Music unltd: Music - All Types & Genres - in All Formats
This graphic representative of "Music" in all its permutations was created by Robert Proksa of Jaworzno, Poland.
Showcasing Music ... All Types, All Eras, All Formats.
Find Music-related Products and Services. Connect and Interact with those who share your passion for All Things Musical or Music-related ... a very big topic!
Below you'll find Merchants and Products which speak to the topic of this site and which, in keeping with our mission as The Web's Concierge, have been carefully chosen and individually screened for your shopping ease and pleasure. They are not paid ads, but rather companies with whom we have selectively chosen to partner. We do earn a referral fee if you find something you like or need and purchase it. We have striven to bring you the "best in breed" companies ... those that: we like, our friends like, have great sites and service, have good online reviews, positive consumer reports, and are family friendly. Keep us posted with regards to your own personal experiences with them.
You may be surprised at companies that have not been included. The "noisiest" in the marketplace are not always the best. We have chosen 1) newer innovative companies that are performing well and garnering respect in their respective niches as well as 2) "Main Street" companies that have been reliably getting the job done for decades ... in some cases centuries. Our oldest partner, thus far, has been in business since 1819! That's staying power.
Rest assured, if we've included a certain vendor in a site's line-up, there's a very specific reason for it. You may have to hunt and poke a bit, but it'll be well worth the effort. Enjoy the adventure!
Merchants
The Leader of the Pack
iTunes Music: Download Your Favorite Music to Your Computer or iPod.
Customer Favorites:
American Songwriter: The definitive creative resource for aspiring amateur and professional songwriters - since 1984. Also read by music fans looking for a source that goes beneath the surface of pop culture to the real "crafting of music". You'll be presented with an in-depth look at America's current musical landscape, highlighted by interviews with both legends and up and comers.
ArkivMusic: The place to go if you are looking for classical music CDs ... especially hard to find titles and operas.
BBC Music: The BBC publication devoted primarily to classical music (with attention also given to jazz and world music) ... each edition comes with a free audio CD (which often includes BBC recordings of full-length works).
Indigo Books & Music: No question ... A favorite - that is an understatement - Canadian destination for books, toys, gifts, entertainment, and electronics and much more ... they've been doing it for a good while and they just keep getting better.
JazzTimes: Considered one of the finest jazz magazines in the world ... the holy grail of award-winning jazz journalism.
Living Blues: The world's oldest English-language Blues magazine. Founded in Chicago in 1970, Living Blues has set the standard for Blues journalism around the world. Feature content includes current Blues News, breaking out articles on up and coming artists, Blues radio charts, and the most extensive CD review section in the industry.
Rock.com: Dedicated to all things Rock n Roll. Offering the largest selection of licensed "band" merchandise ... T-Shirts, Hoodies, Posters, and other gear and memorabilia ... online. You'll enjoy video features and interviews as well.
Rolling Stone: The iconic magazine dedicated to the worlds of music, liberal politics, and popular culture.
Sam Ash: One of the great names in music retail ... the gear ... the instruments ... since 1924! A selection of pro audio gear and musical instruments that's pretty hard to beat! Combined with 24/7 customer support.
SheetMusicPlus: Probably the world's largest selection of hard-copy and digital print sheet music for all musical instruments ... including Voice/Choral. Period. Close to a million scores, songbooks, and arrangements from which to choose. Orchestra and Band arrangements as well.
Shop PBS: PBS is, quite possibly, the largest "stage for the arts" in the country, albeit, an electronic one captured in digital format! You'll find and enjoy shopping for programming for the entire family as well as "collections" of affiliated merchandise.
Under the Radar: An American magazine that bills itself as "The solution to music pollution" and focuses on bringing you interviews and information on bands you won't find elsewhere. Each quarterly issue brings you over 60 interviews and over 100 album reviews of some of the best indie music that's "flying under the radar" worldwide.
Virtual Sheet Music: Providing instant, downloadable access to virtual sheet music of any genre and for any holiday.
More Resources:
Alibris: One of the earliest online booksellers ... connecting you to thousands of independent book, music, and movie sellers around the world where you'll find over 150 Million new, used, and hard to find titles.
Amazon: One of the planet's most mind-boggling arrays of goods. First came the books. Now they've added every other product on the planet. The ultimate in selection and convenience across multiple categories.
