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Ramona_A_Stone · 12-07-01, 01:58 PM

•Some CD Replication Services:

Clearwater Digital Media

Compact Disc Service

DiscMakers

DigiDoc

Digital Dynamics Audio

Duplication Discounters

Front Porch Music

Glass House CD

NoiseLand Industries

CDMan

Klarity Cassette & CD

Oasis Duplication

Superdups

Swordfish Digital Audio

Transit Digital Services

•Outer Sound: indie music community

Online independent music community, with lots of indie information and resource links. Includes their own online magazine and music review listing. Some good info, but mostly focused on reviews of independent works, with an address to submit demos for review.

•DemoUniverse.com

"Jim Santo's Demo Universe" 1936 online reviews of independent music submissions.

•Audio Ether

"musicbeyondradio.com" Submit your presskits for their review; if they choose, they'll post you and feature you on their site. The site also features some good articles and community resources.

•Indy Hits

"We at Indy Hits are always looking for great Pop, Rock, Alternative Rock, or Modern Rock Bands and artists. To submit your music to Indy Hits Please include recorded demo with photo and bio/accomplishments along with a $15 submission fee..." ...Most "L.A." independent music site award. (snicker)

•Gajoob.com

Submit music for reviews - news and resources for Independent bands plus an online Homemade Music Store. (consignment and "CD production on demand")

•New Artist Review

Another review site. "To get reviewed, please follow these instructions: Send a Bio Kit that includes at least one picture, your contact information, and a check or money order for $20.00 to..."

•New Independent Music Site

Yet another small site focused on reviews, with four reviewers. For $5 you can be a "featured band" with sound clips for two weeks. Snail submissions.

•IndiePro.com

"You can submit your CD for a review to be published on this site, or you can sell your music in our on-line catalog and be featured permanently with all sales processed by us." You provide: $35, 6 copies of each release, URL's to any MP3/Real Audio files you would like in your listing.

•My Steelo.com

"The unsigned hip hop artist & producer network" A small but well-developed site with its own forum, chat rooms and instant messenger. A focus on lots of good info, contests, sample (beat) trading, etc. Also offers commercial webhosting services.

•GigAmerica.com

A "gig network" "We are negotiating the best deal for you - get 80% to 85% of your sales with no set up fee... CD Duplication... Just send us one of your CD's and any artwork you want to accompany it. ...there is only a minimal $10 set-up fee...The CD's will be sold right on your GigAmerica Homepage. Name the price you want to sell your CD for and we'll sell, produce and ship it on demand and then cut you a check..." From some free services to packages as high as $250 annually for 200 meg of space.

•The Open Mic

Typical commercial webhosting. "1 song, (up to 5 minutes) 100 word bio about the artist 1 image (less than 50k)" starting at $150 a year. Line up in orderly fashion now!

•DuckMusic.com

" Local Music, Worldwide - Online consignment shop... we provide flash music videos, customized games with giveaway promotions, enhanced CD's, and other goodies... DuckMusic.com Artist Web Site includes the option to sell 1 CD online (-25% commission) and to have 2 Real Audio songs." Other options for $20 yearly fee, and $5 yearly for each additional song.

•Locals Online

"A Global Collection of Local Music... We offer standard CD sales PLUS custom made CDs where the customer chooses the songs he or she wants on their disc. So whether you only have a couple of songs recorded, or a catalog of albums, we offer convenient ways to get your songs into the hands of your fans. We can also include your music on our Webcast stations which can increase awareness of your music..."

•The Orchard

"The Orchard accepts product as consignment merchandise... We focus on making our products available at the places people normally shop for similar products. For instance, if people usually shop at Amazon.com for CDs, we make our entire catalogue available at Amazon.com... charging a 30% distribution fee and a $90 "join" fee."

•Planet CD Independent Music Store

"Planet CD is an on-line store for today's best independent music... Simply a one time set up charge of just $45. Then just a $4.00 commission per CD sold... 2 professionally created web pages... a cover scan of your CD, a list of tracks on the CD and 3 one minute RealAudio samples..."

•Music Spotlight

For $150 annual fee, a web page and "Up to 3 Songs of 3-Minute Duration, We convert them to RealAudio format for you, Want more than 3 songs? They're $10 each..." Also an opportunity to submit "3 minute songs with good quality vocals, no rap," for free radio play consideration.

•Music and More - The Musician's Resource

Free web pages. "If you have all your photo's scanned as a BMP, TIFF, or JPEG file and your music sampled as a WAVE or an AU or RA file (3 audio clips not to exceed 30 seconds each) and your biography saved as a TXT or a DOC file..." They build the page for you, charging $5 for any subsequent changes.

