Popular Music & Jazz: A Guide to Research and Resources: Sources & Editions

Large streaming audio collection of songs and vocal music from the United States, covering a diverse range of Americans, both past and present. Addresses a variety of topics and cultures, and covers a wide range of styles and genres, particularly from popular, folk, and ethnic music. Now includes African American Song. Updated regularly.

"Contains the sounds of all regions from every continent" by including a blend of contemporary and traditional world music recordings from many labels, with focus on genres such as fusion and world beat. Complements Smithsonian Global Sound. For more about this resource, click here.

Large collection of streamed jazz recordings, covering major and secondary artists, ensembles, labels, and genres, ranging from historical recordings to musicians performing and recording today. Updated regularly. For more about this resource, click here.

Aimed at jazz music enthusiasts, provides an expanding, mixed selection of streamed recordings by over 32,000 artists from jazz legends to contemporary jazz on over 200 labels, including Blue Note Records, Warner, EMI, and Fantasy.

A community committed to providing the highest quality live concerts in a lossless, downloadable format. Preserves and archives as many live concerts as possible for current and future generations to enjoy. "All music is from trade-friendly artists and is strictly non-commercial, both for access here and for any further distribution."

Grateful Dead streaming audio collection maintained on the Internet Archive and freely accessible.