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Sweet music at a sweet price: streaming services, buying instruments, cheap lessons, music grants and more.

E Books
I recently received a Nook e-reader as a present and although I love it many of the books are no cheaper than a paperback. Is there a way to download cheaper books via my PC rather through Nook?
Suggestions for MP3 player?
Hi all, Can any one suggest a reasonable basic MP3 player, doesn't need to do aything fancy or have a massive memory, I just want it to keep me entertained whilst exercising. Thank you in anticipation.
help with acoustic guitar for 13 yr old
Could anyone give me any advice about the sort of acoustic guitar to buy for a 13 year old girl? She's had a few music lessons at school and has decided she wants her own guitar for Christmas so she can practice. Both her mum and I are a bit skint, so can't pay a fortune. We also have a feeling she might not carry it on as…
Advice on Saxophone for beginner
Okay.. I have always wanted to learn to play the saxophone from the first time I heard one. I have played other instruments when at school but they were always borrowed and I couldn't put in the hour practice I needed to progress at a speed I wanted and in the end had to reluctantly give up without really achieving…
Free £1 mp3 credit on Amazon when downloading free app
I've just downloaded the free Android Amazon appstore app on my Android device and received an email from Amazon with a £1 mp3 credit. It's worth the free download alone right? Search for the Amazon appstore on the amazon.co.uk website Happy shopping!
help with video/song title please!
hi all. thought you fellow music fans might be able to help me remember a certain video/song from the description? i have googled etc for way too long now and can't find it......... so, think the band is a rock/indie band - song video features a workplace where the lead character has an affected face and all his workmates…
Anyone doing ABRSM grade 1 Piano/Keyboard in 2013-2014?
Hi all, My daughter has the book for grade one but has decided with her tutor to skip it and go on to grade 2 (typically!) http://www.amazon.co.uk/Piano-Examination-Pieces-ABRSM-Grade/dp/1848494017/ref=pd_sim_b_4 If anyone can use this I'd be happy to send it off to you, it's quite a thin paperback so would fit in a large…
Copying from several CDs to one
I'm not technical at all and need some help. I have a lot of CDs and want to make new CDs mixing tunes from all the originals. I already copy CD to CD using Roxio. Can I use it to do this too? I also use Itunes but would prefer not to use it for this project. Thanks for any help.
Rock and Roll Train MP3
Im trying to find Rock n Roll Train by AC/DC as an mp3 but all I can see on the MSE Tunechecker are all tributes and pretty much same on amazon. Anyone else know where I could get it ? Its on the album for 1 of the Iron Man films but would rather avoid buying the album for just 1 song.
Media Monkey - free software
As recommended in the free software section. I downloaded media monkey and uploaded half my cds a few weeks ago. I tried to resume the uploading, but am now getting messages to say I have to upgrade to be able to convert any more albums to MP3. So has this now become a months free trial only? Any way round this? If not any…
iTunes gift card bargains
I've just bought a £25 iTunes gift card at Asda... and was charged only £20! The girl on the checkout said it was included in their sale... If so and it's not a one-off till error, then it's a real bargain (and I'll likely be picking up a few more of them!) Anyone else bought these?
Advice on best cheap MP3 / speakers / headphones / itunes info
Em, where do I start? I know absolutely nothing about these so please bear with me :o . OH would like an MP3 simply to lisen to language CD's he already has (MP3 compatible). He would like headphones rather than buds, but smallish ones for travel. I have decided to join the digital age as old hi-fi has bit the dust. I have…
free mp3 at Sainsbury's
This was from the MSE email. go to http://www.tunechecker.com/ and click on the box on the right to find the code. You can get a free mp3 track up to 99p at https://www.sainsburysentertainment.co.uk It worked for me, but I just wanted to point out it doesn't seem to be "any track" as the email says. Seemed not to work for…
Google Play Music Bargains
It only launched 3 days ago in the UK so I expect tunechecker are working on integrating it into the providers that they search but in the meantime it is beating them on four of their top ten searched for albums: Calvin Harris, 18 Months at £5.99 (tune checker cheapest is Sainsbury's at £6.99 - 7 digital quotes £5 but is…
Sainsburys £2 mp3 code - ends midnight 27/12/12
couldn't see this posted elsewhere so apologies if double posting - Sainsburys have a code for £2 from their MP3 site Voucher Code SEMP3CHRISTMAS valid until midnight on the 27th Dec. http://www.sainsburysentertainment.co.uk/en/Voucher-Code-SEMP3CHRISTMAS/page.html?page=SEMP3CHRISTMAS
Welcome to the Music MoneySaving board
Hi welcome to this new board, The idea's simple, it's to discuss music bargains, where to buy CDs, Albums, music DVDs, mp3 players, stereos, music systems, grab free tracks, buying instruments, cheap lessons, music grants and more. Part of it is on the back of popularity of the tunechecker mp3 & CD comparison tool, but we…
Looking for old music equipment...
Hi all!! Firstly.... Merry Chrismas, hope everyone had a nice day :D I am currently in the process of attempting to get back to doing what I love most...making music! Unfortunately when bad times got the better of me, a lot of my good equipment got sold to pay the rent and the usual. Now things are finally starting to look…
Help selling old records
Hi dh has loads of old records is there a site you can go on to check if they have any value, as it is so time consuming gooling each one. if in wrong area plz feel free to move. [FONT=&quot][threadbanner]box[/threadbanner][/FONT]
Epiphone es339
Playing with the idea of getting this guitar(beginner) & wondered if I buy new, on-line, if they are already set-up or do I get that done as an extra. If you guys know of a good/bad on-line shop I'd be grateful of your input. Thomann £279 Anertons £299 + gig bag rest same £299 None mention set-up/string brand. Thanks
Eliza Doolittle free Christmas EP download
http://www.elizadoolittle.com/christmas/ I think she's great and have been waiting in anticipation for her new album so this will fill the gap a bit.

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