Your complaints have been answered... a decade or so later. iTunes has now enabled 90 second previews for all songs over 150 seconds long. While you don't have a choice in the matter the music world seems to all believe this will help increase sales. Let's hope so.
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- Cut Copy release details of their new album
- Decemberists announces new album, offer up new track
- Kyuss to reunite for European tour without Josh Homme?
- Imma let you eat turkey: Kanye to perform at Macy's Day Parade
- Amy Winehouse records a classic, T Pain ruins one
- K Perry has magical exploding chest in new vid
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- TVOR, Interpol, 4 Tet members guest on MC Beans album
- University of South Carolina offers class in on Lady Gaga
- Michael Jackson's mom to open up and talk on Oprah
- TI heads back to Ark jail for weapons charge
- Check out the exclusive tour video diary from Two Door Cinema
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- Stream new music from Matt and Kim, Springsteen, Andrew Bird
- Joy Division to release epic 10 disc box set
- Arcade Fire cancels gig over NATO conflict
- Devo releases 'Something For Everybody" vid PT III
- Smokey Robinson releases new album through Cracker Barrell
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- No Sleep Records have signed Now, Now
- All Teeth have signed to Panic Records
- Dev signs to UNI Republic
- Superball Music has signed Dredg
- Tooth and Nail have signed Hyland.
- Like Moths to Flames have signed to Rise Records.
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- Basement Jaxx releases some of their early material
- Mogwai announce new album, N American tour to support
- People In The Club: Fergie named Billboard Woman Of The Year
- Springsteen talks about upcoming unreleased Darkness tracks
- See the 1920 Black Francis-scored film 'The Golem'
- AniCo to curate All Tomorrow's Parties festival
- Whipped It Good: Devo postpones tour due to injury
- WTF: Mick Huckabee loves the band Torch?
- Scuzz-rocker's Royal Trux gets 5 albums reissued
- Court shuts down Limewire music sharing service
- Old Aussie dude makes cool bagpipes from goat heads
- The ALMOST Nirvana reunion on new Foo Fighters album!
- Deadmau5 announce new album details
- La Roux claims 80's inspired genre over (so is her career)
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- Hear the hyped Crystal Castles song w/ Robert Smith
- Jeff Tweedy announces tour dates, so does Prince
- Man on Abbey Road cover apparently doesn't like The Beatles
- Chili Peppers drummer claims the band is half through new album
- 24 Bit giving away tix to spooky gig at Jack White's Nashville venue
- Exhausted Mike Snow taking 3 months off before new album
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- Chatty Kathy: Girl Talk discusses the new album
- Smoking: Jay Z and Kanye working on joint album
- Madonna opening epic 'Hard Candy' Fitness Center
- Apparently old Keef remembers it all in new book
- Op-Ed: Saying goodbye to the Walkman
- Rare photos show Lennon days before his death
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- Beastie Boys reveal details of new 'Hot Sauce 2' album
- RIP: Reggae legend Gregory Isaacs passes away
- Swizz Beatz launches Monster Mondays music series
- Reunited Suede will continue to play until the magic's gone
- Gaga beats Bieber to 1 Billion views, Bieber announces acoustic album
- Still A Thriller: MJ is #1 venue-producing dead celebrity
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- Crystal Castles recruit Robert Smith for new single
- Weezer to tour with Best Coast, Free Energy
- 'Pretty Hate Machine' gets a Reznor-approved reissue
- Whis is Suffy Stevens trying to be an electro altbro?
- K Perry gets hitched to Russell B in India
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- Iron and Wine's 'focused pop record' out in January
- No surprise: Jack White to be Conan's first guest
- Pearl Jam launces own satellite radio station for 20th anniversary
- Winehouse covers Oasis at surprise gig
- Prince, Coldplay, U2 could all be Glastonbury headliners
- Check out an unreleased outtake from the Magnetic Fields movie
- Whiny Jonsi cancels all his instore appearances - womp womp
- WTF is Cougar Mellancamp defending Palin for?
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- Andrew Allen signs to Epic
- Dinosaur Bones have signed to Dine Alone Records
- A Thousand Horses ink deal with Interscope/DGC Records
- Citizen have signed to Either/Or Records
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- RIP: Ari Up, lead singer of The Slits
- U2 recruit Danger Mouse to produce new album
- Daft Punk make surprise appearance at Phoenix show
- Smashing Pumpkins releasing new EP in Nov
- Bieber's "Memoir" gets an awesome dramatic reading
- King Of Leon bro talks about his addiction to pills
- Thurston Moore, Cymbal Eat Guitars added to GBV tribute
- Wire to play first Oxford show in 25 years for homeless
- The Cars reunite for first album in nearly 25 years
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- DOH! Joanna Newsom not actually doing the Simpsons
- Hipster Runoff takes a stab at Avey Tare over divorce
- The Streets to make a return? Skinner posts studio footage
- The Fall's Mark E Smith attacks Mumford and Sons
- Rihanna leaves manager, now under Jay Z's umbrella
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- Gross: Stereophonics drummer choked to death on vomit
- Hear 2 more unreleased Weezer tracks now
- Moe Tucker talks about Tea Party politics
- Johnny Rotten to release scrap book, nursery rhymes
- Rumors: Beyonce is def preggers
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- Why does Kings Of Leon bro hate hipsters so much?
- Flaming Lips to play Soft Bulletin on New Years Eve show in OK
- Imma Let You Finish Ur Life: Kanye says he considered suicide
- Ben Gibbard to sing National Anthem at NLCS Game 3
- Check out the 13 scariest voices in rock music
- Rare Whites Stripes 45 "Lafayette Blues" sells for $18K
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- See the Pitchfork Guide To CMJ 2010
- Black Keys release iTunes music session
- Rupert Murdoch moving into live music industry?
- I Remember You Well: NYC's Chelsea Hotel is for sale
- Joanna Newsom To Appear On Simpsons
- Stream the new Warpaint album now
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- Longest clip of Daft Punk Tron song is released
- Beastie Boys announce changes in release dates
- Is Best Coast making racist music vids?
- Thom Yorke, Mark Ronson team up for charity single
- Jay Z Hits Collection track listing released w/ deets
- WTF is up with Bieber, bullies and Lazer tag ya'll?
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- Walmart banned Kanye's racy new album cover
- Full details emerge on the new Simian Mobile Disco record
- Coke rings! Pete Doherty to release his own jewelry line
- Retooled Elvis album hits the airwaves
- Hear Cursive/Good Life bro Tim Kasher's new song
- Yawn: MIA wears burka, flips bird at awards show
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- Hear yet another MIA track
- T.I. headed back to prison for 11 months
- Prince to tour with Janelle Monae
- Leif Garrett pleads to heroin charge (awesome mugshot d00d)
- Check out 4 unreleased Weezer songs
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