band visualizer thingy

[DuffMan]

check this out

http://liveplasma.com/

type in a band name and check out what it does.

The size of the sphere relates to the popularity of the artist, and its color conveys how similar it is to your target band. Lines connecting the spheres let you track the connections.

[gottabekd]

Neil Young is bigger than Led Zeppelin? It is in interesting idea, but I'm not convinced their popularity values are accurate.

[liamenator]

Yes... I think some are a little off, considering Joe Strummer & the Mescaleros are bigger than The Clash.

[J pold]

Yeah Ryan Adams more popular than The Clash?

Yeah no.

[the crispy badger]

apparently Emmy Lou Harris is bigger then Johnny Cash and Pink Floyd is much smaller in size to Warren
Zevon, Werewolves of London indeed.