This post contains known good links to sites with information and sales of music media or streams.  It will be maintained by us with contributions from all members.  The idea is to make it easy to find information and possibly purchase obscure or hard-to-find music.


Informational Databases

Discogs
The largest music database and marketplace in the world.
www.discogs.com/

Allmusic
www.allmusic.com/
A comprehensive and in-depth resource for finding out more about the albums, bands, musicians and songs you love.

Rate Your Music
A community-built music and film database where you can rate, review, catalog and discover new music and films.
rateyourmusic.com/

FreeDB
Free music database service.  Frequently used for lookups by CD music rippers.
www.freedb.org/


Music Streaming Services

Spotify
With Spotify, it’s easy to find the right music for every moment – on your phone, your computer, your tablet and more.
www.spotify.com/uk/

Qobuz
Our goal is to offer the digital world the aspects of music fandom that audiophiles, those who love music best, have always cherished.
www.qobuz.com/gb-en/discover

Tidal
Global music and entertainment platform that brings artists and fans together.
tidal.com/gb


Music Sales

ArkivMusic
Hard to find and out-of-print Classical CDs, DVDs & Blu-rays.
www.arkivmusic.com/classical/main.jsp


Downloadable Applications

Collectorz
Music Database Software - Catalog your CDs and vinyl records
www.collectorz.com/music