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• Amazon.com
Music
The online book giant had moved in on the music scene as well. Read album
reviews, listen to chart toppers or pick-up a new release.
• Best Big
On-line Music Stores
This resource offers a buying chart that compares selections from popular online
music stores.
• Best Buy Online
Shop for your favorite CDs, cassettes and DVDs at Best Buy's online store. A
searchable database makes shopping simple. Check out Best Values for discounted
products.
• Blockbuster
Entertainment:Music
Blockbuster does music, stocking CDs in every genre. Look under accessories for
other CD store sundries like headphones.
• BMG
The official site for BMG Entertainment. Find a company profile and info on the
BMG Music Service, including pop, jazz, classical and Christian music, plus
sections for alternative, urban and country.
• Bottom Dollar: Music
Channel
Do a price search for popular music selections, or just click on the list of the
most frequently searched items for easy comparisons.
• Camelot Music
Search the catalog by artist name, album title or category, then purchase
online. Check out the Top 25 and featured titles, get help choosing gifts and
check out the bargain bin. Features concert info, a store locator and a preview
of coming recordings.
• CD Now
After you're armed with the latest dirt from Billboard, SPIN and MTV News,
sample CD sounds and take advantage of every-day sales and the frequent-buyer
club. Your kindness to your wallet will be rewarded.
• CD Universe
Browse this megastore by category or artist. Reviews the best music sites,
notifies you of specials in your interest area, offers a searchable classical
music database and a help section. Check the charts to see what everyone else
buys, then order online.
• CD+Plus
Los Angeles-based Penny Lane records has opened up their used CD shops online,
where you can peruse and order from all of their in-store stock. Shopping is
secure, or you can call a toll-free number to have CDs shipped.
• CDPoint
The music store of the Internet with a specialized classical music search.
Another feature is PointWatch, which lets you track to the most purchased albums
at the online store.
• CDuctive
Check out this cool site where you can put together your own custom CD. With an
enormous catalog of music from a variety of genres, you can sample tunes and
decide what to include on your personal disc.
• CheckOut.com
All your top videos, music and games at one site. Catch up on the latest news
and reviews, then contribute your own review to their featured SpeakOut chat
rooms.
• CMS Music
The UK company stocks CD albums, CD singles, promos, memorabilia and autographs.
Their database isn't easy to navigate, so it's best used when you're searching
for a specific, hard-to-find item.
• Compact Disc Connection
Offers the current catalogs of every major U.S. label, a host of independents
and a rich sampling of overseas producers. Read reviews and ratings, search the
database, then order online.
• Compact Discovery
Check in at Compact Discovery for a healthy selection of new, used,
hard-to-find, out-of-print and imported CDs. The Tennessee-based mail order
company promises low prices and your money back if you're not satisfied.
• County Sales
This extensive collection spans the gamut of old time and bluegrass music.
• Custom
Disc
There are sound clips aplenty from all music genres at this site. Check out the
featured artists and starter compilations, then put together your own CD once
you find what you really like.
• e-Music
E-music maintains an extensive online catalog including vinyl and laserdiscs.
Make a visit to the listening booths or bargain basement before deciding what
you want to buy online.
• ICN Record and CD Dealer
This internet advertising site has been so successful that it's been banned by
Record Collector magazine (probably because the vinyl and CD selection is so
extensive). The site is well-organized to make your search easier.
• Independent Musicians' Xchange
Whether you are an independent musician or a fan of independent music, the Ind-x
is the site to visit! Musicians can sell their tunes online, and patrons can
browse through the Sound Lounge to purchase CDs.
• Mass Music
Mass Music calls itself the earth's largest music store. Well, there are plenty
of Web shops vying for that title, but you'll find a lot here in many genres.
Check in for CDs, cassettes and videos.
• Minstrel Music
It's another online music store -- this one with an emphasis on oldies and
releases from Desert Island Music. You'll also find standard selections in pop,
rock and easy listening.
• Music and Audio Connection,
The
Utilize an international online resource for music enthusiasts, musicians and
music and audio professionals. The Connection features resources and information
on music, audio, video, multimedia and computers as well as an online shopping
mall.
• Music at Best Buy
Handy online shop for all your recorded music needs, including mini discs. Lots
of titles, low prices and fast delivery.
