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Meet People Online via Music Sharing
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Kevin Cantera
A free-lance writer based in Utah’s “Little Silicon Valley” – also known as Provo – <a href="http://www.uplayme.com">Kevin Cantera</a> tries to keep his ear to the ground in the burgeoning world of <a href="http://www.uplayme.com">digital music and Internet networking</a>. He has written for various newspapers and magazines in the Intermountain region, including Mid-American Review and Home Court. 
By Kevin Cantera
Published on 10/24/2007
 
What could be better than having the very best music in the world at your fingertips, sorted by style, genre, group, or album? How about this – all that music plus a way to meet new and exciting people all at the same time! Sounds great, doesn’t it? Just like a match made in Heaven – discover some great friends while you discover some great tunes.

Meet People Online via Music Sharing

What could be better than having the very best music in the world at your fingertips, sorted by style, genre, group, or album? How about this – all that music plus a way to meet new and exciting people all at the same time! Sounds great, doesn’t it? Just like a match made in Heaven – discover some great friends while you discover some great tunes.

Social networking has become the great next wave in the Internet world, and online social networking isn't just for teenagers anymore. Websites where young people bare their souls - and more - have become so common that they are now a given among the high-school crowd. But now, social networking site have gone mainstream for web-surfers of all ages – from grade school to retirement.

The Internet recently has seen a proliferation of new online hangouts that are designed for all kinds of folks, and not just the MySpace teens. In fact, according to recent surveys, 41 percent of the people over age 18 who visited MySpace.com during a recent four-week period were 35 or older, according to Internet tracking firm Hitwise USA Inc. Three years ago, 62 percent of Facebook.com visitors were ages 18 to 24; today, it's less than half.

But the fertile social networking landscape also presents a fundamental challenge to site operators: how to attract critical members and capture the attention of the Internet surfers who have so much else vying for their attention. Now, in a stroke of genius, social networking has been wedded to music sharing. A website that yields professional connections to the very best music sharing service while giving users the opportunity to network with other folks who share their musical interests or just want to rap about the latest grooves, well it’s a great idea whose time has finally come.

So whatever kind of music you love – from country to classical, rap to rock-n-roll – there’s sure to be somebody else out there who shares those loves. And whether you want to chat with that person, or just do a quick swap of some awesome tunes, it’s all just a mouse click away.

 

Writer Bio:

A free-lance writer based in Utah’s “Little Silicon Valley” – also known as Provo – <a href="http://www.uplayme.com">Kevin Cantera</a> tries to keep his ear to the ground in the burgeoning world of <a href="http://www.uplayme.com">digital music and Internet networking</a>. He has written for various newspapers and magazines in the Intermountain region, including Mid-American Review and Home Court.