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iTunes Match costs $24.99 per year, and it stores your music on Apple's servers—either by
matching your tracks to what's in the iTunes Store, or uploading unrecognized tracks. For
moreinformation,seetheTidBITSarticle iTunes10.5.1UnveilsiTunesMatch .Youmustsign
up through iTunes on either a Mac or in Windows.
Note: You can also listen to your digital music through the Apple TV using Home Shar-
ing or AirPlay. See Content from Your iTunes Library , AirPlay from iOS , and AirPlay
Audio from Your Mac .
iTunes Radio
iTunes Radio is a new personalized radio service from Apple. You can create stations based
uponanartist,song,orgenre,andtailorthemtoyourtastes.Ifyouhearasongyoulove,you
can add it to your iTunes Wish List or buy it directly. The service is free and ad-supported,
but iTunes Match customers won't hear the ads. For more information, see the TidBITS art-
icle FunBITS: Tune into iTunes Radio , or jump to Rock Out with Apple TV .
iTunes Festival
iTunesFestivalisanannualconcertseriessponsoredbyApplethatrunsduringthemonthof
September. Apple signs up a variety of great artists, such as Lady Gaga, Queens of the Stone
Age, The Pixies, and Elton John, so there's something for everyone. You can watch concerts
live or for a limited time after. iTunes Festival is totally free.
Vevo
The YouTube of music videos, Vevo ( Figure 19 ), offers a large free library of music videos.
Youcansearch forspecific songsorselectagenre station foracontinuous stream ofcurated
videos.
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