ProgrammableWeb: Music APIs and Mashups

Get Rhythm

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:35:05 -0800

Enabling record labels to offer previews to artist fan clubs months in advance of releases, driving up pre-sales.

Date Updated: 2012-02-08
Tags: music, previews, sales, telephony
APIs: SendGrid, Twilio

Now Playing on BBC Radio

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:35:07 -0800

See what tracks are playing on the radio, see artist information, news stories, events, images, biographies and reviews all in real-time to BBC nation radio stations. Scrobble tracks to Last.fm or post to Facebook, all in real-time.

Date Updated: 2012-02-01
Tags: music, radio, realtime
APIs: BBC, BBC Music, Echo Nest, Facebook Graph, Last.fm, MusicBrainz, Songkick

Time Machine

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 00:35:01 -0800

Browse the #1 hits from the past 60 years and read the news during that time!

Date Updated: 2012-01-28
Tags: fun, history, music, news
APIs: Wikipedia, YouTube

SimpleScrobbler

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 00:35:07 -0800

SimpleScrobbler is a Last.fm scrobbler without all the bells and whistles. A Mac App that lives in your status bar and leaves a smaller footprint on your computer.

Date Updated: 2012-01-27
Tags: music
APIs: Last.fm

Music Bloodline

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:35:05 -0800

Created at Music Hack Day Boston 2011, Music Bloodline is a visual representation of related musical artists, powered by Rovi API.

Date Updated: 2012-01-25
Tags: connections, discovery, music
APIs: Rovi Cloud Services, RPM Software

Bandcamp Scrobbler

Wed, 18 Jan 2012 00:35:05 -0800

A music discovery tool built on Bandcamp and Last.fm. Browse through and listen to Bandcamp's extensive catalog of independent music with intelligent recommendations powered by Last.fm. For existing Last.fm members, it scrobbles your listens, provides personalized recommendations, and submits your "loved" tracks.

Date Updated: 2012-01-18
Tags: discovery, mp3, music, recommendations
APIs: Bandcamp, Last.fm

Music Pop Quiz

Mon, 16 Jan 2012 00:35:01 -0800

Guess the artist from a song clip or a picture. Questions are randomly generated from the 7digital catalogue and get more and more difficult as you progress through levels. Choose your favourite music genre to play in and compare your score with others.

Date Updated: 2012-01-16
Tags: fun, games, music, quiz
APIs: 7digital

AllMusic by Rovi

Sat, 07 Jan 2012 00:35:01 -0800

AllMusic by Rovi takes the best of AllMusic.com and packages it into a convenient app for mobile music discovery. AllMusic lets you tailor your experience, offering personalized recommendations based on music you already like.

Date Updated: 2012-01-07
Tags: mobile, music, recommendations
APIs: iTunes and iTunes Connect, Rovi Cloud Services

Soundtracking

Tue, 03 Jan 2012 17:30:35 -0800

Soundtracking lets users announce what music they are listening to along with where they are and what they are doing at the time.

Date Updated: 2012-01-03
Tags: music, playlists, social
APIs: Facebook, foursquare, Twitter

MusicWall

Sun, 25 Dec 2011 00:35:01 -0800

Discover new artists and music with an app based on Last.fm and YouTube APIs. MusicWall creates a list after you provide an artist's name and lets you browse similar artists, discover new music, rediscover old music, or even "go classical".

Date Updated: 2011-12-25
Tags: music, playlists, social, video
APIs: Last.fm, Spotify Metadata, YouTube

Tantura.fm// Music From Israel's Finest Beach

Fri, 23 Dec 2011 00:35:01 -0800

Using two TouTube players, DB, Ajax and PHP logic to create a radio experience. Includes breaks, jingles and comments via the Youtube data API.

Date Updated: 2011-12-23
Tags: fun, music, radio, social
APIs: YouTube

SpotiLast

Mon, 19 Dec 2011 00:35:03 -0800

SpotiLast generates a personalized Spotify playlist based on the artists suggested to you by Last.fm.

Date Updated: 2011-12-19
Tags: music, playlist, recommendations
APIs: Last.fm, Spotify Metadata