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Presents a New Year's Day concert series in major Canadian and the United States cities, featuring the music of Viennese waltzes and operettas.

A complete list of rock artists and their songs, albums, years of release, lead singers, and other helpful information to help track down music one is looking for.

MP3s of historical recordings fusing traditional and pop and jazz influences.

World Music Central - article describing the characteristics of Fado.

An introduction to the gamelan of Java and Bali with audio samples and photographs, origins and spread to other areas, comparisons with other music, instruments and ensembles, dictionary, and lists of gamelan CDs, books, and links. In French and English.

A brief introduction to the music, with streaming audio.

Includes an interview with Evie Mark, suggested CDs, and references.

A directory of Jewish music on the Internet, by a librarian of Brandeis University.

Extensive information about the culture of Lebanon and the Middle East, including a section on Arabic music.

Includes information, notation, and RealAudio samples of a couple dozen Arabic musical modes.

Polish style dance calendar, listing events near Detroit, MI., USA, and Florida.

Official website. Includes newsletters, history, and upcoming events.

Dedicated to the California polka scene. Includes news, links to radio shows, bands, clubs, and dances.

Provides contact information, event calendar, membership, and history.

A brief history and introduction to Rai music.

Widely travelled composer, arranger and steel drum performer from Trinidad; includes biography, discography, news, events listing, reviews, and a history of steel pan.

Home page for the Denver band, house band at The Church since 1997.

Record reviews, highlights famous and little known current funk music, as well as offering a radio show, artist interviews & concert listings. Expert on all things related to Prince.

A journal of unpopular culture.

Tablatures to gothic music for guitar and bass.

Dedicated to metal bands in Kent, Ohio, featuring news, profiles, and MP3s.

Includes original photos from live performances, news, vintage flyers, wallpaper, album reviews and audio samples.

Covers international electronic music and culture and advocates social change through art. Features band interviews, music news, and album reviews.

Rock music information, lyrics, tabs, news, links, and Pink Floyd and Aerosmith pages.

Devoted to Korn, Rage Against The Machine, Nine Inch Nails, Slipknot, System Of A Down, Beastie Boys, and Godsmack. Includes band histories, audio, video, images, and lyrics.

Lyrics, pictures, discography, fonts for some bands.

Uzbekistan progressive rock pages deal with three genres: symphonic rock, progressive metal, and jazz fusion. Contains news, interviews, photo galleries, articles, reviews, and band lists.

European site includes a news page, concert and CD reviews, upcoming tour information, sound clips, and details on new releases.

A punk site with biographies, pictures, links, news and downloads. Showcasing a lot of bands such as Anti-Flag, Green Day, MXPX, Mr. T Experience, The Living End, Rancid, Homegrown, Blink-182 and The Ataris.

Pages on some old school bands like Black Flag, The Exploited, Subhumans (UK) and Dead Kennedys. Site has MP3s, discographies, sound clips and links.

On-line rock radio station playing a rock to metal mix.

Streaming music from bands such as No Doubt, A Perfect Circle, Ramones, Run Lola Run, and others. Listen using Macromedia Flash.

Hall of Fame, reviews and links.

Lists cover versions in Jamaican 60's music which influenced the development of ska, early reggae, rhythm and blues and rocksteady.

California based band playing Soca, Reggae, Ska, and Junkaroo. Includes audio samples, CD ordering, performance listing, and mailing list.

London-Irish Celtic punk band; includes profile, discography, gig-guide, reviews, audio samples, booking information

Profile of Solomon Ho'opi'i Ka'ai'ai, the "King of the Steel Guitar" (1902-1953). Includes lists of available books and recordings.

Northern California-based contemporary Hawaiian band. Photographs, show dates, mailing list, sound clips, and CD ordering.

Singer/songwriter, arranger, composer, and slack key guitarist. Biography, recordings, audio samples, videos, and guitar information.

Information about learning Hawaiian slack key guitar, links to other slack key resources and a message board for announcements and discussions about slack key.

Paul de Bruijn's review of the CD.

International Anglo-Yiddish newsletter with international calendar of events, news of klezmer bands, Yiddish teachers, and Yiddish clubs and translators

Webring for sites about klezmer and klezmer bands.

Spotlights music from the Andean countries, includes descriptive notes about their music.

A pair of Latin guitarists creating a blend of music. With background, release information, MP3s, reviews, and pictures.

The associative batucada (Brasilian percussion school) takes part in carnivals, festivals in the heat of the samba.

History of the style of music.

Promotes musical recordings and personal appearances by the California-based band that specializes in traditional Middle Eastern music.

Email forum for the exchange of information, ideas, and research on and about Oriental musical cultures, especially the music of Iran.

24/7 Persian Music, live radio, Music of today and yesterday from outside and inside of Iran.