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Entries in DRM-Free (48)

ccMixter

ccMixter is a community music remixing site featuring remixes and samples licensed under Creative Commons licenses. You are free to download and sample from music on the site and share the results with anyone, anywhere, anytime.

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Sonic X

SonicX.com is a simple directory of artist-based links to MP3 files across the web. Data comes from their sister site, DigitalAudioSearch.com.

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MusoCity

MusoCity.com is a music oriented online community. They provide accounts designed for music fans, artists, musicians, music retailers and music venues. You can use our network of member profiles to make friends, discover exciting new artists, hook up with musicians in your area, find venues and music stores near you.

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RCRD LBL

Downtown Records and Internet entrepreneur Peter Rojas plan to launch an online-only record label that will offer its music for free and generate revenue only through advertising and sponsorships. Targeted for launch this fall, the venture aims to merge free, exclusive music with niche blog content to offer advertisers highly targeted sponsorship opportunities.

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TuneTribe

TuneTribe is a UK-based digital music store with music from small independent record labels to the big majors including lots of DRM-free songs.

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Music For Dozens

Music For Dozens provides recordings from diverse bands at the lowest possible prices. Our aim is to help music fans and independent bands find each other. Anyone can sell their recordings; anyone can buy. You can buy high quality mp3s of them with just a couple of clicks. Finally you can order real, legitimate full quality CDs of albums selected by the artists that we will manufacture and ship out to you for just five bucks, shipping included.

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Arkade

Arkade is a download store that lets independent artists upload music and set the price for downloads. Artists receive 100% of the price they set and retain 100% of the rights.


Indiecentric

Indiecentric is an online music store that sells music from independent and emerging artists. No major labels here, only the best new music from the best independent artists. At Indiecentric, you can browse, preview and buy music from thousands of artists.

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Tzome

Tzome is an elite music community designed to give artists a platform to display their talent and musical endeavors. By partnering with Tzomé, artists empower their music to be heard through promotions and contests intended to attract fans.

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Zaziggy

Zaziggy provides free advertiser sponsored downloads. Every time you see an advertisement when you download a song, that advertiser has just paid for your download, and the artist gets a portion of the proceeds.

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Stage.fm

Stage.fm lets you find good music from new unheard-of bands, keep track of your favorite bands, playlists, and share your tastes with others and upload your bands music.

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Indistr

Indistr allows artists to upload as much music as they’d like whenever they’d like - sell single tracks or bundle them together as an album with uploaded artwork, give a synopsis, and publish! All music is searchable by buyers or they can link directly to an artist page from an embeddable music player provided to both artists and buyers alike.

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Indiestore

Indiestore is a service from 7digital that empowers independent artists and labels to sell music direct to their fans online. Artists can create their own digital download store with features like a flash player pre-loaded with their music, SMS keywords and chart eligible sales.

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Indiefy

Indiefy is a site devoted to independent bands. Artists can sell and set the price of their music. Fans can purchase and download music from their favorite bands, interact with them, and view their upcoming shows.

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indie911

indie911 is a leading online media and social network providing tools and resources for thousands of musicians, filmmakers and consumers to sell, stream or share any content anywhere online. indie911 provides original programming, artist services programs, and a social network for artists to interact directly with their audiences and find new avenues of exposure and revenue.

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Goodstorm

GoodStorm provides the tools and meaningful incentives for music lovers to promote their favorite music and bands anywhere on the web. With GoodStorm, you have a choice in the music you sell and where you sell it, without the hassle of DRM. For bands and musicians, GoodStorm gives you the opportunity to upload your music, promote your gigs, and make more money selling directly to your fans.

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Broadjam

Broadjam helps its tens of thousands of musicians and bands promote their music online. Musicians use Broadjam to: Sell music downloads; Deliver music to film & TV supervisors, radio stations, and pro reviewers; Build a fan base of Broadjam listeners; and enter contests to win prizes and exposure.

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Blast My Music

BlastMyMusic is an online service that lets you buy music directly from the websites of your favorite bands. As an Artist, create an account and sell your own, original music directly from your websites. As a Customer, you can know that when you buy music, you are directly supporting your favorite artists!

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Grooveshark

Grooveshark is an online service that rewards you for sharing, reviewing, and discovering new music. Grooveshark lets you get rewarded for sharing your songs and music; keep all of your current songs and import your own playlists; discover music and receive personalized recommendations; sync your library with any player from iPods to iRivers.

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We7

We7 allows you to download free DRM-free songs from their catalog. Each song is preceded by a short, relevant audio ad that will eventually disappear after a set period of time. You can share downloaded music and transfer songs to any mp3 player

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