Listener Supported Radio Paradise

Written by Aaman Lamba
Published February 20, 2005
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Listeners can upload songs for the radio DJs to pick and add to the playlist. You can even request a song from their repertoire and it will be added to the playlist sometime soon.

Bill Goldsmith is credited with starting the first full-time Internet Radio broadcast at KPIG in 1995. Rebecca is the music reviewer and business manager for the excellent operation.

The Wall Street Journal recently had an article(DRM-free copy available at mercora.com, referenced in the piece) on the convenience and value of this form of music distribution as an alternative to under-the-radar music sharing, and how the labels are watching, and supporting such operations with interest.

Now(Sunday, 12:44 PM EST) - an interesting mash-up of Green Day vs. Oasis vs. Travis called "Boulevard Of Broken Songs" by Party Ben rocks the house.

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Aaman Lamba is a Blogcritics editor, as well as the Publisher of Desicritics.org, a Blogcritics network site covering media, politics, culture, sports and more with a global South Asian focus
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Published: February 20, 2005
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Filed Under: Sci/Tech: Internet, Culture: Media, Music: Business, Music: Downloads, Music: Rock
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#1 — February 20, 2005 @ 17:16PM — Angela Chen Shui [URL]

Thanks, Aaman... very interesting.

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