diff --git a/interface/src/main/java/edu/regis/universeplayer/PlayerEnvironment.java b/interface/src/main/java/edu/regis/universeplayer/PlayerEnvironment.java
index 97265bd..7466103 100644
--- a/interface/src/main/java/edu/regis/universeplayer/PlayerEnvironment.java
+++ b/interface/src/main/java/edu/regis/universeplayer/PlayerEnvironment.java
@@ -1,30 +1,24 @@
 package edu.regis.universeplayer;
 
+import edu.regis.universeplayer.data.Queue;
+import edu.regis.universeplayer.data.*;
+import edu.regis.universeplayer.gui.Interface;
+import edu.regis.universeplayer.player.PlayerManager;
 import org.apache.commons.cli.*;
 import org.slf4j.Logger;
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 
-import java.io.*;
+import javax.swing.*;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.io.ObjectOutputStream;
+import java.io.PrintStream;
+import java.io.PrintWriter;
 import java.net.Socket;
 import java.util.*;
 import java.util.concurrent.ForkJoinPool;
 import java.util.concurrent.ForkJoinTask;
-import java.util.regex.Pattern;
 import java.util.stream.Collectors;
 
-import javax.swing.JOptionPane;
-
-import edu.regis.universeplayer.data.AlbumProvider;
-import edu.regis.universeplayer.data.CompiledSongProvider;
-import edu.regis.universeplayer.data.DefaultAlbumProvider;
-import edu.regis.universeplayer.data.InternetSongProvider;
-import edu.regis.universeplayer.data.LocalSongProvider;
-import edu.regis.universeplayer.data.Queue;
-import edu.regis.universeplayer.data.Song;
-import edu.regis.universeplayer.data.SongProvider;
-import edu.regis.universeplayer.gui.Interface;
-import edu.regis.universeplayer.player.PlayerManager;
-
 /**
  * A centralized spot to link up all of the components.
  *
diff --git a/interface/src/main/java/edu/regis/universeplayer/player/LocalPlayer.java b/interface/src/main/java/edu/regis/universeplayer/player/LocalPlayer.java
index 7509be7..ceecfd4 100644
--- a/interface/src/main/java/edu/regis/universeplayer/player/LocalPlayer.java
+++ b/interface/src/main/java/edu/regis/universeplayer/player/LocalPlayer.java
@@ -151,14 +151,14 @@ public class LocalPlayer implements Player<LocalSong>, MediaPlayerEventListener
         this.player.mediaPlayer().submit(() -> this.player.mediaPlayer()
                                                           .controls()
                                                           .play());
-        return new AbstractTask<>()
+        return this.service.submit(new AbstractTask<>()
         {
             @Override
             protected boolean exec()
             {
                 return true;
             }
-        };
+        });
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -168,14 +168,14 @@ public class LocalPlayer implements Player<LocalSong>, MediaPlayerEventListener
                    .submit(() -> this.player.mediaPlayer()
                                             .controls()
                                             .pause());
-        return new AbstractTask<>()
+        return this.service.submit(new AbstractTask<>()
         {
             @Override
             protected boolean exec()
             {
                 return true;
             }
-        };
+        });
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -216,14 +216,14 @@ public class LocalPlayer implements Player<LocalSong>, MediaPlayerEventListener
                    .submit(() -> this.player.mediaPlayer()
                                             .controls()
                                             .stop());
-        return new AbstractTask<>()
+        return this.service.submit(new AbstractTask<>()
         {
             @Override
             protected boolean exec()
             {
                 return true;
             }
-        };
+        });
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -233,14 +233,14 @@ public class LocalPlayer implements Player<LocalSong>, MediaPlayerEventListener
                    .submit(() -> this.player.mediaPlayer()
                                             .controls()
                                             .setTime((long) (time * 1000)));
-        return new AbstractTask<>()
+        return this.service.submit(new AbstractTask<>()
         {
             @Override
             protected boolean exec()
             {
                 return true;
             }
-        };
+        });
     }
 
     @Override
diff --git a/interface/src/main/java/edu/regis/universeplayer/player/PlayerManager.java b/interface/src/main/java/edu/regis/universeplayer/player/PlayerManager.java
index 955c435..ae81aaf 100644
--- a/interface/src/main/java/edu/regis/universeplayer/player/PlayerManager.java
+++ b/interface/src/main/java/edu/regis/universeplayer/player/PlayerManager.java
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import java.util.HashMap;
 import java.util.LinkedList;
 import java.util.concurrent.CancellationException;
+import java.util.concurrent.ForkJoinPool;
 import java.util.concurrent.ForkJoinTask;
 import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
 
