How to Find Music Reviews Online

You can get the lowdown on the latest CDs from online reviews. They'll help you decide what to buy, and what to ignore.

Instructions

Difficulty: Easy

Things You’ll Need:

• A Tape Or CD Players
• Internet Access
• Internet Explorer
• Netscape Navigator

1. Visit a search engine such as Google or Yahoo!
2. Type in keywords "music reviews." Add the artist's name, song title, year of song, or style of music to narrow your search.
3. Press Enter on your keyboard or click the Search button to submit your query.
4. Click on a site that best suits your interests or needs from the list of search results provided by the search engine.
5. Follow the directions provided by the site to access the specific music reviews you're looking for.
6. Click the Back button on your web browser to return to the list of search results and choose another site to explore.

Tips & Warnings

• MTV Music Reviews at MTV.com provides reviews of the latest releases as well as the ability to alphabetically search for bands to access previous album reviews.
• E! Online Music Reviews at Eonline.com covers current releases and provides access to archives of past music reviews.
• Listen to sound clips and visit Internet chat rooms to talk with other music fans and offer your opinions.