Do you create your own rockin' playlists to listen to while you play Xbox 360 games? And do you want the fame - though unfortunately not fortune, other than luck - that goes along with being featured on a new programming hub for the Zune Marketplace for music to listen to while you game? If so, here's a chance to have a playlist you create featured in the Zune Marketplace! Here's what to do: Create a playlist in the Zune software with the songs - please only include songs available in...

On Tuesday, June 16th from 12:01 AM PST for up to 24 hours, the Zune service will be offline for maintenance. As a result, the Zune Social, the forums on Zune.net, and all of Zune Marketplace will be offline. As you may have heard the Zune and Xbox systems are coming closer together and this service maintenance is to prepare for some of the recently announced Xbox LIVE features that will be available later this year. It is important to note when the service returns, you will not have any new functions...

Welcome to episode 19 of the Zune Insider audio podcast hosted by Cesar Menendez. Topics covered this week include: I sit down with Paul from the Zune team, and talk about the great new music in Zune Marketplace and get a sneak-peak at what's coming out soon (1:44). There's a recap of the new partnerships coming out of CES, with guests Drew, Dave, and Holly from the Zune team (10:36). I also cover 3 email comments and questions (19:16-end). Enjoy! Download the (40 MB MP3) audio file directly...

If you're not a fan of Common or hip-hop, but still want in on the album-under-a-buck deal, check this out. In addition to the Common record, you can also get the new Maroon 5 remix album: Call and Response , as well as the new record from L.A. rockers The 88 - called Not Only, But Also . Ok, enjoy the music, everypeoples!