Music Industry InformationAddicted to Songwriting Articles about songwriting, interviews, linksHarmony Central Good links site to diverse music sites. Especially strong on guitar, tablature, lyrics, midi and recording. Harmony Ridge Music Great set of links to female singer/songwriters and up to date information on links, releases, touring etc. How to write great commercial songs Written by Richard Melvin Brown. An online book. Independent Songwriter Web Magazine New York based. IndyNet Resources for Musicians. Irene Jackson: songwriting tips Useful tips from Canadian songwriter. Jam! Music Canadian music database, music news and links. Ladyslipper Music Very comprehensive source for recordings by women. Li'l Hank's Guide for Songwriters. Links/resources for songwriters. Jeff Mallett's Songwriters' Resource Page Appears to have not been updated for some time but some links are still valid. Midi Magic Studio Useful information on demos and midi. The Muse's Muse. Good resource especially for USA and Canada with contacts, tips and examples of songwriting. Musicians and Songwriters Message Board Hosted by Music Orlando. Songlink International Magazine for Songwriters. Songpull online video presentation of original songs (USA) Songwriting Discussion Chat Room Hosted by Muses Muse, Jeff Mallett's Songwriters' Resource Site and Unisong. Songwriters Newsgroup. Meet, chat, share, swap, collaborate. The Songwriters Resource Network An online news and information service for songwriters and lyricists everywhere. Troubled Clef Music articles about the music industry Unisong Songwriters Resource - links to songwriter pages, organisations, publications etc. Music IndustryASCAP Copyright collection agency.BMI Copyright collection agency. MTV Good source of info on bands including songwriters. The Musician's Tipsheet. Leads in the music industry. Songwriting Consultants Ltd Includes Songwriter's Collaboration Network. Music AssociationsCenter for the Promotion of Contemporary Composers (CPCC) Based in Texas, USA. Promotes Composers.Songwriters Circle of Kansas City (USA) Other Music Related LinksBig Bands Database. If Swing's your thing this is for you! Excellent Resource for big bands and swing. Note particularly their Tunesmiths database page.Festival Finder Music Festivals of North America Fifties Website. 1950s popular culture site with extensive music section. Baby boomer enhanced (no small print)! The Great Canadian Song-Along A celebration of song for everyone. Library of Congress USA Copyright registration. The Ultimate Band List Database of many bands and individuals - mostly original. Writers Write Very good resource for all writers with a section especially for Songwriters. Songwriters, Composers, Lyricists, Original BandsLaura Abitia (Mexico)Bryan Adams (Canada) Tori Amos (USA) Paul Anka (Canada/USA) Joan Armatrading (West Indies) Joan Baez (USA) Greg Brown (USA) Jackson Browne (USA) Johnny Cash (USA) Bruce Cockburn (Canada) Leonard Cohen (Canada) or The Leonard Cohen Files Judy Collins (USA) Bobby Darin (USA) Bob Dylan (USA) Comprehensive link site to the many other Dylan sites or Bob Dylan Official Site Steve Earle (USA) Kinky Friedman (USA) David Hakan (USA) Karen Leslie Hall (Canada) Sophie B. Hawkins (USA) John Hiatt(USA) Janis Ian (USA) Victor Jara(Chile) Site is in Spanish (there is an English translation of the homepage) Simon Lynge (Greenland, now based in USA) Phil Ochs or Phil Ochs (USA) Pink (Alecia Beth Moore) (USA) Robert Summers Potterton III (USA) Loudon Wainwright III - LW3 (USA) More songwriter links will be added soon Other LinksACE ASCAP database of song titles, songwriters and publishers.BMI Hyper Repertoire BMI database of song titles, songwriters and publishers. CNN (USA) |