Musicians Directories
A collection of web sites where you can advertise your band, find technical tips and get advices for your career.
MySpace
The largest online community of musicians. Bands can present up to four tracks,
create a blog, announce concerts, etc.
TAXI
Helps you find opportunities to have your music used commercially, gives advices
on the music business, and features a musician referral service.
Galaris
Offers tools and ressources to help you make connections and sell your CDs.
Audio Recording Center
Ressources for everything related to recording, home-studio, music softwares
and demos. Has comprehensive links on music services.
Go2Audio
Distributes news on sites related to audio. Also contains music yellow pages.
EntsWeb
English site with concerts news, links to artists' web sites, and a music business
directory.
Musicians Contact
Helps musicians in finding gigs and jobs in music.
Indie-Music
Presents independent artists and offers articles, music directory and classifieds.
Garage Band
Band promotion community. Features charts and reviews.
CD Baby
Helps independent artists to sell their music, either online or through a network
of retail stores.
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Forums/Magazines
Places where you can talk with other musicians and find articles on different aspects of music creation.
Harmony Central
One of the most complete site for musicians. Offers reviews, articles, forums,
and much more.
Music Business: Producers
Features links and articles for musicians, as well as many advices about the music industry: business, legal, career plans, among other things.
MacMusic
French/English site for everything about making music with a Macintosh: news,
forums, classifieds, articles, links...
SputnikMusic
Proposes lessons and forums to musicians.
Audiofanzine
French site with buyer's guide, forums, classifieds, etc. Complete and serious.
Sound On Sound
Made in UK but sells worldwide. Sometimes considered the best magazine for
recording techniques and the home-studio.
Electronic Musician
Made in USA but sells worldwide. Reviews, tips, articles, interviews and buyer's
guide.
Mix
Made in USA but sells worldwide. Dedicated to the audio and music production.
Music Player
Home of different specialized music magazines. Features extensive forums, music
lessons and gear reviews.
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Recording Studios
Web sites that help you find the right recording studio for your needs, with various criteria.
Audio Engineer
Lists engineers, producers and recordings studios worldwide.
Studio Finder
US recording studios search engine. Allows searching by state, price, number
of tracks, etc.
1212
Worldwide database on the music industry. Features listings of studios, producers,
musicians, labels...
Audio Directory
Comprehensive directory of manufacturers and audio professionals.
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Mastering Plants
Companies that can provide professional CD manufacturing, either by burning (for small quantities) or by pressing (for larger production plans).
Disc Makers
Specialized in CD duplication for independent bands. Provides a 24/7 self-service
feature.
A to Z Media
CD and DVD manufacturer. Includes a quote engine and offers vinyl pressing.
Sony DADC
Replication services on an extremely wide range of products by one the industry's
leader.
Cinram
Production of optical media as well as VHS and Audio Cassette.
Mixonic
CD duplication and printing that works totally online. Unfortunately, only
allows the upload of mp3s.
Raintree
Provides CD, DVD, and cassette duplication and manufacturing. Features a quote
and project manager.
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