•JoeRecords.com

Focused on "ethnic (includes roots/blues), world, weird, unusual and hard-to-find music. We carefully select the artists and pups that we feel are not only truly inspired but also reflect the consciousness of joerecords.com. This musical philosophy is what we choose to call "Mongrel Music"... joerecords.com will sell your CDs for you, collect the money, ship the CD to the customer and send you a check monthly. joerecords.com sets the price and you will get $8.00 for every full length (at least 30 minutes) CD sold at $15 and 75 cents for each single sold at $1.25. joerecords.com is responsible for the costs of shipping to customer and is taken out of our share. Music will be converted to mp3. $25 set up fee."

•SpiderontheWeb.com

"Independent Music Showcase." Here you can either provide a minimum of 10 CDs for stock and keep 65% of retail sales, or let them sell for you and do your own shipping and handling, keeping 67% of retail. RealAudio streams.

•fusiongrooves.com

"The need for a music site that provides new Independent and Underground music to music enthusiasts has never been greater. fusiongrooves.com fills that need... Any artist can sell their music on fusiongrooves.com. We are not in the business of judging your music and deeming it worthy to be sold in our online catalog... When your merchandise (CD, T-Shirt, Cassette) is sold, you get 70% of the sale, and the 30% goes to file, pack and process the sale..."

•earBuzz.com

"earBuzz.com is a simple elegant ecommerce site for music artists who are distributing their own CDs - earBuzz.com distributes music worldwide accepting Visa, MC, Amex, checks, and money orders. As musicians and artists we wanted to provide a site to the artistic world where indie musicians could find a home for their works and a tool for their growth - while making 100% of the profits from the sale of their CDs..." Here, musicians manufacture their own CDs and send them to earBuzz for online retailing. "...Your initial shipment to earBuzz is your choice of 5-20 CDs plus one extra CD for earBuzz promotional use (we do the mp3s, scan the cover, etc."

•Reality Music

"Artists on our site determine the price in which we will sell their release. At the time of purchase, Reality Music receives a flat $4 fee per Full Length item sold or a flat $2 fee per EP or Demo item sold. This fee covers our backend Web maintainence costs and our promotions and advertising budget. The remaining amount over $2 and $4 is then forwarded to the artist. Shipping & Handling of $3.50 is seperate and added to the final total cost of the item." You get three 60 second audio clips on their pages.

•netBuskers.com

Australian based site. "netBuskers is a distributor of digital music. We act on your behalf and charge a low hourly fee to place your music at sites like MP3.com and many others. Join netBuskers and get a web site here, engage us to manage your internet music folio or just hire us to create your web page at any music web site and upload your songs..." This group will manage all aspects of a bands web presence for an annual fee of $165 a year plus hourly charges.

•Driftwood Music

Australian based collection of music CDs from unsigned and independent musicians and bands, web hosting and domain services. RealAudio.

•ArtistDiscovery.com

Providing a structured process for artists to showcase their talent to the world (eg. to record labels, music publishers, producers and members of the general public) $99 annual membership fee.

•Kathode Ray Music

Small site about music, "street" promotion and unsigned bands. Links to indiebiz.com (webhosting for independent musicians) and indie411.com (music promotion and marketing help site)

•Rhythm Net

High end hosting.

•DegyShop.com

"A "one-stop" on the Internet to handle all business aspects of an independent and indie label artist's career..." Fee based web pages and services.

•KlubKat.com

" The magazine for local and unsigned music, gigs, reviews and articles... Giving local bands a global stage..." Fee based promotions.

•Magic Bus Music Forum

A club/gigging band interface covering 46 U.S. states and 25 countries, with a CD store.

•MusicTourBus.com

"The Ultimate Touring Network For Independent Bands"

•American Composers Forum

"Linking Communities with Composers and Performers..."

•Society for New Music

"Commissions, performs, broadcasts and records at least one new work each season by a regional (New York) composer, and initiates consortium commissioning and recording projects with other new music organizations..."

•HEARnet

"Hearing Education and Awareness for Rockers" ...what's that you say, sonny?

•Coalition for Disabled Musicians, Inc.

I'm only snickering because of the midi file! I swear!

•Music Therapy Links

•WWW sites for musicologists

Massive links.

•ASCAP

•BMI

•RIAA

•AFM

•APRA

•CIA

:snicker: just seeing if you were paying attention.

