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At Threadless, creative types submit t-shirt designs, you vote on them, and Threadless prints the best.

art, clothing, diy, tshirts //
LISTED #1 IN: Indie 100 //
7:10 AM July 5, 2009
Looking for a website that brings you a little bit of everything, is a little unpredictable and always fun? Check out Boing Boing.
blog, funky, offbeat, tech //
LISTED #2 IN: Indie 100 //
5:50 PM June 30, 2009
What's good? Find out here. GOOD is dedicated to raising awareness and raising money for non-profits.
LISTED #3 IN: Indie 100 //
7:19 PM June 29, 2009
This DIY memoir and personal narrative site allows you to spill your guts online without the hassle of a book deal.
LISTED #4 IN: Indie 100 //
12:34 PM June 25, 2009
A modern take on the traditional treasure hunt, Geocaching users seek out “geocaches” based on GPS location while logging and sharing their adventures.
adventure, community, fun, tech //
LISTED #5 IN: Indie 100 //
12:21 PM June 24, 2009
People from around the world send in their confessions and secrets anonymously on postcards.
art, community //
LISTED #6 IN: Indie 100 //
6:04 PM June 16, 2009
This daily online magazine commands some of the most compelling and thoughtful content available on the web. Go there now. Return everyday.
journalism, news, writing //
LISTED #7 IN: Indie 100 //
12:36 PM July 6, 2009
Source for user-friendly web-based applications that allow users to do everything from manage projects to organize information across businesses.
LISTED #8 IN: Indie 100 //
12:16 PM June 24, 2009
Limited-edition artwork, including prints and photographs, at ridiculously affordable prices.
art, awesome, style //
LISTED #9 IN: Indie 100 //
7:25 AM June 29, 2009
Indie Bound’s online community connects indie-conscious people with local independent booksellers, strengthening Main Streets across the US.
LISTED #10 IN: Indie 100 //
10:49 AM July 7, 2009
This bold nonprofit organization is rewriting the rules for America’s independent workforce though advocacy, information and service.
LISTED #11 IN: Indie 100 //
12:48 PM June 25, 2009
Drawn! is a multi-author blog devoted to illustration, art, cartooning and drawing. Its purpose is to inspire creativity by sharing links and resources.
art, blog, community //
LISTED #12 IN: Indie 100 //
5:17 PM June 30, 2009
A snarky and stereotypical look at the culture of white people. Best read while listening to NPR in your Toyota Prius.
blog, humor //
LISTED #13 IN: Indie 100 //
6:01 PM June 30, 2009
Etsy is the antithesis of mass-produced junk. With Etsy, you’ll find original, handmade goods for your purchasing pleasure.
crafts, diy, handmade, indie //
LISTED #14 IN: Indie 100 //
7:02 AM July 3, 2009
Eccentric compilation of news, reviews and feature articles on a variety of musical genres, as well as mix tape suggestions based on unique themes.
music, news, reviews //
LISTED #15 IN: Indie 100 //
12:13 PM June 24, 2009
A week of farce and Dada in Nevada's Black Rock Desert culminates in a colossal act of arson, an orgy of “art,” and probably a little Hacky-Sack.
art, community, offbeat //
LISTED #16 IN: Indie 100 //
12:40 PM June 25, 2009

SecondSpin.com will help you sell your CDs and DVDs, and to buy used ones you actually want.

music, sell, videogames //
LISTED #17 IN: Indie 100 //
7:01 AM July 3, 2009
Want to read the best news and features from the independent press aound the country? AltWeeklies.com brings them all together in one place.
community, local, news //
LISTED #18 IN: Indie 100 //
2:57 PM June 30, 2009
Think Rolling Stone, but for the Internet, with top-notch music journalism that’s all about indie rock, hip-hop, electronica, and pop.
music //
LISTED #19 IN: Indie 100 //
7:03 AM July 3, 2009
A baseball website created by and for true enthusiasts, The Hardball Times features articles, features and analysis written by fans with a longstanding love for the game.
LISTED #20 IN: Indie 100 //
12:18 PM June 24, 2009
Coffee Shorts filters out the silly talking dog videos to bring you the best independent short films from around the web.
documentary, film, video //
LISTED #21 IN: Indie 100 //
4:52 AM July 10, 2009
Sick of stores catering to the Top 40 Format? Us, too. Insound delivers indies.
indie, music, rock //
LISTED #22 IN: Indie 100 //
7:04 AM July 3, 2009
The former print magazine, now online only, offers advice for filmmakers through every step of the movie-making process.
film //
LISTED #23 IN: Indie 100 //
6:45 PM July 1, 2009
Indie game developers and players swap demos, hot tips and insightful reviews at this scrolling nerd love-athon.
community, gaming, reviews //
LISTED #24 IN: Indie 100 //
12:38 PM June 25, 2009

Downloading music never felt so good. Or legal. And yes, here you’ll find indie bands—lots of them.

indie, mp3, music //
LISTED #25 IN: Indie 100 //
7:05 AM July 3, 2009