Folksong MP3s - Where to Find Them
Sites where you can download near-CD quality music in the MP3 format - most of it free and legal. About's MP3 Guide
MP3s are such a popular and controversial subject that About.com has a guide just for this area.
Hit Squad
Info MPegger
Brand new MP3 encoder/decoder for the Mac. Easy to use and extremely friendly developer. Was free during long beta-testing phase, now $25. Real Audio
This popular player for streaming audio also plays MP3s. Real Jukebox
Get this popular and well-rated player with lots of useful features from Music Match. SoundApp
Free MPEG player for the Mac - excellent no-frills product created at Stanford. SoundJam
MPEG player/encoder for the Mac. Does it all: EQ, fancy visuals. $40. Highly rated, especially for the G4. WinAmp
MPEG player and encoder for Windows. Now free. This page gives you an overview - download button on left. Simple to get and use. Xmms
A freeware multimedia player for Linux users (I know you're out there). Salon.com Article by Courtney Love
Courtney Love, leader of the rock group "Hole," enters the lists on the side of MP3 sites like Napster against the record companies, who are the real pirates of artists' work. This fascinating June 2000 article created a huge buzz on the net.
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