Scroll down the page to find helpful links to music sites on the Web!
INDEX:
[General]
[Blues] [Christian]
[Classical] [Country]
[Folk]
[Jazz] [Musicals]
[Opera] [Pop/Rock]
All Music Guide
- A very comprehensive version of the print resource. It offers both biographical
sketches as
well as album reviews for a wide variety
of musical genres.
Billboard
Music Information Search - A very good music search engine that searches
for online periodical
articles and/or web sites.
WWW
Music Database - This is a searchable database of approximately 10,000
albums. It may retrieve such
information as artist, title, producer, release
date and track listing.
Blue
Flame Cafe - Welcome to the new home of The Blue Flame Cafe! an interactive
biographical
encyclopedia of the great blues singers and singers
of the blues, from Charley Patton to Stevie Ray Vaughan.
The Blue Highway - This site offers a good history of the blues and also contains numerous links.
CCM
Online - Featuring artist reviews, industry news and artist sites gives
this site a good overview of the
Christian music scene.
Christian
Music Online - This web site is dedicated to providing current information
about the Christian music
world.
Classical Insites - This site offers biographical data, recommended recordings, a glossary and much more.
Classical
Music on the Net - This site is designed to help people with little
Internet experience find the classical
music resources they want.
Country
Music - This is a one stop comprehensive resource for country music
lovers. It features links to online
magazines, lyric collections, dance sites, record
labels and numerous other country music sites.
The
Digital Traditions Folk Song Database - Using a keyword search you
can pull up the lyrics to some 6,000
folk songs.
FolkBook
- An information rich resource for both artists and fans including biographical
links as well as
information on venues and festivals.
Contemporary List of Jazz Links - A large directory of jazz-related links on the Web.
WNUR-FM
JazzWeb - An easy to use page that has a nice topical arrangement.
You can look under topics such
as styles of jazz, artists and jazz education
and musicianship.
Lyrics
and Libretti - This site contains links to lyrics from various musicals
as well as links to other lyrics web
sites.
Musicals
101: A History of the Musical - This site was created by a former Broadway
production assistant
and it features essays, photos, an alphabetical
index of musicals, a chronology from the 1920s to the present ,
and an annotated bibliography. There is also
a nice collection of photos.
On Broadway
- This site will give you information on the plays and musicals of Broadway.
It has current listings
for both on and off Broadway as well as past
season summaries.
Opera Web - This site offers a wealth of information on composers, performers and opera history.
Operabase
- This site includes season details for over 500 opera houses and festivals
around the world. In
addition, it includes schedules for thousands
of singers, conductors and producers, and has reviews from leading
worldwide newspapers. There are hundreds of links
to opera resources and historical timelines of composers
and their works.
Gibraltar
Encyclopedia of Progressive Rock - An exhaustive overview of bands
from the progressive rock
genre.
MTV Online - Keep abreast of the popular music world with MTV Online.
Oldies Music - Find out what happened in rock history on this date.
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame - Find out about the inductees, their music and the exhibits of the museum.
Rolling
Stone - Rolling Stone has put forth a great site that offers feature
articles, charts, photographs and
daily updates.
Rough
Guide to Rock - This is an excellent reference source offering informative
essays on over 1,200
bands and musicians.
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