How to Get New Music for Less Money

With the explosion of music technology through the Internet, your listening options are ever increasing. A true music lover should have no trouble finding good tunes for cheap.

Instructions

Difficulty: Moderate

Things You’ll Need:

• Blank Tapes Or CDs
• Stereo Systems With CD Player
• Computers With Internet Access

1. Ask around to find out who has the latest recording equipment to make CDs and tapes.
2. Make mixed tapes and CDs for your own personal use by borrowing friends' music.
3. Go online and burn your own CDs by downloading music or requesting CDs to be made and sent to you.
4. Visit the local used CD stores to select from other people's discarded music at reduced prices.
5. See live music by local musicians, who often sell their CDs at below-retail rates.
6. Purchase music from online stores that sell CDs at a discount.

Tips & Warnings

• If you talk about new music often, people will approach you when they hear of a good band or a good deal.
• Unauthorized copying or distribution of copyrighted material is against the law and could result in fines and/or imprisonment.