The Keswick Theatre in Glenside, PA.

All Music Guide - reviews of CD's and new releases, discussions of origins of various music styles, music glossary, etc.

History of Rock n Roll is an excellent multimedia presentation.

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Dissect is a podcast that dissects an album and explains the lyrics and music composition, one album at a time.

RollingStone

The Fillmore including some posters from those days.

Jim Marshall's Photos - rock stars over the last 30 years.

WXPN with links to various programs (World Cafe, Sleepy Hollow, etc.) aired on the station.

Internet Archive - is a collection of copyright-free audio and video material. A great collection of live music recordings, podcasts, lectures, etc.

Sonic Images has music clips of mostly new age music.

Philadelphia Orchestra

New York Philharmonic

Cleveland Orchestra

Redwood Symphony Orchestra

eMusician is a musicians magazine with a concentration in electronic sounds.

How to Play the Piano is a series of short lessons on playing the piano. Pretty basic stuff but informative.

5 Sites for learning Piano Online

Domenic's Accordion where you can hear Beatles' tunes played on an accordion.

Classical Insites is about classical music.

WPA Folk Music Project of the 1930's has history, pictures, and recordings.

Bernie's Disco Music Page

AllMusic is a database of information on artists and albums. You can search based on song, style, artist, etc.

Ten Sites That Teach You to Read Music

OperaBase has various databases related to opera performances, opera houses, artists, etc.

gBase is a collection of links to commercial guitar sites.

tells about this unusual musical instrument which uses real recordings of instruments stored on a large disc.

CD Utilities has links to file utilities that are useful when recording and burning CD's and DVD's.

CD-ROM Guide has a bunch of info on CD-ROMs.

CD-R FAQ is the best I've seen.

Dr. Estrella's Incredibly Abridged Dictionary of Composers has biographies of about 150 composers with links to music and more resources about them.

Musician's Friend sells much musical equipment.

Classical Archives is a great classical music site.

Song Facts gives you little behind-the-scenes stories of songs.

All Songs Considered is an NPR site.

The Alternative Rock Bible from Trouser Press.

American Sheet Music is an archive of sheet music collected by the Library of Congress folks and includes some audio clips.

Clever Joe's Musician's Resource Center - advice, tips, links to other sources of info and products, etc.

Odd Music is a collection of pictures and recordings of very unusual instruments.

RatherGood is the Web site for this group. They have created Flash movies to go along with their songs. They rock, most of the time.

Open Music Encyclopedia - melody search and discussion forum - helps you name that tune that is floating around in your head.

LivePlasma You enter the name of an artist or band and the search engine gives you a visual map of related groups and artists.

Acclaimed Music - lists of greatest albums, artists, etc.

Free Music Making Software - a blog that discusses free software for making music (not updated since 2012).

MusicTheory.net - a great, Flash powered, educational site.

Wolfgang's Vault - a lot of recordings of live performances by artists from the mid 60's to 80's.

Create Digital Music is a site about creating digital music. It has software and hardware reviews, articles, news, forums, etc.

The Sixty One is kind of Digg for music. Listen to the good stuff that floats to the top due to votes or listen to other new stuff that might require a little more attention.

Band Camp is a site for bands. You can listen to new bands who post their stuff here.

9 Underground Music Sites as reported by MakeUseOf.

Incredibox lets you make music by layering loops of 'a cappella' phrases. The visuals are entertaining also.

Top Album Tracks for Testing Speakers and Headphones - as selected by the AudioPhiliac of CNET.

How to Rip High Quality MP3s in Windows Without iTunes

Switched on Pop is a podcast that dissects pop music and discusses the artistic, creative, and theoretical underpinings.

Steam Music With These Free Apps is a 2020 MakeUseOf article which reviews free music apps.

Rick Beato's YouTube Channel has a lot of great guitar lessons and short videos on what makes a particular song great.

SACD Best Sellers This site lists the best selling SACD format discs with links to where you can buy them.

Metacritic

Gramophone has classical record reviews.

The Guardian Music Reviews

SPIN

Billboard

NPR

allreviews.com has interesting reviews of albums.

Beatles Links has links to chords, lyrics, album covers, pictures, etc.

The Beatles official site.

Spyro Gyra - pictures and discography.

Three Dog Night If you have to ask, you're too young.

The Classical Midi Archives uses MIDI files to play classical music. The better your sound card, the better the music.

MidiWorld is classical music in MIDI files.

The MIDIFarm has all kinds of links to MIDI file collections as well as to MIDI software and other items associated with MIDI stuff.

Free Center's Midi Links has links to sites that have free MIDI files.

Best Midi Controllers - according to the MakeUseOf folks (2019).

KissThisGuy chronicles misunderstood or misheard lyrics (named after that lovely Hendrix tune, "'scuse me while I kissthisguy.")

