How do I edit SoundUnwound?

Have we got Britney's birthday wrong? Is there a member of The Beatles missing? Are we missing R.E.M's latest release? Want to fix this? You can edit almost anything you see on SoundUnwound, and we'd love your help!

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How do I edit?

If you're on a page that can be edited you'll see an "edit" tab in the orange bar at the top of the page — just click on it and you'll switch into edit mode. In edit mode, you'll see extra options to correct or add details to a page.

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How do I correct Britney's birthday? (or correct any other details)

Hover over the details to fix and you'll see a box with some edit options pop up — just click to edit.

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How do I add the missing member of The Beatles? (or add any other details)

Hover over the section that's missing information and you'll see an "add" option pop up — just click to add.

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SoundUnwound seems to be missing a page for my favorite artist/group/record label/release. How do I add a page for them?

Do a search for them while in edit mode. If you can't see them in the search results, then you can add them from the "New entry" section at the bottom of the page.

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I'm finished editing — can I switch out of edit mode?

Yes. On an editable page just click on the "read" tab in the orange bar at the top of the page — it's next to the "edit" tab. The options to correct or add details won't appear now, and neither will page edits.

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What happens to edits I make?

Edits you make will be shown to others in edit mode. Once your edits are reviewed and approved by us, they'll become official and be seen by everyone, including people who are browsing and aren't in edit mode. Our content is also used on Amazon.com artist pages, meaning your changes could be read by millions!

More details on our review process can be found in the Editing Guidelines.

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How do I become a top editor?

Our editor rankings are based on the total number of approved edits that you have made. We award badges to the number 1 editor, top 10 editors, top 25 editors, and the top 50 editors.

Top editors for today

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Brigid #1 editor 356
3812LLC 47
Jay's Sis Top 25 editor 44
Deans Top 10 editor 39
Ken Dyck Top 50 editor 31
danBLOO Top 10 editor 29
Musicmaster 22
soulmusic247 Top 50 editor 13
LoneDog 11
Rev km williams 9

Top editors in the last week

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Brigid #1 editor 1,856
Jay's Sis Top 25 editor 899
Deans Top 10 editor 504
Ken Dyck Top 50 editor 299
kschreib209 Top 25 editor 151
will bueche Top 10 editor 145
Red Cloud Records, Inc. (Consignment) 105
danBLOO Top 10 editor 99
J Bigga 95
Intern 91

Top editors of all time

Edits
Brigid #1 editor 37,430
VinZ Top 10 editor 19,306
Poppy Cocteau Top 10 editor 12,433
Jaime Silva Top 10 editor 5,196
Meg Ireland Top 10 editor 4,316
FunNun Top 10 editor 2,951
danBLOO Top 10 editor 2,688
will bueche Top 10 editor 2,585
Archie Top 10 editor 2,298
Deans Top 10 editor 1,900