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Songs are licensed through Creative Commons licenses or Free Art License, so in addition to copying and sharing you can also remix, sample and use some of the tracks commercially.

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Jamendo: More than 36,000 albums (featuring primarily unknown artists) are available to freely and legally download on Jamendo.

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For $4.99-9.99 a month, you can upgrade the service to ad-free, unlimited music. The free service allows you to listen to millions of free songs with ads. Mog: Mog presents itself as an 'online community that focuses on sharing songs, a music library, videos and thoughts on music.' They boast 'best audio quality' with streaming at 320 kbps. You can also browse your friends' playlists and seek out recommendations from their staff. The advantage of Rdio is that there are no ads. However, they now offer a limited web streaming service for free. Rdio : Rdio is another on-demand music service, but differs in that the unlimited plans do charge a flat monthly fee (anywhere from $4.99 to $17.99 a month depending on the plan). They claim to have millions of songs available for streaming. Grooveshark (ended operations in 2015): Type in almost any song or album that you would like to hear and Grooveshark will give you a streaming version of that track or album that you can play anywhere and at any time. Based on your playlist, LastFM recommends shows in your area.

LastFM's scrobbler also keeps track of what you've listened to on your iPod and iTunes so you can compare notes with your friends about what your favorite tunes are. Users can create custom radio stations and playlists from any of the audio tracks in Last.fm's music library, can to listen to some individual tracks on demand, and can download certain tracks that LastFM has rights to. In addition to radio, it's a music-based social networking site where users can recommend and play artists similar to the user's favorites. LastFM: Last.fm is an Internet radio site for streaming music with over 40 million active users internationally. Users can provide feedback on approval or disapproval of individual songs, which Pandora takes into account for future selections. Input songs or genres that you like and Pandora's recommendation technology will play you songs that are similar using over 400 categories ensure that it's playing a song that you like. Pandora: Pandora is an streaming radio service with stations you create yourself. Finally, there is the added bonus that you can upload your own bands to Spotify, and get a royalty every time someone listens to your songs. But the commercials make it so the service can remain free and legal. One setback is that you do have to listen to a commercial every few songs, and that not every artist is on the service. Unlike Grooveshark, it requires you to download a program instead of simply using it in your browser, but the program allows you to transfer your music library and playlists on any computer where you download the program to. Spotify: Spotify is one of the most popular free services that allow you to type in the name of a song that you want to hear, and more likely than not, it will allow you to stream the song for free.

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So New Media Rights wanted to put together a list of great sites where you can download or stream free, legal mp3s and albums so you can avoid getting sued by the RIAA and support your favorite musicians at the same time.ĭo you have any sites for free and legal music that you use regularly? Do your run your own free, legal music service that you want featured? This list is always growing and improving, so post a link to your site in the comments below! The allure to steal music is high and the incentives to pay for it are becoming lower everyday.

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It's difficult to be a music fan in a world full of internet leaks, peer to peer and Bit Torrent.