Where to Find Downloadable Music

You took the plunge and decided to get an mp3 player, and now you are wondering exactly where to find downloadable music. After all an mp3 player is not, much use to you if there is nothing on it.

Home Library

To get you started the best downloadable music you can find will likely be in your own collection. If you have not already done so, take your favorite CDs and save them to your computer. For most mp3 players windows media is the best format to save them in.

Once you have finished putting your library on the computer you will have your own private collection of downloadable music. Now all you have to do is follow the instructions that came with your mp3 player to put them on your device.

Online Downloadable Music

Your own library will tide you over but soon you will probably want new or hard to find downloadable music, this is where the internet comes in handy. There are a variety of sites where you can purchase downloadable music.

• IPod comes with their own downloadable music site called iTunes. Here you will be able to browse different genres of music then pick and choose your favorites. For 99 cents, you can choose from over four million downloadable music files.
• CNET is another popular site that offers downloadable music. On the site, you will find thousands of free downloadable music files. The site also has links to other popular sites for downloadable music.
• Amazon is probably the most well know site on the internet for downloadable music.

Buy Downloadable Music Cards

If you are like a lot of people, you may not feel comfortable entering sensitive personal information online. In this age of identity theft, that is a reasonable concern. For safety, reasons many retailers now offer cards that you purchase at the store then use online to access downloadable music. Think of it as pre-paid music downloads.

Finally

Mp3 players are great for taking your music with you wherever you go. As technology increases so, will the capabilities of these handy devices. Already you can find players with as much or more memory than your desktop pc. With all that, room downloadable music is a must have.

There are many places online to get downloadable music. You should be cautious with sites that are new or offer a 1,000 downloads for a few dollars. These are potentially scam sites simply trying to get your banking information. Your best bet is to stick to trusted sites or prepaid cards.

You may want to check out my other guide on Tunes Download or Digital Mp3 Player.