Re: [mb-users] Assistance for Crystal Hamaker

Frederic Da Vitoria <[email protected]> Mon, 22 Sep 2014 20:14:53 +0200
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2014-09-22 19:17 GMT+02:00 Crystal Hamaker <[email protected]>:

> Hi Tom,
> Okay I'll try again with the two bands. They are Lethal Chaos out of TN
> and Revival out of the UK. I haven't been able to find them in MusicBrain=
z
> so I'm sure they aren't there.
>
> For Josh Stone he has a new release "Running To The Edge Of The World", i=
t
> is available on iTunes and all of the digital stores. It is a cover of
> Marilyn Manson's original. I have the album artwork if you would like it?
>
> What I have also discovered is that TuneIn isn't using your information
> well, i.e. when anyone plays Josh Stone's music one of two things happens
> on TuneIn they either show the album cover of "The Darkness" by Josh for
> EVERY song played or they actually show some arbitrary JOSS Stone album
> cover!!
>
> Also for Revival, when their music is played TuneIn shows a picture of a
> Creedance Clearwater Revival album. However they show nothing for Lethal
> Chaos. So I hope you guys have some way of telling TuneIn to properly use
> all of the extremely hard work you all put into this wonderful library!!
>
> Thanks,
> Crystal
>
>
> On Sep 22, 2014, at 10:02 AM, Tom Crocker <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> Hi Crystal
>
> What help do you need? Assuming you have checked the band aren't in
> MusicBrainz already:
> To add a band, once you're logged in to MusicBrainz, click Editing | Add
> Artist, and follow the instructions, adding as many details and links to
> facebook/last.fm/soundcloud etc. as you can.
> When you say you want to add 'music' for Josh Stone, can you be more
> specific (a CD, streamable track, composition, etc.)
>
> On 22 September 2014 16:16, Crystal Hamaker <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> I would appreciate assistance please. I work for 3 independent bands and
>> one solo musician. I was able to enter the solo musician Josh Stone's fi=
rst
>> two albums but apparently did it wrong and was rescued by an editor at t=
hat
>> time. However I need to get two of the other bands into MusicBrainz and =
add
>> music for Josh Stone and need help doing so please?
>>
>> Thank you,
>> Crystal Hamaker,
>> Owner, MojoRadio
>> Owner, Struckgold Music
>>
>
A problem you could have is that Artists get deleted automatically (at
least they used to) if they are not referenced. So the trick is to link a
new artist immediately to something else (it could be a Release, another
Artist...)

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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><div class=3D"gmail_quote">2014=
-09-22 19:17 GMT+02:00 Crystal Hamaker <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mai=
lto:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a>&gt=
;</span>:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px =
0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"=
auto"><div>Hi Tom,=C2=A0<br>Okay I&#39;ll try again with the two bands. The=
y are Lethal Chaos out of TN and Revival out of the UK. I haven&#39;t been =
able to find them in MusicBrainz so I&#39;m sure they aren&#39;t there.</di=
v><div><br></div><div>For Josh Stone he has a new release &quot;Running To =
The Edge Of The World&quot;, it is available on iTunes and all of the digit=
al stores. It is a cover of Marilyn Manson&#39;s original. I have the album=
 artwork if you would like it?=C2=A0</div><div><br></div><div>What I have a=
lso discovered is that TuneIn isn&#39;t using your information well, i.e. w=
hen anyone plays Josh Stone&#39;s music one of two things happens on TuneIn=
 they either show the album cover of &quot;The Darkness&quot; by Josh for E=
VERY song played or they actually show some arbitrary JOSS Stone album cove=
r!!=C2=A0</div><div><br></div><div>Also for Revival, when their music is pl=
ayed TuneIn shows a picture of a Creedance Clearwater Revival album. Howeve=
r they show nothing for Lethal Chaos. So I hope you guys have some way of t=
elling TuneIn to properly use all of the extremely hard work you all put in=
to this wonderful library!!=C2=A0</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks,</div><di=
v>Crystal=C2=A0<br><br></div><div><div class=3D"h5"><div><br>On Sep 22, 201=
4, at 10:02 AM, Tom Crocker &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]"=
 target=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a>&gt; wrote:<br><br></div><bl=
ockquote type=3D"cite"><div><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div>Hi Crystal<br><br></=
div>What help do you need? Assuming you have checked the band aren&#39;t in=
 MusicBrainz already:<br>To add a band, once you&#39;re logged in to MusicB=
rainz, click Editing | Add Artist, and follow the instructions, adding as m=
any details and links to facebook/<a href=3D"http://last.fm/soundcloud" tar=
get=3D"_blank">last.fm/soundcloud</a> etc. as you can.<br></div>When you sa=
y you want to add &#39;music&#39; for Josh Stone, can you be more specific =
(a CD, streamable track, composition, etc.)<br><div><div><div><div class=3D=
"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On 22 September 2014 16:16, Cr=
ystal Hamaker <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]=
t" target=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><block=
quote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1=
px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">I would appreciate assistance p=
lease. I work for 3 independent bands and one solo musician. I was able to =
enter the solo musician Josh Stone&#39;s first two albums but apparently di=
d it wrong and was rescued by an editor at that time. However I need to get=
 two of the other bands into MusicBrainz and add music for Josh Stone and n=
eed help doing so please?<br>
<br>
Thank you,<br>
Crystal Hamaker,<br>
Owner, MojoRadio<br>
Owner, Struckgold Music<br></blockquote></div></div></div></div></div></div=
></div></blockquote></div></div></div></blockquote></div><br></div><div cla=
ss=3D"gmail_extra">A problem you could have is that Artists get deleted aut=
omatically (at least they used to) if they are not referenced. So the trick=
 is to link a new artist immediately to something else (it could be a Relea=
se, another Artist...)<br clear=3D"all"></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><b=
r>-- <br>Frederic Da Vitoria<br>(davitof)<br><br>Membre de l&#39;April - =
=C2=AB promouvoir et d=C3=A9fendre le logiciel libre =C2=BB - <a href=3D"ht=
tp://www.april.org" target=3D"_blank">http://www.april.org</a><br>
</div></div>

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