Comments on: Ad-supported music site proof of concept

By: Links for 2.2.10: 23 Tips for Better Abs « the listenerd

Links for 2.2.10: 23 Tips for Better Abs « the listenerd — Wed, 03 Feb 2010 03:00:52 +0000

[...] *Covers: Listen to indie rockers cover other indie rockers – The Arcade Fire does “Maps,” The Kooks cover MGMT. What I find funny about the flavorwire page is how it (and it seems to become something of a convention) scrapes YouTube for semi-legal music. (A practice I was noodling on way back when this blog started.) [...]

By: The Songnumbers Team

The Songnumbers Team — Tue, 31 Mar 2009 17:38:04 +0000

Great info, we DO expect (though) that the ad-supported model WILL work. //keeping our noses down and pushing ahead…
Sincerely,
The Songnumbers Team
PS, we just pushed out BETA 2 of our site!

By: Links for 9.22.08: Obama’s soundtrack, hot buttered band names, slot music… « the listenerd

Tue, 23 Sep 2008 02:29:55 +0000

[...] YouTube (making it much closer to legal than previous Mixtape apps like Muxtape). I blogged about a similar idea a while ago. Also: I am an idiot. [...]

By: Links for 9.20.07: Fergie’s earwear, the new DRM, black mead + « the listenerd

Thu, 20 Sep 2007 12:46:25 +0000

[...] that idea about scraping legit content (like youtube vids…well, some YouTube music videos) in order to [...]

By: If Prince really wanted to blow people’s minds: « The ListeNerd

If Prince really wanted to blow people’s minds: « The ListeNerd — Thu, 19 Jul 2007 00:52:16 +0000

[...] this idea too, if you must, QLOUD. Or [...]

By: Do you pronounce it QUEUE LOUD? « The ListeNerd

Do you pronounce it QUEUE LOUD? « The ListeNerd — Wed, 18 Jul 2007 00:35:50 +0000

[...] in the Head points us at Qloud, a startup that’s putting into practice the theory I was nonsensically jabbering about a bit ago. They find legal and accessible versions of tunes online, and allow you to hook up [...]

By: Josh Kimball

Josh Kimball — Fri, 29 Jun 2007 19:00:44 +0000

OOoOOoooh. I have to track those down and check them out.

By: J Herskowitz

J Herskowitz — Fri, 29 Jun 2007 18:45:54 +0000

Better yet, you can (relatively) easily construct a personalized “radio station” out of these legally licensed music videos. No need to pay royalties since these are freely available and licensed from the labels directly. There are a couple of sites already doing it – just give them your last.fm username and they do the rest.