Comments on: Rank ‘Em Wants Fans To Be The Judge in Music Discovery http://www.genyrockstars.com/2009/12/rank-em-wants-fans-to-be-the-judge-in-music-discovery.html Get Your Music Marketing Hook Up On Thu, 08 Sep 2011 17:03:58 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.5 By: mark http://www.genyrockstars.com/2009/12/rank-em-wants-fans-to-be-the-judge-in-music-discovery.html/comment-page-1#comment-2439 mark Thu, 31 Dec 2009 20:02:17 +0000 http://www.genyrockstars.com/?p=359#comment-2439 Modern skirts are awesome! Love that you guys have them on the site -- hopefully there will be a way to spot light indie acts and not just the 'most popular' on the site...over all, great work and I'm glad to be on GoRank 'em! Modern skirts are awesome! Love that you guys have them on the site — hopefully there will be a way to spot light indie acts and not just the ‘most popular’ on the site…over all, great work and I’m glad to be on GoRank ‘em!

]]> By: Adam Wexler http://www.genyrockstars.com/2009/12/rank-em-wants-fans-to-be-the-judge-in-music-discovery.html/comment-page-1#comment-2435 Adam Wexler Thu, 31 Dec 2009 15:21:43 +0000 http://www.genyrockstars.com/?p=359#comment-2435 michael- i think everybody will always fawn over lists. there is no easier way to break down the best from the worst & digest the information. we're trying to build a crowdsourced resource (a la wikipedia...) that just about anybody can rely on when they want to dig deeper into an artist's catalog or start from square one. i fully expect the overwhelming amount of our visitors to look (not touch). yet, if we can get that small portion to rank & enjoy expressing their own opinions, sky is the limit as the rankings should only improve with a larger sample :) -adam michael-

i think everybody will always fawn over lists. there is no easier way to break down the best from the worst & digest the information.

we’re trying to build a crowdsourced resource (a la wikipedia…) that just about anybody can rely on when they want to dig deeper into an artist’s catalog or start from square one.

i fully expect the overwhelming amount of our visitors to look (not touch). yet, if we can get that small portion to rank & enjoy expressing their own opinions, sky is the limit as the rankings should only improve with a larger sample :)

-adam

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]]> By: Michael http://www.genyrockstars.com/2009/12/rank-em-wants-fans-to-be-the-judge-in-music-discovery.html/comment-page-1#comment-2432 Michael Thu, 31 Dec 2009 00:47:52 +0000 http://www.genyrockstars.com/?p=359#comment-2432 dude, ranking music is so last decade! dude, ranking music is so last decade!

]]> By: Adam Wexler http://www.genyrockstars.com/2009/12/rank-em-wants-fans-to-be-the-judge-in-music-discovery.html/comment-page-1#comment-2427 Adam Wexler Wed, 30 Dec 2009 17:43:21 +0000 http://www.genyrockstars.com/?p=359#comment-2427 awesome stuff greg! it's always great to reminisce, esp when you follow through :) you got just about everything dead-on...just wanted to make two minor clarifications: 1) we want you (the fans) to rank your FAVORITE songs from your favorite artists. we thoroughly debated the wording of the statement, and "best" or "top" are just too subjetive. everybody has their own favorites though, and everybody is entitled to express them....on http://GoRankEm.com 2) the site is not exactly public just yet. until today, only members could view anything other than the splash page. now, we've opened up our search & artist pages that will hopefully provide a great resource to all fans alike...because it's straight from the fans as it is :) if anybody wants to reach out, i'm more than happy to talk adam[at]gorankem[dot]com & always up for some collaboration discussions -adam awesome stuff greg! it’s always great to reminisce, esp when you follow through :)

you got just about everything dead-on…just wanted to make two minor clarifications:

1) we want you (the fans) to rank your FAVORITE songs from your favorite artists. we thoroughly debated the wording of the statement, and “best” or “top” are just too subjetive. everybody has their own favorites though, and everybody is entitled to express them….on http://GoRankEm.com

2) the site is not exactly public just yet. until today, only members could view anything other than the splash page. now, we’ve opened up our search & artist pages that will hopefully provide a great resource to all fans alike…because it’s straight from the fans as it is :)

if anybody wants to reach out, i’m more than happy to talk adam[at]gorankem[dot]com & always up for some collaboration discussions

-adam

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