The Music Matrix - Your Daily Music Discovery Mashboard
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The Music Matrix Mashboard
Some of the things you can do here
Start your adventures in the digital music landscape using the latest Music 2.0 apps.
Surf the social music scene, discover new music and people with similar interests.
Share and rate your favorite free music resources via the interactive widget lists.
Matrix Map - A Quick Overview
Towards the top of the lens you'll find music news and buzz tracking tools. Including music search engines, social bookmarks, blog posts and eBay auctions.
Further down you'll see the Plexo widgets for sharing your favorite music sites. Open the drop down lists to see all the links. Vote for the music sites you want to promote. Add something new to improve the lists.
You can share the music lists on your own pages using the widget codes. You can also grab the RSS feed for any list to get the latest music sites in your feed reader. You'll find help for managing feeds and widgets near the bottom of the lens.
Scattered around are other goodies like music videos, images, cool products and related lenses. New stuff appears frequently.
At the bottom of the lens there's space to post messages, news and other cool music links.
Help build the Music Matrix and discover unkown pleasures...
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Contents at a Glance
Unsigned Not Wasted
Connecting Indie Musicians and Fans
Music Buzz
what's happening?
Grab the "Play Twitter" Bookmarklet
Streaming mp3 tool
Twitter Hypem MP3s
Free music downloads
Twitter music tools
Digital Music News
Fetching RSS feed... please stand byNetlabel News
Fresh blog posts
- Live Music Highlights – February 2012
- Crushingly legit netlabel Black Lantern Music come through big-time with a free label showcase at Glasgow School of Art on 2 Feb featuring live performance from doom-crunk destroyers Church of When the Shit Hits the Fan with support from sharp-shooting ...
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- Deux nouveaux forfaits pour le net label suisse Insubordinations.
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- Experia Net Label Lestarikan Musik Etnis
- Kurang tersosalisasikannya musik-musik etnis Indonesia inilah yang akhirnya menggugah mahasiswa Teknik Informatika angkatan 2008 ini membuat sebuah net label musik etnis Indonesia. "Saya seorang musisi juga, jadi mengapa tidak saya coba menciptakan ...
Music Discovery
online tools & services
Amazon MP3 Albums Bestsellers
Editor picks for the best albums of the year and 2008's bestselling albums at Amazon MP3. Non-DRM media files. Interestingly, the best selling MP3 album of the year was available online at no charge. NIN's CC licensed Ghosts I-IV generated NIN over $1.6 million in revenue in the first week. It was #1 on Billboard's Electronic charts, and Last.fm's 4th-most-listened to album of the year.
Amazon MP3 Central
Every Friday, they're offering five great albums for just $5 each.
Internet Radio
Online streaming radio channels.
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Slacker Personal Radio - Listen to Free Internet Radio Stations
Slacker Personal Radio is the easiest way to creat more...1 point
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Fresh Hot Radio -- energy music from the web
Explore, listen, d/l and embed free, web-native mu more...1 point
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DI.fm - Digitally Imported - Electronic & Dance Music Radio 24/7
Free radio channels featuring world renowned Artis more...0 points
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RadioBeta - Your tune to the world
Allows you to reach radio stations around the glob more...0 points
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Soundpedia - Music Discovery Community
A music community service that lets you setup and more...0 points
Music Discovery Services
Sites to help you discover and listen to music before you buy.
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Pandora Internet Radio - Find New Music, Listen to Free Web Radio
Helps you find new music based on your old and cur more...1 point
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Musicmesh - A new way to discover music
Playlists, Reviews, Wikipedia, Amazon and YouTube more...0 points
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Jamendo Spiral - Free music downloads
Discover thousands of Creative Commons-licensed al more...0 points
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Musicovery : Interactive webRadio
Discover new music based on your mood, this free w more...0 points
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Last.fm - The Social Music Revolution
Share your taste in music, get personal radio, rec more...0 points
Music Recommendations
Good music as recommended by music experts and fans of music worldwide.
