Experience Music Project 
Dive right into the rock music experience at this interactive music museum. You'll find artist profiles, rock artifacts, interviews, audio files, and a primer on what it takes to make it in the music business.
Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle/High School Teacher Section: No Searchable: Yes
VH1
Read music news, interviews, and artist profiles, and then tune in to any one of a number of online VH1 radio station covering country, jazz, blues, rock, pop, world, hip-hop, and Christian music.
Intended Audience: General Reading Level: High School Teacher Section: No Searchable: Yes
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
This site features artist bios and discographies of inductees with audio clips, online forums, rock musician's birthdays, lesson plans, and online multimedia tours.
Intended Audience: General Reading Level: High School Teacher Section: Yes Searchable: Yes
Reason to Rock
Discover the history of rock with this online book. Learn about artists like Chuck Berry, Bob Dylan, Derek and the Dominos, and Bruce Springsteen. Explore the elements and lyrics of rock classics like All Along the Watchtower, Turn the Page, and Sympathy for the Devil.
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Internet Underground Music Archive
Discover new bands and new music! This sites features rock, hip-hop, jazz, blues, country, inspirational and folk music from working bands that might not have record deals, but hope to get their music out there! You'll find MP3 files, band profiles, and lots more. You can search for bands and artists by name, genre, or location.
Intended Audience: General Reading Level: High School Teacher Section: No Searchable: Yes
Rolling Stone
Read artist and band profiles, reviews, and interviews. Get the latest news, or check out photos and videos of your favorite musicians.
Intended Audience: General Reading Level: High School Teacher Section: No Searchable: Yes
MTV Online
Get the latest music reviews, concert updates, artist biographies, music news, local music guides, and online chats with musicians. Listen to your favorite music on one of 22 online radio stations playing soul, indie, rock, and hip-hop music.
Intended Audience: General Reading Level: High School Teacher Section: No Searchable: Yes
Motown
Check out the history of Motown, listen to music samples, or find out about past and present Motown artists.
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Rockmine
This enormous collection of rock information from Great Britain contains photos, interviews and more. Check out "The Grim Reaper's Greatest Hits" for info on dead rockers.
Intended Audience: General Reading Level: High School Teacher Section: No Searchable: Yes
Heart & Soul: Celebration of African American Music
Most of today's popular music has its roots in African American rhythms and culture. This site from World Book explores African American influence on spirituals, jazz, blues, rock and roll, and classical music and includes audio files as well as profiles of key African American musicians like Marian Anderson, Paul Robeson, Billie Holiday, Lena Horne, Louis Armstrong, Scott Joplin, King Oliver, Blind Lemon Jefferson, and Fats Domino.
Intended Audience: General Reading Level: High School Teacher Section: No Searchable: No
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