ARTISTdirect
ARTISTdirect, Inc. is an online music distribution company, established in 1994. the company is divided into sub-catagories, each providing different services.
is the main site consisting of up-to-date music news, online music shopping opportunities, music and video downloads, and music-related trivia games. ARTISTdirect also encompasses the , a comprehensive website featuring information about over 100,000 bands, concert information, record labels, and other music-related resources. provides a space for visitors to talk about the latest music news, artists, concerts, and even such topics as misheard lyrics. It is also the title of one of ARTISTdirect's record labels, which hosts popular artists such as Blues Traveler, Sir Mix-A-Lot, and Warren G. ARTISTdirect Records, partnered with BMG Distribution, is the record label of artists such as Badly Drawn Boy and
