{"id":102,"date":"2008-01-23T16:09:08","date_gmt":"2008-01-24T00:09:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/evolvingmusic.wordpress.com\/2008\/01\/23\/cloudspeakers-the-google-reader-of-music-reviews\/"},"modified":"2008-01-23T16:09:08","modified_gmt":"2008-01-24T00:09:08","slug":"cloudspeakers-the-google-reader-of-music-reviews","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.mixmatchmusic.com\/evolvingmusic\/2008\/01\/23\/cloudspeakers-the-google-reader-of-music-reviews\/","title":{"rendered":"Cloudspeakers: The Google Reader of Music Reviews"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday, <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.wired.com\/music\/2008\/01\/cloudspeakers-a.html\">the Listening Post blogged<\/a> about a &#8220;music-oriented news reader on steroids, backed by a social network&#8221; called <a href=\"http:\/\/cloudspeakers.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cloudspeakers<\/a>. This site is a music aggregator of sorts with links to music reviews, audio, and video. For the fans out there who obsessively read\/write artist and album reviews (i.e. not me), I imagine this could be a <i>very<\/i> useful resource.<\/p>\n<p>If I spent as much time on Cloudspeakers reading music reviews as I spend on my Google Reader reading music\/technology blogs, I might get close to knowing as much about specific musicians and their albums as my co-blogger, <a href=\"http:\/\/evolvingmusic.wordpress.com\/contributors\/\" target=\"_blank\">Actual<\/a>. But, I&#8217;ll stick to what I know and leave that to him.<\/p>\n<p>Via your profile, email, or RSS, you can stay on top of what&#8217;s up with your favorite musicians. OR you can browse labels, artists, or users or search for a specific artist. Whether you want to read bloggers&#8217; reviews, watch youtube videos, or listen to audio, they got ya covered. Check it out!<\/p>\n<p>(CloudSpeakers is powered by <a href=\"http:\/\/musicbrainz.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">MusicBrainz<\/a>, which is a &#8220;user-maintained community music meta-database&#8221;. Kind of like the wikipedia of artist\/album info.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday, the Listening Post blogged about a &#8220;music-oriented news reader on steroids, backed by a social network&#8221; called Cloudspeakers. This site is a music aggregator of sorts with links to music reviews, audio, and video. For the fans out there who obsessively read\/write artist and album reviews (i.e. not me), I imagine this could be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[5,25],"tags":[87,97,143,379,1058,1274,1275,1565,1689],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mixmatchmusic.com\/evolvingmusic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mixmatchmusic.com\/evolvingmusic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mixmatchmusic.com\/evolvingmusic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mixmatchmusic.com\/evolvingmusic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mixmatchmusic.com\/evolvingmusic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.mixmatchmusic.com\/evolvingmusic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mixmatchmusic.com\/evolvingmusic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mixmatchmusic.com\/evolvingmusic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=102"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mixmatchmusic.com\/evolvingmusic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=102"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}