Music in the next Windows Phone

The Windows Phone 7 Series is a surprisingly fresh take on how a smartphone should look and work. Not only is the Zune software integrated, but third-party apps are integrated into the interface.

FULL STORY Posted Feb 18, at 2010 12:04 PM   Comments (0)

Hands-on with the iPad's iPod

CNET Senior Editor Donald Bell gives some hands-on impressions of the iPod capabilities of the Apple iPad.

FULL STORY Posted Feb 2, at 2010 03:47 PM   Comments (1)

Noise Pop turns 18: Yoko Ono, Four Tet, Magnetic Fields, Atlas Sound, Mark Kozelek and more

The party begins in San Francisco next week

FULL STORY Posted Feb 17, at 2010 02:40 PM   Comments (0)

Bonnaroo lineup revealed (one artist at a time)

Kings of Leon, Norah Jones, Jay-Z, Weezer, Phoenix and more

FULL STORY Posted Feb 9, at 2010 12:17 PM   Comments (0)

Will recorded music survive the 2010s?

Music existed for eons before Thomas Edison invented recording in 1877, and music will be around long after the major record companies bite the big one. But what about in between?

FULL STORY Posted Jan 6, at 2010 12:53 PM   Comments (0)

The LP/CD smackdown

What's better: CD or LP? Many audiophiles favor LPs for sound quality, but CD wins on convenience and portability counts.

FULL STORY Posted Dec 2, at 2009 02:03 PM   Comments (4)