To listen to some free music on kindle - download some free mp3 music files from amazon.
But first download the amazon mp3 installer.
Then download mp3 music into the amazon mp3 folder (automatic )
send the files to kindle( right click - send ) ( after plugging it into USB - it is recognized as an external drive with its own drive letter )
Use my computer and open the external drive folder and copy to the files to the MUSIC FOLDER ( in the kindle folder ) ( drag and drop )
If you don't put the files in the MUSIC FOLDER - kindle does not see the files.
click safe to remove in bottom tray and remove the usb cord.
Go into experimental - play music
OR hold down ALT and push P - to play the music
Must be mp3 files.
This is for XP
You can also rip files from an audio cd - use free software "express ripper",
coverts files on cd to mp3 format on Kindle.