Brian, Yes I do, Thanks anyway. I havent used this feature much, as the Musicbrainz ID Tag is not usually scrobbled. If you look in the Similar Artists box, you can see the BBC Music Link there.
Tim Coysh On 31 January 2010 20:35, Brian Butterworth <[email protected]> wrote: > Tim, > > Looking quite good for a prototype. Do you know about > http://musicbrainz.org/ and how it integrates into the > http://www.bbc.co.uk/music system? > > An example "Massive Attack" is at > http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/10adbe5e-a2c0-4bf3-8249-2b4cbf6e6ca8* ? > * > * > * > * > * > > On 31 January 2010 19:19, Tim Coysh <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hello BBC Backstage, >> >> In the last few weeks I have been working on a simple system, similar to >> Chris Riley's trackplaying, of showing the currently playing song on BBC >> Radio and providing some information about the song and artist. I have never >> sent an email to a mailing list before, but I am hoping this would be the >> best way of telling BBC enthusiasts about my site. The site is currently >> designed to be user-friendly, and uses a simple design and interface. >> >> In addition to the main feature of showing the currently playing song, I >> have compiled a list of all songs which have been 'scrobbled' to the BBC >> Radio 1 last.fm account (Which is where the information is retrieved) >> since its creation in 2005. This could hopefully prove to be very useful in >> finding 'trends' of songs played etc. Depending on the amount of use this >> gets, I will create a database for the other radio stations as well. >> >> I am fairly new to web programming, only starting last year. I was hoping >> this website could be a way to expand my website programming knowledge and >> so far its proved to be very good at that. >> >> The site is located at http://www.radio1now.co.cc >> >> Thanks, >> >> Tim Coysh >> >> >> >> > > > -- > > Brian Butterworth > > follow me on twitter: http://twitter.com/briantist > web: http://www.ukfree.tv - independent digital television and switchover > advice, since 2002 >

