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It certainly was a "striking" mobile experience - I struck my phone repeatedly in frustration :)
Re:Ask HN: Would you use a "Pandora for local artists"? on Sunday December 23, 2012 @08:14PM (#4961377)
Thanks! It started as a side project, and someday may evolve into a startup. Most importantly, it's something that everyone on our team wants to use. At least 4 users :)

I'm leery of selling anything to local artists (we're usually broke), but there might be some creative things we could do with ticketing. I've been thinking a bit about doing a kickstarter-esque model for shows, sort of pre-selling tickets. I'm sure there's more good ideas about.

Thanks for your feedback!

Ask HN: Would you use a "Pandora for local artists"?

This weekend, I hacked together a prototype of a web app I've been thinking about for a while - an online radio station that only plays local music. I live in Boston, and we've got an amazing (and huge) local music scene. I love discovering local music (there's not much that compares to the feeling of watching an unknown band absolutely kill a show in some basement in front of 20 people), but I...

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