Hi all, either I am weak with the Google-fu or this has not been addressed. I just recently lost my server and backups to bad karma (backing up server to external drive and got flooded. Say goodbye to ...

I have started the ball rolling on ripping cd's to flac. Slow but steady using EAC (Exact Audio Copy) to try and make it 'perfect' one and done. Catch is, EAC doesn't get album art. Ok, surely it ...

Gracenote, the music identification company with controversial origins that helps CD ripping software identify CDs and provides acoustic recognition to Apple among others, announced that it will offer ...

EZ CD Audio Converter converts music files between all audio file formats in the highest audio quality with the ultra-precise audio engine and the professional quality sample rate converter. Over 50 ...

I had an email exchange with a reader last week about replacing a small CD player. He asked me for a CD player recommendation and I had to tell him that I don't really play CDs since I've ripped all ...

I’ve got a lot of music in my collection, and some of it in box sets of varying sizes. From a 37-disc set of Schubert’s lieder, to an 80-disc set of all of Glenn Gould’s recordings, to a 98-disc set ...

If some differences are too small to be determined by a blind A/B test, how small is too small? And who decides?

When was the last time you ripped a CD? Well, if you’re still in the mood to convert discs to digital music files, Windows 11 has got your back. Or, at least, it will have soon. Microsoft is testing ...

There’s not much good in jumping through hoops to get the best audio quality if you’re listening to all of your music in low bitrate MP3. The most widely used lossless audio compression is FLAC, which ...