<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/16a5447e-6450-49f6-9ad0-272e82cbc6d5/EE5062CC-2DE7-4BB5-B578-C5F9601B771C/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://lifehacker.com/5332589/top-10-tricks-for-making-your-playlists-rock" href="http://lifehacker.com/5332589/top-10-tricks-for-making-your-playlists-rock" style="font-size: 11px;">lifehacker.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://lifehacker.com/5332589/top-10-tricks-for-making-your-playlists-rock"><H1><A class="top" href="http://lifehacker.com/5332589/top-10-tricks-for-making-your-playlists-rock" linkindex="35">Top 10 Tricks for Making Your Playlists Rock</A></H1></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://lifehacker.com/5332589/top-10-tricks-for-making-your-playlists-rock"><H3>6. Share music with friends and coworkers</H3></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://lifehacker.com/5332589/top-10-tricks-for-making-your-playlists-rock"><A href="http://www.doubletwist.com/dt/Home/Index.dt" linkindex="56">DoubleTwist</A></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://lifehacker.com/5332589/top-10-tricks-for-making-your-playlists-rock"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/lifehacker.com/img/F3FCDD14-F841-4EB4-9C13-2D96FDA35661" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://lifehacker.com/5332589/top-10-tricks-for-making-your-playlists-rock"><H3>5. Grab music outside your country restrictions</H3></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://lifehacker.com/5332589/top-10-tricks-for-making-your-playlists-rock"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/lifehacker.com/img/530B7050-AFCD-4850-8828-CACE10548A67" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://lifehacker.com/5332589/top-10-tricks-for-making-your-playlists-rock"><H3>4. Grab the music you're streaming</H3></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://lifehacker.com/5332589/top-10-tricks-for-making-your-playlists-rock"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/lifehacker.com/img/C61B53CE-0174-4C5D-ABAF-4430FA749030" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://lifehacker.com/5332589/top-10-tricks-for-making-your-playlists-rock"><A href="http://lifehacker.com/5304407/tubemaster%2B%2B-update-makes-grabbing-videos-and-music-easier" linkindex="65">Tubemaster++</A></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://lifehacker.com/5332589/top-10-tricks-for-making-your-playlists-rock"><A href="http://www.screamer-radio.com/" linkindex="66">Screamer Radio</A></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://lifehacker.com/5332589/top-10-tricks-for-making-your-playlists-rock"><H3><A href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Automatically-remove-unwanted-songs-from-your-iPod/?ALLSTEPS" linkindex="68">3. Banish tracks from your MP3 player forever</A></H3></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://lifehacker.com/5332589/top-10-tricks-for-making-your-playlists-rock"><P><IMG width="340" class="left image340" src="http://cache.gawker.com/assets/images/lifehacker/2009/08/iPod_playlist.jpg" />You're out for a jog or on the way home from work when, suddenly, an insipid, album-filler track just kills your whole groove. Don't try and make a mental note to banish that track—mark it one star. Then set up your music manager to never load one-star tracks onto your player, and you're on your way. 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Tag your tunes the right way</A></H3></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://lifehacker.com/5332589/top-10-tricks-for-making-your-playlists-rock"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/lifehacker.com/img/92FE25CF-E6E7-422D-BD97-F8FF436859B9" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://lifehacker.com/5332589/top-10-tricks-for-making-your-playlists-rock"><A href="http://mediamonkey.com" linkindex="71">MediaMonkey</A> or any of <A href="http://lifehacker.com/5266613/six-best-mp3-tagging-tools" linkindex="72">six reader selections for best MP3 tagging tools</A></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://lifehacker.com/5332589/top-10-tricks-for-making-your-playlists-rock"><H3><A href="http://lifehacker.com/355743/top-10-itunes-smart-playlists" linkindex="74">1. Use smart(er) playlists</A></H3></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://lifehacker.com/5332589/top-10-tricks-for-making-your-playlists-rock"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/lifehacker.com/img/159CF64A-4F3D-4A2E-AAD3-5C8F0127A798" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://lifehacker.com/5332589/top-10-tricks-for-making-your-playlists-rock">Gina's recommended Smart Playlist settings can ensure you're hearing music you haven't heard in at least a week (unlike with, say, the radio), find the seldom-played gems in your collection, and compile best-of lists for the year so far, the holidays, or whenever.</blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/EE5062CC-2DE7-4BB5-B578-C5F9601B771C/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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