Thanks for all of the great ideas. Here are my response: "Have you considered using an api like zvents or upcoming? - I have. However first, I want JamRides t

Thanks for all of the great ideas. Here are my response: "Have you considered using an api like zvents or upcoming? - I have. However first, I want JamRides to be adopted by bands and venues, so that then can make or link to their own carpool page like this one: http://jamrides.com/calendar?pblc_key=6619203945241087998 http://jamrides.com/calendar?pblc_key=6619203945241087998 "Also, you can use google to find the initial location of your users so you could list the events near them" - Definitely. In fact, I did that already. It will look like this: (if you live in berkeley) http://jamrides.com/j?date=2008-10-31&from=berkeley,+ca http://jamrides.com/j?date=2008-10-31&from=berkeley,+ca