Marketplaces
Screen Archives
One of the best sources for filmmusic on the 'net; the official distributor of Film Score Monthly CDs.
Varèse Sarabande Records
Record label specializing in film music; many limited edition releases along with original recordings.
Intrada Records
Record label specializing in film music; many limited edition releases along with original recordings.
Prometheus
Record label that releases all kinds of cool stuff.
BuySoundtrax
Store and record label. Approach with caution.
La La Land
Record label specializing in offbeat projects.
MovieMusic.com
Store that has a lot of good deals on new and used stuff.
Marco Polo Film Music Classics
Division of Naxos records featuring the superb John Morgan/William Stromberg score reconstructions.
Monstrous Movie Music
Record label of meticulous recreations of scores from classic (and some not-so-classic) horror, sci-fi and fantasy movies.
Soundtrack Collector
Online Database.
Elmer Bernstein
Official Site
Tribute
Carter Burwell
Official Site Contains many samples of scores not commerically available
Wendy Carlos
Official Site
Christy Carew
Official Site
Don Davis
Official Site
Michael Giacchino
Offical Site
Jerry Goldsmith
Score Breakdowns
Bernard Herrmann
Herrmann Estate
Lee Holdridge
Official Site
Michael Kamen
Official Site
Jan A. P. Kaczmarek
Official Site
Alex North
Official Site
John Ottman
Official Site
Lalo Schifrin
Official Site
John Scott
JOS Records
Howard Shore
Official Site
MovieMusic.com "LOTR Package Update" thread Part 1 and Part 2. The best source of information on the Lord of the Rings complete recordings project, featuring the participation of Doug Adams
Magpie Nest's Discussion on Shore's LOTR scores
Franz Waxman
Official Site
Debbie Wiseman
Official Site
John Williams
The John Williams Fan Network
Gabriel Yared
Official Site
Batman: The Animated Series:
Music by Shirley Walker and others
Hollywood Studio Symphony
Official Website
So You Think Herrmann Is Shallow, Do You? A sanitized essay about my experiences working at Tower Records
Listen Carefully Letter I wrote to The New York Times decrying a contributor's mishearing of the score for Saving Private Ryan; the irony of this being that I still feel that film would have been better off without a score at all