Art.com: If you love Art ... any kind of art, any subject ... you're gonna love this site. It's a feast for the senses. You can browse by subject, genre, artist, room to be decorated, and even color palate. Once you've found the image you've been looking for and/or can't live without, then you have multiple product types to choose from ... there's even a great selection of wall tapestries. You'll have fun here ... no matter your special interests or current decorating mission. Their tag line says it all: "Find Your Art, Love Your Space."
Books-A-Million: A surprise for you ... the online store of the U.S.'s second largest bookstore chain ... they've been quietly and consistently doing it well for almost 100 years! It seems they listen to their customers.
Downbeat: A publication dedicated to Jazz and the Blues.
Drum!: A hip drumming resource ... packed with artist insights, lessons, practice and recording tips, career advice, product reviews, a special hand drum section, electronic product information, and more,
Electronic Musician: Quite simply, the magazine that provides you the tools you need to make better electronic music, from production to performance. Today's top performers weigh in with tips, techniques, and gear reviews.
KMart: Offering a wide range of merchandise from appliances, electronics, and toys to apparel, home decor, and sporting goods ... and much, much more. It would be hard for us to calculate the goods we've bought here over the years. Great stuff, great prices ... every once in a while the online customer service gets a bit flukey... What's neat ... they've still got their great layaway plan available online!
Nashville Lifestyles: A lifestyle magazine focusing on celebrity profiles, local events, nightlife, cuisine, beauty, travel, homes, the latest in Nashville real estate, and much more, in and around Music City.
Opera News: The World of Opera ... featuring profiles of bold new directors and designers, fresh new productions, young new singers, articles and interviews, performance reports from around the world, and reviews of CD's, books, and videos. Includes a special travel issue, American festival issue, and complete broadcast coverage.
Nature's Jewelry: A Favorite Catalog for Lovers of Nature & Jewelry for Decades ... such wonderful animal and wildlife-themed pieces and so much more - even jewelry for each and every holiday ... now online!
Young Explorers: The online version of the catalog for young explorers ... providing fun and creative educational toys that allow kids to learn and safely explore their world through play and to gain skills that can be practically applied ... even in their future, chosen vocations! Just a wonderful collection of specialty toys.
Sears: What started as your favorite catalog store has survived to become a giant retailer - 2,300 Sears branded and affiliated stores across the US and Canada - of all your "home, hearth, and garden needs" including apparel, appliances, tools, and automotive products. We may take them for granted, but there isn't much they don't have across all niches ... all displayed across an organized, easy to navigate site.
Sonos: These guys are - hands down - the leaders in wireless, multi-room audio systems ... think home entertainment.
StylinOnline: Your Pop Culture Department Store. The place to find novelty T-Shirts and other items (eg. hoodies, belts, etc ... If they can imprint an image on it, you'll find it here.) featuring all your favorite comic heroes; TV, movie, cartoon and arcade/video game characters; and bands.
Target.com: This favorite shopping destination has become one of the Web's 5 top favorite places to shop ... the company has worked its way into the Fortune 50. They've really covered all the bases when it comes to customers' "wants and likes".
The Absolute Sound: Covering high-end audio equipment and music reviews with the end goal of guiding readers towards an optimal listening experience. You'll find information about music and its reproduction in the home, what constitutes the best audio equipment and of what components is the best system comprised, discussions of the sound qualities of individual components, and quality music recommendations.
Warner Bros Online Shop: The Official Store of Warner Bros Studios ... Just Too Cool. You'll Find, Not Only the Movies, But Collectibles, Clothing, Accessories, Costumes, Home Decor, and Toys & Games that Tie In with All Your Favorite Movies. Be Prepared to Spend Some Time Here.
Weekly Variety: The Hollywood insider’s premier guide to the must-know headlines and news stories at the forefront of the showbiz industry ... dedicated to providing readers with essentials relative to the entertainment business as a whole and delivering insight into TV, film, home video, and cable. You'll find news ranging from the most recent developments with regards to upcoming scripts to in-depth reviews of the latest film and theater premieres; from reports on happenings in Hollywood along with exclusive, behind-the-scenes coverage to news of the music, interactive media, and publishing industries.
