Songkick Beta
I saw this website mentioned on Download Squad ,so i thought i would give it a whirl and see how good it is.
The best way to use the site is to open an account,unless you just want to check out where one particular band is playing.You will be asked for a username and password and then asked for a location for where you want to watch gigs.You will then be asked to install a small plug-in,which is for Windows 2000,XP and Vista and will work with iTunes,Winamp and Windows Media Player.There is also a plug-in for Mac users as well.
What the plug-in will do,is scan your music library and will add all the artists it finds to your TourTracker.If you download any new music,your TourTracker will be automatically updated.
On your profile page,it will show artists that you are interested in,who are playing in your chosen city and the dates they are playing.It also recommends bands that it thinks you will be interested in seeing.It also has a sect...
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