@@ -252,30 +253,53 @@ public class PlayerManager implements PlaybackListener
         };
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Loads up a requested song and immedietally begins playback.
+     *
+     * @param song - The song to load.
+     * @return The task that handles the request.
+     */
     public ForkJoinTask<Void> playSong(Song song)
     {
-        if (this.currentSong != null)
+        return ForkJoinPool.commonPool().submit(new AbstractTask<Void>()
         {
-            this.currentPlayer.stopSong();
-        }
-        this.currentSong = null;
-        this.currentPlayer = this.getCompatiblePlayer(song);
-        if (this.currentPlayer == null)
-        {
-            throw new IllegalArgumentException("Unknown song type " + song
-                    .getClass());
-        }
-        this.currentSong = song;
-        return this.currentPlayer.loadSong(song);
+            @Override
+            protected boolean exec()
+            {
+                if (currentSong != null)
+                {
+                    currentPlayer.stopSong().join();
+                }
+                currentSong = null;
+                currentPlayer = getCompatiblePlayer(song);
+                if (currentPlayer == null)
+                {
+                    throw new IllegalArgumentException("Unknown song type " + song
+                            .getClass());
+                }
+                currentSong = song;
+                currentPlayer.loadSong(song).join();
+                return true;
+            }
+        });
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Obtains the playback status of the current player.
+     *
+     * @return A task containing the status, or EMPTY if no player is being
+     * used.
+     */
     public ForkJoinTask<PlaybackStatus> getStatus()
     {
         if (this.currentPlayer != null)
         {
             return this.currentPlayer.getStatus();
         }
-        return new AbstractTask<>()
+        /*
+         * If we have no player, then we return EMPTY.
+         */
+        return ForkJoinPool.commonPool().submit(new AbstractTask<>()
         {
             @Override
             protected boolean exec()
@@ -283,16 +307,29 @@ public class PlayerManager implements PlaybackListener
                 complete(PlaybackStatus.EMPTY);
                 return true;
             }
-        };
+        });
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Seeks to the specified time stamp.
+     *
+     * @param time - The time to seek to, in seconds.
+     * @return The task running this task.
+     */
     public ForkJoinTask<Void> seek(float time)
     {
         if (this.currentPlayer != null)
         {
             return this.currentPlayer.seek(time);
         }
-        return null;
+        return ForkJoinPool.commonPool().submit(new AbstractTask<>()
+        {
+            @Override
+            protected boolean exec()
+            {
+                return true;
+            }
+        });
     }
 
     public ForkJoinTask<Void> play()
@@ -301,7 +338,14 @@ public class PlayerManager implements PlaybackListener
         {
             return this.currentPlayer.play();
         }
-        return null;
+        return ForkJoinPool.commonPool().submit(new AbstractTask<>()
+        {
+            @Override
+            protected boolean exec()
+            {
+                return true;
+            }
+        });
     }
 
     public ForkJoinTask<Void> pause()
@@ -310,7 +354,14 @@ public class PlayerManager implements PlaybackListener
         {
             return this.currentPlayer.pause();
         }
-        return null;
+        return ForkJoinPool.commonPool().submit(new AbstractTask<>()
+        {
+            @Override
+            protected boolean exec()
+            {
+                return true;
+            }
+        });
     }
 
     public ForkJoinTask<Void> toggle()
@@ -319,7 +370,14 @@ public class PlayerManager implements PlaybackListener
         {
             return this.currentPlayer.togglePlayback();
         }
-        return null;
+        return ForkJoinPool.commonPool().submit(new AbstractTask<>()
+        {
+            @Override
+            protected boolean exec()
+            {
+                return true;
+            }
+        });
     }
 
     public ForkJoinTask<Void> stopSong()
@@ -329,7 +387,14 @@ public class PlayerManager implements PlaybackListener
             this.currentSong = null;
             return this.currentPlayer.stopSong();
         }
-        return null;
+        return ForkJoinPool.commonPool().submit(new AbstractTask<>()
+        {
+            @Override
+            protected boolean exec()
+            {
+                return true;
+            }
+        });
     }
 
     public void addPlaybackListener(PlaybackListener listener)
@@ -369,6 +434,7 @@ public class PlayerManager implements PlaybackListener
 
     /**
      * Sends an error to the browser player.
+     *
      * @param forward - Whether the error should be thrown in a foreground
      *                script or a background script.
      * @return The command future.