Raspberry Pi Remote Control Music Player @ DesignSpark. Andrew writes -

All it takes is a few simple steps to turn a Raspberry Pi into a remote control music player. Music Player Daemon (mpd) is an incredibly flexible piece of software for playing digital music from local storage and Internet radio, and which boasts a wide selection of client applications that can be used to remotely control it and manage playlists etc. This blog post looks at a basic configuration for playing local MP3 files and example remote control via an Android application…

Each Friday is PiDay here at Adafruit, be sure to check out our posts, tutorials and new Raspberry Pi related products. Have you tried the new “Adafruit Raspberry Pi Educational Linux Distro” ? It’s our tweaked distribution for teaching electronics using the Raspberry Pi.