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Billboard
Site of the US industry magazine with news, features, charts and more.
Updated daily.
Blues
And Soul News, charts and reviews from the long-running UK soul
magazine. Updated fortnightly.
Digital
Biskuit Web page of the Tokyo techno magazine, with news, articles
and links to Japanese techno labels.
Discoid
Web version of the Italian dance magazine. Features information pages on
leading Italian DJs (including e-mail contact), DJ charts with sound files
and lots and lots of record reviews. Plus other features that are still
under construction. Good site.
Fused
Dance review magazine covering most styles: chillout, downbeat, drum'n'bass
and dub, hard house and techno. Plus film reviews, conspiracy theories
and a new graffiti art section.
Mixmag/Mixmag
Online Web page of the famous UK dance magazine, with features
from previous issues.
Musicians
Net, The Articles from many musicians magazines including "The
Mix" and "Keyboard Review".
Music
Week (dotmusic) Weekly record industry news excerpted from the
magazine, plus the UK charts.
NME
Web version of the indie weekly. Now includes dance reviews from their
Vibes section.
Record
Mirror News, dance charts and loads of weekly dance single reviews
from the "Music Week" associated dance magazine. Probably the best online
source of new release reviews.
Sound
On Sound With features from the long-running recording/musician's
magazine, plus news, reader advertisements and mail order.
Time
Out Selected articles from the London (and now international) listings
magazine, including some club listings and other music reviews. Good site.
Tribe
Web site of the Canadian dance music and culture magazine, with news and
articles.
XLR8R
Excellent web edition of the US techno magazine containing dozens of articles,
interviews and reviews. Currently under reconstruction.
Radio/TV
BBC
Weekly programme schedules sorted by category, plus e-mail addresses for
BBC presenters.
BBC
Radio Radio One section features information on the Essential Selection,
Evening Session and Breakfast Show, plus large amounts of music news, the
R1 playlist and biographies for every DJ.
Essential
Mix Archive, The Index of Radio One's Essential Mix shows going
back to 1994, with playlists (where available) and comments. Now searchable.
Top work!
Kiss
106 Web page of the Dublin pirate dance station, with news, DJ
profiles, lists of Irish pirate frequencies and links.
Pete
Tong's Essential Selection New improved area at the R1 site, with
playlists from the "Essential Selection" and "Essential Mix", an archive
of soundfiles of the "Essential New Tunes", plus an interview, guide to
dance music terminology and more.
Drugs
DrugNet
Information and harm-reduction project, with details of Drug Net BBS, related
mailing lists, and dozens of links to other resources.
ecstasy.org
Excellent site by the author Nicholas Saunders based around his book "Ecstasy
And The Dance Culture"; plus many other articles.
Give
Barry Legg A Big Fat Spliff Plus a (zipped) transcript of the House
of Commons debate on Barry Legg's sinister and ill-conceived Public Entertainment
(Drugs Misuse) Act.
Global
Anti-Prohibition Movement Web site of the international organisation
campaigning for the international legalization of recreational drugs. Includes
their manifesto, arguments for the case and details of their mailing list
and how to become involved in regional activity.
Hyperreal
Drugs Archive Sub-directory of the main Hyperreal site with masses
of information, including dedicated FAQs on all widely used recreational
drugs.
Musicians Interest
Akai
Comprehensive site covering Akai's musical instrument division, with complete
product guide, new product news, sound file catalogue (including some free
sounds to download), customer support with FAQs for each instrument and
more.
Analogue
Heaven Home page of the analogue synthesizer-obsessed mailing list,
with archives, service notes from obscure 1958 synthesizers etc.
Behringer
News and product information from the German audio processor manufacturer.
Digital
Sound Page Resource page for sampling and PC MIDI sequencing, with
links to manufacturers, sample CD producers and retailers, FTP and web
resources, sound editors, mailing lists and more.
Doepfer
Product information on the analog synthesizer and accessory company whose
products include the MS-404 bass module.
E-mu
Product and company information from the US sampler/synthesizer manufacturers,
plus software, FAQs, tips and more.
Kilo
4-3 World MIDI and recording site with advice and hints, glossaries
of technical terms, equipment reviews, BPM/delay tables, samples to download,
information on PC music and more. Loads of information here.
Making
Waves Homepage of the PC sample sequencing software package, with
demo, specifications and links.
Martian's
Chewns Web page of a PC techno musician, with acid/techno S3M module
soundfiles to download.
Midi
Farm Major musical instrument resource centre with news, a big
FTP archive of technical data, links, a bulletin board and an interactive
chat page. Lots of good information.
Midi
Web Large MIDI resource including introduction to MIDI, programming
advice, reader advertisements, MIDI files and software and links.
Mixman
Web page of the music creation/remix software, with product information,
technical support and online ordering.
Music
And Audio Connection, The Large catalogue of music and music industry-related
web links. Tends towards the rock and pop side of things but with useful
sections on pro-audio, music business links and professional associations.
Includes free classified advertising section, plus MIDI files and PC audio
shareware.
Music
Interactive Musician's site with bulletin boards, product information
and advice. Tends towards rock music but also features an archive of articles
by electronic music journalist Craig Anderton. Lengthy registration process.
Roland
Large international site with news, detailed product information, and lots
of patch/sample/software files. See also Roland
UK.
Sonic
State Major music site. Music industry guide with extensive searchable
index of record companies and studios, including contact names, addresses,
numbers; plus a similar database of synthesizer info (specifications, reviews).
Plus features, interviews and lots more. Top site.
Surreal
To Real Useful and regularly updated interactive for sale/wanted
page for music gear of all kinds, especially synthesizer and MIDI equipment.
Time
And Space Detailed online catalogue of the sample CD producers,
plus details of their music software.
Waveforms
Old site devoted to electronic music artists and recording, with news,
features and interviews.
World
Of The TB-303 Everything you could ever want to know about Roland's
famous bass machine - reviews, articles, advice, patches, links. Plus details
on the new MC-303.
DJ/Promoter Interest
alt.music.makers.dj
FAQ Large and well-written FAQ for the DJ newsgroup, with a wide
range of information on DJ issues such as equipment, record care, vinyl
vs. CD, producing mixtapes, hearing damage, etc. Plus advice for aspirant
DJs. An excellent resource.
Autopilot
Profile & contact information for the digital visuals company who have
worked at The Big Chill, Glastonbury, Return To The Source and many other
clubs/parties.
CD
Pool, The Details of the UK DJ pool for CD jocks, with membership
details.
DJ
Tips And Notes Large text FAQ with a wealth of DJ-related information,
from bookings to beat-matching to record care. And, er, information on
line-dancing steps!
Hyperreal:
DJ Information & BPM counting software BPM-counting and other
DJ software for PC and Mac, and links to other DJ resources at Hyperreal.
Kabuki
Booking agency/artist management company site with profiles of artists
they represent, including Juno Reactor, OOOD, Deviant Electronics and others.
Music
Factory Entertainment Group DJ site based on the "Mixology" magazine,
with DJ charts, BPM directory and details of the Mastermix DJ mix service.
OVT
Visuals Web site of the US visual designers who create graphics
and videos for raves and television.
Rave
Or Die - Equipment Swiss site including useful illustrated guide
to DJ equipment.
System
7 Web page of a US DJ equipment, sound and lighting store, with
lots of technical specification and illustrations.
Veronica
FM Kits Web page of the UK radio transmitter equipment manufacturer,
with specifications and prices.
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