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Last.fm and Pandora for Your Website

April 6th, 2006

For a while now Last.fm has offered a “plug-in” for your website that will allow all of your visitors to view your profile directly from your homepage. Pandora has also released a similar function that will show your top stations and your favorites from your homepage.

Here are some examples of the Last.fm plug-ins.

My recently played songs:

My all time favorite artists:

My favorite tracks from this week:

Now I would love to show you the Pandora site plug-in. However, it seems as though only US residents are currently allowed to sign up for an account. Without an account I can not use the site plug-in. They are currently working on licensing the music for international use though, so maybe one day soon.

Seven Songs that Changed my Life

March 21st, 2006

Led Zeppelin I - Songs that Changed My LifeThroughout my guitar playing years my musical tastes have changed greatly. I started out very closed minded when it came to music and I really think I have grown because guitar has allowed me to appreciate many different kinds of music. The following songs changed my musical path and introduced me to a whole new world of music.

Nirvana - Come as you are
Nirvana’s come as you was monumental because it was the first song I taught myself to play on guitar. It was a really easy song to pick up and really got me hooked on playing.
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