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Intent MediaWorks

IMW provides legal, secure file trading and have helped usher in a new era of digital media by turning each file into a marketing tool for the copyright owner. They have developed a model for lifestyle branding and viral social marketing that merges file-trading functionality with social network features.

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SongTapper

Use your computer keyboard to tap the rhythm of the song. SongTapper.com will help you find the name of the song. All you have to do is tap the song rhythm and SongTapper does the rest. After tapping is complete you will see a list of matching songs. If we they identify your song, you can teach the system by entering the song name.

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Your Last.fm in Time

Another tool for visualizing last.fm behavior over time. Unlike the others, it graphs artists based on total cumulative playcounts. Though not as useful or immersive as a histogram, it does provide some interesting insights into behavior.


LastGraph

LastGraph generates a Byron-esque histogram based on your Last.fm profile. The new version includes a variety of cool color schemes.

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YourSpins

YourSpins is a new kind of music community for fans who want to immerse themselves in world of remixes. Within YourSpins, you’ll be able to share your mixes of top songs with others, rate and comment on other mixes - and chat, mail and IM other people too. Plus you can make your own unique ringtones to be sent to your phone.

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Splice

Splice gives anyone, anywhere the ability to collaborate on music right through a web browser. Users can upload or record sounds, make songs, listen to other user’s songs, make remixes, make friends and a whole lot more. With Splice, you can sing along, play your own instrument, or just rearrange it so it’s more to your liking. Or you can post the latest groove you recorded and see what someone else does with it.

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SingShot

SingShot is an on-line singing community which provides access to thousands of songs and allows you to record your own version of songs. SingShot also provides you with your own recording studio where you can organize your recordings, add favorite members and recordings, and communicate with other SingShot members.

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Kompoz

Kompoz.com is the newest online resource for musicians seeking to collaborate with other remote (online) musicians on projects. It’s a revolutionary platform that makes music collaboration easy, effective, and engaging.

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Slideroll

Slideroll is a photo slideshow maker that you can use to create slide shows with your photos. Publish your slideshows on the internet, put them on MySpace or YouTube, and e-mail them to friends.

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Jamglue

Jamglue is an online remixer that lets you upload or record your own tracks. You can create an original mix or personalize someone else’s in our simple online mixer. Show off your music: email it, embed it, or just sit back and let the Jamglue community discover your talent!

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Indaba Music

Indaba Music is an international community of musicians, music professionals, and fans exploring the creative possibilities of making music with people in different places. It makes finding other people, and working on recording, mixing, or mastering projects easier. For fans, Indaba provides unprecedented access to artists and to the creative process.

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Fliptrack

Fliptrack’s lets users create their own music videos using their photo and video content in combination with our catalog of licensed music. Fliptrack technology automatically matches images to the rhythm and beats of a song, making it easy to create “movie-quality” videos. For consumers, there is no easier way to legally create and share. For artists and labels there is a brand new way to promote and sell your music. Contact us for more information.

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YouLicense

YouLicense is an online music licensing marketplace. They have developed a platform which enables artists and those seeking musical content to conduct business directly with one another in a safe and secure environment. Their unique search engine and standardized contracts allow for a quick and easy process.

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SoundLoud

SoundLoud.com makes it possible to promote and sell music virtually anywhere on the web. SoundStation Music Store is a unique online audio player with a built-in shopping cart that can easily be placed into any webpage. It seamlessly handles major credit card transactions and delivers downloadable music content to customers without ever taking them to a separate webpage.

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Snocap

Snocap is the trusted solution powering the global marketplace for digital media. Through the Snocap Digital Registry, all rights holders (large, medium, and small) can register their content and manage its distribution by placing their Snocap MyStore on any website as well as by selling tracks through a variety of online retailers. Online retailers also gain easy access to content they wish to sell.

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SellaBand

Artists and fans have one goal. Make music and money together. Artists upload their music and profile. Fans find artists they like and believe in. $10 buys them a piece of the action. $50,000 gets the artist in the studio. Fans get an exclusive CD send to their homes. Artists make their dream come true. From now on bands and believers are in business together.

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ReverbNation

ReverbNation is a place where artists, fans, labels and venues interact with each other for mutual benefit. Fans can create and share playlists, promote the artists they love, and track the success of artists over time. For artists, ReverbNation is more than just a place to do self-promotion, its an invaluable source of information about their fans, venues and other similar artists AND a place to conduct the business of being a musician including tools for distribution, merchandising, and communication. For Venues and Labels, ReverbNation gives you an outlet to promote yourself, and tools to understand, locate, and interact with artists and fans.

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Pump Audio

Pump Audio is a new kind of agent for independent musicians, digitally connecting them with buyers in the mainstream media. With Pump Audio, artists can license their music into productions without giving up any ownership, while TV and advertising producers can discover new music ready for use.

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Poptopus

Poptopus allows artists to contribute original songs to their system. These songs will then become available for any of our bloggers to play on their web sites. Every time one of your songs is played in Poptopus, you get a split from the advertising revenue connected to the instance that your song is played. For bloggers, every time somebody browses your website and uses Poptopus, you get a split from the advertising revenue it brings in.

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OurStage

OurStage is a democratic competition where the fans decide whose best in emerging entertainment. Artists upload music or video and decide which competition to enter. Then, fans judge the work side by side with the work of others. OurStage’s unique judging capability makes sure that each piece is judged fairly by the real audience — no rigging, no cheating, no celebrity judges. At the end of each month, the top 10 in each channel go head-to-head in an SMS voting period to determine the winner.

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