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Below are some useful links about Collecting on Music - Arts - :
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8-track (9) Buyers (5) Compact Disc (23) Guidebooks (9) Magazines and E-zines (7) Mechanical Instruments (7) |
Organizations (4) Personal Collections (37) Postage Stamps (6) Quadraphonic and Surround (7) Sheet Music (5) |
Software (36) Storage and Protection (105) Trading (317) Vintage Recordings (24) Vinyl (38) |
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Cylinder, Disc and Tape Care in a Nutshell - http://www.loc.gov/preserv/care/record.html
Care, handling and storage of musical recordings in a collections environment, from the US Library of Congress. Includes an bibliography. |
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Gigposters - http://www.gigposters.com/
Images of gig posters, flyers and handbills from around the world. |
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Discogs - http://www.discogs.com/
User built music database. Store and organise personal music collection listings for free. Includes cross-referenced discographies of artists and labels, marketplace, and forums for music and general discussion. |
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The Internet Museum of Flexi / Cardboard / Oddity Records - http://www.wfmu.org/MACrec/
Devoted to odd promotional and novelty records, usually printed on paper. Images and RealAudio from a collection. |
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The Care and Handling of Recorded Sound Materials - http://palimpsest.stanford.edu/byauth/st-laurent/care.html
Technical paper on the archival maintenance of music recordings. Expanded version of an article initially prepared for the National Library of Canada. |
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The History of Sound Recording Technology - http://www.recording-history.org/
Explores the history and impact of the inventions that changed the way we listen; includes business, cultural, and techological sections. |
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PickNET - http://home.att.net/~StevieLeavitt/index.html
Global trading network and club for guitar pick collectors. |
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Nibble's Record Shop Guides - http://www.studio-nibble.com/guides/index.html
Guide to record and compact disc shops in San Diego, Los Angeles and Albuquerque. |
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Recordjunkie.com - http://www.recordjunkie.com
Collectors' community and worldwide record store guide. |
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Record-price-guide - http://www.record-price-guide.org/
German-based database of record and CD prices for independent releases. |
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Record Covers Drawn by Comic Artists - http://www.xs4all.nl/~ronaldk/index2.html
Listing of album covers (CD and vinyl) drawn by comic artists and illustrators. Includes many images. In French and English. |
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RockPosterCollector.com - http://www.rockpostercollector.com/
History of rock posters and information for collectors. |
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More Music Collectors Resource Pages - http://www.moremusic.co.uk/links/default.htm
British guide to music collecting, featuring many annotated links and a glossary. |
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PNPrecords - http://www.pnprecords.spb.ru/
Includes a history of Russian rock and information on Russian music labels. |
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Vinylville - http://members.tripod.com/~Vinylville/
Information about Usenet groups, dealers, resources and supplies, FAQs and discographies, cleaning and storage, and cataloging software; from a music collector. |
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Metro Detroit Record Show - http://michiganrecords.com
Includes dates and location. |
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Rare Record Price Guide - http://homepage.ntlworld.com/kennethdrury/price-guide.htm
Online guide to UK values for records (and a few CDs), mainly by 80's and 90's artists. Calculated from average prices charged by dealers in the UK magazine "Record Collector." |
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The Great Brazilian Virtual Guitar Picks Museum - http://www.palhetas.com/
Listing of a collection with pictures, and a picture dictionary of guitar plectrum terminology. |
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Vinyl Bank Record and CD Fairs - http://www.vinylbank.co.uk/
UK Midlands based record and CD fair organiser. Find fair dates, venue information, public and dealer information. |
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International Music Discographies - http://recordmaster.com/
Online music price guide, available by paid subscription. USA values in dollars; accepts submissions from users. |
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American Royal Arts Corp. - http://www.ara-animation.com
Offers framed entertainment art, primarily representative of rock artists and bands. |
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Red Sister - http://www.redsister.org/rss.cfm?mode=full
Archive of Mark Arminiski handbills. |
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Red Sister - http://www.redsister.org/
Archive of Mark Arminiski handbills. |
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Record Song Book - http://www.radisol.com/rsb
Private collector presents information about and seeks copies of the UK music magazine published in the 1960s and 1970s. |
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