My recommendation? Troll through Jamendo and start listening. As soon as you find something you like, rate and review it. Follow Michael Tiemann's example: this is exactly what he's been doing. :) --g ------------------------------------------------------------- Greg DeKoenigsberg || Fedora Project || fedoraproject.org Be an Ambassador || http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Ambassadors ------------------------------------------------------------- On Wed, 30 Aug 2006, Mike A. Harris wrote: > This isn't limited to Fedora per se, but someone suggested I post > my question here to kick-start things... > > I've been exploring the free/open music scene in search > of new music released under creative commons type licenses, > etc. as well as new sounds/styles out there. > > I've found that there is a tremendous amount of music out there, > however I have yet to find any music I'd consider "gems". Most > of the music I've found so far has either been outside of my > range of musical tastes, or has had an amateurish quality to it. > Nonetheless I remain hopeful that there is actually "good" free > music out there, and my search continues... ;o) > > Does anyone have any recommendations of any _good_ artists/bands > that release material under creative-commons to check out? Of > course I realize that "good" or "bad" is subjective and an > individual thing that will vary greatly between different > people, but I'm hoping some of you know of free music which > would appeal either to larger audiences, to those who prefer > specific genres, or music that would be catered more specifically > to musicians - such as progressive rock/metal or similar. > > Anything from classical, blues, rock, metal, progressive, > neoclassical, alternative, or instrumental music would be > up my alley, although I'm quite open minded about music in > general. > > In the mean time, I'll keep hunting... > > TIA > > > > > -- > Mike A. Harris * Open Source Advocate * http://mharris.ca > > Linux fans: Check out Tym Morrison's hit new heavy metal single > "Only Linux" at http://tymmorrison.com - If you would like to support > this great Canadian metal artist and open source fanatic, you can buy > a copy of Tym's Solo Project CD at the "Buy CD" link on his site. > > _______________________________________________ > Fedora-music-list mailing list > Fedora-music-list@xxxxxxxxxx > http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-music-list > _______________________________________________ Fedora-music-list mailing list Fedora-music-list@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-music-list
