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Copyrights and wrongs - November 2004
by Dan Heilman
The line between reasonable behavior and theft is no longer so fine.


Classic editions - September 2004
by Dan Heilman
Which vintage CD reissues sound the best?


The cost of rocking - July 2004
by Dan Heilman
Maybe music isn't better than ever, but at least it's cheap.


From Russia with 'loads - May 2004
by Dan Heilman
Downloads are easy, cheap, and plentiful. Are they legal?


Revenge of the weirdo records - April 2004
by Dan Heilman
The vinyl graveyard is open for business on the Web.


Kids in the Hall - March 2004
by Dan Heilman
Sites about this year's Rock Hall of Famers lets you read as you listen.


Peak performance - February 2004
by Dan Heilman
A look at version 4 of a top Macintosh sound tool.


The now sound - January 2004
by Dan Heilman
2004 could be full of good tidings for digital music fans.


A little help, please? - December 2003
by Dan Heilman
To err is human; indecipherable error messages are unforgivable.


Talk about the passion - November 2003
by Dan Heilman
Whatever your musical obsession, the Web has a place to discuss it.


May I see your license, please? - October 2003
by Dan Heilman
The reason for the high cost of some DVDs is the music inside them.


On the flipside - September 2003
by Dan Heilman
The newest big audio medium might be hiding underneath the DVD.


The modern home studio - August 2003
by Dan Heilman
Plus other new products for the PC music enthusiast.


The copyright fight gets dirty - July 2003
by Dan Heilman
Do record companies have the right to snoop through your hard drive?


I don't want my MTV! - June 30, 2003
by Dan Heilman
Creative, provocative music videos on the Web can help you avoid your TV.


Ask the audiophile - May 2003
by Dan Heilman
Overburning, MP3 editing, and other matters


You can't be Sirius - April 2003
by Dan Heilman
Satellite radio grasps desperately for street credibility.


The villain of Verizon speaks - March 2003
by Dan Heilman
The file-sharer who got pinched: an imagined monologue.


Everyone's a critic - February 2003
by Dan Heilman
Rock music criticism is alive and somewhat well on the Internet.


Dawn of the Ded Kitty - January 2003
by Dan Heilman
Roxio's pending purchase of Napster isn't as crazy as it sounds.


Audio tips for geeks - December 2002
by Dan Heilman
Some skill with a WAV editor can turn you into an instant remastering engineer.


A site to hear - November 2002
by Dan Heilman
Official band Web sites range from the sublime to the slimy.


Try me! - October 2002
by Dan Heilman
A wave of new music-related products.


It's not nice to share - September 2002
by Dan Heilman
Microsoft's ban on peer-to-peer file swapping could lead to a big chill.


The new pirates - August 2002
by Dan Heilman
Royalty rates imposed on Webcasters will only drive Internet radio underground.


It's just a sample - July 2002
by Dan Heilman
The growing popularity of musical crazy-quilts could spur reform in sampling law.


A legal matter - June 2002
by Dan Heilman
Keeping up with the ever-shifting personal-use legislation.


Diary of an online bootleg trade - May 2002
by Dan Heilman
Rule one in this flea-market atmosphere: caveat emptor.


Burning needs - April 2002
by Dan Heilman
CD-burning applications all do it a little differently.


No bad copies - March 2002
by Dan Heilman
Antipiracy zealots may have a new nemesis: the inventor of the CD.


Boom economy - February 2002
by Dan Heilman
A new book provides the best look yet at the history and future of online music.


Bring the noise - January 2002
by Dan Heilman
Some copy-protection schemes could be more than just an annoyance.


Keeping it Real - December 2001
by Dan Heilman
RealNetworks prepares to fend off Microsoft.


It's yours, but you don't own it - November 2001
by Dan Heilman
Anti-copying technology for CDs is too much, too late.


A level playing field - October 2001
by Dan Heilman
A recent court decision could be the shot in the arm online radio needs.


No more free lunch - September 2001
by Dan Heilman
Online-music innovation is focused on protecting copyrights and hawking subscriptions.


Reality check - August 2001
by Dan Heilman
Vivendi-universal puts some muscle on an MP3.com star.


Where's the music? - July 2001
by Dan Heilman
New online-music sources are springing up everywhere.


Channel surfing - June 2001
by Dan Heilman
Using a PC to make a stereo master of a mono recording can be fun, but is it right?


Burn, baby, burn - May 2001
by Dan Heilman
Some vinyl-transformation tips for PC users.


The 2-percent solution - April 2001
by Dan Heilman
A subscription-based philosophy will kill Napster.


Less-than-zero tolerance - March 2001
by Dan Heilman
NARAS and the Grammys trip on their own feet-again.


Life in the post-Napster era - February 2001
by Dan Heilman
EMusic and its ilk could provide the new standard.


MP3: less than you bargained for - January 2001
by Dan Heilman
Apologists need to face the music: MP3 is inferior.


MP3.com continues to back down - December 2000
by Dan Heilman
But prices for players and other accessories keep plummeting.


Musical homebrewing - November 2000
by Dan Heilman
Two cool tools for the home studio


Another one bites the dust - October 2000
by Dan Heilman
Major labels continue to buddy up to mp3.com.


Napster beats the reaper - September 2000
by Dan Heilman
The close call could prompt more artists toward self-distribution.


Tracks for the Macs - August 2000
by Dan Heilman
No napster? No problem. Several freeware apps do the job for Macintosh.


Forbidden Love - July 2000
by Dan Heilman
Enjoy Napster before it's sent to the gallows


Putting the tap on the Nap - June 2000
by Dan Heilman
Recording artists join the fight against Napster


Tracking Down the Tracks - May 2000
by Dan Heilman
This month's roundup of the best in downloadable music


 
 
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