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Listening to LAUNCHcast Radio

Selecting a Station Customizing My Station Rating Music as You Listen Using Moods Listening to Other Members' Stations

Rating Music as You Listen

It's easy to rate music while you listen to LAUNCHcast Radio. Start My Station and rate music while you're listening.

The more music you rate, the more you'll enjoy listening to your personal station!

Don't forget to use the 5-Band Equalizer to enhance your listening experience.

Use your mouse to change a slider.

Simply drag your mouse over one of the sliders to adjust the sound.

 

Here’s How

  1. Click LAUNCHcast Radio (The LAUNCHcast Radio icon) in the left navigation pane.

  2. Click the My Station button.

    Click My Station to listen to your personal station.

  3. Each song that plays from My Station displays in the information pane. Rate the track, artist, album, or all three by clicking a star or the ban (The ban icon.) icon.

    Rate tracks and review music sources in My Station.

    Tip: LAUNCHcast Radio includes details about each song in the information pane.

 

What’s Next

Learn how to use moods to create more personalized stations based on genres.


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Words to Know

  • LAUNCHcast Radio: a streaming music service that allows you to create your own customized station tailored to your tastes and provides an extensive collection of other music stations that offer a wide variety of genres and themes
  • My Station: your customized radio station in LAUNCHcast Radio.
  • Rating: information that a member provides about how much he likes a particular song, artist, or album. Yahoo! Music bases its recommendations on a member’s previous ratings.