. Contains TONS of useful links
for musicians (lessons, tabs, reviews, instruments, promotion, contacts,
databases, search engines, music magazines, music shops, manufacturers
& more).
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Indie
Download and Web Radio Sites
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| Psyrox.net—Online
Guitar Store and Free MP3 Downloads. |
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Download
Music Mart |
| Download
Music Mart—Download
Music Store featuring Legal MusicDownloads from Independent Artists
and Labels. |
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| GlobalBeatz—Raves,
Rave Music, Rave Pictures, and Global Night Club information at GlobalBeatz.net:
The best source for information on rave parties, DJs, Producers, Clubs,
and Downloadable MP3 mixes. |
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| PittRadio:
Independent Music Playlist Radio—Independent music and radio
playlist site showcasing independent artists from alternative and
hip hop/rap to pop/rock and classical, providing various categories
of music-related news. Lovingly referred to as the Bottom 40. |
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| My
Music Job.com—A
free, full featured music industry jobsite. Employers can post jobs/internships
or search through the database of local applicants. If it's related
to music, it's here! |
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