Internet Music Links and References

These links focus on internet music, but include other interesting topics and sites.
Some sites appear under more than one category.

AT&T and Affiliates

AT&T Sound Science - glossy web pages for our audio work

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum (AT&T info page)

Rolling Stone covers tour

Audio Innovation including AAC/PAC

AT&T Sound Science Timeline

a2bmusic - Download CD-quality songs in just minutes. includes free promotional music and samples.

AT&T Labs Research - include researchers who work on AAC (that's us!)

digitalphono - offering high quality AAC compressed music.

The Folk Project - many digitalphono artists play in Northern New Jersey

Global Music Outlet - our entrepreneurial partner, electric records - their label

Musi-Cal- concert information for digitalphono and other artists

Oberlin College - friends and collaborators

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum (direct link)

@Home Network - cable modem ISP

AT&T -

BT - British Telecom

DMX - Digital Music Express

Excite - Excite web directory and portal

Japan Telecom - telecom partner in Japan

TCG - Teleport Communications Group

TCI - Tele-Communications, Inc.

IBM -

Media One - 5 million cable subscribers

NTT - largest telecom company in Japan

Real Networks - Real Audio and Video

Roadrunner - cable modem ISP

Time-Warner - major conglomerate and cable operator

AAC

a2bmusic - Download CD-quality songs in just minutes. includes free promotional music and samples.

digitalphono - offering high quality AAC compressed music.

Liquid Audio - software products that provide an end-to-end solution for music and audio on the Internet.

MPEG-4 Reference Software (includes AAC)

MP3'Tech (MPEG source codes include AAC)

MP4 Central - includes music tracks and Quartex AACenc

MP3

Yahoo : Computers and Internet : Multimedia : Video : MPEG : MPEG Audio Layer 3

Dimension Music - Digital Audio Explosion!

free-music.com - The Free Music Archive

Internet Underground Music Archive (IUMA)

GoodNoise - The Internet Record Company sells mp3s ($.99 track, also developing software for CD players and car stereos)

Kosmic Free Music Foundation - an organization dedicated to the proliferation of freely accessible original music on the Net. Hours upon hours of music free for the listening.

MacAmp - MPEG layer 3 player for the Macintosh.

mp3.box - information resource for mp3 related software and links.

MP3.com - news, free music, software, hardware information, and more.

mp3.lycos.com - "The World's Largest MP3 Search Engine" (Lycos to work with record industry)

MP3now.com - links to the top 10 MP3 search engines, players, encoders, decoders, rippers for various platforms, and more.

mpeg3.com - resource for MP3 information.

MPEG.ORG: MPEG Audio Layer 3 (MP3) - pointers and resources for news, tech info, FAQs, software, source code, and more.

MP3'Tech - information about the MP3 standard and upcoming audio compression techniques, tests, MPEG source codes.

music4free.com - Music 4 Free (MP3 / VQF)

Nordic Entertainment Worldwide - offers the ability to buy CD-quality music song by song.

Nullsoft - makers of Winamp, Nitrae, DOSamp, and Shoutcast.

QDesign Corporation - QDesign introduces i-Media Audio, MPEG audio compression software to provide real-time, studio-quality encoding.

RioPort.com - digital music portal aimed at promoting legitimate Internet music and other audio content, primarily in the MP3 format.

WinAmp - MPEG layer 3 player for Windows.

Xing Technology Corporation - live broadcast and on demand delivery technologies for audio and video via Internet, private networks, and CDROM.

Internet Music Radio/Broadcasting

Yahoo! : Entertainment : Music : Broadcasts

Broadcast.com - internet broadcast network featuring live radio and TV stations,

business and sporting events, full-length CDs, concerts, news, audio books, and more.

icecast - open source MP3 broadcasting software.

NetRadio - live, internet only radio network.

Music Radio Station Websites - web directory

Radio Bitcasters - The MIT List of Radio Stations on the Internet

Rolling Stone Radio

Shoutcast - streaming audio system for Windows and Un*x platforms. Allows anyone with Nullsoft's Winamp audio player and an Internet connection to broadcast audio via the Internet.

Commercial Applications

a2b Music Mail - "killer" AAC spam

Diamond RIO PMP300 - portable MP3 player

Digital Audio Postcard - autoplay promotional music clips/greetings

Platinum CD.com Home Page - create and buy custom make CDs

Reciprocal - e-commerce and digital rights management company partnered with Microsoft

Todd Rundgren - subscribe to his music

Music Industry

Yahoo! : Business and Economy : Companies : Music : Labels

NMPA/HFA - National Music Publishers Association, Inc., The Harry Fox Agency, Inc.

ASCAP - American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers

BMI - U.S. music performing rights organization.

BMG Entertainment

EMI-Capitol's 100 - a one-time celebration of EMI's hundredth birthday,

featuring their greatest albums of all time, contests, free CDs and more.

MCA Records - current and classic music.

Sony Music - the home of Columbia, Epic, and other Associated Labels.

Universal/Polygram

Warner Bros. Music

Lyrics Site in Copyright Dispute Is Closed (NY Times)

References

100hot Music - top 100 music related sites

All Music Guide (AMG) - encyclopedic database of music. Includes artist biographies, album reviews, and fully cross-referenced discographies that allow the user to browse from artist to artist.

Audio Frontiers - general overview reference and music links

CDDB Server - displays info about each track of music CDs playing in your computer's

CD-ROM drive; also freeware and shareware CD player software for many platforms.

imusic - comprehensive music site includes news, artists, soundtracks, charts, reviews, bbs, chat

Internet Music Resources - Sibelius Academy - excellent clearinghouse of a vast array of musical resources.

Music and Computers Online - magazine explains equipment and techniques

Musical Heritage Network Instrument Encyclopedia - search for the instrument of your choice or browse through the collection by the Sachs-Hornbostel classification scheme or by geographical origin.

Ultimate Band List, The - huge list of music links.

WebNoize - covers the music industry and the web music scene, offers daily news, features, exclusive reports and commentary.

Library of Congress Music, Theater, Dance: An Illustrated Guide