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A good number of web sites offer the opportunity to watch music videos for free. You can check out your favorite artists and discover new ones 24/7 if you wish. Here’s a listing of some of the better sites.
Watching video…all kinds of video…on the internet has become a major trend due to technological advances in the last few years. Music videos are among the most viewed. Record companies allow you to watch for free, because they want you to buy the music.
A list of some pretty cool sites
Most of the following sites do not allow downloads of the videos; they can only be watched while streaming from the web sites. And be prepared to watch an occasional commercial before the video plays.
- MTV (mtv.com)
- Artist Direct (artistdirect.com)
- AOL Music (music.aol.com)
- FMITV (fmitv.com)
- Yahoo Music (new.music.yahoo.com)
- VH1 (vh1.com/video)
- Bing Music (bing.com/videos/browse/music)
- Yallwire (yallwire.com)
- Last.fm (last.fm/videos)
- In (in.com/videos)
- Metacafe (metacafe.com/music)
- Roxwel (roxwel.com)
- YouTube (youtube.com)
- Blastro (blastro.com)
- MySpace (myspace.com/music)
- Plugged In (pluggedin.com)
Record company sites
You can also watch free videos at the various record company web sites. There are many of them, and here are a few:
- Universal Music (universalmusic.com)
- Atlantic Records (atlanticrecords.com/atlantictv)
- Virgin Records (virginrecords.com/home/music.html)
- Columbia Records (columbiarecords.com/video.php)
- Capitol Records (capitolrecords.com/home/music.html)
- RCA Records (rcarecords.com/musicbox)
- Warner Brothers Records (warnerbrothersrecords.com/video)
Purchase videos
Individual music videos can be purchased at sites such as iTunes. Online retailers like Best Buy, Amazon.com, Wal-Mart, etc. offer a variety of music video collections on DVD for sale.
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