Famecast

Famecast

Infobox Dotcom company
company_name = FameCast
company_type = Corporation
company_


caption = Screenshot of the Famecast.com home page taken on 9/26/2008.
location_city = Austin, Texas
location_country = U.S.
company_slogan = Artist Discovery Engine
key_people = Kent Savage, CEO
Matt Hovis, CMO
Dave Hampton, COO & CFO
Wesley Schiesz, CTO
Erik Smith, CSO
registration = not required
foundation = 2006
launch_date = January, 2007
url = [http://www.famecast.com/ FameCast.com]
current_status = Active

FameCast is a social network website serving both bands seeking increased exposure and music fans looking for new independent artists. Once per month the site hosts a contest in which the community votes for their favorite artists in six different music genres. The winners of each category are featured in SPIN magazine and advance to the next contest level and have a chance to win cash.

FameCast Features

Each month artists compete for an opportunity to be featured in SPIN magazine and a chance to win cash prizes within one of six genres, rock, country, hip hop, pop, Latino and Christian.


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