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* Naxos Music Library
Naxos Music Library is the most comprehensive collection of classical music available online. It includes over 170,000 tracks, including Classical music, Historical recordings, Jazz, World, Folk and Chinese music. While listening, users can read notes on the works being played as well as biographical information on composers or artists in Naxos's extensive database.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries.
* Oxford Music Online
Collection of some of the most important music encyclopaedias available. It will answer most of your music questions. It includes the Grove Music, Oxford Companion to Music, Oxford Dictionary of Music and The Encyclopaedia of Popular Music.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries.
* Amplifier
THE place for New Zelaand music online - MP3s, vids, comps, gossip and stuff to buy.
* Art of the Mix
A website dedicated to making mixed tapes and CDs
* Beat Merchants
For the latest in hip hop, dancehall, drum & bass and hard to find classics on vinyl
* Billboard
Known as the music industry's bible
* Christchurch Music Industry Trust ((Chart))
Building the capability of the music industry in Christchurch. Their site includes big names to new starts in the music industry and has a local gig guide, information about courses and more.
* digiRama
Download your favourite songs to CD or MP3 from $1.69. Also includes ringtones, movie trailers & electronic gear
* Elbows
Elbows is a collection of great music blog posts to provide you a snapshot of what's going on in mp3 blogging.
* Foxy tunes planet
Pulls together mp3s YouTube videos, lyrics, even Flickr photos and more. You can even get a plug in for your browser.
* iTunes
For all you iPod users out there NZ has an iTunes store
* Juice TV
NZ's only 24 hour music TV channel
* More music resources at your library
More websites from the Internet Gateway at Christchurch City Libraries.
* MySpace Music
* Online Music Stores - Australia and New Zealand
A list of legal online music services from around the world that offer music as a download, stream or ringtone.
* Sputnik Music
A community driven music website where YOU write the reviews. Also has tons of albums and includes a large, interactive user base - good fun.
* Teen Music
Zine site with all the latest news and gossip plus fan boards for your favourite artists
* The Ultimate Band List
The Ultimate Band List. See what's happening around the world and in N.Z.