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1000 albums | Music | guardian.co.uk
A-Z of 1000 albums to hear before you die.0 points
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The 100 Best Albums on eMusic, eMusic
The top picks of each regional site US, UK, Europe more...0 points
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Music Blog Zeitgeist of 2008 / The Hype Machine
Listen to the top 50 Artists, Albums & Songs o more...0 points
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All-time top side-A, track-one songs : Reddit Music
A threaded list of people's music recommendations more...0 points
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p2k: the decade in music
Pitchfork's list of The Top 500 Tracks of the 2000 more...0 points
Web Music Mashups
Discover and share hybrid music discovery applications.
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ProgrammableWeb Tag Search: music
Find all kinds of interesting web music mashups.0 points
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MusicTonic
A search tool mashing photos, album art, news stor more...0 points
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FoxyTunes Planet - Web of music at your fingertips
A personalized music aggregator for music videos, more...0 points
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Searchmash - Experimental search site operated by Google.
Search the web, blogs, images, and Wikipedia from more...0 points
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Musicr.info
A music portal with images, videos, lyrics, top ar more...0 points
Find
Amazon Music
Search Amazon for deals on music products
Special Search Tools
- Open Music Search
- Find Copyleft, Creative Commons, Open Source, and Public Domain Media, Software, News and Services. Quickly locate music and samples pre-cleared for reuse, remixing and collaborative projects.
- TwitterSweet Music Search
- Search Twitter for music related tweets. The experiences, ideas and emotions of real people provide search results rich with meaning, context and timely conversations.
Search Dave's Content Network
Hot
eBay Music Auctions
Live Performance
Concerts & Live Music
Live performance news, touring tools and venue guides.
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ConcertBuzz - Reviews of Concerts and Shows.
ConcertBuzz is a simple way to find or share revie more...1 point
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Gigfreaks.com - Discover gigs and music you love
Will find gigs you must attend by entering one art more...1 point
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preAmped - Find concerts, music, and friends
A website that brings together music, people, & more...1 point
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Sonicliving - Live Performance Tracker
Digital to Analog Lifestyle Converter for tracking more...0 points
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Podbop - We Podcast Bands Coming To Your Town
An MP3 concert calendar that helps you discover ba more...0 points
Live Performance Photos
Fetching RSS feed... please stand byOpen Music
Open Music Lens
DJ Mix Sets & Playlists
DJ Mix Communities
Sites for DJ mixes
Shared music, podcasts and DJ sets from around the world.
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Blentwell.com - the peoples dj mixset link collective
A daily link log of all of the hot mixes and beats more...0 points
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Mixotic - a netlabel for free DJ sets
Download free DJ sets and DJ mixes of electronic m more...0 points
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Net-mix.org
DJ community where people can upload their own pro more...0 points
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Mix-Tapes.de
Free Mixtapes & Netlabel Music. MP3 downloads more...0 points
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DJ Mixes - Reddit
The djmixes subreddit for promoting links to DJ mi more...0 points
Music Playlists & Mixtapes
Playlist sharing communities, DJ mixes and Indie music radio streams.
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ccMixter Playlists
Create and share dynamic audio playlists of music more...2 points
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Project Playlist - Social Music Experiment
A free music playlist site and search engine for s more...1 point
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Grabb.it - Music Player
Search for music, listen, share it, grab it from w more...1 point
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FIQL.com - Music Playlists
Find, share and listen to music playlists in over more...0 points
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inDiscover
Music discovery and playlist recommendation system more...0 points
Portable Media Gadgets
Share you favorite portable media players and audio/video devices.
