Music-making software doesn’t usually come cheap. In fact, for serious musicians and producers, it may well be worth it to pay for a subscription or a steep one-time fee for audio editing and music ...

Roon is one of the best tool for managing large and complex music libraries, and it will only get better as the software evolves. Fair warning to fans of high-end audio: Don’t sign up for the free two ...

I present four ways to tidy up the music you have stored in iTunes, none of which requires complicated procedures or added software. Matt Elliott is a senior editor at CNET with a focus on laptops and ...

The Nucleus is a superb—but very expensive—platform for running Roon Labs' marvelous Roon music server software. Roon Labs’ Roon music server software is is unparalleled in terms of its performance, ...

While streaming services deliver music-listening convenience by the bucket load, there’s a lot to be said for taking the time to build your own digital music collection. Whether meagre artist payouts ...

If you’re not a fan of online music streaming or have an extensive offline music collection you want to enjoy instead, then you need a great music player. There are plenty of premium options to choose ...

Whether you'd rather keep your Christmas music from cluttering up your library for half the year, or you need iPod-friendly tracks alongside your lossless ones, you can make your life easier by ...

There’s no shortage of reasons to be frustrated with the experience of listening to music on streaming services. Even if you’re unconcerned with the exploitation of artists that support the platforms, ...

When Apple released macOS Catalina in the fall of 2019, it also quietly closed the book on iTunes. If your Mac runs Catalina or any later version of macOS (like Big Sur or Monterey), the iconic but ...

The shadow library targeted metadata in what it calls a preservation effort and said it's considering allowing the ...

Apple Music works across multiple platforms and the web, and it lets you build smart playlists – and that's why I'm quitting ...

Spotify is a big name in the streaming music industry, but isn't the only service worth a listen. Broaden your musical horizons by firing up these feature-rich, recommended picks. In 2014, I began my ...