MUSICIAN RESOURCES
CONCERTS AND ENTERTAINMENT EVENTS - POLLSTAR
CDnow Discover
World New Age
World Music at
Mabel's Music Shop
World Music at
Triloka Worldly Records
Bembé Records
CD Universe World
Music
Music
of the Earth
Artistopia - The
Ultimate Music Artist Resource
Join music artists across the world in their pursuit to music stardom.
Artistopia’s music community includes artist profiles, free MP3 music
downloads, press releases, artist gigs and events, music resources
directory, classified ads, and music forums.
Classic Rock Concert Photos (photos by Ken Jackson)
CrossOver - Netzwerk für Jugendkultur / Network For Youth Culture
GEMM
"Search the world for your Music, Books and Videos"
Musiciansnews.com
Not a progressive site specifically, but a resource for prog-minded
musicians, too
Outmusic Arts
Web site for experimental crossover progressive rock bands
Music Posters
Archives
Reviews of posters available through allposters.com
Music Producers and
Production
Music producers and production for songwriters, artists, publishers and
record labels.
ProArtist
"This website is dedicated to the creative spirit of artists from all
mediums, their respective industry professionals, and companies. Proartist
supports artists and companies who wish to expose/sell their work(s) or
service(s). The artists and/or their work(s) listed are available for
bookings, freelancing, commissions, licensing, for sale, etc... The artist
services listed are most affordable and are eager to help you. We Invite you
to stop by. Thank you :)"
The Record
Collector's Guild
"The Record Collector's Guild website is a place
to visit when you are seeking information about collecting records...
ReviewYou.com -
Your music review guaranteed
For $19.99 your CD will be reviewed "by a real music writer who has
experience as a music journalist."
Rock-Classical Connection Web Page
TAXI: The
Independent A&R Vehicle
Connecting unsigned artists, bands and songwriters with major record labels,
publishers, and film & TV music supervisors.
Others...
E-Prog
The Perpetual Motion
Conference
ProgHaven - An
Enclave for Prog Rock Discussion
Aardschok (Dutch)
Acid Attack Music (UK)
Acid Dragon (France)
Amarok Prog (France)
Arlequins - (Italy)
Artifact (Singapore)
Aural Innovations - The Global Source For SpaceRock Exploration (US)
Axiom Of Choice (Netherlands)
Background Magazine (Netherlands)
Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles (Canada)
The online home for the Canadian metal magazine.
Bright Eyes Germany (Germany)
Updated daily, this reviews site has, "about 3200 cd reviews and
more than 400 interviews, live reviews and so on on our site!"
as of May 2003
CrossOver - Netzwerk für Jugendkultur / Network For Youth Culture
Dotte's Progressive Metal Corner (Sweden)
Dreams Publishing (Italy)
DURP - Tales From The Progressive Ocean (Germany)
Dutch Progressive Rock Page (The Netherlands)
Eclectic Earwig Reviews: Jazz Fusion, Progressive Rock, and Beyond
Endless Music (Sweden)
Exposé - (USA)
First Light - The Progressive Rock Website
jocke@mail.bip.net (European site)
1light@geocities.com (US mirror)
Frog Prog (France)
Harmonie Magazine - (France)
c/o Jean-Claude Granjeon, 15 Avenue du Béarn,
33127 Martignas-sur-Jalles, France
Invader The Metal @-zine (Germany)
Jazziz (USA)
A monthly e-zine "celebrating the culture of jazz and mid-20th century Americana called Jerry Jazz Musician."
Lunatic Fringe - (Sweden)
Margen - (Spain)
Metal Heart (Swedish)
Mindview (Belgium)
Their scope is wider than just prog -- there you will also find
reviews by Keith "Muzikman" Hannaleck that didn't fit the scope of PW
(if you can believe that)
Paperlate Progressive Rock Magazine (Italy)
Print publication that is "searching for the edges of progressive,
experimental and electronic music and experimental dance theatre."
