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Itunes have incorrectly charged me
Looked at my bank statement today to find that itunes have charged me twice, for 24p and 79p, although any purchases I have made have been debited off my itunes gift card which still has money on it, and the purchases I did make did not cost 24p and 79p anyway. Just wanted to know whether anyone else has experienced this…
Free Music Festivals and Events 2010
I keep an eye out for free music events and there are hundreds of them, all over the country. For example: Monmouth Festival (10 days in July) http://www.monmouthfestival.co.uk/festival_schedule.htm The UK's biggest free festival for families - the Godiva: http://www.godivafestival.co.uk/ Birmingham's Annual Jazz and Blues…
£15 Itunes for £10
in store in Tesco, you can read the thread here https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/2526955 goes through at £15 and then it shows the £5 off after your bill is subtotalled.
FREE Stone Sour MP3 - Slipknot side project
I think you need to sign-up via their site: http://www.stonesour.com/ It's likely this will only be available for a day or so as they are on Roadrunner & they always time-limit their downloads. Enjoy!
FREE Iron Maiden MP3 from new album!
http://www.ironmaiden.com/download/ Sign-up & received the MP3. :) UP THE IRONS!
scratched CD's - does toothpaste really work?
Due to lots of rough handling in the car lots of my CD's are scratched. I have heard that rubbing them with toothpaste can get rid of the scratches or washing them with washing up liquid but has anyone tried either of these and had success? Or any other foolproof ways of fixing scratched disks?
Selling a saxophone
I have a Yamaha soprano sax I need to sell. I bought it about eight years ago and it cost over £1k. I can't remember the model name and it is used but has anyone got any idea what I might get for it or the best way to sell it? I am not at all musical (bought it for daughter) but I could do with the cash so any help would…
Amazon geographical restrictions
I was trying to find mp3's of a French artist, could not find then on Amazon.co.uk, so went to Amazon.fr. I found what I wanted there, added to the basket, but was told at the checkout that due to geographical restrictions I could not buy these mp3's....! Is that legal? ND.
Extra £5 voucher at Audible.co.uk for cancelling members!
I took up the offer in the MoneySavingExpert e-mail last week to get onto the Audible website, allowing me to download 2 audiobooks for free. I logged on to the website today to cancel my membership before it renews and charges me - and it asks you for a reason for leaving. I specified "Wanting to reduce expenses", and the…
Mark Ronson song ITV ad??
Hi, I've seen an advert on ITV with Vernon Kay, Tess Daly, James Corden and some other celebs all sort of dancing and having a party which is for the evening chat after each live World Cup game but I love the song and can't find it. Can anyone help me out? Thanks :D
Free Delphic - Counterpoint (New) Single Package MP3s
Just go to http://delphic.cc/ and click on the top link on the left. need to link a facebook or twitter page to get the four tracks, but better than buying them on itunes Released on vinyl/itunes on 7th june (there's also 4 other tracks to download - see the sign-up link on the right of the first page if you're interested)…
Free Gorillaz remix download
This is excellent!! http://www.nme.com/gorillaz
New Pendulum Album £3.97 plus 15% off at Tesco Entertainment
Hey everyone I've just purchased the new Pendulum album 'Immersion' that was released today for £3.97 at Tesco Entertainment (mp3 download). Also 8% cashback at Topcashback and used code FTSL15-1 for an extra 15% off. Bargain, hope this helps!
Free Album Download
http://simon-curtis.com/ Interesting one - no idea who he is, but he does a nice line in camp/electro pop. Free download of his new album "8-Bit Heart" - Album features Jay-Z amongst others, and is well worth a listen. Enjoy
More tech house mixes for free.
Join "Radio LFO" group on Facebook. They have regular free podcast links. Eg: http://soundcloud.com/drake-dehlen Also worth a look is the Data Transmission website or Itunes Podcast. Free 1 hour mix every week.
FREE How To Destroy Angels (Nine Inch Nails) EP - JUNE 1ST
http://howtodestroyangels.com/store/ HTDA is the new musical project from NIN mainman Trent Reznor & his wife. They're giving away their first EP as a download from June 1st & you can 'pre-order' it now. You can also pay $2 for a much higher bit-rate version, which will also include the video in a variety of formats, which…
FREE - FILTER New Single (Ex Nine Inch Nails)
Yup, more NIN related downloads... Richard Patrick was with NIN back in the days of Pretty Hate Machine (Live Touring Band) and Broken. He created Filter some years later & the first 2 albums 'Short Bus' & 'Title Of Record' are Industrial Rock classics. I'm please to say that he's back to his heavy roots with the new…
KORN Free track from new album THURS 27th MAY
Was supposed to be yesterday, but was changed at the last minute: http://www.roadrunnerrecords.co.uk/page/News?news_id=94538 The big name bands on RR often only have the download available for 24 hours, so don't forget!
FEEDER 'Call Out' FREE MP3
FEEDER 'Call Out' FREE MP3 from the new album RENEGADES" http://www.feederweb.com/ Scroll down & it's on the right. :)
Problems converting WEA group CD's to mp3.
I wonder if any of you have had this problem? I have to been transfering Albums to MP3 on my Compac PC and have noticed all CD's made by the WEA/Warner group in the last few years play distorted,so I cannot copy.CD's made in the 90's seem ok. I dont know if this is related to the DVD burner as I'm sure they used to play ok…

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