Music Business: Databases

Academic OneFile is the premier source for peer-reviewed, full-text articles from the world's leading journals and reference sources. With extensive coverage of the physical sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences, the arts, theology, literature, and other subjects, Academic OneFile is both authoritative and comprehensive. With millions of articles available in both PDF and HTML full-text with no restrictions, researchers are able to find accurate information quickly. Includes full-text coverage of the New York Times back to 1995. Updated daily.

A multi-disciplinary, full text database designed for academic institutions. This scholarly collection provides full text journal coverage for many academic areas of study - including social sciences, humanities, education, computer sciences, engineering, physics, chemistry, language and linguistics, arts and literature, medical sciences, ethnic studies, etc.

Bloomberg is a global business news website covering economics, technology, and current news topics. Includes CityLab.

Business Collection provides coverage of all business disciplines, including accounting, economics, finance, marketing, management and strategy, as well as business theory and practice. Users will understand the activities of companies and industries worldwide through business and trade publications, complemented by a selection of international, U.S., and regional news publications.

Company and Industry Intelligence with detailed company and industry profiles including SWOT reports, market share reports, and financial reports.

Business Source Premier aims specifically at business schools and libraries, containing 2,966 full text scholarly journals and business periodicals covering management, economics, finance, accounting, international business, and much more. Business Source Premier contains full text from the world's top business journals and is particularly strong in both management and marketing.

Current and popular magazine articles available from Gale.

Statista is the world’s largest online statistics portal, containing over 1 million statistics from 18,000 sources. Industries represented include marketing, finance, energy & environmental services, international sources, and government agencies. With information arranged in graphs, dossier reports, and infographics that can be easily exported, Statista is a go-to source for reports and presentations that require statistical data.

Provides data from music streaming and social media platforms. In order to sign up and get your own login, please contact the library at your campus. If you are a faculty member wishing to use Chartmetric with your class, please provide us with a list of student emails rather than having students contact us individually.

Music Business Watch publishes contact information for the music industry. Their titles include the A&R Registry, Music Publisher Registry, and the Film & Television Music Guide.

Find the NAMM Global Report, Berklee's Women in the Music Industry, IFPI's Global Music Report, and other industry reports for the music business.

Find the NAMM Global Report, Berklee's Women in the Music Industry, IFPI's Global Music Report, and other industry reports for the music business.

The Indie Bible is is an a music resource that helps independent artists with their music promotion, indie marketing campaigns, finding a record deal, getting reviews, and more. Includes the most recent Indie Bible, Ultimate Guide to Promoting your Music, Ultimate Guide to Booking Gigs, Indie Spotify Bible, Indie YouTube Bible, and Indie Venue Bible (includes the US and Canada).

AllMusic is a comprehensive and in-depth resource for finding out more about albums, bands, musicians and songs. It includes exhaustive discographies supplemented with reviews, biographies, sound samples and other information about audio releases.

The American Music Creators Web Archive is a collection of websites of musicians, performers, and composers contributing to the American music scene. The collection strives to be representative of all genres of music, including jazz, classical, country, rock, Latin American, hip hop, rap, R&B, blues, EDM, heavy metal, bluegrass and many more. Sites include artists on major labels and those on independent labels or creating music and publishing it online. Biographies, event dates, appearances, music tracks, images, videos, social networks and merchandise are represented on these sites.

Website for the primary trade journal for the U.S. music industry. Please note that this link doesn't provide access to Billboard Pro.

A bibliographical site with links to articles, podcasts, and films about the Black origins of traditional and popular music dating from the 18th century to present day.

With more than 100 full-text magazines and journals covered in databases such as the Wilson Art Index and RILM, this collection provide resources to support research in areas such as drama, music, art history, and filmmaking.

Flipster is our digital magazine service for accessing magazines online. Our titles include Billboard, Rolling Stone, Jazztimes, Downbeat, New Yorker, Future Music, Backstage, The Atlantic, and more.

RE:LIVE Music Moments on COLLECTION:live, the official streaming service from the GRAMMY Museum. Legendary and up-and-coming artists have adorned our stage, and now you can stream these exclusive interviews, performances, livestreams, and special releases from the GRAMMY Museum archives. You can view most videos without logging in but some with locks require the creation of a free account.

Includes the full text of The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, The New Grove Dictionary of Opera, The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz, and Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Features more than 67,000 articles on people and places; instruments and techniques; and genres and styles, including non-western and folk music. Periods covered range from ancient times to the present.

Provides its subscribers with an in-depth understanding of the craft and trends that shape today's chart-topping hits for success in today's music industry. This search features over 200 criteria enabling highly customizable and comparative searches based on compositional characteristics, production techniques and more.

The Music Business Journal, published at Berklee College of Music, is a student publication that serves as a forum for intellectual discussion and research into the various aspects of the music business. The goal is to inform and educate aspiring music professionals, connect them with the industry, and raise the academic level and interest inside and outside the Berklee Community.

Over 40,000 tracks of musical and aural traditions from around the world. This database includes recordings published by Smithsonian Folkways and many other labels, as well as music from several ethnomusical archives. Browse by country, genre, cultural group, language, instrument, artist, ensemble, label, or musical category.

Statista is the world’s largest online statistics portal, containing over 1 million statistics from 18,000 sources. Industries represented include marketing, finance, energy & environmental services, international sources, and government agencies. With information arranged in graphs, dossier reports, and infographics that can be easily exported, Statista is a go-to source for reports and presentations that require statistical data.