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Video : Ian Hogarth of Songkick
What are you doing Friday night? Songkick is a new service which aims to put live music at the center of your evening plans. Through geolocation, analysis and some old-fashioned Web 2.0 style goodness, Songkick does its best to recommend shows worth seeing, highly relevant to you and within your area.
We talked with Ian Hogarth from Songkick while we were in Austin for SXSWi. He does a bang-up job of explaining why Songkick is a relevant service, approaching a problem in a unique way.
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Yes, amazingly, it's possible to have a sequel to a game called "The World's Hardest Game". It doesn't seem logically possible, since if the first one was actually the world's hardest, how could another one come along and share the moniker? It made me doubt the name in the first place. That is, until I tried the game.
The mechanics of the game are very simple. You are a small red square, ...

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rasbill said 8:07PM on 3-19-2008
thats awsome, and that guy can hell pitch it too, im definatly going to start using this
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rasbill said 9:00PM on 3-19-2008
ok and it took a look at my songs and recommended i see avril lavigne ? are u kidding me
alice in chains
beck
born jamericans
del the funkee homosapien
long beach dub all stars
nine inch nails
pantera
slightly stoopid
sound garden
sublime
and thats what it came up with avril lavigne give me a break, and i thought this was going to be useful
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