It’s May 31st, and that means today’s your last day to take advantage of this month’s list of $5 MP3 albums on Amazon. May’s list includes some great stuff, like: The Best That I Could Do 1978-1988 – John Cougar Mellencamp (4.5/5 stars) The Greatest Hits – Motley Crüe (4.5/5 stars) The Best of INXS … Read more
John Fogerty is a featured artist in Amazon’s MP3 store right now, which means many of the most popular albums in his catalog are currently on sale! Centerfield 25th Anniversary Edition (4.5/5 stars, currently priced at $5.99) Revival (4.5/5 stars, currently priced at $5.99) The Blue Ridge Rangers Rides Again (4/5 stars, currently priced at … Read more
Whether you’re already a fan of Daft Punk or you’ve never heard of them, you’ll have a hard time avoiding their new album, Random Access Memories (4/5 stars, currently priced at $11.99). It’s sure to be the toast of the summer, and since it moves away from DP’s usual electronica vibe and more toward nostalgic disco, will … Read more
There’s another great sale going on in Amazon’s MP3 Store right now, this one on live albums priced at $5.99 each. The sale includes such albums as: Eric Clapton Unplugged (4.5/5 stars) 4 Way Street by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (4.5/5 stars) The Dance by Fleetwood Mac (4.5/5 stars) Greatest Hits Live by Journey … Read more
Record labels and producers often release free “samplers”: compilation albums of songs from artists they wish to promote, or expose to a wider audience. These sampler albums are often filled with such great music that they’re worth the full purchase price of a regular album, but very often, they’re free! Here are some noteworthy examples … Read more
In honor of the Iron Man 3 film release this weekend, Amazon has put the MP3 album Iron Man: Heroes Fall (4/5 stars) on sale for just $5, this week only. The album has 12 tracks, and while I can’t say I think they’re all fantastic, there are 9 I like and of those, five … Read more
The next time an occasion or location demands a level of sobriety, but you still want to let your rock n’ roll colors shine through, put some Sulic & Hauser on the MP3 player and wait to see how long it takes before others start to realize that what they thought was very highbrow cello music … Read more
There’s a LOT of free MP3 music available on Amazon, and these are the top 10 most downloaded free MP3 albums right now: 1. Just 4 Kids – Greatest Hits (4/5 stars) 2. Veggie Tales – 5 Super Silly Songs (4.5/5 stars) 3. Nettwerk Spring Music Sampler 2013 (4/5 stars) 4. Bluegrass Mastery Vol. 1 (4/5 … Read more