"'I can't live without my radio,' LL Cool J once declaimed. Me,
I can't live without my music library: there isn't a day that goes
by when I don't have Miles Davis or Brian Eno (or, when I'm feeling
more ruminative, Merzbow) on the speakers. To that end I tried out
Songbird, a Mozilla-derived open-source music player and
web-sharing platform. In time it could be to WMP and even Winamp
what Firefox is to IE--but, again, in time.
"Since Songbird is still in the very early stages (I tried out
the 0.3 release on Windows), I didn't expect anything as polished
as iTunes..."