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If you spent any time on the internet in the early 2000s, there's a good chance you're familiar

with Napster.

I have to admit, I may have even downloaded a few songs myself, very slowly, one track at

a time.

Back then, it didn't feel totally legitimate, but it also wasn't clear that it was illegal either.

It felt like this magical portal to all of the amazing music that was out there just waiting to be

discovered. Of course, within a couple of years, that portal was completely closed off.

But even though Napster crashed and burned, everything that's come since then, iTunes,

Pandora, Spotify,

they all feel like they're part of a direct line that goes right back to Napster, because in a lot

of ways, they are. It turns out, there's a wild story behind the rise and fall of Napster.

It's a story about a music industry that was completely unprepared for the internet.

It's also about

regular people eager for a new way to hear music and young innovators who were in way over

their heads. This story comes from the podcast, Spectacular Failures. Here's host Lauren Ober.

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