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Grooveshark Music for you enjoyment.
Radio Tuna Play by artist, radio station, Genre
SeeqPod We have built a powerful, proven algorithm that finds the hidden relationships between topics, not unlike the way the human mind makes relevant, useful associations. Uniquely, our technology mines the deepest crevices of the Web to return extremely relevant results.
TasteKid Find something you like and this program will find other things equal to it. It can be bands, songs, movies or books.
Musgle Music and Lyrics Musgle originates from the idea of combining words Music and Google. The idea is simple yet very powerful. After Google does its hard work, it returns results with direct links to mp3, wma, wav, etc.. music files that can be downloaded directly with no hassle!
Spew The name eSpew (pronounced "ē spew"), or Electronic Spew, alludes to the electronic means of representing a huge spectrum of music inside of what is known as an mp3 file. This mixture of different genres, styles, etc. resembles vomit, aka electronic spew. Our goal is to become and remain the worlds largest and most popular directly linked mp3 search engine. We run our internet spiders day and night, collecting mp3 files for you to enjoy. We will always remain as free as the wind and hopefully the most fun place to download great music.
Music Research Databases William and Gayle Cook Music Library - Indiana University School of Music -Worldwide Internet Music Resources -Music Research Databases
Music PortL- factual details This is a place where you can gather information about music artists, took from several interesting places all over the web. MusicPortl tells you about almost every known artists biography by featuring wikipedia articles, links to recent blog posts mentioning the artist you are investigating, shows you photos that have been tagged with the artists name, would it be live shots, portraits or even new works of art influenced by an artists work, informs you about available releases by an artist, equips you with genre names you can peg the artist into in every pro-founded musical discussion and even suggests you some artists that made comparable pieces of music, creating a great overall starting point for your musical research that gives you an overview of an artist and provides you with links to further information on the web.
LibriVox LibriVox provides free audiobooks from the public domain. There are several options for listening. The first step is to get the mp3 or ogg files into your own computer. Would you like to record chapters of books in the public domain? It's easy to volunteer. All you need is a computer, some free recording software, and your own voice.
Free Education (podcasts) Online
Many Books Free eBooks for your PDA, iPod, or eBook reader. Browse through the most popular titles, recommendations, or recent reviews from our visitors. Perhaps you'll find something interesting in the special collections. There are 22,003 eBooks available here and they're all free!
Literal Systems These free audio books are here for your personal enjoyment and we do hope you enjoy them. Schools are also welcome to make these audio books available to their students provided there is no charge associated with access to them.
Audio Books For Free MP3, iPOD and DVD audiobooks (adventures, detectives, horrors, classics, children, non-fictions, philosophy, etc.) for you to download and enjoy. Every audio book produced and recorded by professional actors/narrators and experienced directors. No computerised text-to-voice convertions have been used.Listen to our mp3 audio books on your computer, mobile phone, PDA, PSP, CD-MP3 portable player, portable MP3 player, portable DVD player or even on iPod.
Library Thing Enter what you're reading or your whole library—it's an easy, library-quality catalog. LibraryThing also connects you with people who read the same things. Meet the world's largest book club. Find people with eerily similar tastes. Enter 200 books for free, as many as you like for $10 (year) or $25 (life). Members have cataloged more than thirty million books.
Podcast Pickle Think of a podcast as a radio/TV show. You can enjoy podcasts whenever and wherever you want. Podcasts are about comedy, music, sports, books, politics, walking tours, whatever. You name the topic and you will find a podcast. You can enjoy these shows one at a time. You can subscribe to every episode using itunes, or other subscribing services. When you subscribe, all the newest episodes will automatically download to your iPod, or mp3 player as they come out.
Pod Bean Podbean.com is a Podcast Social Subscribing site:
Learn Out Loud LearnOutLoud.com is your one-stop destination for audio and video learning. Browse over 15,000 educational audio books, MP3 downloads, podcasts, and videos.
Bimtones Create your own ringtones for your phone and download them to your phone.
Myna Online audio editor. A free plan or $24.95 per year.
Naked Scientist Podcast The Naked Scientists are a media-savvy group of physicians and
researchers from Cambridge University who use radio, live lectures, and
the Internet to strip science down to its bare essentials, and promote
it to the general public. Their award winning BBC weekly radio
programme, The Naked Scientists, reaches a potential audience of 6
million listeners across the east of England, and also has an
international following on the web.
Soundation Studio Soundation Studio is the web based sequencer that enables you to make music, ringtones and audio clips directly from the internet without downloading any software. This beta version includes over 400 royalty free audio loops, 9 different effects, track automation, basic loop editing, loop audition, master channel control and mix down to desktop. Please give this beta a go and let us know your impressions. For more information please read the help document(PDF).