Music
| Site | Language | Description | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allmusic | English | Music-related topics | Retail sites |
| Babyblaue Seiten | German | German encyclopedia of progressive rock with album reviews | Free |
| Discogs | English | Database of audio releases | Free |
| Encyclopaedia Metallum | English | Archives of heavy metal bands | Free |
| Grove Music Online | English | Mostly on historic and classical music worldwide; in print form is The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, which has 20 printed volumes, and was first published in 1980 | Subscription |
| LyricWiki | English | Encyclopedic database of song lyrics | Free |
| MetalBandWiki | English | Articles on all metal music, musicians, musical instruments used in metal, and articles related to those bands and musicians | Free |
| MOOMA | Hebrew | Articles on Israeli music and musical artists | Free |
| MusicBrainz | English | Database of audio albums | Free |
| MusicMight | English | Bio- and discographies of rock bands | Free |
| Prog Archives | English | Comprehensive community-created artist info and album reviews database especially of progressive rock music | Free |
| Rock in China | English | Encyclopedia on Chinese contemporary underground music (rock, punk, metal, jazz, hiphop, etc.) | Free |
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Famous quotes containing the word music:
“We live in the mind, in ideas, in fragments. We no longer drink in the wild outer music of the streets—we remember only.”
—Henry Miller (1891–1980)
“The band waked me with a serenade. How they improve! A fine band and what a life in a regiment! Their music is better than food and clothing to give spirit to the men.”
—Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822–1893)
“Good music is very close to primitive language.”
—Denis Diderot (1713–1784)