limewire

According to their official site, Limewire is a "fast, easy-to-use file sharing program" and is "compatible with all major platforms...running over the Gnutella network, LimeWire's open source code."

Started in 2000, Limewire focuses on file-sharing technology, specifically peer-to-peer networking, where users can share their music, video, and other multimedia and text files over the Internet. Limewire has received positive reviews for its product, including CNet Australia, Linux.com, and Music-Software-Reviews.com.

Limewire is currently located in New York City. Downloads of their freeware product are available through their own site and via CNet's Download.com, with the latter offering further reviews and information regarding their product.

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• Album Review: Opera IX – ‘Sacro Culto’ (Peaceville)

  
  LimeWire Music Blog — Authority: 553
  It’s been a decade since the original release of the landmark album by this Italian symphonic metal band yet the unbridled power hasn’t dulled. Haunting organs and a symphonic dirge wallow behind wailing guitars and a thundering back beat on “The Oak,” serving as the foundation for vocalist Cadaveria’s evil ...
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• Album Review: Various Artists – ‘Park Lane Archives’ (Jungle)

  
  LimeWire Music Blog — Authority: 553
  The lofty reputation of Glasgow recording studio Park Lane goes back to the early ’80s, when a host of the most exciting new bands on the Scottish scene did some of their earliest work there. The Park Lane Archives compilation could have merely offered well-known cuts by its dazzling client roster, but it does ...
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• Album Review: The Mary Onettes – ‘Islands’ (Labrador)

  
  LimeWire Music Blog — Authority: 553
  Islands from The Mary Onettes, one of Sweden’s most promising exports, expands on the band’s knack for combining nostalgic gloom with commanding hooks. Islands is a large record, chock full of sweeping synths, powerful, yet airy vocals, and shimmering guitar work. Children’s choirs are employed with delicate ...
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• Album Review: Max Stalling – ‘Live at the Granada’ (Blind Nello)

  
  LimeWire Music Blog — Authority: 553
  It has often been said that Texas’ music belongs in its own genre, and over the past couple of decades, acts like Jack Ingram and Pat Green have done their best to develop that sound. Crystal City native Max Stalling has done his part over the past dozen years as well, and one listen here proves that he is hitting ...
  3 days ago

• LWMB TV: The Mary Onettes

  
  LimeWire Music Blog — Authority: 553
  Not too long ago, LWMB contributor Frank Deserto shared with y’all a video and free mp3 from Sweden’s The Mary Onettes . Well, we recently caught up with the band on their whirlwind trip to New York City, where they played four shows in five days. They spoke to us about the pitfalls they experienced in ...
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• Album Review: Vienna Boys’ Choir – ‘The Little Drummer Boy’ (Cobra)

  
  LimeWire Music Blog — Authority: 553
  The Vienna Boys’ Choir ? Hey, wait a minute, they’ve been around forever — shouldn’t they be the Vienna Old Men’s Choir by now? Oh, wait, they’re like the Austrian Menudo, with fresh blood pumped into the mix as they go along — now it all makes sense. With those voices, if they were adults they’d have ...
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• Album Review: Various Artists – ‘This Is Your Brain on Xmas’ (Troublewith2 Productions)

  
  LimeWire Music Blog — Authority: 553
  Leave it to the Rondo Brothers, the San Franscisco-based production team that’s worked with everyone from Galactic to Handsome Boy Modeling School, to come up with an eclectic and original take on that well-worn concept, the holiday album. Encompassing a dizzying array of styles and incorporating an impressive ...
  4 days ago

• Album Review: Tape Deck Mountain – ‘Ghost’ (Lefse)

  
  LimeWire Music Blog — Authority: 553
  On their debut album, Ghost , San Diego’s Tape Deck Mountain (the trio originally released everything on cassette tapes) sound like they’re striving for sonic immortality. Many of the seven proper songs (not counting two interludes) sound like tributes to heaven: soaring music that could be the background for a ...
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• Album Review: Margaret Cho – “Beautiful’ (Image Entertainment)

  
  LimeWire Music Blog — Authority: 553
  Any comedy album that begins with the words “I fuckin’ hate Sarah Palin” and ends with a song called “Eat Me Out” has to be worth hearing. In this audio version of Margaret Cho ’s fifth concert film, she tackles all the subjects we’ve come to expect from one of America’s most outspoken queer, feminist ...
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• 12 Christmas Cuts That Don’t Suck

