Now there’s one more reason to subscribe to Spotify Premium: Nostalgia. As AOL shuts down its Winamp media player today, Spotify is celebrating its influential legacy with a retro app called Spotiamp.

A Windows app gives an old-school interface to the streaming-media service. Don't expect full-on MP3 playback support, though. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about ...

The Winamp-themed Spotify player is only available for Spotify Premium subscribers. Unfortunate for the unwashed masses, but if you're already a heavy user and want to relive the good old days, the ...

AOL is today shutting down Winamp, its once hugely popular and influential media player. Before you shed a tear though, Spotify just shared a delightful project called Spotiamp which, as the name ...

Winamp is set to officially shut down shop tomorrow but that doesn't mean the fun has to end just yet. There's still time to snag the latest version of the pioneering music player or if you've already ...

The popular Opera One browser is deepening its integration with Spotify, as both companies teamed up to create a browser theme that dances along to users' music. With a Winamp-like vibe, whenever you ...

Today marks the death of Winamp, a beloved music player that it’s many fans during the Napster era would swear by. Sadly time didn’t treat Winamp well – it soldiered on despite tough competition from ...

Just in time for Winamp's untimely demise, Spotify has announced Spotiamp, a Spotify client for Windows built by one of its engineers. It's "a small tribute to honour the great legacy of Winamp," the ...

It won’t whip the llama’s ass, but Opera has added a Spotify visualizer to its latest iteration of its free Opera One browser. Known as Sonic, the visualizer will be part of Opera’s Dynamic Themes, ...

At the end of November AOL announced that Winamp - the most famous music player would be shut down on the 20th of December after more than 15 years and millions of users. The fans have time to ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Winamp as we know it may be dead, but it could live on in some form if Microsoft purchases the app from AOL.