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  Independent Music from Independent Bands and Independent Musicians
We believe the best music available is ignored by the major record labels, so we fully support those independent musicians who believe in themselves and their music.
Whether on small, independent labels or on their own labels, you'll find we have some of the the best independent music being made today in all genres by independent bands and musicians.
Yet it's these roads of independence that produce music that is original, distinct, and fearless.
www.musicoutfitters.com /regional.htm   (502 words)

  
  Indie (music) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In popular music, indie music (from independent) is any of a number of genres, scenes, subcultures and stylistic and cultural attributes, characterised by perceived independence from commercial pop music and mainstream culture and an autonomous, do-it-yourself (DIY) approach.
Many independent artists choose to release their music on independant labels, as they're generally able to retain more creative freedom and control than is usually allowed by major labels to the artists they sign.
In this case, the independent label would want to be sure that their contract with their artists covers the same issues as the independent’s own contract with the major label.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Independent_music   (3464 words)

  
 Independent record label - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
An independent record label is variously described as a record label operating without the funding or outside the organizations of the major record labels.
Independent labels are no longer simply business entities but since the early 1980s (and exploding in the 1990s) have formed the core of the cultural indie music "scene".
In the UK, all of the independent record labels are jointly represented by the Association of Independent Music.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Independent_record_label   (431 words)

  
 JAPANESE PROGRESSIVE AND INDEPENDENT MUSIC
The psychedelic music in Japan never was under the influence of drugs, but by assimilation of just musical psychedelic effects.
Not included is a historical musical perspective from the progressive scene from where this new scene originates.
The admiration of mostly European progressive music might be caused by the remembrance of a lost pleasant area in which it is possible to share the freedom of mind and soul.
progressive.homestead.com /JAPAN.html   (1394 words)

  
 Cool Hunting: Plug Independent Music Awards
Any event that attempts to legitimize a category of music whose nature is to be on the margins bears a serious burden.
The Plug Independent Music Awards (“Plugies,” as they might be called), which presented awards last Thursday, 2 February in NYC, managed to be an industry showcase without being too much industry.
With World Music artists on the up and up—take for example the late great Ali Farke Toure’s last album which is in the UK top 40—Womad is no longer the exclusive domain of jos stick-waving hippies.
www.coolhunting.com /archives/2006/02/plug_independen.php   (713 words)

  
 Independent Online Edition > Features   (Site not responding. Last check: )
This continuing trend towards downsizing confirms a growing feeling in the air, on the ground, at the bar and anywhere else that music business folk go to sniff the wind or whatever it is they sniff, that the paternalistic, big budget business model favoured by the major record labels has begun to outlive its usefulness.
But the idea that clicking a mouse is like waving a magic wand, and that artists can suddenly dispense with the small army of manufacturers, distributors, pluggers and promoters that are needed to get their record to the market, is a fallacy.
Formerly a music journalist known as Adam Alphabet, Akira The Don has harnessed the power of the internet to turn himself into a new media phenomenon.
enjoyment.independent.co.uk /music/features/article342799.ece   (2417 words)

  
 SUPPORT INDEPENDENT MUSIC
Although changes in the way music is delivered are a threat to the giants, they have the financial, legal, and technological muscle to minimize their losses and maximize their gains.
UMG (Universal Music Group) is a merger of Polygram and MCA brought about in 2000 by Seagram/Universal which in turn has been taken over by French media/water conglomerate Vivendi.
The controversy arose after the music industry filed a flood of lawsuits against anonymous individuals whom the industry claimed were sharing copyrighted music.
mysite.verizon.net /resoa61y/id41.html   (976 words)

  
 Indie Music Website Community for Independent Musicians and Music Lovers
Music Forte has helped thousands of artists all over the World increase their exposure, sell their music, build their fan-base, and much more.
Music Forte's storefront carries sheet music, songbooks, CDs, DVDs and much more.
The Music Forte Affiliate Plan provides the ultimate opportunity for any music enthusiast.
www.musicforte.com   (299 words)

  
 Connect to Independent Music
It's a place to discuss music, collaborate with other artists and submit songs for exciting professional opportunities.
Broadjam is dedicated solely to the success and support of independent musicians and songwriters.
Broadjam is for fans who want to interact with artists and their music.
www.broadjam.com   (159 words)

