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The Harry Fox Agency
A music licensing agency that currently represents more than 27,000 music publishers. |
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Addicted to songwriting?
This site will help you indulge in your habit. |
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Copyright your music
Register your copyright at the Library of Congress. |
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CD Baby
Sell your CDs online, plus super connections with satellite radio and music download sites. |
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Derek's favorites
Here's a boatload of useful sites for songwriters, created by Derek Sivers, founder of CD Baby. |
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The Muse's Muse
One of the top-ranked sites on the web for songwriter information and services; be sure to check out RadioMuse! |
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Find that guitar chord
Know where to put your fingers on the frets but not the name of the chord? |
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More help with guitar chords
Here's another place where you can find and hear the chord you're searching for. |
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Independent Songwriter
A web 'zine with excellent info for the independent songwriter! |
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Indie-Music.com
Tons of interesting stuff about independently produced music. |
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Radio station directory
A directory of radio stations from BRS Media that lists stations by format, state & call letters. Includes International & Internet lists! |
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Online Metronome
Need a metronome? Here's a free one for you. |
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Another online metronome
Train yourself to stay with the beat. |
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Songwriter Universe Magazine
Songwriter Universe Magazine is a web 'zine that presents a wide range of articles of interest to songwriters, artists & the music community. |
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Songwriters Tip Jar
Where Songwriters share their hot tips, savvy tricks and time-saving shortcuts. |
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Sound Exchange
The first organization designated by the U.S. Copyright Office to collect digital performance royalties for songs performed on cable, Internet (noninteractive streaming) and satellite radio. |
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Online help for writers
This site is not just for songwriters, but there's lots of interesting assistance available here. |
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Musipedia
A searchable, editable, and expandable collection of tunes, melodies, and musical themes. |
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Musictheory.net
A site that offers online training and exercises in music theory. |
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Cliche finder
Not that you WANT to use cliches in your song, but you can find them here. |
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Free guitar lessons
Start here to learn; lessons also exist for improving your abilities. |
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More free guitar lessons
Free online guitar lessons with guitar tab, MIDI and mp3 audio cover a wide variety of guitar lesson categories. Intermediate/advanced. |
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Write Express - free rhyming dictionary
Type the word you want to rhyme and let technology do the work! |
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BandName.com
Officially register your band name here. |
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Music reading material; some free, some not.
A list of music journals, magazines, newspapers and periodicals from the Indiana University School of Music. |
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Music contracts online
Every imaginable type of music contract is downloadable at this web site. This service is not free. |
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Great Lakes Songwriting Contest
If you live in Ontario or one of the 8 Great Lakes States in the USA, you qualify to enter! |
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The Lyrical Line
Articles, newsletter and Q and A for songwriters |
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Magazines for Guitarists & Other Musicians
65 varied-title magazines for guitarists and others interested in music. |
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Independent Music Publishers (IMP)
A web site where composers and arrangers can self-publish & sell their songs as sheet music. Several services are offered for a 15% fee when you sell one of your songs. |
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Irene Jackson
A website chock full of tips and tricks, and even some of the business, of songwriting. |
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