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Zoom H2 Handy Portable Stereo Recorder
Pocketable Mic/recorder on Secure Digital (SD) med more...1 point
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Creative Zen Mozaic 4 GB MP3 Player (Black)
Media player with Voice Recorder, 8 EQ settings, F more...1 point
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AKG Acoustics K26P Foldable Stereo Headphones
Foldable, closed-back phones with high ambient-noi more...1 point
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Behringer UB802 Eurorack UB802 Mixer (8 Inputs)
Features 2 MIC preamps, 6 balanced line inputs, 1 more...1 point
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M-Audio BX8a 8" BiAmplified Studio Monitor Speakers
Offers 8-inch low-frequency drivers and 1-inch hig more...1 point
Videos
Music Video Channels
Sites that focus on personalized music video channels and media filtering.
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3GP - 3GP Videos Mobile Videos Download Music Videos MV3gp.com
3GP Videos and 3GP Mobile Videos Download Free 3GP more...1 point
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Artiestenburo
Artiestenburo Bis Majeur - voor het boeken van ent more...1 point
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Middio - Find and watch music videos
An easy way to find and watch thousands of legal m more...0 points
YouTube Indie Music Vids
Video Lenses
Help!
Sound Solutions
When you need a quick fix
Tutorials and tips for solving audio related problems and requirements.
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Build A Digital Music Server - Wired How-To Wiki
What you'll need, how To proceed, allocate space, more...0 points
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How to Digitize a LP
The method used at the Internet Archive for conver more...0 points
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How to add your music to videos
A quick tutorial on how to use the Open Source sof more...0 points
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Audiotuts.com - Sound Tutorials
A blog/tutorial site for musicians, producers and more...0 points
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Acoustics - Wikibooks, collection of open-content textbooks
Acoustics is the science that studies sound, in pa more...0 points
Book Recommendations
Recommended books on the art of sound and music creation including Music Technology, Philosophy and Aesthetics.
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Appetite for Self-Destruction: The Spectacular Crash of the Record Industry in the Digital Age by Steve Knopper
Chronicles the record industry's relentless rise t more...1 point
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Fan Revenue & Commissions
Fan partnerships and revenue sharing communities
Revenue sharing opportunities for content creators and music distributors. Business models that offer fans royalties and incentives for promoting artists' music.
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Fandoodle - Music Distribution via Fans & Friends
Artists partner with fans who promote albums on th more...0 points
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iJamr - Sell & Buy Music Online
Make money with your iJamr page by selling music from more...0 points
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Popcuts - Buy music. Make money.
A music store where you have a stake in the music more...0 points
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Qassia - Intelligence Engine
A tool for promoting your websites. It also shares more...0 points
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crowdSPRING - Global marketplace for logo design, business card design, graphic design and website design
Creatives worldwide contribute designs for your pr more...0 points
DIY Sound & Music Tips
New updates from Instructables.com
Fetching RSS feed... please stand byMusic Essence
What is music? Why does it matter? These links shed some light on the importance and meaning of music in our lives. Discover the Essence of music. YouTube Playlist
UvAtv on music cognition - Full Video Episode
Henkjan Honing talks about the fundamental nature more...0 points
Music Matters: a blog on music cognition
Insight and commentary from Henkjan Honing
Associate more...0 points
Fleshmap: Studies of Desire - Listen Music
What do we sing about, when we sing about the body more...0 points
Seed: The Shape of Music
How do harmony and melody combine to make music? A more...0 points
Why music? Human evolution and music The Economist
Biologists are addressing one of humanity's strang more...0 points
Lens Channels
Music Making Lenses
Music Podcasting Lenses
RSS Feed & Widget Management
Enter the Music Matrix
Leave your mark in the Music Matrix...
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mini100 Aug 2, 2011 @ 8:08 am | delete
- Awesome lens here! I love music, and my lens is also about music, specifically piano 7 keyboard.
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DaveHiggsVis May 14, 2011 @ 8:15 pm | delete
- Great lens! There's so much info here. I like that.
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fantasticallyfictional
May 1, 2011 @ 12:32 pm | delete
- Good job - please feel free to check out my Auditory Awe! Cheers.
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SgtSciFi
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- Great Lens!
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DavidHolmes
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- Techcrunch - "Your Guide to Music on the Web" Part 1 and Part 2 for recommended music services.
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