  
 Band Details - Jones Independent Music
Their musical genius and originality is driven by their crushing drums, hard hitting bass, intensely melodic guitars and diverse vocals that make this heavy four piece a band to look out for.
Don't let the beanie on vocalist Brian Ortiz's head fool you, this is outstanding modern heavy metal music with strong death metal influences.
APATHY is different from other bands by virtue of their intriguing musicality.
www.myjonesmusic.com /code/music/band/502   (399 words)

  
 Caffeine Music, L.L.C. - Independent Music Publishing   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Caffeine Music, L.L.C. Caffeine Music is an independent music publisher, which aims to present the best of contemporary Americana and country songwriting, particularly that which is coming from New Orleans, LA. We recognize that in New Orleans there is an exceptionally rich reservoir of songwriters actively writing, collaborating and performing.
The directors of Caffeine Music have placed songs with recording artists for such labels as Sony Records and Banks Street Records.
The club and its clientele have long been hospitable toward acoustic music, and the club's performance room is intimate and away from the bar (i.e.
www.satchmo.com /caffeinemusic   (393 words)

  
 INDEPENDENT COUNTRY MUSIC ARTISTS
Independent Country Music Artists and Independent record labels are well represented at International Music Promotions and Marketing Service.
As an Independent Record Label we were searching for a fair marketplace to air and market our Artists and Products.
We were the very first Independent mailing, promotions and marketing service to promote Country Music to the World and we continue to do so.
www.angelfire.com /mo/countryindy   (358 words)

  
 The Women's Independent Music Show   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Independent Music Resource - Recent reviews of key independent music sites, independent music magazines, and other musician resources of note.
Kathode Ray Music - An artist development, marketing, and promotion consulting organization dedicated to helping unsigned and upcoming bands expose their music.
Underground Music Monthly - The purpose of this website is to increase exposure for underground musicians, to each other, to the public, and to record companies.
www.wims.ws /resources.htm   (692 words)

  
 Independent Music World Series - News
Produced by Disc Makers, the IMWS is the country’s most exciting live music showcase series, giving musicians a unique opportunity to showcase their talents, make valuable industry contacts, and compete for over $35,000 in recording gear, instruments, CD manufacturing services, memberships, and more.
Their music has appeared on numerous additional independent film and network television soundtracks including: the ABC drama Grey’s Anatomy, Fish Without A Bicycle (starring Brian Austin Greene), Blood Dancers and Germ Of a New Insanity.
ZunZuns goal is to make their music available to a much larger audience, and to continue performing until their two old to pick up their instruments.
www.discmakers.com /imws/swnews.asp   (2260 words)

  
 Independent Music Promotions & Distribution
If your products are commercial we have a network of over 500 overseas radio stations and 79 overseas distributors that just may be able to give you the break that you are looking for.
Overseas Record Promotions and Distribution: We mail,promote and market all styles and formats of music to our overseas network of over 500 radio stations and 79 overseas distributors.
International Record Promotions and Marketing: We are the oldest and largest Independent Promotions and Marketing Service in the United States.
members.tripod.com /~musicpro/index.html   (173 words)

  
 Independent Music World Series - Midwest News
The music is intelligent, the lyrics are conscious, and the experience leaves people speechless and elated, rejuvenated, and energized.
The true dedication that Kira, Jeff, Eric, and Marco have for their music and each other is unheard of in today's music world.
Hort's musical reach is expansive, including regional acoustic tours, music scores in theater, and club dates.
www.discmakers.com /imws/mwnews.asp   (1940 words)

  
 The Musicians Atlas - IMAs:Real Opportunities For Indie Artists & Releases
Unlike any other music industry contest or competition, The Independent Music Awards delivers real career opportunities for Indie artists, labels and releases.
Co-sponsored by Border's Books & Music, winners of this year's program are promoted to more than 9 million music fans and industry professionals via print, radio and online promotions.
More than 9 million Borders Books and Music customers, music fans and industry pros will be directed to the IMA jukeboxes via targeted promotions throughout the year.
www.musiciansatlas.com /pages/awards.asp   (365 words)

  
 The Music Resource Group - Independent Music Awards
Established in 1999 by Music Resource Group, the Independent Music Awards is unlike any other music industry competition.
More than 6 million Borders Books and Music customers, music fans and industry pros will be directed to the IMA jukeboxes via targeted promotions throughout the year.
Submissions for the 2006 Independent Music Awards must be postmarked by August 12, 2005.
www.musiciansatlas.com /program.asp   (329 words)

