酷玩（ColdPlay）乐队最新单曲Violet Hill免费下载
继九寸钉（Nine Inch Nails）乐队推出新专辑免费下载后，酷玩（ColdPlay）乐队也对最新单曲Violet Hill提供了免费下载，30日第一天上线，这首单曲就被下载了60万次。Hitwise的监测数据显示，当天酷玩乐队的访问量占到了“音乐-艺术”类网站访问量的约20%
下载这首单曲，需要填写email地址，国家和区号。这样酷玩乐队可以知道下载者集中在哪里，应该到哪里举办演唱会或其他市场活动。下图是下载页面的样子。这首Violet Hill感觉还不错。
Look At Free Music, Look How It Drives Web Traffic To You….
(via techcrunch) Free music equals serious web traffic, at least that’s what Coldplay have found with the free release of “Violet Hill” on their website April 29.
According to figures release by Hitwise, the Coldplay website shot to the top of the rankings in the Bands and Artists category, with 52% of visits to the site coming via an email sent to registered fans. Read more. Read more.
