Music
Amazon.com The best source for purchasing music, movies, and other products online. Offers online music samples and reviews of CD albums available for purchase. Free shipping on selected orders.
Apple iTunes The most popular online music download service. Sample, purchase, and download tracks from any genre of music. Also offers free song downloads and music videos.
Napster Offers over 2 million music tracks for you to download. Listen to any song online for free.
Rhapsody Listen to music online with over 2,000,000 songs at your fingertips with Rhapsody. Try for free with a 14 day free trial.
TV Commercials
Clipland Provides video clips and director/agency information about TV commercials. The "Talk" section includes a TV commercials area.
AdLand Ad-Rag covers all aspects of television advertising -- including user forums to discuss TV commercials.
Episode Guides
TV.com TV episode guides that occasionally have information about music used in shows.
Television Without Pity Popular site features episode recaps and forum discussions covering many different television shows.
TV Networks
ABC Episode guides for some ABC network series include a listing of music used in the show.
CBS Covers each CBS show, but offers no information about music.
NBC Show episode guides sometimes feature information on music from NBC shows.
FOX Features episode guides for their network's shows.
THE CW The CW network hosts forums covering each of the networks television shows.
MTV The "Music" television network features episode guides that include listings of music heard in the shows.
HBO Pay network features music listings for all their original series including THE SOPRANOS, ENTOURAGE and SIX FEET UNDER.
Automotive Commercials
Mitsubishi Automotive maker's site lists songs used in their current television commercial ads.
Movie Trailers and Movie Soundtracks
Soundtrack.net Excellent web site covering film and TV soundtracks. Includes database of music used in theatrical film trailers.
Apple Trailers Apple is the premiere host of high quality Quicktime versions of movie trailers.
IMDB The Internet Movie Database is a great starting point for information on any aspect of film and television.
Brand X Music Music production company that creates and licenses music "cues" used in many film trailers and other commercials.
Advertising
Elias Arts Ad Agency Create, produce and compose music for countless television commercials.
Ogilvy Large advertising and marketing company site covering all aspects of their commercial work.
RSA Films Filmmakers Ridley and Tony Scott's commercial production company.
International TV Commercials
Commercial Breaks & Beats UK site featuring advert music info sorted by product, company, and artist.
What's That Tune? Features message forum, and a TV advert search by company, product and artist.
UK TV Adverts Video clips, database, articles, and a message forum covering UK TV "adverts".
TV Ad Music About "songs that sell stuff" with an A-Z database list of songs and a message board.
What's That Called? Offers song info from various commercials. Includes purchase links, ad clips, and forums cover US and UK ads.
Sounds Familiar Features a UK TV advert database and info on selecteded UK and US movie soundtracks.
Other Resources
alt.tv.commercials Usenet discussion group about TV commercials. (Access via Google Groups or your ISP's Usenet news server.)
rec.arts.tv Usenet discussion covering general television topics.
The Covers Project Great database listing bands/artists who have performed "covers" of every song imaginable.
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