Webamp is a reimplementation of Winamp 2.9 in HTML5 and JavaScript with full skin support. You can open Webamp in your browser and use it as Winamp in Windows to play MP3 audio files.

If you can load this page properly, you should be able to see a Webamp UI on this page, and you can use it to play the mp3 audio files on your local machine. The code snippet is(from it’s official website):

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<div id="app"></div>
<script src="https://unpkg.com/webamp"></script>
<script>new Webamp().renderWhenReady(app);</script>

There is also a desktop version Webamp which is written with Electron. You can download the executable file for your OS. For Ubuntu, you can use the following commands:

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# Download.
wget https://github.com/durasj/webamp-desktop/releases/download/v0.3.0/webamp-desktop-0.3.0-x86_64.AppImage
# Add execution permisson.
chmod +x webamp-desktop-0.3.0-x86_64.AppImage
# Start it.
./webamp-desktop-0.3.0-x86_64.AppImage