Beyond Facebook: Social Media FTW: Music and Entertainment

Hulu is an online video service that offers a selection of hit shows, clips, movies and more. Some content is free but access to Hulu's full library of content requires a monthly subscription.

Subscribers to the world's leading Internet television network can instantly watch unlimited movies and TV shows streaming over the Internet to PCs, Macs and TVs via a wide range of devices.

On this video sharing website you can upload, view, and share videos.

An online community where you can share, watch, and discover videos. Check out http://vimeo.com/videoschool for lessons, tutorials, and advice on how to create and edit your own videos.

Tumblr is a microblogging platform and social networking website that allows users to sharing multimedia and other content.

Pinterest is a pinboard-style photo sharing website that allows users to create and manage theme-based image collections. Users can browse other pinboards for inspiration, 're-pin' images to their own pinboards, and follow other pinners or specific boards.

With Instagram, you can choose a filter to alter the look and feel of your photos.

Mubla 2.0 is our interactive recording project where two musicians, Rob and Kal, come up with song ideas and YOU, or anyone on the internet, help to develop their music with comments, suggestions and musicianship.

This internet radio station allows you to create a station based on an artist, song, or genre that you like. By clicking "I like this song" or "I don't like this song," Pandora will continue to customize your station to your musical interests. To learn more about how Pandora works, check out their information on the Music Genome Project at http://www.pandora.com/about/mgp.

Feeling energetic, positive, or dark? Using the matrix on the Musicovery homepage, you can select your mood and hear music to match how you're feeling. Musicovery plays a song that is connected to bubbles containing other, similar songs. Listen to each song once or only for a few seconds. If you see another bubble that interests you, click on it. If you like the song you're listening to, each bubble has a link to the iTunes and Amazon music stores.

Browse through the music collections of friends, artists, and celebrities, or create a radio station and enjoy.

Listen to playlists created by music experts and friends or create your own from Songza’s library of over 14.5 million songs.

This online music streaming service allows users to listen to genre radio stations or to populate their own stations with their current song list. The site uses your current song list to stream similar music, and this stream selection is updating based on your ratings of songs.

Jamendo offers free streaming and download of music published under Creative Commons licenses. On Jamendo, artists grant use of their music for private uses free of cost.

The Hype Machine keeps track of what music bloggers write about. They handpick music blogs and then present their content for easy analysis, consumption and discovery. Search for your favorite artists or review the "What's Hot" list under the “Popular” link, which includes the most blogged about artists, the most popular searches from the past three days, and the most popular blogs on the Web.

Elbows is a collection of great music blog posts and is meant to provide you a snapshot of what’s going on in the music world today. Every hour, a crawler reads thousands of music blog posts, pulling out relevant information like artist names, song titles, video embeds and more. Then, they group and rank this data to provide listeners with a cutting edge look into the most influential music fans are listening to.

A social cataloging website where users can read or write reviews, join groups or discussions, and generate book recommendations.

A social cataloging website where users can build virtual bookshelves of the titles they've read, are reading, and want to read. Users can also rate, review, tag, and discuss books.

A social cataloging website for storing and sharing book catalogs and various types of book metadata.