The BackChannel is a location for links and conversation that are not necessarily related to the free music and other stuff on daytrotter.com. These might be things that just caught our attention and made us smile, weep, scream, or laugh, and might include philosophical rantings or poetic waxings. Opinions expressed here belong to the person who wrote 'em. They are not official Daytrotter propaganda.
BackChannel writers visit these sites:
Daytrotter Home
Aquarium Drunkard
Blogotheque
Boing Boing
Gorilla vs. Bear
Jason Kottke
John Gruber
Largeheartedboy
Lefsetz Letter
Pitchfork
Rolling Stone
Said the Gramophone
Stereogum
The Morning News
The Torture Garden
17 July 2007
tell your friends...
Blender listed the names of the folks they think are the most influential people in music on the web:
1. Steve Jobs: Apple (Technology corporation)
2. Tom Anderson and Chris Dewolfe: MySpace (social-networking site)
3. Chad Hurley and Steve Chen: YouTube (video-sharing site)
4. Doug Morris: Universal Music Group (recording company)
5. Ryan Schreiber: Pitchfork (indie-rock magazine)
6. Ian Rogers: Yahoo! Music (music portal)
7. Martin Stinksel and Felix Miller: Last.FM (music community site)
8. Greg Bildson: LimeWire (file-sharing program)
9. Christian Schmid: RapidShare (file-hosting service)
10. Coran Capshaw: MusicToday (online ticketer and merchandiser)
11. Scott Lapatine: Stereogum (indie-rock blog)
12. Mitch Bainwol: RIAA (music business trade group)
13. Perez Hilton: PerezHilton (gossip blog)
14. Anthony Volodkin: The Hype Machine (mp3 blog aggregation)
15. Tim Quirk: Rhapsody (subscription music service)
16. Vadim Mamotin: AllOfMp3 (discount retailer)
17. “Oinkylicious” Alan: Oink’s Pink Palace (invite-only file sharing site)
18. Jason Tate: AbsolutePunk (indie-punk news and community)
19. Bram Cohen and Ashwin Navin: BitTorrent (file-sharing service)
20. David Pakman: EMusic (online music retailer)
21. Matthew Perpetua: Fluxblog (mp3 blog)
22. Brett Woitunski: PureVolume (indie-punk community site)
23. Eric Garland: BigChampagne (online music research firm)
24. Bob Leftsetz: The Leftsetz Letter (music business blog)
25. Pete Wentz: net-obsessed star of Fall Out Boy
[list via Perezhilton.com]
If you enjoyed this article, you might also enjoy:
commenting closed for this article