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Music CD's by Genre

Classical

Country

Folk

Holiday

Jazz

Miscellaneous

Opera

Popular

Rap

R&B

Religious

Soundtrack

World

Local Artists


Popular Music Topics

Digital Music Production

Guitar

Music Biographies

Music and Computers

Music Encyclopedias

Music History

Musicians and Genres

Percussion Instruments

Piano

Songbooks and Scores

Songwriting and Publishing

String Instruments

Wind Instruments

Vocal

Magazines and Journals at the Library

  • The library owns literally thousands of magazines and newspapers in print, microfiche, microfilm, and electronic formats. These magazines are located in the Reading Room, our Youth Services Department, the Grand Rapids History and Special Collections Department, and our Retrieval Desk at the Main library, as well as at each of our branches.
  • Search our catalog for specific titles or browse a more comprehensive A to Z list. Our catalog will tell you the dates we own, the most recent issues we've received, and which locations hold these magazines and newspapers.
  • Search our databases for full-text articles and citations from thousands more magazines and newspapers. Check MeL (the Michigan Electronic Library) to find out if a magazine's full-text articles are included in a database. For a list of all magazines included in our databases, either as full-text or as a brief citation, search here.
  • Below are links to the catalog for current subscriptions in specific subject areas as well as links to these titles' websites.

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CMJ New Music Monthly

Dirty Linen

Down Beat

Global Rhythm

Gramophone

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Community Resources


Web Resources

  • Classical Net - This site offers DVD and Book reviews and over 5300 links to other classical music web sites.
  • Last.fm - A UK-based internet radio and music community website.
  • Lester S. Levy Sheet Music Collection - Collected by Johns Hopkins University, this collection contains over 29,000 pieces of music, primarily American.
  • Metacritic - A website that collates reviews of music albums, as well as other media.
  • Mojam - This site helps you find concert dates locally and worldwide. Search by artist, date, venue, and city.
  • Music Thing - A Music journalism blog.
  • Myspace Music - A social networking site that hosts pages of virtually every band.
  • Operabase - This site features information on over 500 opera houses and festivals.
  • Opus 1 Classical - This site provides information on classical music concerts, festivals and opera world wide.
  • Pandora - An automated music recommendation and Internet radio service created by the Music Genome Project.
  • Paste Magazine - A music and entertainment magazine.
  • Pitchfork - A Chicago-based daily Internet publication devoted to music criticism and commentary, music news, and artist interviews.
  • Playlist - A 'social music community' website where you can create a playlist from an extensive database to share with other users.
  • PureVolume - A website where bands and musical artists can promote and advertise themselves.
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