Prog-Résiste - (Belgium)
ProgTheater (France)
Progressief (in Dutch)
Progressive/Doom metal (Germany)
Progressia (France)
Progression - (USA)
Progressive Newsletter - (Germany)
Progressor (Uzbekistan)
ProgSheet (USA)
Progwereld (Holland)
Rock 'N' Reel (UK)
"Reviews and articles on Folk, Roots, Rock and Blues,
growing Links Page and message forum..."
Scott's Progressive Metal Network
Sea Of
Tranquility
Print magazine published by Progression columnist James Bickers which
features reviews, interviews and more, plus a column by
Inner Resonance vocalist Peter Orullian
Strutter'zine (Holland)
Supremacy (Sweden)
Tentative Reviews (by The Christopher Currie)
Terrorizer (UK)
That's Metal
(Germany)
Website for That's Metal, a Germany based print magazine.
Traverses - (France)
Ambient Soho
Lots of nice stuff on this UK-based record store's web page.
Art for Ears
This not-for-profit company is dedicated to promoting ambient and electronic
music. Some CDs and artists featured.
The Artist Shop
Discipline Records, Seventh Wave, Larry Fast, and other small independant
artists are sold here.
Phone: 330-929-2056
Fax: 330-945-4923
Backroads Music /
Heartbeats
This catalog, long known as an excellent source of electronic music, is now
on the web.
418 Tamal Plaza, Corte Madera, CA 94925
(800) 767-4748
Bent Crayon
Heavily graphic site for a store that is dedicated to electronica stuff.
CD Banzai!
A good selection available, and supposedly they can get any item if it exists on CD.
CDConnection.com
Still one of the better places to get all kinds of CDs.
CDEuroexpress
14729 Eastgate Dr.
Bellevue, WA 98006, USA
Phone/Fax: (425) 562-6574
"We are a Mail Order service company specializing primarily in import CDs and LPs. Our forte is Progressive & Psychedelic music from 60`s to 00`s, but we do sell all other types of music and formats as well."
CDEurope.com
Here's a very good place to get import CDs.
CD Link
Another online CD store.
CD Universe
Another online CD store, more. Has some Krautrock videos supposedly.
CD World
Yet another online CD store, sells DVDs and games, too.
CD
Yard Sale
"This is the place for you who's looking for used cd's (in good condition
though, of course), maybe just for a cheaper price than the nearby record
store or maybe you might even find something rare which you've been looking
for, for a long long time now."
Circles of Wisdom
A store offering New Age music, along with several other New Age / spiritual
items. (Books, incense, courses, etc.)
Coloured Rain Records
"[S]pecializing in galaxywide mailorder for rare vinyl and compact disc
(progressive, psychedelic, krautrock, 60s & 70s, folk, blues, jazz,
electronic etc.) since 1985 (formerly "MUSIKBOX RECORDS").
Da Vinci's Notebook
Records
Distribee
P O Box 18612, 2502 EP The Hague, The Netherlands
Phone: ++31.70.3644328 (13.00 - 23.00 CET)
Fax: ++31.70.4273995
Dr. Wax
New and used CDs, LPs, cassettes, and collectibles.
Ear/Rational Music
Another good, independant source of electronic / ambient / industrial /
trance music. Many people refer you to this if you are into techno or
ambient.
E-music Online
It's actually a general music store, but it has a fast search engine and
secure transactions.
Echorider Metalworks
"[S]pecializes in used CDs, all kinds of hard rock and heavy metal, lots of
progressive and power metal available. Good prices and free shipping within
the US."
Eurock
To quote: "Eurock [is in] it's 24th year, offering [...] some of the best
new and reissued Electronic Space Music and Progressive Rock around. It is
not a mass marketing company, instead it's motto is 'quality, not quantity.'
[...] Eurock plans to utilize [the WWW] in a creative way to expand the
consciousness of music lovers everywhere." Sounds intriguing, doesn't it?
