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About NetQast
NetQast.com produces and delivers music podcasts that offer unprecedented access to independent artists and undiscovered music. NetQast is the only web-based music service that finds, packages, and tells the stories of the best independent talent, and delivers it directly to your web-enabled device.
DISCOVER ARTISTS, DISCOVER MUSIC, DISCOVER YOUR RHYTHM.
NetQast FAQs
- How do I subscribe to/get a podcast?
- What can I play a podcast episode on?
- Where can I get/retrieve the podcast subscription feed URL?
- How do I download a podcast episode?
- How can I contribute my music to NetQast?
- How can I let a DJ know about a song I would like to hear?
- How can I contact NetQast about a problem I have encountered?
Also referred to as "catching" or consuming a podcast. Subscribing to a podcast will automatically download the latest podcast episodes to your computer. To subscribe to a podcast you will need a "podcast receiver" or "podcatching" program. There are a number of "podcatching" softwares available for free. The most popular is Apple's iTunes but you could also use Juice or Primetime Podcast Receiver. You can find other possible "podcatching" programs in the Downloading Podcasts section of the Podcast Alley website.
Instructions for subscribing to a NetQast podcast using:
iTunes
- First subscribe to the NetQast podcast:
- How to subscribe to a podcast using iTunes
Then follow these instructions to listen to the podcast on your Apple device:
Juice
Zune
You can listen to the podcast episode on an MP3 player either from your computer or a portable/mobile device. NetQast audio podcasts are released as MP3 files. Each episode is available for individual download from the podcast or podcast episode page. Click on the "Download" button and save the file to your local machine. If you will be listening to the file on a portable/mobile device you will need to save and then transfer the file to the device.
Example computer programs that play MP3 files:
- How to listen to a podcast on iTunes
- How to listen to a podcast in QuickTime
- How to listen to a podcast in Windows Media Player
Example Portable/Mobile devices that play MP3 files:
As a NetQast member, to subscribe to a NetQast podcast you will need to copy the podcast subscription URL and paste into a podcast application.
To do this locate the "Subscribe" button for the podcast you wish to subscribe to and click on the button. In the window that displays, follow the step-by-step instructions to copy the URL path from the text field and paste it into the podcast application tool of your choice. For more detailed instructions click here.
As a NetQast member, click on a "download" link or button and save the podcast episode MP3 file to your computer. For more instructions click here.
To contribute music, you will need to register as an artist.
If you are already a NetQast member, login using your existing credentials and complete the artist registration form.
Once you have been registered as an artist, you will be able to add your artist/bands to the NetQast system as well as upload and submit music to the NetQast podcasts.
As a member of the NetQast website you can let DJs know about a song you would like to hear in a podcast using our "Request a Song" form. The "Request a Song" form can be found on a specific podcast page or a podcast genre page. Select a song from the NetQast system and click "Submit Song". It's that simple.
Is the song you want to request not in the NetQast library? Contact the artist and let them know you would like to hear their music and encourage them to Join Netqast!
Please use the NetQast Contact Us form. Or email us directly at contactus@netqast.com
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