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COOKING
Recipes from Epicurious
http://www.epicurious.com
Epicurious allows you to keyword-search more than 10,000
recipes from Bon Appetit and Gourmet magazines.
RecipeSource http://www.recipesource.com/admin
Recipe Source has tens of thousands of recipes in its database. Type in an ingredient and see all recipes that use it. Donations requested..
MOVIES
The Internet Movie Database
http://us.imdb.com
The IMDB has biographical information, trivia and quotes
from more than 200,000 films.
The AllMovie Database
http://www.allmovie.com
Has short reviews by freelance writers. Lists cast members
with links to other movies in which they've starred.
MUSIC
Band information from
Pollstar http://www.pollstar.com
Pollstar updates you on bands, band Web sites and tour
dates.
Band information from The
Ultimate Band List http://www.ubl.com
Like Pollstar, this site offers you links to artist Web
sites, sizable biographies (for the better-known artists) and tour dates.
Musical genres outside rock and roll also receive attention here.
Den's
Oldies lyrics database http://www.execpc.com/~suden/index.html
Den's Oldies has songs from the '50s, '60s and '70s.
You do need to know the title of the song.
Record Sales
http://www.riaa.com/default.asp
The Recording Industry Association of America keeps track
of how much Americans spend on music. Sales figures back to 1989
are available. Also lists platinum and gold sellers up to the current
month.
TELEVISION
Public Television
Index http://www.publicradiofan.com
Public TV and radio programs are indexed here.
Also lists stations around the world.
TV Guide
http://www.tvguide.com
Online, as in print, it's the ultimate reference for
show times and tube chatter.
TV and radio stations
finder http://www.100000watts.com
Find stations around the U.S. by location or call letters. Requires registration.
THEATER
Playbill Online
http://www.playbill.com
Playbill lets you know what's on stage around the world.
TRAVEL
Tourism Statistics http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/stcons.html#tourism
The University of Michigan collects Web sites with national and international travel statistics.
Last modified April 23, 2004
