Music Blog Directory

The soon to be ULTIMATE list of music blogs. If you know a great music blog that isn’t listed here, please contact us.

Local Music Blogs

Brightest Young Things - DC Music and Nightlife
Who The Bloody Hell Are They - Australian music of all styles
In the Mix - Australian Dance and Disco Music
The Bay Bridged - San Francisco Bay Area Indie Music Scene
I Pick My Nose Blog - San Francisco Bands and Shows
Braggin Billy - Boston Music Scene
Show Trotta - NYC music and shows with a focus on Electro
Losanjelous - Los Angeles’ grassroots website
Green Man Music - Musings pertaining to the Swindon UK music scene
Kunk - Electro Music in Budapest
Dallas Does Indie - Indie music and shows in Dallas, TX
Lusa Alternativa - Portuguese Music
More Cowbell - music news and shows coming up in Minneapolis, MN
East of LA - Hip Hop East of LA

Electronic

Disco Delicious - Electronic mashups and mixes with a focus on Disco
Scissorkick - Electronic, Organic, and Everything in Between
The Disco Blog - Long live Disco
Space Disco - 70s and 80s Dance Music and Beyond
HMB - House Music Polls and Videos
For the Love of House Music - The Future of Evolution
Get Weird Turn Pro - Randomness. Jibberish. Tunes. Pictures. Stuff.
Filter 27 - Global Dance and Electronic Music
Girl Sonic - Adventures in Digital Audio
Dollar Bin Jams - Rare vinyl rips and classics
Deep Movements - Electro music and MP3s
Unemployed Lloyd - Unemployed entertainment
Outside Broadcast - Remixes and other fun stuff
Palms Out Sounds - Samples, Remixes, and MP3s

Soul

Ear Fuzz - Disco, Funk, Electronica, and much more
Eclectic Grooves - Everything but the kitchen sink
Good Old School Music - This blog is for old school music lovers. If you like 60’s 70’s 80’s 90’s Funk, R&B, and Soul music
Diddy Wah - An MP3 blog focusing on music from the late 60s and 70s
Flood Watch Music - Soul and 70s era jams
Funky 16 Corners - I popcorn for fun

Hip Hop

Oh Word - A whole miserable sub culture
The Hip Hop Post - Hip Hop News and Commentary
DJ Anonymous - This is how we do it…drumroll
Cocaine Blunts - Underground Hip Hop
Hip Hop Ain’t Dead - No it ain’t

Indie Rock

RockWorms - Indie Music Blog from the RockWorms Music Bloggers
Rock Insider - Indie Rocks songs, photos, and videos
Brooklyn Vegan - Music, Photos, and Videos from a Vegan in Brooklyn
Chrome Waves - Eclectic mix of indie rock songs
Obscure Sounds - Indie Music Blog
Shepizzle Indie Music Reviews
HearYa - Indie Music Blog Relying on Recommendations
Crappy Indie Music - Crappy Indie Music, the Blog
Indie Muse - Its about Music
Licorice Pizza - Rock and Roll music
The World Forgot - I don’t listen to bad music, neither should you.
The Yellow Stereo - An outlet for good music
British Rock is Always Top - Brit rock videos, news, and tunes
Buzz Grinder - Covering indie rock with a little bit of pop culture mixed in
Bowling Stone - New Music for Your iPod

World Music

Aurgasm - Under the radar world music discovered plus MP3s
SoundRoots - Global Culture and World Music
Calabash - Tune Your World
Anticoda - When all music is world music, every composition is an Anticoda
Great World Music - Recommended mp3s and albums showcasing organic world sounds

Blog Aggregators and Music Downloads:

Hype Machine - Blog aggregator with downloads
Elbows - Another blog aggregator with downloads
RCRDLBL - … and another

All-Styles Music Blogs

Perfect Porridge - Music, Minneapolis, Mutiny
Minneapolis F’ing Rock - Cutting through the Hyperbole often Associated with Popular Music
Rapid Transit Radio - Focuses on previously unnoticed indie rock, punk, and harcore bands
Stereogum - MP3 downloads, videos, and news
Live Music Blog - Focused on live music and festivals
Bridging the Atlantic - Sharing new musical discoveries
Smith Gold - Good music
Indie Music Stop - Where Your Music Matters
Audio Goldfish - Indie, Folk, and Classical music blog
Music for Humans - All styles of music
Allan’s World - A Toronto based MP3 blog covering multiple genres
Dom Alessio - Collective Musings of a Sydney Music Critic
You Music - My YouTube Music
Wireless Bollinger - Music articles, news, and reviews
Open Your Eyes - Feeding musical obsession
Sonic River - Yet another music blog..
Mixtape Maestro - Information on music hitting the airwaves
Subservient Experiment - indie music, downloads, and tour dates
Pretty Much Amazing - Stop Obsessing. Start Listening.
Big Stereo - Indie, Electro, Hip Hop, Downloads, Videos, Playlists.
Festival Planet - Guide to music festivals around the world
Music Hole - Plenty of music downloads including live sets
Music Discussions - Discuss a Variety of Musical Topics
Ear Farm - Music Information Helps Grow Ears
Indie Pulse - Dreamers at Work
Soul Drift Music - An Alternative Music Blog
BW’s Blog - Entertaining music thoughts and videos
Michael Willow’s Blog - posts about various music issues and some free downloads
Ear Taste - Flavorful bits of ear candy worth checking out
It’s All Happening - Interviews with many underground acts

Musician Blogs

Cut Copy - Electro, Rock, New Wave
Lawrence App - World Fusion
The Maniscalculator - The official blog of performing songwriter Eli Maniscalco
Kanye Universe City - Kanye West Blog
Elevation News - Elevation band news

Record Label Blogs

The Bleeder Blog - artists, media, merch, free downloads
50 Records - Indie label based in Minneapolis, MN

Music Technology Blogs

Future of Music - Written by David Kusek, main dude at Berkley School of Music Music Management Program
HypeBot - music. technology. the new music business

Instrumentation Music Blogs

Live Ukulele - tabs, lessons, and info for Ukulele enthusiasts

Not Just Music

Alexei’s Blog - Thoughts of a Jazz musician

If you want to include your site here, please send me an email at alex.aholmes (at) gmail.com

Thanks!

5 Comments

  1. Its a great to see everything in a site. Thanks to all.Musicality Starts Sunday at Nikki Beach - Nikki Beach Music
    Nikki Beach Music

  2. hey new enjoyment is coming up in nikkibeachmusic program.it’s cool and just enjoy it at your extreme best.

  3. Wayne Wargo says:

    If interested in 60’s music, check out the new blog.

  4. Ania says:

    There’s a really cool Boston blog I just caught, I haven’t seen it before so I think it’s new but it looks fantastic!

    Playground Boston
    http://www.playgroundboston.com

  5. shumushin says:

    Good mp3 blog with new album releases (i read it daily)
    http://music.is-amazing.com

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