•US Copyright Law

•Copyright Clearance Center

•Copyright & Fair Use

•Musicians' Intellectual Law & Resources Links

•Multimedia and Entertainment Law Online News

12-07-01, 01:58 PM	#3
Ramona_A_Stone Formal Ball Proof Join Date: May 2000 Posts: 2,948	•Some CD Replication Services: Clearwater Digital Media Compact Disc Service DiscMakers DigiDoc Digital Dynamics Audio Duplication Discounters Front Porch Music Glass House CD NoiseLand Industries CDMan Klarity Cassette & CD Oasis Duplication Superdups Swordfish Digital Audio Transit Digital Services •Outer Sound: indie music community Online independent music community, with lots of indie information and resource links. Includes their own online magazine and music review listing. Some good info, but mostly focused on reviews of independent works, with an address to submit demos for review. •DemoUniverse.com "Jim Santo's Demo Universe" 1936 online reviews of independent music submissions. •Audio Ether "musicbeyondradio.com" Submit your presskits for their review; if they choose, they'll post you and feature you on their site. The site also features some good articles and community resources. •Indy Hits "We at Indy Hits are always looking for great Pop, Rock, Alternative Rock, or Modern Rock Bands and artists. To submit your music to Indy Hits Please include recorded demo with photo and bio/accomplishments along with a $15 submission fee..." ...Most "L.A." independent music site award. (snicker) •Gajoob.com Submit music for reviews - news and resources for Independent bands plus an online Homemade Music Store. (consignment and "CD production on demand") •New Artist Review Another review site. "To get reviewed, please follow these instructions: Send a Bio Kit that includes at least one picture, your contact information, and a check or money order for $20.00 to..." •New Independent Music Site Yet another small site focused on reviews, with four reviewers. For $5 you can be a "featured band" with sound clips for two weeks. Snail submissions. •IndiePro.com "You can submit your CD for a review to be published on this site, or you can sell your music in our on-line catalog and be featured permanently with all sales processed by us." You provide: $35, 6 copies of each release, URL's to any MP3/Real Audio files you would like in your listing. •My Steelo.com "The unsigned hip hop artist & producer network" A small but well-developed site with its own forum, chat rooms and instant messenger. A focus on lots of good info, contests, sample (beat) trading, etc. Also offers commercial webhosting services. •GigAmerica.com A "gig network" "We are negotiating the best deal for you - get 80% to 85% of your sales with no set up fee... CD Duplication... Just send us one of your CD's and any artwork you want to accompany it. ...there is only a minimal $10 set-up fee...The CD's will be sold right on your GigAmerica Homepage. Name the price you want to sell your CD for and we'll sell, produce and ship it on demand and then cut you a check..." From some free services to packages as high as $250 annually for 200 meg of space. •The Open Mic Typical commercial webhosting. "1 song, (up to 5 minutes) 100 word bio about the artist 1 image (less than 50k)" starting at $150 a year. Line up in orderly fashion now! •DuckMusic.com " Local Music, Worldwide - Online consignment shop... we provide flash music videos, customized games with giveaway promotions, enhanced CD's, and other goodies... DuckMusic.com Artist Web Site includes the option to sell 1 CD online (-25% commission) and to have 2 Real Audio songs." Other options for $20 yearly fee, and $5 yearly for each additional song. •Locals Online "A Global Collection of Local Music... We offer standard CD sales PLUS custom made CDs where the customer chooses the songs he or she wants on their disc. So whether you only have a couple of songs recorded, or a catalog of albums, we offer convenient ways to get your songs into the hands of your fans. We can also include your music on our Webcast stations which can increase awareness of your music..." •The Orchard "The Orchard accepts product as consignment merchandise... We focus on making our products available at the places people normally shop for similar products. For instance, if people usually shop at Amazon.com for CDs, we make our entire catalogue available at Amazon.com... charging a 30% distribution fee and a $90 "join" fee." •Planet CD Independent Music Store "Planet CD is an on-line store for today's best independent music... Simply a one time set up charge of just $45. Then just a $4.00 commission per CD sold... 2 professionally created web pages... a cover scan of your CD, a list of tracks on the CD and 3 one minute RealAudio samples..." •Music Spotlight For $150 annual fee, a web page and "Up to 3 Songs of 3-Minute Duration, We convert them to RealAudio format for you, Want more than 3 songs? They're $10 each..." Also an opportunity to submit "3 minute songs with good quality vocals, no rap," for free radio play consideration. •Music and More - The Musician's Resource Free web pages. "If you have all your photo's scanned as a BMP, TIFF, or JPEG file and your music sampled as a WAVE or an AU or RA file (3 audio clips not to