• Music Match
Daily updates on touring bands come up right alongside that album you've been
wanting. You'll also find concert schedules and reasonable prices on a wide
range of CDs.
• Music Spot
Listen to a featured album online each day as you peruse the extensive
collection of CD and cassette titles at this online shop. You can also find
reviews by your favorite music writers and a 20 percent across the board
discount for shopping online.
• Musicmaker
The mix tape for the millenium isn't a tape at all -- it's a CD. At Musicmaker
you can choose tracks from the online music library to make a customized CD
album. Membership on the site is free and brings special benefits and discounts.
• New Tech Music
New Tech presents a catalog of the music you should be hearing. Purchasing music
is as simple as clicking on the dollar sign.
• Newbury Comics Interactive
You may feel like you've entered the fanzine zone when you land on this music
site -- and that's the fun of it. You'll find both CDs and vinyl amid the pop
culture ware, with an emphasis on independent labels.
• Online
Music Stores
Handy links directory. Browse listed music stores for an outlet that may have
the tunes you're tracking. Also links to other music store lists.
• PlanetDisc Online Music Store
Browse and buy music ranging from indie to Top 40, classical, jazz, alternative,
country, hip-hop, show tunes and singles. Also find DVDs and VHS videos,
accessories and more. Discounts and other services provided.
• Reader's
Digest Music
Reader's Digest continues to pull it all together for you -- this time with
music. You can search here by genre or title, and take advantage of weekly
bargains. Online ordering is available.
• Riddim Music
Dedicated totally to reggae, Riddim Music offers nearly 10,000 titles to search
through and purchase. Browse by artist, track, label or artist; a
customer-service section will steer you through the process.
• RPM Records
If the CD or LP you're looking for is hard-to-find, you may want to take a
detour into RPM Records. They deliver an extensive list in many genres, plus
laser discs and videotapes (strong in cult). Order online, or visit the Dallas
store.
• Sam Goody
You'll find special deals on Sam Goody's Top Ten at this extensive online music
store featuring mostly music that receives a good amount of radio play. Check
for the musical opinions of other shoppers on the message boards.
• Shopping.com
This all-inclusive discount store carries everything from consumer electronics
and housewares to farm and pet supplies, vitamins, music and other department
store merchandise all at reduced prices. A must for all Web comparison shoppers.
• Snap
Music Shop
Pick up an album from this week's featured Top 10, check out new releases,
search selections by artist, title, song or producer or simply browse the music
categories in this music shop.
• Sony Music
Store, The
Better make some coffee, because this sound-shopping site covers everything from
Gene Autrey to Pinchas Zuckerman. And the in-between is extensive. Browse by
artist, genre or format. You may also search for something specific or check
Sony's headlines.
• SoundStone.com
SoundStone would like to be your mentor on a musical discovery journey ...
you'll even find wedding music here. The online shop features
"timeless" music including acoustic, folk, rock and country. Check the
customer recommendation list.
• Tower Records
Tower Records harnesses their massive inventory for the Internet -- and we're
not just talking buying. You can sample every track of every album online at the
virtual listening stations. Check out the special section for classical buffs.
• Tunes
An immense database of more than 163,000 performers and more than a million song
titles. What's really impressive, is that a user can listen to 200,000 of those
aforementioned works. Provides extensive discographies, criticism and celebrity
quick picks.
• Uncle Sam's Alien Outpost
Cyberstore
Walk through the funky (and virtual) doors of this online music shop, and browse
through the racks of rock, pop, jazz and country CDs. Browse by title or artist,
or stop into the message boards to talk with other customers.
• Virgin Megastore
Now you can peruse your friendly neighborhood Virgin Megastore in the comfort of
your own computer! Sample the latest offerings from your favorite artists and
shop the online shelves for music, video and other goodies.
• Virtual Jukebox
This juke joint is jumping. Select from the sound clips available on the jukebox
and take a listen before you buy. You'll find a healthy selection of CDs and
cassettes and you can even send a musical postcard to a friend.
• Welcome to iMusic
Provides audio clips and news on alternative and techno/ambient bands.
• World Wide Music
Preview CDs with RealAudio before you buy, inspect more than 50,000 recordings
and customize your music preferences when you register for free. Search
selections by artist, album or song title, or browse the directory for your
favorite genres.