Archive for February, 2012
New Features
We released a bunch of updates to Locusic.com in the past week. Here’s a quick summary… Play Music link If the player is available (if you’re logged in and the Player is live in your location or your home location), the “Home” link is changed to “Play Music”. This makes more sense since clicking on [...]
In: Features · Tagged with: account settings, artist, bio, block explicit, explicit, Facebook, features, genre, play music, Punk, song counts
Ask Me Anything
I’ll be speaking, or fielding questions from, or having a discussion with the ISU Computer Science and Engineering Club on Thursday, Feb. 23rd at 7pm. We’ll be providing pizza. What questions/topics should we discuss? Vote on possible topics or suggest your own on via this Facebook question. Let us know if you plan to attend [...]
In: Events, Locusic · Tagged with: ames, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Iowa, ISU, ISU CSE Club, Jake Kerber, pizza
Upload Party
We’re having one final Locusic Upload Party in our series we started a couple weeks ago. This final one will be on Tuesday, Feb. 21st at 7pm – once again at The House of Bricks in Des Moines. These Upload Parties are specifically for local bands in the central Iowa area. If you’re in a [...]
In: Events, Locusic · Tagged with: Des Moines, Iowa, the House of Bricks, upload, upload party
Sharing on Facebook
We’ve been hard at work making the site more beneficial for bands and listeners. Our newest feature? Sharing what you’re listening to with your friends on Facebook. Once you’re signed in and listening to a song, click on the band name or song title. The band’s bio will pop up. Click the “Share on [...]
In: Features, Locusic · Tagged with: Alexandra Bomhoff, artist, bio, Facebook, feature, share
Habitat for Humanity Benefit Concert
Tomorrow (Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012) we’ll be helping out with Deacon’s Day VI: A Benefit Super-Concert and Jam for Habitat for Humanity at People’s Court in downtown Des Moines, IA. The doors open at 6 p.m. and the show starts at 7 p.m. For $20 (at the door) or $15 (online tickets purchased ahead of [...]
In: Events, Local Music · Tagged with: Bella Soul, concert, Deacon's Day, Des Moines, Habitat for Humanity, Peoples
Meet Erika
She’s an avid hedgehog enthusiast and a Wisconsin native. And she’s joined the Locusic team. A supporter and fan of local music, Erika works on recruiting musicians to get their music on Locusic, blogging, helping out at Locusic events, and whatever other stuff comes up. If you see her around, say “Hi.” Erika is a [...]
In: Locusic, People · Tagged with: Erika, Erika Owen, team
Join the Team!
We’re looking for band recruitment volunteers and interns. Get involved in making Locusic even bigger and better than it is now! Contact Jake Kerber at jake@locusic.com if you’re interested.
In: Business, Locusic · Tagged with: help wanted, intern, internship, job, recruitment, volunteers