Find Great Instrumental Music Online
July 29th, 2009 by Aaron McLain, under Music. No Comments
The internet is the place to look for free online streaming instrumental music. The only problem is where to find it. It is packed full to the rim of free online radio stations that play all types of instrumental genres to include jazz, classical, blues, and even new age.
With a little detective work and patients you can find your own favorite websites that will play your favorite instrumentals. In this article I will share a few of my hot spots online where I go to get my free instrumental music online.
First on my list is AOL Radio. This is a place to go for music to relax and meditate by. And you dont have to be an AOL member to listen. Simply type AOL Radio in your browser and you are directed to their main Music site. From the main Stations by Category list located on the left side of the site, under Eclectic, youll find titles such as Ambient, Meditation, Nature Sounds and New Age. This site also offers a Classical section where you can find stations playing every type of classical instrumental music online that you can think of from Baroque to Renaissance. This is one of my favorite spots to go to listen to Classical instrumental music online. The music on AOL Radio is rarely interrupted with talking, save for the occasional two minutes for site identification purposes. To check out this site go to www.music.aol.com.
Need that lift or that extra get up in your step? Then do like I do and visit one of my favorite Christian instrumental music sites online, crosswalk radio. They are known for having some of the most popular new age Christian contemporary instrumentals along with a well balanced mix of old. All you have to do is register with the Salem Web Network All-Pass System and you are granted access to some great pick me up instrumentals.
To listen to free online instrumental Christmas music, go to www.live365.com which has instrumental online radio stations where you can find all Jazz Christmas instrumentals, or a collection of traditional and non-traditional Christmas instrumentals in the new age genre, including ambient and Celtic. This is one of my favorite places to go to listen to Christmas instrumental music online because they have a great variety of instrumental Christmas music online radio stations so I can flip through them whenever a song comes on I dont like. The music is free for the listening with no sign up; however, it does have many more interruptions for ads than does AOL Radio. Live 365 does offer an option to subscribe and enjoy ad-free music. Depending on how much music you listen to, it might well be worth the price of subscription.
Jazz is the rebel when it comes to music and its no different when dealing in the world of instrumentals. The number one place on my hot spot list when I want to hear some rebellious instrumental music is My Music Stream. This website has tones of instrumentals, but I mainly use it for the latest and greatest in the jazz instrumental music world. Also I like the fact that I can download free jazz instrumental music or just listen to them live and streaming.
Sometimes I get the blues and need some good old blues music to sulk with. The place I like best when Im in this mood is My Music Stream. Yes I go there for jazz too, but like I said they have a wide variety and I just happen to like their blues variety too. They are one of the best places online for free instrumental music online.
Hopefully, these suggestions will get you started on your way to finding some of the best instrumental music on the web. Now you can build your list of the best places online to download or listen live to your favorite music instrumentals. Until next time
