Being an avid music fan by heart, you must have blasted on Guitar Hero or Rock Band, now it is time to expand your audience. Where else would you find a widest possible network of friends and strangers to exhibit your music creation skills than on social network? And the Songster social media game gives you opportunity to do that. An Atlanta based startup named Mowgli has announced this social media music game at SXSW. The Songster is launched for the music segment of the conference on Wednesday March 13, 2012. What’s even better? Songster is available on Facebook, ‘the social network’ – isn’t that your most favorite virtual hangout space?
How to become a star with Songster? Â
Songster, the brainchild of Mowgli, is designed to help you free the rockstar in you. Well, if you have other passions to explore than to be a rockstar, you will still enjoy hours of mixing and making music and fun of creative music game on Facebook. So, do you want to give it a try – why not? Let’s us start this way.
How to play?     Â
Go to the landing page of Songster.mowgligames.com/landing.php where you will be asked to ‘Connect with Facebook’. So, login with Facebookcredentials. Then, you will be redirected to your Facebook profile and the homepage of the game opens with a bang! Create your profile and then invite your friends to create music in together. Your long-hauled dream of creating a rock band could be sown on the platform of Songster social media game on Facebook. The game would allow you and your friends to choose from diverse genres of music and choices are galore including but not limited to rap, jazz, alternative music, pop, rock etc. Galore choices in terms of instruments, audio effects, use of loops (such as vocal, drums, lead etc.) that you can drag and drop from menu options. Drag, mix and match these options at the SongGrid where your music will be created. One you have curated your music, this SongGrid technology will allow you to see the final product on the screen – like they do at the music studios.
Exhibit the musician in you
If you like the song you made on Songster, exhibit your music talent and your success on Facebook. Keep tracking on count of ‘Like’s and comments on your song, also compare your counts with your friends’ score on likes and comments on their song. You will soon feel and see yourself in the shoes of aspiring musicians as your created music would progress through charts within following months of producing music.
This Songster game is free and lets you buy song packs with in-song currency that you can earn through playing the game. However, you can unlock premium features by paying money. Notable achievements that you can accomplish in Songster include hiring a manager for you, selection of record levels, signing sponsorship etc. so, do you want to explore your flair for music on Songster?
