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Music Reviews
 Websites presented in alphabetical order Allmusic 
 From the publishers of the standard print reference All Music Guide, this site contains ratings and reviews of more than 400,000 record albums. Search by artist, album, song, style, or label. Access information on new releases, music styles, music maps (guides to the evolution of a musical genre), articles, and a glossary. Entries on artists include a musician/musical group's history, roots and influences, musical style, discography, guest performances, and reviews. http://www.allmusic.com/ Topics: Music Last updated Dec 4, 2007 Billboard.com
Daily music news, weekly charts with music samples, this day in music, new releases, and more. Also has Review Finder, with tens of thousands of original album reviews from 1970 through today. Also find many audio clips. http://www.billboard.com/ Topics: Magazines, Music, Musical Genres Last updated Aug 10, 2009 Classical Net
Contains guides to building a classical music collection, articles and reviews, information on composers, links to related websites, and more. Searchable. http://www.classical.net/ Topics: Music, Musical Genres, Musicians, Notable People Last updated Mar 13, 2007 Classics Today.com
Daily reviews of new classical music recordings, rated on a one to ten scale (ten being best), with separate ratings for artistic quality and sound quality. Current 10/10 Reviews lists the top ratings for the most recent thirty days. Past reviews are searchable by composer, album or work title, artist (soloist or ensemble), genre, label, and ratings. There is also a news section and a few essays (archived). http://www.classicstoday.com/ Topics: Music, Musical Genres Last updated Jul 19, 2002 Fimoculous: Lists
Find hundreds of year-end "best-of" (and some "worst-of") lists. Topics include books, film, music, automobiles, words (such as banished word list and word of the year), people, and more. Includes links to lists from previous years. From Web personality and chronic list-compiler Rex Sorgatz. http://www.fimoculous.com/year-review-2008.cfm Topics: Consumer Research & Advocacy, Film, Movies, & Video, Literature & Books, Music, Society & Social Science Last updated Dec 1, 2008 Gramophone: The Classical Music Website
One of the best features of Gramophone ’s online version is access to GramoFile , a searchable archive of over 30,000 CDs, with over 23,000 reviews from 1983 on. There are also feature articles, audio equipment reviews (under News ), the editor’s choice of 10 best recordings of the month, a directory of U.K. distribution companies and their labels, and an international classical music news service. http://www.gramophone.co.uk Topics: Magazines, Music, Musical Genres Last updated Aug 10, 2009 |
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