Lowlands
Official site. A music festival that covers, not only all sorts of alternative music styles ranging from rock to dance, but all kinds of other modern day art forms as well.

Ultima - Oslo Contemporary Music Festival
An annual festival held in October. Information about the festival and day-by-day festival programme. (Site in English and Norwegian)

North By Northwest
Over 300 bands, 20 clubs, 3 nights in Portland, Oregon. Panels and a trade show by day, and music festival by night.

Canadian Music Week International
Music festival, conference, and exhibition with thousands of music industry participants from around the world. 350 bands in 35 clubs over three nights. Held in annually Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Electro-Acoustic New Music Festival
An annual event produced by the University of Richmond Music Department. Site contains information about composers, their works, and technical specifications.

Queensland Biennial Festival of Music
Large music festival featuring 75 events and 3000 performers across the state in 10 days. Site contains program, event calendar, and booking information.

Hawkesbury National Fiddle Festival
Annual multi-genre festival celebrating the fiddle and all other stringed instruments. Held in Richmond, Australia. Site includes program, ticket information, application for performers and merchant stalls, photos, and merchandise.

Ross International Festival
Features a unique mix of music, offering rock, pop, opera, and jazz; poetry, literature and dance. Held annually in August in Ross-on-Wye, UK. Site includes ticket information, line-up, and news.

The Pepsi Sziget Music Festival
An annual music and cultural festival held in Central Europe. Site includes news, history, lineup, map, photographs, ticket information, and message board.

The Solar Concert Music Series
Music proving ground for renewable, non-polluting and environmentally safe energy sources. Site includes upcoming events and news related to the use of solar energy.

Kingsbridge Music Festival
A multi-genre summer event held in Kingsbridge, England. Site includes information on scheduled performers, directions, accommodations, and an online program request form.

Public Works
Promoting local artists in Newcastle, Australia on the Sunday before Christmas. Site includes event information, line-up, and directions.

Seattle Music Fest
Annual festival showcasing emerging Northwest music talent. Held at Alki Beach in West Seattle, U.S.A. Site contains news, line-up, schedule, directions, photos, and application information for performers.

Finnegan's Wake
Features jazz, bluegrass, folk and fiddle music, and traditional and non-traditional Irish music. Site contains a schedule, travel directions, band profiles, photographs, and ticket information

Thurrock Music Festival
Held annually at the Orsett Showground in Essex. Official site contains event history, photographs, band reviews, and discussion board.

Peace Mountain Festival
Family event featuring a children's day and jazz brunch. Held in Friedlisberg, Switzerland. Site includes program information, photographs, and e-cards.

Summer Music at Harkness
Features performances by classical and folk musicians, as well as an arts camp for children. Features event information, schedule, musician profiles, travel directions, and ticket information.

The Shining Stars Festival
Multi-genre musical event with workshops and children's arts and crafts. Held in Mountain Meadows, Cave Junction, Oregon on June 1 and 2, 2002. Site includes band lineup, band profiles, directions, and ticket information.

Master Musicians Festival
An annual eclectic three-day music festival held in Somerset, Kentucky. Site includes a schedule, band biographies, photographs, review of the previous year, and ticket information.

Out There Festival
Multi-genre music festival featuring internationally known musicians, workshops, visual arts, and performance art. Held annually in the summer in Bracknell, England. Site includes a daily schedule, ticket information, directions, and travel information.

Bear Valley Music Festival
Classical, opera, and rock event held every summer in Bear Valley, California. Site includes a schedule, ticket information, and information on the summer music camp.

Oregon Festival of American Music
Features classical and jazz music. Held annually in Eugene. Site contains calendar, event information, brochure, and order form.

Cactus Stock
Ska, country, and rock party in the middle of the Baja desert. Site includes event information, line-up, photographs, and travel information.

Femmes Funk Festival
An annual music festival in New Caledonia featuring female performers. Site includes schedule, artist profiles, and concert prices.

Day To Be Gay
An annual event featuring gay and lesbian performers, with food, vendors, activities for children, and sign language interpretation. Site includes musician profiles, history, photographs, and travel directions.

Festival of Exiles
Features a variety of music and sounds from composed to improvised, non-western to pop and ambient. Held annually in Berlin, Germany. Site includes history, current program, and artist profiles.

Austin City Limits Music Festival
Annual end of summer event held in Austin, Texas. Site includes program schedule, photographs, rules, travel information, ticket information, and merchandise. [Requires Flash]

Burning Beats Music Festival
Features a variety of Australian bands and artists. Held annually in September in Nanango, Queensland. Site includes schedule, ticket information, and travel information.

Creamfields Ireland
An event featuring popular rock and club culture acts. Site includes news, line-up, ticket information, directions, and newsletter.

Never Happens Here
Arts and music festival taking place august 30-31 in BC, Canada.

Music in the Air
A program of the Columbus Recreation and Parks Department, presenting free concerts and festivals all summer long. Site provides a schedule, poster gallery, and an online application form for musicians.

Gretna Heritage Festival
Three day event featuring big name entertainment, carnival rides, and crafts. Held in Gretna, Louisiana. Site provides a schedule, map, and an online volunteer form.

Volcanic Rock Festival
Annual three day summer festival in Central Oregon. Site provides an event history, band lineup, volunteering information, and photographs.

Riverside Festival
An annual one day summer event featuring both dance and rock bands. Held in Stamford, England. Site contains a history, lineup, vendor information, and photographs.

Reach 2003
Ten-day performing tour of modern and traditional Irish music. Begins November 2003 in Ireland. Site provides application information for bands.

Hillfest
Rock and dance music event held outside Gedney Hill in England. Site provides a lineup, photographs, and discussion forum.

Americana International
American music and auto show staged annually in the United Kingdom. Site includes press reviews, current lineup, photographs, MP3 files, and past event information.

Autumn Groove
An annual eclectic summer event held in Eau Claire, WI. Site includes a band lineup, photographs, and travel directions.

The Alexandria Guitar Festival
Annual series of classical salon guitar concerts and seminars. Held in Alexandria, Virginia. Site includes a schedule, artist profiles, and registration information.

Cork Dulcimer Festival
Annual summer event in Ireland offers performances, seminars and workshops for mountain dulcimer and hammered dulcimer. Highlights from previous events, schedules, registration.