Are you a music fan? Which format of audio file do you like best? Due to the high quality and smaller size of MP3 audio files, I like this format best. More and more people all over the world like MP3 files just as me but if you want to get the best sound effects, a professional and full-functions MP3 media player is necessary absolutely. However which one should we select among lots of MP3 media players in the market? Do not worry about it! Here I tell you a good news that you must be interested in. Thank for Nullsoft Inc, the publisher of Winamp that is a powerful and multifunctional MP3 media player. If you are a MP3 fan too, Winamp is just for you!

Winamp is a popular, fast, flexible high-fidelity music player for Windows. Winamp support MP3 and MP2 audio with it is native Nitrane high-performance decoder as well as CD-audio, MOD, S3M, IT, XM and even SID audio formats. Winamp supports more than 10000 interface skins , 300 visualization plug-ins and CDDB for automatic CD audio title listing. We should pay attention during the install, as WinAmp will install several promotional icons (AOl, eMusic), unless they are unchecked from the list during installation. The main functions and features of this MP3 media player include: A redesigned unified interface, including album art. Remote music and video playback and sharing. Playlist the best music on the web with media monitor. Dynamic song recommendations playlist feature. Multi-channel MP3 surround support. Mass auto-tagger provides latest music metadata. Integrated web search for artist and track information. Album art support for portable devices. Updated podcasts directory and download manager. Fully integrated web browser and customizable links. New visualize plug-in - milkdrop 2. Winamp toolbar enables browser control of Winamp . Rips CDs to MP3. Rips CDs to aacPlus, AAC, WM. Rip to HE-AAC. Burn CDs. Portable device sync support. Expanded podcasts directory. Smart views with new pre-sets for dynamic playlists. Plays an insane amount of audio and video types. Compatible with Winamp 2 Plug-ins. Full support for classic skins. Full support for modern skins. Access over 18,000 SHOUTcast radio stations. Enjoy thousands of free songs and videos. Playback the AOL video catalogue of video content. Listen to AOL radio featuring XM radio stations. Download thousands of skins and plug-ins. 50 Free MP3 downloads compliments of eMusic and so on. In addition, Winamp is free for us and it does not contain any adware or spyware, so we can use it safely and undisturbed. It is a standalone software and does not need any extra software and hardware requirement. It works with Win2000/XP/Vista and its current version is 5.51.

Overall, Winamp is a very nice, easy to use and full-functions applications to play MP3 files for us. The developer of this software wanted to ensure ease of use for the average home user with its simple, clean, great looking interface, but included features for even the most demanding, experienced users. It is an ideal solution for MP3 fans just like me.

Winamp is a popular, fast, flexible high-fidelity music player for Windows. It support MP3 and MP2 audio with it's native Nitrane high-performance decoder as well as CD-audio, MOD, S3M, IT, XM and even SID audio formats. Winamp supports more than 10000 interface skins , 300 visualization plug-ins and CDDB for automatic CD audio title listing. You should pay attention during the install, as WinAmp will install several promotional icons (AOl, eMusic), unless they are unchecked from the list during installation.
Winamp is more than just a player. It's your window to the multimedia world. From MP3s to streaming video, Winamp is the one place you go to feed your audio/video habit.
Features:
* Basic controls: play, pause, stop, forward song, previous song, select new song
* Built-in spectrum analyzer and oscilloscope
* Track info: author, title, bitrate, sample rate, time, etc.
* Additional controls: position slider, balance, volume, equalizer, playlist, shuffle and repeat
* Can run in unobtrusive windowshade mode.
* All windows dock seamlessly.
* Drag and drop playlist editing
* Create and save new playlists or load a previous playlist.
* Edit song information via ID3 tag editor.
* Sort by title and filename or randomize.
* Playlist displays current song duration and complete playlist duration for easy dubbing.
* Playlist can run without the main window, and includes mini-controls, time display, and visualization.
* Ten band graphic equalizer and built-in pre-amplifier
* Create and save new pre-amplifier and equalizer settings or load previous setttings.
* Create and save song-specific pre-amplifier and equalizer settings.
* Get up to the minute in information on Winamp.
* Browse Winamp's Plugin and Skin collection to customize your copy of Winamp.
* Support for .wsz files in your skin directory as well as .zip files
* Bookmark playlists and SHOUTcast streams

The Lite version Plays MP3s, AAC, WMA, and more; Compatible with Winamp Plug-ins; and has Full Support for Classic Skins.
New Features:
* A Completely Redesigned Interface, including Album Art
* Multiple device support, including iPods
* Access and Share Your Music and Videos with Winamp Remote
* Play and Playlist the Best Music on the Web with Media Monitor
* Get Artist & Concert News, Videos & more with Smart Search
* Enjoy Dynamic Song Recommendations
* Experience MP3 Surround Sound Support
* Access to Thousands of Internet Radio Stations, Videos and More!
* 50 FREE MP3 Music Downloads compliments of eMusics 2-week Trial
* Auto-Tagger provides automatic updates to file information
* Control Winamp From Your Browser with the Winamp Toolbar

The license of this software is Freeware, you can free download and free use this music&mp3 player software.