Useful music links/resources
I’ve put together a wee list of useful links… generally the ones that I tend to pass on to folk anyway. This is by no means comprehensive, but I hope it’s of help. I’ve deliberately kept the list quite small, but all means drop me an email if you want to be added.
Jim
CCW Long Play – Creative rights management team based in Edinburgh
BBC Introducing – Upload music for key BBC new music shows and events
Born To Be Wide – Edinburgh’s monthly music networking event
Detour Scotland – Podcasts, videos and events from the Scots underground… co-founded by Radio 1′s Ally McCrae
EmuBands – Digital distribution specialists
Glasgow Podcart – Underground sounds blogged and podcasted
goNorth – Annual showcase & seminar based in Inverness
Is This Music? – News and reviews from Scotland and beyond
Jockrock – One of the first new music website in Scotland, including the legendary bitchfest that is the Jockrock Forum
mflow – Described as “Twitter meets iTunes”
The Pop Cop – On the beat of the music scene in Scotland
PRS for Music – Rights collection for songwriters, composers and publishers.
Radar – The Scotsman’s outstanding new music blog
Record Of The Day – Influential tips and music industry news
Scotland’s Music – BBC Scotland’s online music portal
Scottish Arts Council – Not just for the high arts, they even fund contemporary music
Scottish Music Centre – Information point and resource hub for music in Scotland
Scottish Music Industry Association – New body for everyone involved in the music industry in Scotland (free membership until Sept 1, 2010)
Sentric Music – Music rights management for unpublished artists in the UK music community
Song, By Toad – Highly entertaining blog, podcast and record label
Tbreak – Information on the Tbreak new band stage at T In The Park
Your Sound – Music networking event at King Tut’s in Glasgow
Other notable sites: The Kiosque (Aberdeen), Glasgow Music, Hercules Moments (Aberdeen), The Daily Dose, Aberdeen Music, The Banter, UndergroundScene (Dundee), Aberdeen Events, Music News Scotland, Flares N Seagulls (Aberdeen), Scottish Music Network
