How To Find Free Music To Download For iPod

By Davion W

Looking for free music to download for iPod? Well, you definitely are not alone. In a single day, there can easily be thousands of people like you searching online for places where they can download free music for their iPods.

Millions of these MP3 players have been sold worldwide. The Apple device is iconic and synonymous with MP3 player. Since the community of users is huge, it is natural that people want to find free music to download for iPod. After all, not every fanatic can afford to pay $0.99 per song transfer. Call it cheap but the fact is, the device can store thousands of songs and it can be quite costly. Pay attention to the following tips and you will be able to find cheap quality music.

1. File Format

Before you download anything, make sure that the website actually provides the music in the following iPod-supported formats - AAC (16 to 320 Kbps), Protected AAC (from iTunes Store), MP3 (16 to 320 Kbps), MP3 VBR, Audible (formats 2, 3, and 4), Apple Lossless, AIFF, and WAV.

This will save you a lot of trouble having to convert them. Not only are the conversion software expensive, it can be very time consuming as well.

2. Music Genres

Another thing you might want to check is the kind of music they provide. Not every of such free sites offer a wide range of genres. Imagine if you can find one that comes with Alternative, Blues, Classical, Country, Dance, Children's Music, Electronic, Folk, Hip-Hop/Rap, Jazz, Latin, Pop, R&B/Soul, Rock, Soundtrack and Vocals. Well, there are.

3. PC Security

This requires due diligence on your part. Make sure that the site is a secured one. We have heard enough stories about malware infiltration and virus attacks when downloading files online. Stick with the established websites like iCompositions, EMOL and Macidol and it should be fine. They do provide some quality songs from underground band groups.

Always play safe by installing powerful anti-virus and anti-spyware software on your computer before you look for free music to download for iPod.

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