prepd = prepd.replaceAll(" *$", "");
// remove genre id numbers, ugh (followed by a space or nothing)
prepd = prepd.replaceAll("^\\([0-9]+\\)( |) *", "");
// make sure its in the native encoding, or it'll lokos screwy on the web
Charset cs = Charset.defaultCharset();
prepd = new String(cs.encode(prepd).array());
// take out all non-printable characters, make the 'chooser' fail miserables.
// prepd = prepd.replaceAll("[^\\p{Print}]", "");
try {
prepd = new String(prepd.getBytes(), "UTF-8");
} catch (UnsupportedEncodingException ueE) {