Eurock's list of releases includes: Dweller At the Threshold - Generation- Transmission-Illumination, Johannes Schmoelling -
Zoo
of Tranquility, and Mythos - Purr-Symphony
Fair
Oaks Entertainment
Mr J Graeme Livingstone, c/o Fair Oaks Entertainments Online, 7, Towers Street, Ulverston, Cumbria, England LA12 9AN
Phone/Fax: 0(44)1229 581766 00
CD, cassette & video sales of a variety of genres, including prog rock.
Frequency-8
A music store specializing in hard-to-find trance and techno releases. Also
some world music specialties.
Future Sounds
A Pittsburg store specializing in dance, trance, ambient, jungle, etc.
GEMM
P.O. Box 2186, La Jolla, CA 92038-2186, USA
"The biggest Online Music & Video Megastore in the world!" they say. Their affliation with a number of retailers allows them to boast of a "catalog" with more than 9 million items!
Groove Unlimited
Netherlands based electronic distributor of a LOT of New Age music. A good
place for electronic music.
Hard 'n Heavy Rock/Metal
CDs Online
5317 Fruitville Rd #146, Sarasota, FL. 34232, USA
Phone: 941-342-1275.
"We sell, buy, & trade, and specialize in harder to find or collectible titles."
Headquake Music / Sonic Empire Music
3440 El Camino Real #312, Santa Clara, CA 95051, USA
Phone: (408) 983-1174
P.O.Box 1106, IL-26105 Kiriat Haim, ISRAEL
Phone: +972-4-8725085
Fax: +972-4-8411679
Via Roma, 29, Torri di Quartesolo (VI)
Phone/Fax +39-0444-387280
An online catalog of unusual industrial, experimental, and electronic
cassettes. Also contains an on-line music magazine called Objekt.
Doug Larson Imports
62 Crane Street, Caldwell NJ 07006
fax: (973) 226-1258
Ken Golden, P.O. Box 388, Voorhees, NJ 08043-0388
Phone: (856) 751-6444
Fax: (856) 751-7466
"The Laser's Edge is a compact disc distribution service specializing in progressive rock, metal and psychedelic sounds from around the world [on their own] The Laser’s Edge and Sensory, [and they] offer a broad selection from various other labels...that...deserve your attention..." [Laser's Edge site]
LightWorks Audio and
Video
New Age audios and CDs. Specialty store.
P O Box 63, Ashland MA 01721
phone: (508) 881-6737
Metro CD Records, PO Box 1514, Manchester NH 03105-1514, USA
Phone: 1-603-629-9102, M - F, 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. EST
"We specialize in imports, rare, hard-to-find, limited-editions and out-of-print music. We also do music searches."
Modern Music
A good source for experimental electronica as well as other stuff.
Music By Mail
Over 150,000 import CDs to choose from. Good selection.
More Metal.com
Music Masters
P O Box 2277, Darien IL 60561
Phone: (630) 515-1975
Fax: (630) 515-1904
Nightmare Records & Distribution
7751 Greenwood Drive, St. Paul, MN 55112 USA
Phone: (763) 784-9654
Specializing in prog and power metal.
23272 Hwy 193, LaFayette, Georgia 30728, USA
Specializes in electronic music -- drum n'bass, ambient, electronic -- by such artists as Robert Rich, Bjorn Lynne, Ian Boddy, and others
Other Worlds
Jewelry, metaphysical books, astrological reports, and New Age music store.
Ozone
17 Cote-St-Catherine, Suite # 9, Montreal, Quebec, Canada H2V 1Z7
Phone: +1 (514) 279 4923
Fax: +1 (514) 279 7586
Planet CD
Planet Earth Music
More than just a store, it offers reviews and chat of New Age, ambient, and
space related tapes and CDs.
The
Progressive Rock Used CD Shop
Progress
Records
Stora Nygatan 38
SE-111 27
Stockholm, Sweden
Phone: 46-8 723 13 20
Fax: 46-8 723 13 25
A small mailorder/webshop/record fair business in Norway
6487 Harøy, Norway
Online prog store run by Progressiveworld.net contributor Marcel Haster
Pure Acid Mix Tapes
Just as it says - that's what they sell.
