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Ensure you can keep your favorite music forever with our list of the best places to buy MP3s and FLAC files. Ty Pendlebury has worked at CNET since 2006. He lives in New York City where he writes ...

EA and Maxis are teasing something nostalgic for The Sims' 25th anniversary with an image hearkening back to The Sims 1 and 2, and fans are beyond hopeful that some sort of re-release of the ...

He is an avid record collector and streaming music enthusiast. Credentials Ty was nominated for Best New Journalist at the Australian IT Journalism awards, but he has only ever won one thing.

As a notable contender in the music streaming landscape alongside Spotify and Apple Music, Amazon Music boasts an impressive library of over 100 million songs, complemented by a diverse array of ...

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Welcome to our guide to the best music streaming services. 20 years ago, when CDs were medium number one and musicians could still make a living from selling their records, the idea of having almost ...

January 30, 2025 • The 1964 hit "As Tears Go By," penned by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, made her a star, but Marianne Faithfull demonstrated a remarkable ability to change with the times.

EA Maxis is increasingly hinting that something related to The Sims and The Sims 2 is ... When he's not playing or writing, he enjoys reading, watching series (less often movies) and Premier League ...

We run down five other albums you should hear, with NPR Music's Stephen Thompson and John Morrison, host of Culture Cypher Radio on partner station WXPN. January 24, 2025 • FKA twigs.