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🎶 New to the Music MoneySaving board? Start here
🎶 Useful threads on this board * Welcome to the Music MoneySaving board - MSE_Martin's 2010 intro 🎶 Useful links to MoneySavingExpert.com guides * 12 Spotify MoneySaving tips * Music & TV deals 💡 If there's a link you think we should include here, please send me a message!
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Who repairs headphones?
My beloved AKG Bluetooth headphones can no longer be recharged. They work fine when plugged in to a headphone jack, however. How can I get them repaired? Thanks.
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recommended hi fi system
Has anyone fairly recently bought what many years ago would
have been called a midi hi fi system, which has a record player, CD player and twin cassette
players all as part of the unit, and with two separate standing speakers. These are very difficult to find now in electrical stores
and showrooms, and I recognise that…
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Which music app do you enjoy the most?
Hello. What are you using music player application? Can you tell me and everyone knows? Why do you like use it? Thank you!
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What podcasts do you listen to? 🎧
Hello listeners... What are your favourite free podcasts and how do you listen to them? Bonus points if they're MoneySaving. And hands up if you listen to The Martin Lewis podcast? (It's a mix of tips from his BBC Radio 5 Live plus exclusive tricks and inside information.) I look forward to your recommendations.
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Ukulele spares
Help. I have Tanglewood Concert ukulele, and a few weeks ago, my son accidentaly, broke one of the strings. I took the string off, and waited, until I could get some more. I've now got some, but when I went replace the strings, one of the parts, that holds the tuning peg, in place, is missing. No one knows where it is, so…
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youtube deleted videos
hi all, i was saving all the songs i liked in youtube under liked videos, most were just songs. however after a few months i noticed some were unavailable and it looks like the channel has taken them down. that would be ok if i could still see the title of the video so icould find the song somewhere else, but instead they…
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Ticketmaster app??? is this for real?
Just got an email supposedly from Ticketmaster re a concert we're going to this weekend. I have already printed the tickets to take with us and am surprised that there's on mention of using printed tickets at all. Anyone had this before??? Hi there, PLEASE READ THIS EMAIL AND ENSURE YOU HAVE CARRIED OUT THE BELOW BEFORE…
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Free Festivals
For a full list of the UK's free festivals and carnivals see the Regularly Updated: Free Festivals page If you've spotted or heard of a free festival please tell us with as much detail as possible, including where and when it is. We'll then check out whether it's free for all and, if it is, add it onto the page. ... just…
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My Amazon Music Albums
I have been in discussions with Amazon for 9 months now trying to allow me to play all of my purchased music, the problem I have is that some of my albums have tracks missing, it was a problem before this time but I didn't report it, so 9 months on and multiple updates and emails telling me to reset this and do that, I…
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Portable music player recommendations
I'm looking for a portable music player, with the following features, if anyone can recommend anything: * Portable (obviously) * Bluetooth for headphones, but also has jack output if possible * Plays WAVs / lossless / other formats, besides MP3s * Decent battery life (or chargeable via USB) Can anyone recommend anything…
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'Mr Entertainer STARBAR Karaoke' good or bad buy ?
Hi, Greeting from Derby. I have a question, I will be grateful if you could advise me. I am looking for a karaoki machine. I had one magic sing because of connection system i could not able to connect the karaoke with my tv. My tv has no RCA input so i could not coonect my karaoke machin. So I'm looking for very simple…
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Music download where from?
Hi I am looking to download some albums like The Beat etc and save them on to CD's or memory sticks. Where would be the best place to purchase and download or is there somewhere free Thanks
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Nov 2022 changes to Amazon Prime Music
As of the start of November 2022, Amazon has made some major changes to Prime Music. I wonder what MSE people think about this. They are doing their best to present it as an upgrade, and perhaps for some people it is, if they don't care exactly what music they listen to. The supposed upgrade is that the catalogue of music…
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What's my guitar worth?
I've got a black (with white scratch plate) Fender Squire Stratocaster (made in Japan), Serial Q029479 which I've had for ages and it's been in garage for years. TBh I've hardly played it as a beginner with no patience to learn properly. Need to clear out garage and need some money I've got no idea the value. Will be sold…
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Music school - make up lessons credits - can I get a refund
Hello knowledgable forumites. My daughter had weekly flute lessons booked. £25 per week. She no longer attends, as she progressed to secondary school where she can continue there. So we ended the contract with the music lessons. During the time with the Music school [Regular lessons must be paid for monthly in advance. ],…
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Spotify MoneySaving tips – official MSE guide discussion
Hello there forumites, I've written a new guide with 12 tips on how to save money on music streaming service Spotify. Quite cunningly I've called it: 12 Spotify MoneySaving Tips Clever, eh? I'd love your feedback on the guide. What did you find useful? Is there anything that doesn't seem accurate? Do you have any tips of…
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Spotify Family
My son has inadvertently signed up for Spotify Family and has offered me a link. Having checked Spotify it appears you have to live at the same address. Does anyone happen to know if this is rigidly enforced?
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Vinyl Record Player
Daughter is wanting a vinyl record player .. I've seen reviews on the ones HMV are selling .. not too good. Is it worth getting an older one like we used to have .. are they still good enough for a 15 year old ?? Or better buying new and paying a bit more??
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Buy a inexpensive second hand bass guitar
I have been looking for bass guitar for some time now. I want a very cheap one (£40 max) as I think it could be a fad that I will quickly give up. I have heard of someone who bought one on gumtree for £20. He could have been just very lucky as he is quite happy with it. I have tried Gumtree and the only ones I find are…
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Electro Acoustic Guitar
Years ago, my wife bought me a Brunswick, electro acoustic guitar, and the sound was excellent. Just lately, it got damaged, and I thought it was time to get a new one. Can anyone recommend, a reasonabley, priced one, that has an excellent tone? I have seen one on Ebay, at £109, but it looks cheap, and there isn't a…