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by gorleston31, Aug 26 '11
I've been a member of Rhapsody for over a year and managed to get what I needed;but there is always something that isn't working,loading up and finally reached my limit when I found out that they had been billing my account twice for one account.Needed ...
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by reasonfaith, May 18 '10
Everyone has heard about ITunes, but Verizon offers Rhapsody music downloads online while using your mobile device. Once you have discovered this music-lover's obsession you will be tempted to start giving away those old vinyl 45s, CD's and other ...
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by bob_aqw, Mar 22 '09
This is mainly a problem with cancellation. The Rhapsody service didn't work well on my MAC -- the sound in the browser window kept stalling or freezing. I found it tricky to figure out how to cancel. Difficult to find on the website, you must phone, I ...
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by rabidrage, Sep 10 '08
If you love music, are inspired by it, intrigued by it, or want to learn more, Rhapsody is a great place to start. Admittedly, spending money right off the bat might not be the wisest thing to do for someone who isn't already enthused about music, but it ...
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by purpljonz, Jul 03 '08
I purchased a Sansa MP3 player which comes with free introductory Rhapsody service. Easy to open the account and upload music. My problem is how hard their "customer service" sucks. When you call the 800 number, you will ALWAYS get someone who only ...
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by wright18, Feb 17 '08
I want to download songs and don't have the inclination to use my computer as a jukebox. Using my son's iTunes was a breeze. The software downloaded easily and clicking on a song to preview it brought music instantly. Hit the Download button and within ...
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by wickedflower, Oct 15 '07
Rhapsody has the best customer service of ANY company that I've ever dealt with. I've been with them since they started, and have canceled twice due to being unemployed. Both times they gave me a free month of service - the first time I was able to get ...
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by cominghome, Mar 23 '07
Rhapsody Digital Music Online Service is SO Horrible!!! I had such a bad experience with it! First I couldn't download the Rhapsody player on my computer (I have a newer computer and Windows XP). I tried and re-tried, then I contacted technical ...
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by lesleydf, Feb 26 '07
I signed up for Rhapsody in July, hoping to expand my mp3 collection. The main advice I have if you are planning to use Rhapsody is: don't do it! First of all, yes you have access to many songs, but be aware that you pay $15 a month, and this only ...
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by olscutr, Aug 26 '06
Hi, I'm a long-time music lover and Computer enthusiast. I own and have used computers from old CP/M 'professional' computers,(pre IBM-PC), and "home" computers to the new Compaq Athlon 64 powered Windows XP Media Center Machine I use for most ...
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by munkwunk, Aug 03 '06
My wife bought a Sandisk MP3 player so she could have some music to listen to while on the move, and it came packaged with a free trial for the Real's Rhapsody music download service. Never having been a member of such a service before, we decided to ...
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by pickyguy, Jun 18 '06
I was recommended by a sales associate at a local BestBuy store to try out Rhapsody. I thought I will cancel the account after the trial period (who likes to pay recurring charges anyways), little did I know, I got hooked on Rhapsody since then. I have ...
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by musicc, Mar 28 '06
What it is. Rhapsody is a music program that is like Itunes but it cost money and you can get music for free instead of paying 99 cents a song. When you first go on the Rhapsody home page you see the top fifteen artists for the day as well as albums ...
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by Staceygill, Feb 12 '06
I'll be the first to admit that I am most likely one of the biggest music lovers that you will ever come across. I truly enjoy every genre of music, and if you take a look at my enormous CD collection, you will find everything from Country, Hip-Hop, ...
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by tunified, Dec 08 '05
Ok, so I'm a new reviewer here on Epinions. Though I have always used Epinions to get reviews about products that I am interested in, I have never written a review about anything. But I have to write a review about Rhapsody, because there were a few ...
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by aheltsley, Jul 02 '05
In a recent review, I mentioned Rhapsody To Go as a motivator for buying my current MP3 player (there was a nice little rebate for subscribing to the service for a year with the purchase of the player) I love this service. I was one of the ...
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by lo-t, Jun 28 '05
INSTALLATION Simple and straight forward. I visited listen.com (same as Rhapsody.com) where the sign-up link was prominently displayed. The software downloaded swiftly and installed without any hiccups. MUSIC SELECTION It is almost impossible to ...
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by bulldog90, Apr 28 '05
Rhapsody is an excellent music service, with a few minor flaws that don't bring it down too much. It's got a very good selection of music, great sound quality, and it does not upload or download, but streams. The new 3.0 version of Rhapsody brings ...
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by ninosavat, Jan 13 '05
201 minutes on hold - my "customer service" experience - only to get cut off. That's 3 hours, 21 minutes out of my life waiting for someone to answer my question and then, got cut off by the system! Called back again and... same thing. Being on hold ...
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by mrs-j, Dec 23 '04
My husband, the mild-mannered financial analyst by day, is a professional classical musician by night, and he absolutely loves music - all kinds of music. He listens to everything from Mahler to Sinatra to Lenny Kravitz. His tastes really and truly run ...
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by audio_man01, Aug 29 '04
Ok, not EVERY song and EVERY album are currently on the service, but with a current song total of 35,343 artists, 59,054 albums with a total of 742,951 tracks, I think I'll be busy for a while! The concept behind Rhapsody is quite simple. You pay a ...
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by SParkfan77, Aug 16 '04
I first discovered this program closing one night on my first week at Best Buy. It was my new job and naturally I was a bit quite. The doors closed for the evening and all that was left was to push back CDs in the aisle to make them look ...