AZLyrics Excellent lyric site.

Genius Excellent lyric and music news site. Some songs have annotations that explain some of the lyrics.

Lyrics Mania

Lyrics Connection has lyrics for a relatively few artists.

Lyrics on Demand

The Lyric Archive

Absolutelyric

Lyrics.com

SeekaLyric

Lyrics Depot

Musicians Friend

zZounds

D'Addario sells guitar strings. Site includes information about strings, in general.

Martin Guitar

Ken Burns' Jazz is the companion site to the PBS series.

Smithsonian Jazz

Music Theory for Musicians and Normal People - great stuff. Each subject is covered in a single, free PDF page.

Best Sites to Learn Music Theory This is a handful of sites from the MakeUseOf folks.

Rick Beato His YouTube channel gives you unexpected insights into rock and guitar. Check out the What Makes This Song Great series.

Berklee Shares.com has a number of lessons in keyboard and guitar. Some theory.

Ultimate Guitar has reviews, great tabs, lessons, gossip, etc.

Ultimate Guitar Tabs This site has tabulatur for guitar along with the lyrics and videos of how to play the song.

How To Read Guitar Tabs is a short but instructive video on how to read tabs and how various fingering styles are represented.

Harmony Central has very good links especially to software and to guitar lessons.

About.com is a great collection of links to all kinds of quitar related sites including lyrics and tab.

Guitar Noise has lessons for various levels of player, tabs, reviews, etc.

Guitar Player - a magazine, a way of life.

Guitarists Net is another great site with links to OLGA's tablature, chord finder, lessons, scale finder, etc.

Jazz Guitar links including reviews of the sites and descriptions of content.

OLGA - Online Guitar Archive is a very good source of tabulature.

PG Music - makers of Band-In-a-Box software

GuitarSite.com has tabs, articles, tutorials, etc.

Harmony Central Guitar

Chordify This site allows you to upload a song or provide its YouTube URL and the site will generate tabulature so you can play along.

Chordie has a lot of lyrics and tabulature.

Ultimate Chord Book shows you how to play a chord in any tuning.

JustStrings sells just strings for instruments.

Guitar.com has feature articles, press releases, interviews, lessons, tips, technical stuff, etc. This is a huge site. It also has an effects demo that shows what guitars sound like through various stomp boxes. It has a chord generator and scale generator that are very nice.

Just Jazz Guitar Magazine has lessons, articles, interviews, etc.

Free Sheet Music - free.

Guitargonauts is the home site of Dave Gregory, ex-guitar player for XTC. He is a much better guitarist than he is a webmaster.

Vintage Guitars has information on collectibles.

How to Read Guitar Tab

8Notes has riffs and tutorials, very short and basic. Also has free sheet music.

Guitar Reviews - from About.com - is a collection of reviews.

Guitar Forum This is the alt.guitar Usenet. In other words, this is a public forum for anyone who wants to say anything or ask anything about guitars and guitar playing. Also check out music.makers.guitar Forum and Music Instrument Makers Forum

Chordbook uses Flash to show you how to finger any chord.

Nils Lofgren Guitar Lessons You have to pay for these. I wouldn't include the site in the Big List if he wasn't as good as he is.

Justinguitar.com Free guitar lessons online.

Music Theory has music theory information in easy to consume chunks.

OnLine Tuning Fork has a Flash reproduction of the E, A, and C tuning forks.

MIT Music and Theater Arts - free, high level courses.

Music Theory - basic stuff presented well.

RiffStation YouTube plays the song and displays the chord names and fingering structures (for guitar, uke, and piano) as the song plays. Many songs are available.

Alternatives to RiffStation RiffStation was software that would play any MP3 that you fed it and show you the chords as it was playing.

Music Learning Websites is an article by MakeUseOf which describes a bunch of tutorial sites that cover theory, piano, guitar, bass, drums, and even violin.

Guitar Chord Sites This is a collection of 5 sites that provide the guitar chards to songs.

10 Best Guitar Lessons On YouTube

FretGym generates training exercises for the guitar such as 4 finger stretches, timing, etc. These can be as easy or as hard as you specify.

Justin Guitar has a variety of tutorials including scales, chords, arpeggios, equipment, and how to play specific songs.

New Guitar Lessons has a variety of tutorials driven by YouTube videos.

Best Guitar Apps (2020) article reviews 10 free Android and IOs apps including a chord finder and a metronome app.

Best Guitar Lessons (2020) CNet article reviews a handful of sites that offer various levels of online guitar lessons.

8Notes This site has a wide variety of sheet music, tabs, lessons, etc. for a lot of different instruments including guitar, piano, voice, recorder, etc. Great site to browse.

Pianotte Sheet music and piano lessons.