All Music Guide - http://www.allmusic.com
A guide to recordings in every genre. Cross-indexed source of reviews, essays, and ratings; all available online, on in-store kiosks, and in print form. Uses submissions from readers. |
http://www.muze.com/ - http://www.muze.com/
Longtime publisher (over 50 years) of directories of recorded music for retail stores; their data is now available for purchase to place on other websites and in-store kiosks. |
Joel Whitburn's Record Research Books - http://www.recordresearch.com/
Information from Billboard magazine's major charts with complete chart data on every recording ever charted. Short descriptions and sample pages from this large line of books. |
Krause Publications - http://www.krausebooks.com/category/records
Publisher of several record and CD collecting related books, including price guides. |
Osborne Enterprises and Jellyroll Productions - http://www.jerryosborne.com/
Producer of price guides (in the "Official Price Guide" series) and reference books for music collectibles. General descriptions of each volume. |
RecordResearcher.com - http://www.recordresearcher.com/
CD-ROM discography RockRom 10, and book Rock Record 7, with 500,000 records, over a million tracks and musicians. Free software demo download. |
Rough Guides - http://roughguides.com/website/reference/music/default.aspx
Summaries of over 20 music guidebook titles. |
Trouser Press - http://www.trouserpress.com/
Official site of Trouser Press magazine (1974-1984) and the Trouser Press Record Guides. Reviews and discographies from five editions of the guidebook. |