  
  LimeWire Music Blog — Authority: 553
  This time of year is always tough on the ears of music lovers. We’re assaulted with a nonstop barrage of hackneyed holiday standards, irritating seasonal “satire,” and a ceaseless stream of sad attempts at making Christmas music cool. Well, you need keep your head buried beneath a sound-absorbent pile of used ...
  5 days ago

• How do I get my songs to go from limewire to itunes?

  
  http://diddy.name — Authority: 168
  How do I get my songs to go from limewire to itunes? Also how do you get songs onto your ipod?
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• Review: Groove Armada – “I Won’t Kneel” (Om)

  
  LimeWire Music Blog — Authority: 553
  English duo Groove Armada (Andy Cato and Tom Findlay) have been waxing stellar songs with dance floor grooves since the mid-’90s. At the core of their funky pastiche, which has birthed mega-hits “I See You Baby,” “Superstylin’,” and “At the River,” is an unprecedented musical ability (both producers ...
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• What Should I Buy This Week? [New Releases For 11/17/09]

  
  LimeWire Music Blog — Authority: 553
  Think of us as providers of a weekly public service announcement. Whatever we can do to help you steer clear of unnecessary items and edge you closer to the greener grass of the path less traveled, well, that’s what we’re here for. So this week, we’ll wheedle, entice, cajole, whatever’s necessary in order to ...
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• Album Review: Zounds – ‘The Curse of Zounds: Discography’ (PM Press)

  
  LimeWire Music Blog — Authority: 553
  Zounds were part of England’s late-’70s/early-’80s anarcho-punk scene; friends of Crass, they released their debut EP on the latter’s label. Though they released a number of EPs and singles, they only managed to put out one full-length album, The Curse of Zounds , before disbanding in 1982. This collection ...
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• Album Review: The Hidden Cameras – ‘Origin:Orphan’ (Arts & Crafts)

  
  LimeWire Music Blog — Authority: 553
  Joel Gibb’s Hidden Cameras are one of the gayest bands ever, and that’s a damn good thing. The ever-expanding Canadian troupe treks about North America, creating sweet and campy onstage pageants, all thrift-store costuming and jubilant sing-alongs. But just because they’re excellent live doesn’t detract ...
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• HOW CAN I TRANSFER MY LIMEWIRE DOWNLOADS ON MY IPHONE TO ANOTHER COMPUTER?

  
  Free Voip Info , free voips calls - iphone - skype - nokia - cisco - dlink — Authority: 167
  I got a brand new laptop as good as we was transferring my things over, so we click “Transfer Purchases from iPhone” as good as all it does is send a songs I’ve essentially bought. we have most some-more songs from limewire which we would similar to to send over as well, how can we do this?
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• Album Review: Mudhoney – ‘Live at El Sol’ (Munster)

  
  LimeWire Music Blog — Authority: 553
  Mudhoney fans who have never witnessed a live performance by the band don’t know what they’re missing. Lucky for them, Live at El Sol gives a pretty good idea. Recorded at a July 2007 Madrid show, the album is an edge-of-your-seat ride through Mudhoney’s 20-year history; almost every one of its 21 tracks is a ...
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• Album Review: Omar Rodriguez Lopez – ‘Xenophanes’ (Rodriguez Lopez Productions)

  
  LimeWire Music Blog — Authority: 553
  It must be simultaneously exhausting and exhilarating to be Omar Rodriguez Lopez . Between The Mars Volta and his solo projects, the singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist has released a dizzying number of albums over the last few years, emerging as the clear front-runner for the title, “the Robert Pollard of Prog ...
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• Download Movies Today

  
  Watch Movie Online — Authority: 134
  As anyone who knows me can tell you, I truly enjoy download movies . I don’t think there’s anything I’d rather do than relax with some treats and enjoy a movie. I wrote a short piece on movie downloads since lately visitors have been contacting me asking for my advice on where to download movies on the ...
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• Album Review: Nick Nicely – ‘Psychotropia’ (Cherry Red)

  
  LimeWire Music Blog — Authority: 553
  Nick Nicely is perhaps the ultimate musical cult hero — he released two singles in the U.K. in the early ’80s, both of which earned critical acclaim but gathered little commercial steam, and then he fell below the radar. Nicely’s mix of ’60s psychedelic influences and the sonic vocabulary of ’80s New Wave ...
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