  
 Independent Music Tours: Music Festivals | Music Tour Packages   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Our Independent Music Tour packages, allow you the freedom to relax and explore independently, while offering the security of guaranteed reservations for fine accommodation and advance tickets to the events you want to see.
From the summer music festivals in Salzburg, Verona, Ravenna and Wuerzburg to the spring and fall musical events in Paris, Vienna, Prague, Krakow, and Budapest; we offer year-around music packages to the most important music centers of Europe.
If your taste is for the more exotic, join our enthusiasts in June at the Istanbul Music Festival, in the historic city located where East and West meet.
www.allegroholidays.com /Ind_Music/Independent_Music_Main.htm   (209 words)

  
 Independent Music Ring
All who support the music community and all musicians are welcome to join.
Our music is a unique blend of industrial and metal, owing itself to the many genres listened to by the ban members.
Resonance is a Christian band whose music ranges from pop/alternative to rock to worship.
j.webring.com /hub?ring=lacquacomindepen   (1973 words)

  
 Independent Music New Zealand
New Zealand independent recording labels distribute and release the largest proportion of New Zealand music.
Combined, these factors mean that local independent labels and distributors make a huge contribution to the economic and cultural health of New Zealand music.
While it is still early days some of the projects we are considering include a web resource, collective discount CD manufacturing prices, and other projects that will get more independent music into the ears of music fans and buyers.
www.indies.co.nz /aims.html   (451 words)

  
 Open Directory - Arts: Music: Reviews: Independent or Alternative   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The focus is on the indie music scene (but not restricted to) in Omaha.
Music: indie theory and practice - An e-zine with straight-forward approach.
Music Review Central - Reviews of rock / alternative music CDs and live shows.
dmoz.org /Arts/Music/Reviews/Independent_or_Alternative   (628 words)

  
 OutBound Music.com :: Your link to Independent Music!
Over the past year, they've built a reputation as a great live act at clubs, colleges and casinos; opened for Grammy-winning pop stars and outlaw-country legends; and forged a classic yet contemporary Rock and Roll sound that is winning over music audiences throughout the Southeast..
John Evans Band -- The John Evans Band has been a mainstay in the Texas music scene for years with a list of influences that span the genre map.
Thanks in part to their catchy hooks and live show; the band has gained a tremendous amount of independent success.
www.outboundmusic.com   (259 words)

  
 Buy Indie Music — Independent Artist’s Music at BuyIndieMusic.com
Shelley's original adult contemporary music is a mix of velvet vocals, melodies, and rhythms from around the world including Folk, Pop, Jazz, Blues, Celtic, Latin, and Rock-N-Roll with an alternative flair.
His music recalls "Dead" but has an an exotic flavor of its own, blending seamlessly an array of musical genres--darkwave, dream-pop, ancient and medieval, new age, world and ethnic-- into a lush tapestry
You'll be able to find all kinds of affordable event tickets such as Led Zeppelin tickets, Trans-Siberian Orchestra tickets, Radio City Music Hall tickets, discount Little Mermaid tickets, Wicked tickets, So You Think You Can Dance Tickets, and tickets to Broadway musicals.
www.buyindiemusic.com   (1038 words)

  
 Soundport - Independent Music Exposed | Soundport Independent Music Exposed
We aim to introduce and promote good and intresting independent music that doesn't get much space in the mainstream channels.
Listen to new independent music from your favourite style and watch videos.
There are lots of new features both for you as an Artist or just for you dear music listner of real good unsigned or independent music!
www.soundport.se   (347 words)

  
 MP3 Music Downloads Store - Free & Paid - Boost Independent Music
This is a brand new site so you may experience a few user difficulties.
Welcome to Boost Independent Music - the leading independent & unsigned online MP3 music store selling MP3 music downloads of independent and unsigned artists and bands for 69c a song.
If you are a Songwriter - Singer - Musician - Artist - Band, sign up at Boost Independent Music today and start selling your MP3 music!
www.boostindependentmusic.com   (236 words)

  
 PLUG: Independent Music Awards
Each year, PLUG is proud to bring the independent music community together — fans and biz alike - to recognize the best music and media it has to offer.
Winners will be announced at the PLUG 2008 Independent Music Awards show broadcast live online @ Dell Lounge March 6 at 8pm EST.
Just click the Music and Media tabs below, select a category inside (it'll open up for you) and vote.
www.plugawards.com /general_vote.php   (852 words)

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