the hard- and software developers, a freak must know:

APPLE computer hardware, operating system and application software
NATIVE INSTRUMENTSvirtual instruments and sounds
REFX virtual instruments
LINPLUG virtual instruments
U-HE virtual instruments and effects
GMEDIA MUSIC virtual instruments
CAMEL AUDIO synthesizer and effects
BEST SERVICE distribution of plug-ins and sound libraries
ALPHAKANAL freeware synth
WALDORF virtual instruments and effects
ROB PAPEN virtual instruments
DESTROY FX / SMART ELECTRONIX freeware effects
ÜBERSCHALL virtual instruments / sound libraries
OHMFORCE virtual instruments and effects
QUIKQUAK virtual instruments and effects
VIRSYN virtual instruments and effects
AUDIO DAMAGE virtual effects
NOVATION virtual instrunments and hardware controller
CELEMONY audio software

KVR AUDIO informations about soft- and hardware (english)
MAC-MUSIC informations about soft- and hardware (english)
AMAZONA informations about soft- and hardware (german)

...for me some interesting bands and musicians:

IMPRESSIONS OF WINTER
DISMANTLED
VELVET ACID CHRIST
DELERIUM
TECHNOIR
STEREOMOTION
about FRONTLINE ASSEMBLY
YELWORC
SKINNY PUPPY
DAS ICH
STRAPPING YOUNG LAD
DEAD CAN DANCE
JUNO REACTOR

...and some ART:
VERSIONFIV