1. A method for providing auditory feedback to a user of portable media device, said method comprising: (a) outputting first audio data pertaining to a digital media asset to an audio output device associated with the portable media device; (b) detecting, concurrently with at least a portion of said outputting (a), an event at the portable media device; and (c) outputting, concurrently with at least a portion of said outputting (a), second audio data after the event has been detected, the second audio data pertaining to a sound effect associated with the event that has been detected, the second audio data being output to the audio output device.