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SitePoint has gathered up over 30 of the best resources online for audio, video, images and more for finding just the perfect Creative Commons licensed item for use in your next project. So, have alook around and get inspired!
Audio
Free audio clips and songs essentially have a limitless amount of uses from playing in the background of videocasts, being the opening theme to a podcast, or they can even just be used as a punctuation when a user clicks on a link. Of anything out there, Creative Commons licensed musichas the most potential uses for content creators and designers alike.
ArtistServer.com
: Over 7,000 free audio files as of this writing, all well categorized and easy tonavigate. It also mixes in some social networking allowing to you have firneds lists, run a blog andmore.
ccMixter.org
: ccMixter offers up thousands of Creative Commons licensed remixed songs in justabout every genre available. Make sure to read each tracks info page to see just which version of thelicense it follows.
Free-Loops.com
: Free-Loops offers up thousands of sound effects, vocal loops, drum loops and awhole lot more and all for, just as the name implies, free.
 
Freesound.org
: There is no music at Freesound.org, just tens of thousands of various soundsamples for use in sampling, all of them licensed under the Creative Commons Sampling PlusLicense.
Jamendo.com
: Jamendo is a site filled with nothing but Creative Commons licensed albums thattake advantage of all the various versions of the license. Before using any of them, make sure youunderstand which version the album is using.
Jamglue.com
: Another site offering you the ability to mix different tracks as you like, but alsooffers up a nice selection of various sound effects. All items are CC licensed, but license varies bytrack.
 
SoundClick.com
: SoundClick is a site for unsigned and signed bands alike to offer up their musicfor download. It does offer a mixture of free and paid downloads, so you may need to do somehunting around for the ones you can use.
TribeOfNoise.com
: A social networking site built around independent artists uploading their musicunder a Creative Commons 3.0 by-share alike license.
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