Re: Facebook's music "store": iLike

[Dan <danielalbertini72@yahoo.com>]

I catch your drift fellow Brother Loopty Looper!!!  Be expecting me very 
soon!  Daniel T.
Albertini Guitar Works
--- Per Boysen <perboysen@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Thanks to UK looper Steve Lawson I discovered the social networking  
> web browser application "Facebook" half a year ago. Since then it has  
> been lurking on my computer without much in the loop. Until a few  
> weeks ago, because suddenly Facebook exploded here in Scandinavia.  
> And the other day they started a music section named "iLike" where  
> musicians can upload their own music. If someone here is interested  
> in doing so the URL is: http://www.ilike.com/
> 
> But it doesn't seem to be much of activity yet on iLike. I created an  
> artist page there and still after 24 hours its "interactivity meeter"  
> says
> 
> > People who like Per Boysen:
> > Nobody has said they like this artist yet.
> 
> Oh, well... that's the punishment for pretending to be eclectic ;-)
> Then I decided to post a flyer for Y2KY there. A nice interface where  
> people can tic a button if they intend to go to a posted gig. But my  
> Y2KY gig still says
> 
> > Concert goers:
> > 1 person is going.
> 
> ...and that person is me (trying out the system). It's just  
> embarrassing, but I couldn't find a way to delete my selection ;-)
> 
> Anyway, it seems every damn detail is run through recommendation  
> engines to be matched. If iLike catches on it might grow into an  
> effective music promotion channel where listeners will be able to  
> "cut off the crap" and artists reach out to those interested few.
> 
> Greetings from Sweden
> 
> Per Boysen
> www.boysen.se (Swedish)
> www.looproom.com (international)
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 



      
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