Music and Entertainment Links

Visitor recommended links:-

Buying CDs/DVDs

Cheap CDs - Compares prices of CDs from the top UK online music shops, including postage charges. Search for the CD you want and it will tell you the cheapest place to buy it.

Cheap DVDs - Compares prices of DVDs from the top UK online DVD shops, including postage charges. Search for the DVD you want and it will tell you the cheapest place to buy it.

http://www.cdbaby.com is a great site for records out on indie and minor labels. Super-fast shipping and personal, helpful customer service.

http://www.interpunk.com is good for hardcore, punk and emo - massively popular genres right now and they do merch too.

http://www.smartpunk.com is similar to the above but they do a better selection of smaller bands plus they take PayPal - good for young people and students with no Visa cards!

http://www.punkermentality.com is run by a dude my age pretty much out of his bedroom in Henley. Decent guy, grassroots site, and it's UK based for quick shipping.

http://www.play.com has a massive selection of CDs, DVDs, books, posters, technology, everything basically with free delivery. Like Amazon but way better.

http://www.billybargain.co.uk compares prices of DVDs, games, music and books. It also stores the cheapest DVDS and games in a database so that people can find the very cheapest offers.

www.lyrics.com Top 75 chart cds. hottest new releases and great selection of artist albums.

Lyrics

http://www.bestlyrics.net - this site has a database of nearly 70,000 lyrics and finding the lyric you need is easy, you can use their Lyrics Browser or use Search function.

Folk song lyrics - "Liverpool Lyrics" where musician, Gerry Jones, has displayed all the words to all the Liverpool folk-songs he can find from the folk-boom of the 1960s.

Song Lyrics - www.lyricstrax.com - rock rap country music, mp3 downloads plus music news and trivia.

Song Lyrics - modern song lyrics

Songs Lyrics

Zen Lyrics Gigantic lyrics archive with today's hits and lots of golden oldies.

http://www.allthelyrics.com - 60,000 searchable lyrics and still growing!

Lyrics

Fun music stuff:

http://www.music-map.com/ - as above, but just for music and really not as comprehensive.

http://www.songmeanings.net/ - does exactly what it says on the tin. Discuss the meanings of your favourite songs.

http://www.tvadmusic.co.uk/ - this is invaluable for when you love a song from an advert and have no idea what it is. Great site.

Cat Goodfellow

http://www.earsight.co.uk - This site provides a free audio recording service (just expenses will be charged). In addition, there is a great deal of sheet music available (for free) in Adobe Acrobat format and in midi format for those who have the facilities to use these. Alternatively, you could contact Earsight who might well be able to produce a piece of music just for you!

Free Printable Games - Best online Resource for free printable games, music, puzzles, cards, calendars and more.

http://www.musiccollecting.com - rare patriotic and war sheet music from the early 1900s.

http://www.di-arezzo.com A sheet music store providing a catalogue of publishers with more than 120,000 references. The search is free. Scores can be ordered online and delivered worldwide.

http://informatics.open.ac.uk - a popular information service with many helpful sites only a click or two away. Useful as a browser home page.

All the above have been submitted by Tessa Rossi - thank you Tessa.

www.mp3.com

Deejaylink.com - Music links and Charts based on users votes.

Musical Instruments and Equipment

Glockenspiel in Munich - Glockenspiel Musical Instrument - The Glockenspiel is a musical instrument in the percussion family. It is similar to the xylophone. The xylophone's bars are wooden, while the glockenspiel's are metal, thus making it a metallophone.

Electric Guitars - Musical instrument online store specializing in electric guitars.

Digital Music Pianos & Electronic Keyboards -- Best Offers - Right here, we show you the 4 best websites selling pianos & keyboards based on our research. Prices updated daily.

Ceiling Speakers: Producers of the finest ceiling speakers, in wall speakers, outdoor cabinet speakers audio stereo sub woofer speaker systems and sound systems for commercial and residential applications.

http://www.harmonicasandstuff.com - the best place for harmonicas, accordions, music books and much, much more.

Acoustic Soundproofing Materials- Acoustiblok offers soundproofing panels and materials for commercial and residential home soundproofing.

Acoustica - the noise control specialists - Acoustic solutions for everything from bathrooms to home theatre

Music related Services, Bands etc.

Recording Studio - BKP Music is one of leading Dubai Based Music, Audio & Video Production Company with over 9 state of the art Sound Studios established across the Middle East.

CD Manufacturing, Music CD Duplication, Data Conversion - Provide Quality CD Manufacturing, Music CD Duplication, Data Conversion and Printing services. Specialize in projects for Business and Musicians.

DVD duplication - Provides low cost dvd duplication and replication, with retail-ready DVD packages.

Portable MP3 Players - Everybody needs music. We also believe that everyone should have a favorite group of music websites. Check out this website for links to top quality music sites.

Ticket broker and NFL tickets - Golden Tickets specialize in virtually all sporting events. We also offer theater tickets, concert tickets and more.

Entertainment in Shropshire - a free 'Directory of Entertainment & Associated Services in Shropshire.

Musical Aids/Software

Guitar Tabs & Chords

http://www.musicdials.com Music aids for learning those dreaded chords.

FlexiMusic Audio Editor - FlexiMusic turns your home PC into a complete music studio. You will find FlexiMusic products to be fun, easy to use and economical, no matter what your experience level. Products include Fleximusic Wave Editor (Audio Editor, MP3 Editor, Audio Converter); Fleximusic Composer (Music Composer, Composing, Multitrack Mixer).

Miscellaneous

www.jolson.org This is the official Jolson website - a must for all fans. As well as giving exhaustive details of Jolson's life and times, it also points the way to the web sites of other musical stars of yesteryear.

http://www.hi5.com.au - Hi-5 Fan site. The unofficial Hi-5 website with pictures, song lyrics, dvds, cds, games and much more.

Music production courses - Hotwired is the brand name for the exciting music methodology of Mat McKinley. Mat has written a complete “How to” music production book pack as well as an intensive weekend workshop, so for full details check out the Hotwired site!

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Movie and Film Cells - BigScreenCells.com offers a full range of collectible limited edition movie & film cells.

Musical Equipment Insurance - Insuring Solo Artists, Bands, Orchestra's and all your Musical Equipment. With secure online ordering and great premiums you're guaranteed satisfaction and peace of mind.

www.britain.tv - Useful information and advice on many different subjects.

www.seniority.co.uk The informative, fun and interactive online community of choice for people age 50 (ish). They have a wealth of entertaining and informative content provided by readers just like you.

www.hints-n-tips.com For more tips, hints and practical information this site is well worth a visit.

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