Intro: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Record_label

Let's take a look at some record labels still thriving on the internet because of a vibrant internet design and presence, and others... well not so much, but we'll look at some of those too.

Historic Record Labels

1. http://www.alligator.com
2. http://www.bluenote.com
3. http://www.motown.com - Two click-throughs and I finally arrived at Universalmotown.com they had some trippin' flash masked movie plalyer in the header on the homepage, very cool.
4. http://www.rhino.com
5. Sunrecords.com
6. Stax50.com - Stax Records 50th Anniversary site
   http://www.soulsvilleusa.com - Stax Museum of American soul music
7. RepriseRecords.com/faq.php

Recording Industry Heavyweights

1. http://warnerbrosrecords.com - Warner Music Group
2. http://www.emigroup.com - the EMI website leave much to be desired
   http://www.emirecords.co.uk
3. http://sonybmg.com - Sony BMG (partnership)
4. http://www.universalmusic.com - Universal Music Group
   http://www.umgnashville.com

Popular Record Labels

1. http://site.amoctone.com - A&M Records
2. Atlanticrecords.com
3. http://www.beggars.com - more of an interface than a site, bit interesting nonetheless
4. http://hollywoodandvine.com - Capitol Records
5. Columbiarecords.com - Rounded corners design... ho-o-hum-m-m...
6. http://www.epicrecords.com - part of the myPlay network
7. Geffen.com
8. http://www.islandrecords.com
9. http://www.islandrecords.co.uk
10. http://www.jrecords.com
11. http://www.legacyrecordings.com
12. http://www.sparrowrecords.com
13. http://www.vervemusicgroup.com
14. http://www.virginrecords.com
15. ZombaLabelGroup.com - Urban edgy, not too bad, some of the best R & B artists around.

Independent and Small Record Labels

1. http://www.blindpigrecords.com
2. http://www.cookingvinyl.com
3. http://www.dominorecordco.com
4. http://www.epitaph.com
5. http://fat-cat.co.uk
6. http://www.fiercepanda.co.uk
7. http://www.indian.co.uk
8. http://www.jeepster.co.uk
9. http://www.mentalrecords.net
10. http://www.skint.net
11. Smallmanrecords.com
12. http://www.subpop.com
13. http://www.warprecords.com

Other Links:

1. http://www.dirtynelson.com/linen/special/label.html - list of record label links, likely there may have been some gems in this huge list.
2. http://www.mary4music.com/Labels.html - Blues record companies alphabetized list