Foobar2000 is something that’s actually been around a very long time (since 2002!), but for whatever reason I never heard about it until very recently. The foobar2000 program is an audio player for Windows. Just audio, meaning no video. And that’s just fine because there are some of us out there that appreciate dedicated audio player programs, yours...

When it comes to my MP3 files I like having the album art included with it and directly embedded in the file. In Windows XP I was using a specific program to do this but it wouldn’t work in Windows 7, so I had to find something else that would do the job. There is EasyTAG, a multi-platform program that works great in Linux or Windows, but the interface is...

Taking a leap of faith (assumption), most of us probably have lots of MP3 music files which we manage in a media player library of some kind. If so, over time if left to its own devices your library can become rather disorganized or inconsistent. When this happens it may be time to do some housekeeping. A good article covering this topic is: How To: Clean Up...

If you have a lot of MP3 or other media files which support tagging, having them property tagged is essential for use with many of the media players available today. If you use Winamp as your media player, the built in Auto Tag function is a very simple way to tag your entire library. The Auto Tag function communicates with Gracenote’s database to download...

Before getting into this tip, I want to explain the question mark in the tip title. I do not use any online music service, so I am not really “in tune” with what the most desirable features are. That said, this tip is more of a “you might want to check this out” deal. A site which was brought to my attention a while ago which might be of...