Lockarpsvägen 10, 238 41 Oxie, Sweden
Phone: +46 (0)40 46 66 44
Fax: +46 (0)40 46 66 47
Swedish label focusing on progressive and symphonic reissues.
Rhino Records
235 Yale Ave., Claremont CA 91711
Rush-Mor Records
2635 S Kinnickinnic, Milwaukee, WI 53207
Phone: (414) 481-6040
Fax: (414) 481-6068
Serenity Records
A source for Rob Whitesides-Woo, L'Espirit, Max Highstein, Pat Clemence, Max
Highstein, Daniel Kobialka, Shardad and others.
Soleil Moon
LOTS and LOTS of record labels available from this mail order catalog,
carrying Em:t, Cold Meat Industries, Fathom, Projekt, and more. Also, a
label of their own, featuring Zoviet France, Muslimgauze, Legendary Pink
Dots, etc.
SOS Records
Rave type record store also carries ambient, experimental, acid-jazz, etc.
Super Records M.B. s.r.l.
Centro Comm. S. Maria Novella
50123 Firenze, Italy
Phone: +39-55-2349526 / +39-55-287592
Fax: +39-55-2349527
Telefax: +39-55-287593
Alternative music store: from vinyl rarities to new releases, collector’s item, records auction sales, import/export from all over the world. Progressive Rock, Prog-metal, Canterbury rock, Kraut rock, Beat & Psichedelia, Hard & Heavy, Power Metal, Prog Metal, NWOBHM...
Surreal to Real
Records
An electronic rock CD company based out of the U.K. Tranceport, Paul Ward,
etc.
Syn-phonic
P.O. Box 2034, La Habra, CA 90632
Phone/FAX: (562) 947-1576 (phone: M-F after 6:00 PM (Pacific Time), Saturday anytime)
The mail order service has been excellent, in my experience (so this is my small thank you to Greg Walker, who deserves a much bigger one). This has been my main source for prog releases and comes extremely recommended.
Synth Music
Direct
Part of
Surreal
to Real. Order electronic music from here - a good electronic music
source.
UK Vinyl Records
"We specialise in trance, house, progressive, tribal, tech house, techno, hard trance, breaks, hard house, garage, electro, euro trance, funkyhouse, progressive house, techno trance and tribal."
Unicorn Records
P.O. Box 95016
Lorraine, Quebec
J6Z 4P1 Canada
Canadian label/distributor
87 Franklin Street, Uxbridge, Ontario, L9P 1J5, Canada
Phone: 905-852-9745
Distributor of REAL alternative music, such as experimental and free-form jazz.
Info: info@viajero-inmovil.com
Orders: sales@viajero-inmovil.com
L. de la Torre 758 Dº 2, Quilmes O. (1879) Argentina
Phone/Fax: (054) 11 - 4250-5100
Vintage Vinyl Mail Order (VVMO)
925 Davis Street, Evanston, IL, 60201, USA.
Phone: (847) 328-2899.
Business hours: Monday-Friday 11-7, Saturdays 11-6, and Sundays 12-5 (US Central Standard Time)
"[O]ur selection of progressive music is massive and will not disappoint even the most extreme fan. please search our inventory and see if you don't agree."
The Wild Places
Michael Piper, P O Box 150293, Brooklyn NY 11215
Phone: (718) 768-4427
Fax: (718) 768-4429
MUSIC JOURNALS AND MAGS & ONLINE PORTALS
Mega-Music Portals
ClassicOL.Com - Offers an especially nice listing of musical associations worldwide
Klassiknet: - Online magazine featuring news, features, concert & CD reviews by international critics (European based)
LSU’s Music Webography. - Hundreds of links by genre
The Theremin - Bibliography - Publications and Films
Musicians’ Intellectual Law & Resources Links -
Lots of resources and
great set of links.
Sandell Harmonic Archive - Acoustics
The Choir Links Page - Comprehensive