The Top Ten Powergeeks
CNN News reports here: Steve Jobs was crowned the king of the online music revolution by Blender, topping a list of the 25 most influential people in Web music. “The iTunes Store and the iPod have done more to change the way people listen to music than anything since the CD, and maybe since the sound recording,” Blender’s editor-in-chief said.
The Top Ten Powergeeks are:
1. Steve Jobs - Apple
2. Tom Anderson and Chris DeWolfe - MySpace
3. Chad Hurley and Steve Chen - YouTube
4. Doug Morris - Universal Music Group chairman/CEO
5. Ryan Schreiber - Web magazine Pitchfork,
6. Ian Rogers: Yahoo! Music (music portal)
7. Martin Stinksel and Felix Miller: Last.FM
8. Greg Bildson: LimeWire (file-sharing program)
9. Christian Schmid: RapidShare (file-hosting service)
10. Coran Capshaw: MusicToday (online ticketer)