Music

• www.wakefield.gov.uk/CultureAndLeisure/Libraries/LibrariesOnline/OnlineResources - Oxford Music Online. Use your library card to access free at the library or at home. Includes the Oxford Encyclopaedia of Popular Music.
• www.iaml-uk-irl.org - Search the Encore catalogue here, which is the Online Union of sets of performance music in UK Libraries.
• www.bbc.co.uk/music
• www.allmusic.com - Online music reference source. Registration is free and samples of songs can be listened to on the site.
• www.lastfm.com - Create a profile with your favourite music. Browse tracks and listen for free.  
• www.spotify.com - Free music website.

Sheet Music

• www.freesheetmusic.net/new_sheet_music.html - A page of links to sites which provide free sheet music.
• www.makingmusicfun.net - Sheet music for children, for many different instruments.

Music and Drama Online Magazines

• www.gramophone.net - View every issue of Gramaphone magazine from 1923 to present day online for free.
• www.nme.com - Online music news.
• www.thestage.co.uk - The online newspaper for the performing arts.
• www.variety.com - American online magazine about news in the film industry.

Drama

• www.doollee.com - An online database of theatre plays and playwrights.
• www.simplyscripts.com - Links to free movie, TV, musical and play scripts.
• www.screenonline.org.uk - Online guide to Britain’s film and TV history.
• www.allmovies.com - Online movie reference source.
• www.imdb.com - The Internet Movie Database. Search by actor, director, movie or TV show.
• www.equity.org.uk - The UK Trade Union for performers.

Theatre

• www.theatreroyalwakefield.co.uk - Book tickets, show information and news and reviews for Theatre Royal Wakefield.