Where can you find royalty free music?

Royalty-free music is ideal as a soundtrack for self-made videos or to fill up your own shop. We present artist pages as well as net labels that offer creative commons music on the web.

Artist Pages with royalty free music

Many bands make their music available for download free or for little money. So that you don't have to search for each musician individually, there are extra platforms for listening and offering your own music.

1. The band camp offers a very extensive collection of royalty-free albums.
2. The Free Music Archive offers sorting by genre.
3. Soundcloud is probably the best-known site for offering your own music. Royalty-free music can be found in separate groups, such as we are cc and creative commons.

Netlabels with royalty free music

Many record companies have specialized in the marketing and distribution of music under the Creative Commons license. Whether rock, ambient or 8-bit music à la C 64, there is something for every taste.

1. On the Creative Commons website you will find a whole list including a profile of Netlabels that offer royalty-free music for download.
2. Here you can find another Netlabels overview, sorted by genre.

GEMA fees are payable when artists that are members of the Gema play publicly. This also applies if their music is available free of charge. Therefore, you will rarely find the most famous musicians and bands looking for royalty-free music.