http://www.acerecords.co.uk/ Searchable database and links to music sites. http://www.alligator.com/ View artist biographies, liner notes, and shop their catalog online. http://www.antones.com/ Austin's own blues label is now online with a complete listing of Antone's artists : Snooky Prior, Kim Wilson, Sue Foley, Lou Ann Barton, and Angela Strehli. Contests, tour dates and online ordering. http://www.arhoolie.com/ Specializing in older, country blues recordings (Mississippi Fred McDowell, Lightnin' Hopkins, Mance Lipscomb) and field recordings. http://www.atlantic-records.com/ Offers information and links on their artists. http://www.tt.net/atomic/ Various musical genres, including contemporary urban blues: the excellent Lamont Cranston Blues Band, Hoopsnakes, and James Solberg. http://www.baddaddy.com/ An independent label specializing in blues and jazz. http://www.bayoumountainmusic.com A BMI publishing company formed in 1998 and home of Timbreline Records and Kahl-Reece Studio. http://www.biograph.com/ For over 30 years Biograph has worked to preserve old jazz, blues and ragtime music. Blues artists include Son House, Skip James and Blind Willie McTell. http://www.black-and-tan.com/ in Belgium http://www.blindpigrecords.com/ Many "one-off" recordings by a wide variety of acknowledged masters (Luther Allison, George "Harmonica" Smith), plus a roster of excellent newer artists (Chris Cain, Tommy Castro) Nearly every album has soundclips and cover art. http://www.bluecollarmusic.com/ A record company run by blues musicians for blues musicians. Featuring Kim Wilson and Fred Kaplan. http://www.bluelinemusic.com Home of Boston based harmonica man Lowdown Towne and bluelinemusic.com http://www.bluemovierecords.com An independent west-coast label specializing in Blues, Soul and R&B. Featuring John Broadway Tucker, Bill Heid, Dave Workman. http://www.bluesaccess.com/whr2find.html an almost complete list of blues-labels (without websites, but with addresses and phonenumbers), on the website of Blues Access Magazine http://www.bluescat.com/ Bluescat is a company specialising in Blues, Jazz and Gospel music CDs from the 1890s to the present day. http://bluesandfolk.com/greatgull.htm An independent record label featuring original blues, folk music, and cabaret tunes.. http://www.nvo.com/nocover An independent blues record label from the metro Detroit area, specializing in all styles of blues, ranging from the more traditional Delta and Chicago styles to the current rocking blues sound. http://bluesplanet.com/ Small new label, but it includes the immortal Hubert Sumlin and former Muddy Waters sideman Paul Oscher, so these guys know credentials when they see them. http://www.blue-suit.com/ Includes profile, catalog, and pictures of blues artists. http://www.bluesunday.com/ Independent Blues Label and entertainment entity. http://www.boosweet.com Independent record label from California. Features Vernon Neilly and Stan Patterson. http://www.rounder.com/rounder/profiles/beye.html A Rounder Records affiliate that leans a bit toward R&B. Roomful of Blues, Smokin' Joe Kubek, Johnny Nocturne, Ronnie Earl, Charles Brown, Ann Peebles, the unique Hop Wilson. Lots of audio samples to snack on. http://texasretromusic.com/ Blues, Jazz, 70's Rock, independent record label. http://www.canball.com/ Offers artist listing, tour dates, online store, catalog and mailing list. http://www.mca.com/mca_records/library/chess.catalog.html The home of classic Chicago blues. Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, Sonny Boy Williamson, Little Walter, John Lee Hooker, Buddy Guy. http://www.continental.nl/ in Holland http://www.delmark.com/delmark.home.htm Chicago-based label recording blues & jazz since 1953. http://dialtone.home.texas.net Texas blues, jazz and gospel featuring The Bells of Joy, The Texas Trumpets, and Ervin Charles. http://www.netbeat.com/labels/dixiefrog_268.html French label for contemporary blues, some select country and US rock. http://www.document-records.com/ Largest pre-war CD lable for Blues, Jazz, Gospel, Spirituals, North American Old Timey. http://www.rounder.com/rounder/catalog/bylabel/edis/ Budget-priced compilations from the Rounder family of labels. Great introductions for newbies and the curious. http://www.eckorecords.com/ Memphis R&B Recording Studio. http://www.fatpossum.com/ Not the same old blues. Raw and unpolished blues. Artists include R.L. Burnside, Junior Kimbrough, T-Model Ford, Elmo Williams, Hezekiah Early, Hasil Adkins, Neckbones, 20 Miles, Robert Cage, Cedell Davis, Jelly Roll Kings, Robert Palmer, Paul Wine Jones, Johnny Farmer, Frank Roach, Super Chikan, Country Teasers, ... http://www.faust.cz/en/ In Prague, Czech Republic. Independent label with its own recording studio. Also video and multimedia production. International projects. http://www.rounder.com/rounder/catalog/bylabel/fly/ A staggering variety of roots music. Not much blues when they started out, but now their catalogue includes Gary Primich, Mark Hummel, Satan & Adam, and Cephas & Wiggins. Soundclips there for the tasting. http://www.fuzzyphenix.com/ Denver-based independent record company specializing in the unsigned blues, rock, jazz and country music. http://www.havic.com/ Includes label information, artist information, pictures, how to order and links. http://www.hightone.com/ HighTone features newer