Mashups: Research Musical Artists With "Artist Explorer"
For those of you who want more on the technical side of this tool, this article has what you're looking for.
Artist Explorer is a mashup using data from the NY Times, Billboard magazine, Best Buy, and Interleeper.
You can use Artist Explorer to research new artists or see what your old favorites have done lately. And when you find something you like, you can send SMS messages directly from the app — after all, your friends could probably use a little help with their holiday shopping lists...On the Best Buy tab, links to Times reviews are displayed alongside product information, helping you make sure you really want to pay $32.99 for that Tom Waits box set.
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