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So what exactly is the state of music these days? DRM or no DRM? Download or buy? Who gets what? These are some of the more pressing questions facing, artists, musicians, and record labels of late. Where music execs have made all the money, artists often get shafted, and forced to generate revenue through heavy touring. Physical sales are almost non-existent and there hasn’t been a viable model to replace this decline in sales. Which is where Merlin comes in. Merlin is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping independent music companies steer through the flotsam and jetsam of today’s ...  read more
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Are you looking for information on your favorite actor? Do you want to know more about your favorite recording artist? If that is the case, then you should visit Nndb.com. On this site, you will find information on anyone, living or dead, that is considered “noteworthy”. The site is a great resource for anyone that wants to learn more about the lives of actors, musicians, politicians, and other types of public personas. The information on each person is highly detailed and proves very informative to anyone reading it. If you don’t agree with the information on the site, you can make corr... read more
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Pangaeaa is a community for all types of artists who want to display and sell their work from musicians to painters. Pangaeaa wants to bring the art community including people looking for talent together hence the name which is similar to Pangaea the super continent. As an artist you have a place to show your work to the world and participating is free. Pangaeaa makes sure that all artists are promoted on the site. New artists are randomly displayed at the bottom of the site 24 artists at a time. The artists must choose to be featured on the home page and they will be queued until their queue ... read more
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Do you like music? And if you do, do you play guitar? Well, if that´s the case you may be wondering where to find all the lyrics you want to have to be able to sing all those song you have been learning how to play in your guitar. Well, if that´s what you are looking for, then you should take a few minutes and pay a visit to Freelyricsearch.co.uk because here you will find all the lyrics you may be looking for and you will get them all for free. Just print them and start singing and playing. So what are you waiting for? You won´t find any other site that has so much information as this one ... read more
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At nowthatsmusic.com you will find all kind of items related to music from these days. It offers a collection of CDs which you can select the one you like the most. You can select a different sampler by browsing the covers. Once you select a cover the list with all the songs and artists included at that CD will appear. Through this website you can also check out the news of the Now Artists. There is a section at the homepage called Now Featured Artist that enable you to see and learn more about a specific artist, and also visit its official website. There is also a section named Now News where... read more
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Another social network focused on the music scene, URockHard intends to rise above the rest with its slick rock chops. The site is geared towards fans of Rock Band and Guitar Hero, that is musical gaming kids who aren’t quite in the league of professional or even amateur musician. URockHard also caters to air guitar players, karaoke stars, and even the occasional real rock band looking for a network to call home. Members can display their skills by uploading videos and pictures. The site also includes a section called ‘Stoked4Stuff’ which is a free online classified marketplace for t... read more
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Do you love music? Well, of course your do, so that being the case then you should take a free look at this excellent web site, because here you will find all the information you may ever need regarding any artist that you like. So what are you waiting for? Just get online today and you will see what we are talking about. Just browse along the huge list of artist they have and make your choice. Whoever you pick up, you will get all the information on him, even song lyrics and some MP3 audio to listen; you will also be able to read a short biography and maybe more. So just take a few minutes of... read more
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Lilith-ezine.com links to three related places of interest: a feminist eZine that includes 1001 feminist links, the Lilith Gallery of Toronto, and the lilith eZine (containing articles shown in the Lilith Gallery). The Lilith Gallery of Toronto has been online since July 2000. Its aim is to function as a library of information about both artistic movements and specific artists, and to educate people about these movements, showcasing artists that otherwise people might have not heard of. One of the characteristics of the Liilth gallery is that it includes every art movement, no matter its magni... read more
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This website is also known as Art on the Net. It offers artists the possibility to expose their material on the Internet. This allows the artist to share the material with other people, and in gaining more exposure. Artists can create virtual studios and virtual rooms in the gallery. Art.net is an international site that represents over 450 artists from all over the world. The members of the site include: poets, musicians, painters, sculptors, digital artists, performance artists, animators and more. Art.net is a non-commercial site, you can’t buy stuff online. However, if you’re interest... read more
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The good ole BBC has launched a new site indexing the hottest tracks and latest music stars. It’s akin to BillBoard’s rankings, but takes into account the buzz on the nets. Traditionally, popularity and success was determined by record sales and radio play. Those days have been supplanted by free music, pirating, and dwindling record sales.
The Beeb’s latest venture is called Sound Index. It works like a search engine, trawling the web every six hours to find out what’s hot, what people are writing about, listening to, downloading, and watching. Music blogs and sites like My... read more
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Newcomer to the social music scene RouteNote, is designed for independent musicians who are seeking to distribute their music. The service is partnered with a handful of today’s most successful online music stores/outlets including Napster, Snocap, and Samsung Mobile. Artists get instant access to worldwide distribution, plus they retain full ownership of their songs. There are no sign up fees, and artists receive a full 90% of their sales. RouteNote’s service is non-exclusive and they also provide other venues for artists to distribute their music including, film, TV and radio. Free s... read more
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For bands, artists, comedians, or even magicians, finding the next gig isn’t always as cut and dry as it seems. Either you’ve got to schlep around all of your equipment across town for a fee that’s probably not worth it, but at least you’ve got some exposure, or you’re stuck playing a bat mitzvah. IGigYou is a new platform designed specifically with artists and venue planners in mind. It’ll help planners find new talent and talent find their next gig. As talent on IGigYou, you get your gig by creating a profile with video or audio clips and images. Planners, on the other hand, can ... read more
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