exceed 30 seconds each) and your biography saved as a TXT or a DOC file..." They build the page for you, charging $5 for any subsequent changes. •JoeRecords.com Focused on "ethnic (includes roots/blues), world, weird, unusual and hard-to-find music. We carefully select the artists and pups that we feel are not only truly inspired but also reflect the consciousness of joerecords.com. This musical philosophy is what we choose to call "Mongrel Music"... joerecords.com will sell your CDs for you, collect the money, ship the CD to the customer and send you a check monthly. joerecords.com sets the price and you will get $8.00 for every full length (at least 30 minutes) CD sold at $15 and 75 cents for each single sold at $1.25. joerecords.com is responsible for the costs of shipping to customer and is taken out of our share. Music will be converted to mp3. $25 set up fee." •SpiderontheWeb.com "Independent Music Showcase." Here you can either provide a minimum of 10 CDs for stock and keep 65% of retail sales, or let them sell for you and do your own shipping and handling, keeping 67% of retail. RealAudio streams. •fusiongrooves.com "The need for a music site that provides new Independent and Underground music to music enthusiasts has never been greater. fusiongrooves.com fills that need... Any artist can sell their music on fusiongrooves.com. We are not in the business of judging your music and deeming it worthy to be sold in our online catalog... When your merchandise (CD, T-Shirt, Cassette) is sold, you get 70% of the sale, and the 30% goes to file, pack and process the sale..." •earBuzz.com "earBuzz.com is a simple elegant ecommerce site for music artists who are distributing their own CDs - earBuzz.com distributes music worldwide accepting Visa, MC, Amex, checks, and money orders. As musicians and artists we wanted to provide a site to the artistic world where indie musicians could find a home for their works and a tool for their growth - while making 100% of the profits from the sale of their CDs..." Here, musicians manufacture their own CDs and send them to earBuzz for online retailing. "...Your initial shipment to earBuzz is your choice of 5-20 CDs plus one extra CD for earBuzz promotional use (we do the mp3s, scan the cover, etc." •Reality Music "Artists on our site determine the price in which we will sell their release. At the time of purchase, Reality Music receives a flat $4 fee per Full Length item sold or a flat $2 fee per EP or Demo item sold. This fee covers our backend Web maintainence costs and our promotions and advertising budget. The remaining amount over $2 and $4 is then forwarded to the artist. Shipping & Handling of $3.50 is seperate and added to the final total cost of the item." You get three 60 second audio clips on their pages. •netBuskers.com Australian based site. "netBuskers is a distributor of digital music. We act on your behalf and charge a low hourly fee to place your music at sites like MP3.com and many others. Join netBuskers and get a web site here, engage us to manage your internet music folio or just hire us to create your web page at any music web site and upload your songs..." This group will manage all aspects of a bands web presence for an annual fee of $165 a year plus hourly charges. •Driftwood Music Australian based collection of music CDs from unsigned and independent musicians and bands, web hosting and domain services. RealAudio. •ArtistDiscovery.com Providing a structured process for artists to showcase their talent to the world (eg. to record labels, music publishers, producers and members of the general public) $99 annual membership fee. •Kathode Ray Music Small site about music, "street" promotion and unsigned bands. Links to indiebiz.com (webhosting for independent musicians) and indie411.com (music promotion and marketing help site) •Rhythm Net High end hosting. •DegyShop.com "A "one-stop" on the Internet to handle all business aspects of an independent and indie label artist's career..." Fee based web pages and services. •KlubKat.com " The magazine for local and unsigned music, gigs, reviews and articles... Giving local bands a global stage..." Fee based promotions. •Magic Bus Music Forum A club/gigging band interface covering 46 U.S. states and 25 countries, with a CD store. •MusicTourBus.com "The Ultimate Touring Network For Independent Bands" •American Composers Forum "Linking Communities with Composers and Performers..." •Society for New Music "Commissions, performs, broadcasts and records at least one new work each season by a regional (New York) composer, and initiates consortium commissioning and recording projects with other new music organizations..." •HEARnet "Hearing Education and Awareness for Rockers" ...what's that you say, sonny? •Coalition for Disabled Musicians, Inc. I'm only snickering because of the midi file! I swear! •Music Therapy Links •WWW sites for musicologists Massive links. •ASCAP •BMI •RIAA •AFM •APRA •CIA :snicker: just seeing if you were paying attention. •US Copyright Law •Copyright Clearance Center •Copyright & Fair Use •Musicians' Intellectual Law & Resources Links •Multimedia and Entertainment Law Online News Last edited by Ramona_A_Stone : 12-07-01 at 04:03 PM.