Bands and Artists
Allan Kaye Orchestras, andDave, Autumn, Emilie, Bandoleros, Beazley Phillips Band, Chicago Music Explosion, Connexion Band, Dave Simone Orchestra, Dawson, Jill, Dennis Keith Band
Clubs and Venues
Blues, Jazz, Auditorium Theatre, Beat Kitchen, Berlin Nightclub, Candlestick Maker, The, Centerstage Chicago Music Venues, Chicago Gigs, Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Symphony Center, CoolJunkie: Chicago, Crobar Night Club, Davenport's
Education
Allegro Music Studio, Cappelli Institute of Music, Chicago Area Music Teachers Association, CSPS - Chicago School of Professional Singing, DePaul University, ForGuitar.com, Loyola Academy Instrumental Music Program, Manigua, North Park University: School of Music, Skip Landt and Family
Record Labels
3 Beads of Sweat, Acme Entertainment, Alligator Records, Aware Records, Bloodshot Records, Caffeinated Recordings, Carrot Top Records, Cedille Records: Chicago Classical Recording Found, Checkered Past, Denwa Records
Styles
Blues, Celtic, Choral, Classical, Dance, Folk, Jazz, Opera, Rock, Chicago a cappella, Chicago Reggae, Chicago Samba, Miller, Shelley, Oriana Singers, United Front WebZine
Adrenaline Y2K, Inc. - Global Adrenaline.net
Event promoters for the house, techno and dance music scene. Features local club guide, photo gallery, music CD's and videos, and travel opportunities to Ibiza, Spain and Cancun, Mexico.
American Guild of Organists, Chicago Chapter
Features chapter programs, officers and members for this local chapter of the national professional association serving the organ and choral music fields.
Bass Club Chicago
Focused on highlighting of double bass activities in and around the city and serves to coalesce area professionals, amateurs, and educators alike. Events, resources and contacts provided.
CHaT - Chicago Harmony and Truth
A resource group, established by and for working musicians and industry professionals, that encourages the business and creation of music in the city. Offers an events calendar, member directory, login area, and contact details.
Chicago Area Shows Listing
Listing of upcoming shows and concerts by bands and artists in metro area. Includes both local and more prominent shows. Mainly made up of punk/ska/emo listings.
Chicago Chapter, GRAMMY: the Recording Academy
Association of local artists, recording and music professionals. Provides overview of local programs that benefit chapter programming, an events calendar, awards, and membership form.
Chicago Local Bands
Offers historical perspective on music from the 60s and 70s era; includes historical information and the evolution of bands family trees of many different musical groups throughout the Chicago area.
Chicago Metromix Music Channel
Information about Chicago music, bands, and concerts.
Chicago-Music-Scene.com
Portal to the local music scene. Contains band listings, concert listings, reviews, MP3s, contests, and surveys.
ChicagoGigs.com
Comprehensive show listings, links to local artists' sites, and reviews.
Drummm
A collection of drumming and rhythm-based programs developed and implemented by drummer, artist, and art therapist Jeni Swerdlow. Showcases testimonials, private instruction programs, workshops, performances, and drum circles.
FAB Chicago - Female Artists and Bands from Chicag
Networking group for female artists and bands, including professional managers, bookers, vendors supporting female artists and bands. Open to all genres and experience levels. Focus of organization is on knowledge sharing, mentoring, and local showcases
Live Music Chicago
Directory for musicians and those looking for live entertainment.
Music Frisk
E-zine providing personal interviews, show reviews and photos of many artists across a variety of genres. Company also provides consulting services for labels and artists.
Patrick O'Malley
Recorder soloist and teacher. Offers recorder and early music workshops, performances and school demonstrations.
Revolutionslive.com
Provider of tour dates, show reviews, promotions, live music and venue information.
Rhythm Revolutions
Weekly drumming circle. Includes event calendar and links to other drumming sites.
Susan Salidor
Pre-school music teacher and songwriter offers entertaining site for kids and their parents.
Thirsty Whale Remembered
A nostalgic trip through the hey-day of the Chicago rock scene of the late 80s and 90s.