artists like Robert Cray and Chicago Bob Nelson. Testament releases archival recordings by Sleepy John Estes, JB Hutto, and Fred McDowell. http://www.hottrax.com/ an independent record label located in Atlanta, Georgia http://www.kingace.com Blues label located in Eugene, OR. Their latest project is The Freddie Brooks Band from southern California. http://www.kingsnakerecords.com/ http://www.lazyriver.co.uk Independent record label specialising in guitar blues and rock music http://www.malaco.com/ Includes artist biographies, discographies and online store. http://www.malibubeachrecords.com/ http://www.mc-records.com American roots music, including Odetta, R.L. Burnside, Big Jack Johnson, Sleepy Labeef, Luther "Guitar Junior" Johnson. http://www.messaround.com/ San Francisco style blues-Gary Smith, John "Broadway" Tucker, Jerry Miller, and Charlie Musselwhite. http://www.chasemusic.com http://www.mocomborecords.com/ John Juke Logan, Doug MacLeod, the Delgado Brothers, ... http://www.musicwords.nl/ Blues Record Label in Holland http://www.mysterymediainc.com/ A new kind of record label dedicated to a new era of equitable artist promotion. http://members.aol.com/phatsound1/ Dynamic Soul and R&B label featuring: Gwen McCrae,Frank-O, Muffin, and Phunk Dawg. http://www.provogue.com/ Blues rock record label for Walter Trout, Carl Verheyen, Dave Hole, Michael Katon, Bobby Mack, Omar and the Howlers, Rob Tognoni, Innes Sibun, Jon Tiven, Mason Ruffner, Tolo Martin, Lee Clayton, Jan James, the Hamsters, Andy Gunn. http://www.randomchancerecords.com Independent CD label of blues and jazz artists whose work is no longer available, as well as new artists. http://www.rhino.com/ An acknowledged leader in the field of reissues. Classic Albert King and Elmore James compilations, Great for newbies -- many others. Also produces the massive, critically acclaimed 'Blues Masters' series. http://www.riversiderecords.com The home of buyy-kicking music: artists information, hot news, juke box, records store and a bunch of music links. http://www.roeschrecords.com Blues record label featuring Matt "Guitar" Murphy, Eddie King, Jesse Austin, Ahamd Jamal and the Blues Brothers Horns. http://harp.rounder.com/rounder/profiles/rblu.html home of the unique Super Chikan http://www.rounder.com/ The mothership label of roots music. Offers Rory Block, Marcia Ball, Johnny Copeland, Johnny Shines, Robert Nighthawk, Duke Robillard, George Thorogood, many more major artists. Also distributes dozens of smaller blues labels. This site is an immense source of soundclips, biographies, and pictures. http://www.rykodisc.com/ Eclectic American label that has released the work of Frank Zappa, My Life With the Thrill Kill Cult, and Mickey Hart. http://www.silkcitycd.com/ Silk City is a small indie label specializing in Blues, Folk and Jazz artists the US. http://www.si.edu/folkways/bluz-art.htm Archival recordings of early country-blues artists: Rev. Gary Davis, Big Bill Broonzy, Leadbelly, Lightnin' Hopkins, Elizabeth Cotten, Brownie McGhee & Sonny Terry, etc. http://www.execulink.com/~speakeasy/ Independent Blues Recording Label. http://www.sunny-moon.com/ Jazz, Blues, World and Folk (in Germany) http://www.taxim.com/ one of Germany's foremost specialists in roots music, i.e. blues, roots-rock, country, folk and all points in between http://www.Blueflamerecords.com Label of Blues & Folk, producing artists: Bugs Henderson, Honey Davis, Family Style, Bob Page, Patrick Mc Ginley, Amazing Blondel. http://www.thumbsupmusic.com Dedicated to promotion of blues harmonica. http://www.tonecool.com/ Tone-Cool Records represents John Brim, Johnny Hoy & The Bluefish, Mark Hummel, Kid Bangham & Amyl Justin, Little Anthony & Sugar Ray, The Love Dogs, Dave Maxwell, "Earring" George Mayweather, The James Montgomery Band, Rod Piazza & The Mighty Flyers, Paul Rishell & Annie Raines, Terrance Simien, Susan Tedeschi, Toni Lynn Washington, Monster Mike Welch, and Tony Z. http://www.texasblues.com/ Texas indie sports just a few, not-yet-famous artists, but pictures and soundclips are provided. http://www.rykodisc.com/rykointernal/rykolabels/tradition/bluemenu.html a Rykodisc subsidiary offering mid-priced albums by major acoustic artists (Lightnin' Hopkins, Fred McDowell, Sonny & Brownie, etc.) An affordable starting point. http://www.trainwrecords.com Indie blues label http://www.trippingtree.com/ Victoria Warne Band, Rick Austin, Ken Serio http://www.indielabel.co.uk Alternative Indie Blues Label in Wales, UK. http://www.rounder.com/rounder/catalog/bylabel/varr/ a Rounder subsidiary that carries the Nighthawks, Roomful of Blues and J.B. Hutto, among others. http://www.verveinteractive.com/ New releases, catalog, and tour information for Verve artists. http://www.vestigerecords.com Blues recording label featuring releases from Blues Rock guitarist Sean Chambers and Delta Blues guitarist and Robert Johnson impersonator Rocky Lawrence. http://www.bluespower.com/ Includes CD information, videos, and ordering information. http://www.wtrhq.com Label based in Atlanta, Georgia USA. Artists: Guitarist/Songwriter Forrest McDonald, Raymond Victor http://www.yazoobluesmailorder.com/ Many of the earliest blues recordings ever made. Henry Thomas, Charlie Patton, Skip James, Blind Lemon Jefferson, Mississippi John Hurt, Scrapper Blackwell, jug bands, lots more historical treasures.