Yeah, like I'm going to trust Sony on anything concerning music. It'll be a cold day in Hell, or I will have been lobotomized, before I trust Sony on anything with Digital Restriction Management in it.
That is what makes choosing a legal option for purchasing/downloading music difficult.

Do I really have to have an account with each of the labels? At what point does it become ridiculous? When I start paying 120$ a month for music download subscriptions?

The industry has to love that idea though.

Jonathan
Stop me if you have...
"Déjà Vu" is a song by American R&B singer Beyoncé Knowles featuring rapper Jay-Z. Sony is going to help you get it in a Birkin bag. Charlotte Gainsbourg is the daughter of the bag, but is not currently carried by Sony.
Clicky this: http://www.theinquirer.net/gb/inquirer/news/2008/03/25/sony-bmg-flogs-music-online
Yeah, like I'm going to trust Sony on anything concerning music. It'll be a cold day in Hell, or I will have been lobotomized, before I trust Sony on anything with Digital Restriction Management in it.
That is what makes choosing a legal option for purchasing/downloading music difficult.

Do I really have to have an account with each of the labels? At what point does it become ridiculous? When I start paying 120$ a month for music download subscriptions?

The industry has to love that idea though.

Jonathan
Stop me if you have...
"Déjà Vu" is a song by American R&B singer Beyoncé Knowles featuring rapper Jay-Z. Sony is going to help you get it in a Birkin bag. Charlotte Gainsbourg is the daughter of the bag, but is not currently carried by Sony.
Clicky this: http://www.theinquirer.net/gb/inquirer/news/2008/03/25/sony-bmg-flogs-music-online
Oops. Nick beat you to that story about half hour beforehand. Where's the editor gone??

SM replies: Alicante apparently