eMusic is a great alternative to iTunes in that it offers much of the same catalog of songs (over 2 million songs), works with your iPod too, but costs much less – about 33 cents/song vs a buck at itunes.com.

eMusic even offers a free trial where you can download any 25 free songs to get started.   If you’re doing the math, this is not a token offer for most people.  Since you will pay a buck per song for each of the next 25 song downloads at iTunes, this would means it’s worth $25 to you for the free trial offer.

Joining is simple — and you may want stay after you grab your free mp3 songs because all their songs are DRM free (no copy-protection hassles!)

In anycase, for whatever reason you may want to cancel the free trial at eMusic

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