Where can you browse the world of music by genre and by artist through a map?
At ArtistServer.com :)

http://www.artistserver.com/map.cfm

This page will load a map of the world - and a listing of genres down the side. For best results, login before visiting, otherwise you won't be able to download.

Click on a genre, and it will load icons on the map of artists who have songs in that genre.



Click on one of the headphone icons, and a small container will load with a listing of all the songs by that artist which are 'in' the selected genre.




You can click on the map to

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Last month I posted about my adventures with geocoding and posted a screen design of an idea I had for ArtistServer. That idea bounced around my head some more and mutated into a new Website I'lll be launching sometime in the next 2-3 months depending on my schedule.

http://www.mp3maps.com/
MP3maps is going to be a Map 'mashup' (Yahoo! or Google) and the Music and Data of ArtistServer.com
Through this site, you'll be able to see where music is coming from in interesting ways...View the Distribution of Genres across the planet View the Distribution of an Artist's FansDisplay a Playlist,

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