Nirvana Is a Click Away

Confused by the glut of music on the Web? These websites can help you find the good stuff

You know that feeling you get when you walk into Blockbuster and there are racks and racks of videos but you can't seem to settle on a single one? Multiply that experience a couple thousand times, and you've got a fairly accurate picture of music on the Internet. A lot of musical acts are concerned about how they'll make money in the Age of the Download. But there's another question that merits attention--one of particular importance to consumers. With hundreds of thousands of songs floating around the Net, how does the ordinary fan sort out all the junk in order to...

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