A Cappella

Harmony Sweepstakes A Cappella Festival
The premier American showcase for vocal music.
NiCE MAiS
The a cappella-choir from switzerland. 12 People singing just for fun.

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Contemporary A Cappella Society
A non-profit organization formed in 1990 to foster and promote a cappella music of all styles.
Primarily A Cappella
Dedicated to the discovery, dissemination and celebration of the best vocal music from around the globe.

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Alternative

The Andy McDonell Contraption
Trumpet, sax, squeezebox, upright bass, drums, guitar and cross-genre songwriting. Debut album out now on Streetwise Records through Warner Music. New single 'Dotted Line' just added to national abc playlist.
Charlie Chan Music
She creates, records and produces her own music, CD-ROMs, and Web site, and has won broad critical acclaim for her prolific output - including numerous soundtracks and two solo albums.
FourPlay - Eclectic Electric String Quartet
FourPlay is an alternative band that just happens to be an electric string quartet. They play covers of rock songs as well as interesting and inventive originals.
Moe Cascanette
audio samples and video clips, guitar lesson videos, online store, indie links.
Subversive Records
Underground music distribution, specializing in experimental and electronic tracks from Australian cutting-edge artists.
Terra Australis Music
An independent and fiercely original West Australian production house and record label. Didgeridoo, Groove Poetica, Ambient and Trance music.

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Alternative Music Page
A European Indie Site with heaps of links.
Bangin' and Screamin'
A comprehensive indie rock site. Check out the links page.
Bobby's bands with balls
An e-zine about Australian Alternative bands.

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Ambient

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Electronic

The Kettles
Brisbane, improvised, at times experiemental, some times avande garde, electronic, free-form, noise-muzak. Have you had your heads cleaned lately?
Orac
One of the newest and freshest electronic acts to emerge from Melbourne.

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Ambience Publishing
Australian site devoted to ambient, electronic, experimental, Celtic, world music and beyond.

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Festivals

Midfyns Festival
Roskilde Festival

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Folk

Michelle Chandler
is an evocative singer/songwriter performing her original material in a setting of rich vocals and guitar or with her band 'the handful'
MUSE
Perth based acoustic duo; melodious folk/pop songs sugared with beautiful harmonies. Contains photos, bio, reveiws, latest news and more.
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folkmusic.org
The mission of folkmusic.org is to increase the visibility and popularity of live music; to create and provide tools and support to help musicians hone their business, marketing, creative, and performance skills; and to create, expand, and enhance live performance opportunities.

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Funk

Funklore
...it even looks funky ....
Funky Muthers
.............Great Site ! Great Band ! Check it out. Funk n Rock n Blues !!!
THE LOVELY TREES
Acid-jazz funk band from Chicago.
Rare Groove Pages
70's independent funk page. 45's label gallery, contact to buy & trade deep-funk & rare-groove 45's.
Raw Sugar
One of Sydney’s Funkiest bass players combined with awesome vocals.

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FLC
A directory of Funk music-related sites and pages.
World-O-Noize
Your ONE STOP SHOP for SOUL, FUNK and HIP-HOP.

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Heavy

NADIR
NZ/Australian heavy band with a wicked groove. Check the site for tons more details.

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C.H.O.M.P.
A non-profit organisation dedicated to promoting heavy music.

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Jazz

Birdland's Australian Jazz Page
Australian Jazz Online.
JazzOnline
Great Jazz E-zine.
Jazznet
Another great Jazz E-zine.
O.T.T. Chicago Swing
Jazz & Swing from Perth Western Australia.

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Interjazz
A Jazz information plaza on the Internet.
Red Hot and Cool Jazz
This site has been around for four years and has a huge amount of jazz focused information.

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Online Publications

MusicDish - The award-winning & authoritative music industry magazine showcasing cutting-edge artists & labels, insiders from our industry experts, tips to help your career, CD reviews and indepth news & analysis.

Reggae

Reggae Ambassadors Worldwide
An international network of "committed" Reggae enthusiasts.

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The Reggae Archives
A collection of information about and Web Links to Reggae Music.
Reggaeweb
A comprehensive range of Reggae events and links.

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Rock

Aqua-Nine
Surrealistic Australian-Kiwi-American alt.pop.rock
Sinker
Powerful Alternative Rock Pop Band.
Blues-Experience
A Sydney bassed three peice band bringing you MAXIMUM RHYTHM & BLUES.
The Giants of Australian Rock
The Giants of Australian Rock have just released their new album, so listen up, this is The Giants...
The Undertow
The Official Homepage of The Undertow, This 5 piece Melbourne rock band formed late in 97, .......

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Strings

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World Music

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General

The Push
BE YOUR BEST - Promoting Drug and Alcohol free entertainment.
OM club
The OM club is a Perth based organisation furthering the interests of new, original music.
Urban EXcentrics
... totally independent, original rock/blues/folk/jazz/diverse duo/band on a site rich with streaming audio and a unique photographic World Tour.
ACN
THE internet gateway to Australian culture of all kinds, music, dance, theatre, art, history and more.
Music Sence Australia Indy, Punk, Alternative and Rock plus international groups currently touring.
New Years Week Music
Grant Michael Allport's Debut Album 'The Dream...' A contemporary rhythmic instrumental collection with beautiful melodies. A truly satisfying experience.
OM club
Further promoting Western Australian Original Music.
ROYHSDYN
An Aussie zine devoted to exposing Aussie unsigned/independent artists.

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Artist Direct Music Site
A platform for independent or unsigned artists to promote their recordings.
Australian Music House
- Guide to buying Australian music online.
Ballarat Independent Music Website
History of Ballarat Bands/3BBB Live To Airs (1988-1996) Waterstock/Winterstock Festivals and special Live Music Broadcasts on Ballarat Internet Television (RealPlayer).
BANDGURU
Music Business Consultant helps bands, musicians, songwriters and indie lahbels get to the next level.
Cross Town Arts music and the arts.
DIGIBID
a great resource for musicians and project studios featuring an online auction of music gear and recording equipment. Everything sold has a 100% money back guarantee.
Great Guitar Sites on the Web
Illuminum Lighting Services
Dedicated to providing quality, affordable lighting for all types of events, concerts and productions.
Melbourne Blues Appreciation Society
Everything about Blues in Melbourne: incl. GIG-GUIDE, BLUES RADIO & TV PROGRAMS, INFO ON BANDS, AND MUCH MORE...
The Musician's Atlas  "The Ultimate Music Industry Resource".
Washington Area Music Association

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