Music Download - MP3
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Dovesong - A few dozen Hindustani raaga-s by old masters for download. Full length and good speed.
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MP3.com - Hundreds of performances for listening or download.
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Asian Classical MP3 - A dozen or so downloads of five popular artsist.
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Shivkumar's Carnatic Krithis - About 170 streaming and downloadable carnatic krithi-s by Shivkumar, an ametuer musician, mainly for educational purpose. Also includes, lyrics, translations and notation.
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Carnatic MP3 - A dozen or so concert recordings at CMANA website.
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Raga Records - A few MP3 tracks of six artists.
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Music Bliss - Buy individual MP3 tracks. Very limited collection.
Streaming Music
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Music India Online - Thousands of Hindustani, Carnatic and Ghazal tracks.
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Indian Melody - A few hundred of Hindustani, Carnatic and Ghazal tracks.
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ITCSRA Archives - Hundreds of Hindustani tracks from the archives of ITC-SRA. Some are old rare treasures.
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eShakti WebCast - Archives of 1999 and 2000 Madras concerts are webcast. Also other old rare music.
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Nada Anuboothi - Project Music Vault - More than two thousand tracks available, mostly Carnatic. Slow and very limited bandwidth since it is hosted on a home PC.
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Carnatic Old Concerts - A hundred or so carnatic krithi-s from old concerts of old masters.
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Carnatic Raaga Samples - About 70 of the Carnatic raaga-s listed have audio samples.
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Raaga Radio - A weekly web radio featuring old Hindustani masters. On demand streaming of archives is available. Excellent explanation of performances included in the play list page.
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Alap- the Radio - A hungarian weekly radio program featuring Hindustani music. The last program can be heard on the net.
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Tabla Radio - A continuously looping radio station with Indian classical and fusion music.
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Udbhava - About hundred Carnatic and Hindustani streaming raaga-s on Kannada site.
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Naada Sudha - Carnatic songs in m3u format, about 25. Can also download in mp3 format, but low quality.
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Ariyakudi Concert - Full length concerts of Ariyakudi Ramanuja Iyengar and K V Narayanaswamy.
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Ghazals at Muziq.net - Nearly a thousand ghazals by Pakistani singers. Realaudio.
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Radio Bakwaas - Internet Radio - An internet radio featuring among other things ghazals daily from 12 noon to 2:00 p.m.
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Ghazals at ChannelOK.com - Few Jagjit Singh ghazals at ChannelOK.com. Also an internet radio.
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Ghazals at PugMarks - Few Jagjit Singh ghazals at pugmarks.com. Also a couple of Ghulam Ali ghazals.
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Carnatic samples at Sify's - A few samples at the Carnatic channel of Sify.
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Hindustani Masters - Real audio music of a few hindustani masters, about 20 in all.
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Imrat Khan - Four full CDs of Ustad Imrat Khan at his official website.
Discography
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The First 100 Years - An article tracing the developments of recordings in India on the centenary of the first ever recording done in 1902.
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Bhajakhana - Michael Kinnear's Web site on research into the sound recordings of India. Also about the Society of Indian Record Collectors.
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Carnatic Recommended List - Lists of recommended records for beginners and rasika-s.
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Discography of great Old Masters - List of old records of all the great Hindustani masters including 78 rpm records, EPs and LPs.
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Gauhar Jan - An article on Gauhar Jan, the first Indian artist to be recorded, more than a century back, in 1902.
Music News
Music Reviews
Concert News and Reviews
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KutcheriBuzz - Website by the promoters of the newsletter by the same name, covering the December concert season in Madras. The website topics other than Carnatic concert scene.
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Reviews at carnaticmusic.com - Archived Carnatic concert reviews at the carntic channel of Sify.
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The Music Magazine - Concert Reviews, news and events covering all genres of Indian music. Not active off late.
Forums
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rec.music.indian.classical - RMIC, unmoderated message group, now a part of Google groups. Covers both Hindustani and Carnatic. About 5 to 10 messages a day, more than 30,000 old messages.
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rec.music.indian.misc - RMIM, unmoderated message group, now a part of Google groups. Covers film music as well as Ghazals. About 10 to 20 messages a day, more than 70,000 old messages.
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Indian Classical Music Forum - Forum Hub - Moderated forum as a part of Tamil centric forum hub. Covers both Hindustani and Carnatic. About 5 to 10 messages a day, a few hundred old messages.
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Carnatic Music Forum - Carnatica.com - Moderated forum as a part of Carnatica.com site. Less than 10 messages a day, a thousand old messages.
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Chandra & David's Indian Music Forums - Moderated forums, with the tabla and sitar forums being quite active. Less than 10 posts a day with over 4000 archived posts.
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Sangeetham Talk - Moderated Carnatic forums, with the Sahithya and Katcheri forums being quite active. Less than 10 posts a day with over 5000 archived posts.
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Urdu Forums & Mailing Lists - List of forums and mailing lists for Urdu and Ghazal fans at urdupoetry.com.
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