See also:

• Arts: Music: Directories: Bands and Artists  (58)
• Arts: Music: Directories: Musician Resources  (40)
• Arts: Music: Sound Files: MP3: Downloads: Indies  (48)
• Arts: Music: Sound Files: RealAudio: Independent Artist  (9)

Bandit A&R Newsletter - - Monthly newsletter featuring companies looking for talent.

BandRadio - - A musician's resource site for all that is the music business. Includes a searchable directory.

The Bards Crier - - Weekly guerrilla music marketing e-zine designed to help musicians succeed. Includes lessons, articles and book reviews.

BURBs - - British unsigned rock bands. Listings and demos for over 350 artists.

Canadian Music Artists - - Created to promote Canadian music artists for free, including musician resources such as production tutorials, articles on song writing, and royalty free samples.

Comparison of Music Hosting Services (OMDs) - - A comparison of online music distributors for artists wishing to share or sell their music online.

EvO:R - - Helps promote the music of its members. Bands information, reviews, and application information.

Funender - - Provides MP3 music hosting and directory.

GarageBand.com - - Services include MP3 hosting, gig promotion, contest submission, and access to music industry insiders.

Get Indie - - Music distribution and internet radio.

Girl Player - - Resources and free promotion for the female musicians.

Grass Roots Entertainment - - Providing reviews and resources for local and independent musicians.

HardRoad.com - - Music and lifestyle web site targeted primarily at college age music lovers. They provide users with a vicarious road trip experience and introduce local and regional music to the web audience.

Hollywood Music - - See and hear music from unsigned and independent artists.

Indie Music - - Many free resources for musicians including contacts, reviews, and venues.

Indie News Network - - Webzine and newsletter that gives you information on what is happening in the world of independent music.

Indie Radio - - Live broadcasts of music from independent artists. Submissions accepted.

IndieFan - - An online community for independent bands, labels and their fans. Features classifieds, forums, streaming radio, downloads and links. Primarily focused on the U.S. Upper Midwest.

IndieGroup - - Free websites and email accounts for independent musicians and those involved in the music industry. Also provides links to other online resources.

Irish Federation of Music Collectives - - Factsheets and information on copyright, publicity and touring.

Jamwave - - Independent artists community offering websites and blog creation to upload music, films or videos. Requires registration.

Jeff Mallett's Songwriter Site - - A collection of advice and articles for songwriters.

The Music Broker Network - - Provides free access to a panel of experts who will answer any questions about record companies, publishing and other topics of interest.

Music Copyright Information - - Music copyright information and advice for song writers and composers.

Pass the Mic - - Web showcase for Rock bands, articles, news, and classifieds.

Ready Fire Aim - - A&R directory, print magazine listings, tip sheets, and articles.

Red Pet - - Free web space for bands and musicians, MP3 streaming, classifieds, club listings, legal advice, and a calendar.

SongCritic.com - - Fans can download and listen to your song (driving traffic to your site) and then post reviews of your tune.

The Unsigned Guide - - Music directory for unsigned bands and artists in North West England. Contains information on getting a record deal, where to practice, get CD's copied, and more.

Yahoo! Groups: BSharpNews - - Monthly music industry newsletter published by Kenny Love, focused toward independent musicians.