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by voxpoptart, Jul 09 '04
I have vanished from Epinions, again, for almost two weeks, again, and mainly this means that moving to a new home is strife and suffering and pain. That explains ten days of my absence: up through Wednesday evening, where I supervised a kindly young ...
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by robertburkej, May 19 '04
I am the biggest music junkie I know, hands down. I have over 100GB of music on a huge external USB hard drive. Ive ripped most of it to MP3 format myself from the original discs with the balance coming from every other online source known to ...
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by bofnyc, Oct 29 '03
Basically, Rhapsody is a dream come true--if you do it right. That's a big if. You may be underwhelmed when you first try out Rhapsody. You're presented with 2 options--Radio Plus or All Access. Radio Plus just really gives you the option of listening to ...
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by kristinafh, Oct 04 '03
Preamble Within the past year, may web sites have started to market subscription services t ...
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Either unethical or profoundly incompetent business practices
by caveat999,Apr 07 '09
I just cancelled a credit card to get rid of my RealArcade and Superpass subscriptions. I somehow ended up signed up for them when I signed up for Rhapsody, and every time I called to cancel, was told that they couldn't find the account. They sure could
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rhapsody's cancellation requirements are dishonest & borderline thievery-corporate 206-674-2700
by stacia8,Jan 11 '09
HI everybody out there who's been charged by rhapsody service every quarter w/o ever downloading a single song. last march i signed up for "free trial" on internet, tried to download a song following instructions and no success, so i cancelled. i
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Superior Value makes Itunes 99 cents and song seem expensive.
by monk3yle3t,Feb 17 '08
I purchased an Mp3 player for my girlfriend, and couldn't find a way short of illegal downloads to get her music without going broke. When I finally broke down and purchased the Rhapsody TO GO service I was skeptical, but the 14 day free trial convinced
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I would not do business with Real or Rhapsody.
by oneangelsmommy,Sep 17 '07
This is an EXTREMELY DIFFICULT site to use. Upon using the trial period monthly charges continued. Rhapsody's counterpart Real also decided to jump on my credit card and add charges. They then refused to issue a complete credit. The time limits of using
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Rhapsody To Go trial membership not what it appears
by trp5,Mar 09 '07
I've been reading reviews about Rhapsody at various sites on the web, and it strikes me that a distinction needs to be drawn between the experiences of those who are long-term users and those who were given a trial subscription with their purchase of a
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NOT "Play For Sure" compatible- here's $14.95 of free information!
by oregonroger,Dec 30 '06
This is for those who are looking to download songs to their mp3 players using the "ToGo" Rhapsody service. Rhapsody advertises that they are "Play For Sure" compatible. They also list off the players that are compatible with their "ToGo" service.
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Totally misleading
by wh4t3v3r,Jun 02 '05
I could not burn purchased track even tho the software indicated I could. Basically DRM gone bad. The library was good and connections worked ok but forget about buying anything through the
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A service made for music lovers
by gwisk55,May 21 '05
If you enjoy listening to music, have high-speed Internet, and can afford $10/mo, I highly recommend Rhasody to you. They don't have all the artists (due to contratural limitations/legal gobbledygoop), but if they have an artist, they usually have their
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Excellent service, highly recommended
by ottofunk9,Apr 08 '05
Rhapsody is great for discovering new music and expanding your musical horizons. I have been incredibly satisfied with my experience over the last year and a half as a paying subscriber. Sound quality is excellent. Selection is excellent. Editorial
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LOVE it!
by sweety21c,Feb 18 '05
I am a subscriber to Rhapsody service since 2003 and I've never thought about canceling it. Imagine- all the music you can think of, every genre there is, everything just a touch of a button away for less than $10! Because of it, my CD buying has
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terrible - very difficult to cancel
by eksplorer,Nov 12 '04
I signed up for rhapsody but did not get a chance to use it much and decided to cancel in their two week trial period. Let me warn you... they make it very difficult to cancel. You can not cancel through their website. Instead you have to call and 800
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Proprietary Technology - Bad Idea
by krisludington,Oct 16 '04
Couldn't figure out what I was getting without signing up. The sign up process tried to force software down my throat, so I bailed. Turns out you have to call in to cancel. Only then did I learn that it's a completely proprietary technology. You have
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Great sound, great selection!! Lots of new music to explore!!
by springhill19,Aug 21 '04
Recently compared this service to Napster and MusicMatch. I have a very keen ear and I can tell you that Napster is noticeably lower quality, and MusicMatch is close, but Rhapsody's streaming audio is the best quality of the three. I have been very
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Understand before you buy
by ericg5331,Apr 06 '04
It's important that you understand how the Listen Rhapsody music service works. For $10 / month you get unlimited *streaming* music. This means that you are allowed to listen to your music on one computer at a time only. You may not burn any music onto a
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B-songs, not very many hit songs.
by cjmaxi,Mar 09 '04
A little disappointed... more "b-side" songs, not hits. The custom radio station is good though. I listen to a lot of Christian music, some folk music. So my opinion is based on those
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Listen.com's Rhapsody is hands down the best pay/month, pay/song service on the planet!
by tberte,Nov 10 '03
Listen.com's Rhapsody, which I discovred via the easily the greatest store in all of the land...Best Buy, is hands down the best pay/month, pay/song service on the planet. I've heard Napster come out of the gate very strong, but I have no reason to switc
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