It's a fade out. It's a Coda. On the surface it has all of the Internet metrics working in its favor. Eight million registered users are checking out the more than 45,000 artists available at the site. It's a global power ballad that is getting ready to kick into the bar chord refrain.
Listeners can archive their music collection and add to it through downloads.
It's not just for computers, as I'm sure you've seen the variety of portable handheld MP3 players out there. And, yes, even my band, Paris By Air , has a room there. The musical acts have come to MP3 in droves for many reasons. Well, they sell ads on those band pages, of course. They also profit from the CD sales.