Tag: turntable.fm

Did a turntable.fm user just turn over more cash than turntable.fm?

@ishafer: I’m selling a sponsorship of the Deep Focus Turntable.fm room right now for $100. Any takers? We play your jingle in open DJ spot. @ishafer: Breaking: First ever @turntablefm sponsorship, taken by @turntablefm. RT @seth: @ischafer I’m in. Play "The Theme to M*A*S*H". Send me an invoice. Typical New Yorker, always on the hustle for cash and social media foo. Nice one Ian!

This turntable.fm is a nice idea, it would be a shame if we had to sue you

Questions you should always ask of any music based start-up. Can you listen to The Beatles on it? Given the draconian licensing from Apple Corp. on the music of the Fab Four, it’s unlikely that any music on demand service will be able to play their music. If they say in their presentation, yes you can, then alarm bells should start to ring. By the time that Turntable.fm popped up on my radar, they had taken the first steps to try and be legitimate in the eyes of the music industry by geo-locking the service to US. It also follows