Article: The ABC's Of MP3: DIGITAL MUSIC WANTS TO BE YOUR FRIEND REALLY. EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT HOW WE LISTEN NOW.(What's New/POPSCI Primer)

Byline: Steve Morgenstern

Unless you've been living under a rock for the past 5 years, you're aware that digital music has given its listeners unprecedented freedom to manage and move their music. It's also been running roughshod over the music industry (which still hasn't completely stopped blaming digital music for declining CD sales). However, their participation in some of the new digital music ventures gives us hope they're getting hip to the notion that their industry will survive not despite, but because of these advances. Here's a summary of how things looked five minutes ago. --STEVE MORGENSTERN

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