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The ReDigi legal battle heats up: Google to the rescue?

Digital music reseller ReDigi is the latest online content distributor (or redistributor) to find itself in legal trouble. The site launched in October 2011 as a service for users to sell old digital music files and gain points toward buying new ones. Digital music has solved many problems with its tangible counterparts, but buyers aren’t able to sell or trade-in used copies.

Ask LH: How Can I Release My Music Online So People Can Easily Find It?

Dear Lifehacker, I’d like to release some music I’ve made, but, for various reasons, I don’t want to go through a record company. What are my options? What are the best ways true music lovers can support my music directly rather than through a record company? Sincerely, Aspiring Musician Photo remixed from an original by Anirudh Koul. Dear Aspiring, Up until a couple of years ag ...

Crackdowns won't kill piracy

As ironic as it may sound, copying online piracy services has certainly seen some success. -myp

Vinyl records make the world go around again

In the brave new world of MP3 players, compact discs are dying, cassettes are Stone Age, and old-fashioned vinyl records... they're back!