Archive for the 'News' Category

SpotDJ is the Fastest Growing Application on Facebook!

Tuesday, July 24th, 2007

According to appaholic, SpotDJ is currently the fastest growing app on Facebook!
We also believe we’re the only Facebook app that lets you build a musical cupcake. You can quote me on that.
If you’re a Facebook user, Hear More about SpotDJ for Facebook here or if you’re not a Facebook user, check out our new […]

The New SpotDJ is Icing on the Cupcake

Thursday, July 12th, 2007

Today we are proud to introduce a totally revamped SpotDJ. Based on your feedback, the trends we’ve seen from how people are using SpotDJ, and some prescient dreams we had, we’ve redesigned SpotDJ around creating and sharing customized online mixes.
That means that in addition to creating and listening to voice commentary about music, you can […]

Congrats to the winners of the Cary Brothers contest!

Monday, July 9th, 2007

Congrats to the winners of the Cary Brothers spot contest. The winners receiving a signed Cary Brothers CD are:
* Godofpathos
* Marie
* BelAirDaniel
* Aureliusroot
* Bigrigtig
Thanks to everyone who participated!
Stay tuned for more exciting news coming later this week from SpotDJ

Relient K Spot Contest Winners Announced!

Wednesday, April 25th, 2007

Congratulations to the winners of the Relient K Spot Contest!
DarDarDar
DynamicStarfire
HellowThere
Lizzers
Tenshi
You rock! Thanks to the dozens of others who entered the contest, and the thousands of you that come to listen to the spots!

Loco the SpotDJ Cactus dances with Wayne Coyne

Tuesday, March 27th, 2007

Here’s a clip with Loco dancing with The Flaming Lip’s Wayne Coyne on Thursday’s Tonight Show with Jay Leno-

Loco the SpotDJ Cactus summarizes SXSW

Thursday, March 22nd, 2007

Part 1 - “Something to Say”
When I was approached by SpotDJ to be their representative at South by Southwest, I thought that it must be some sort of joke. Sure I’ve been in a few movies, mostly Westerns, but I’ve never had a speaking role. In fact, I’ve never even moved - that […]

SXSW Update II - Loco on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

Monday, March 19th, 2007

The second half of SXSW was even crazier than the first. Loco was a hit on Austin’s Sixth Street - many thanks to Sam, Matthew, and Jess, our awesome Austin-based street team.

Loco and the crew attracted attention from all walks of life on Sixth Street - to see photos from the revelry check out […]

SXSW Update I - Loco Wins!

Thursday, March 15th, 2007

Howdy from Austin, Texas! SXSW is great this year. Candeelion, one of SpotDJ’s first DJ’s, picked me up at the airport late Tuesday night. It was really exciting to meet one of our prolific spotters in person. Thanks Candee!!!
Yesterday was a fun-filled day. The early part of afternoon was a […]

SpotDJ featured on CNET’s Download.com

Tuesday, February 27th, 2007

The kind folks at CNET had some excellent things to say about SpotDJ:
“…the premise is very original and also addictive. I only recorded one spot to test out the service, but I’ve already been thinking about all sorts of jokes, commentary, and background information that I’d like to record for some of my favorite songs.”
The […]

Loco the SpotDJ Cactus and the Podcast Pickle to duel at SXSW

Tuesday, February 27th, 2007

Oh no, this could get ugly - the Podcast Pickle could be turned to relish!
Watch what Loco has to say about the Podcast Pickle: