diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/common/simple_form.css.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/common/simple_form.css.scss
index 17cf73d9f..08b74673d 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/common/simple_form.css.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/common/simple_form.css.scss
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ form.simple_form {
       line-height: 1.5em;
     }
     
-    span.hint {
+    .hint {
       color: #666;
       font-style: italic;
     }
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/specific/artists.css.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/specific/artists.css.scss
index 7364f32b7..2a31a2f02 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/specific/artists.css.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/specific/artists.css.scss
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ div#c-artists {
     }
   }
   
-  span.hint {
+  .hint {
     display: block;
   }
 }
diff --git a/app/views/artists/search.html.erb b/app/views/artists/search.html.erb
index fce70bc92..0c01fa15e 100644
--- a/app/views/artists/search.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/artists/search.html.erb
@@ -4,7 +4,11 @@
     
     <div id="search-form">
       <%= form_tag(artists_path, :method => :get, :class => "simple_form") do %>
-        <%= search_field "name" %>
+        <div class="input">
+          <label>Name</label>
+          <%= text_field "search", "name" %>
+          <p class="hint">You can search on any name or URL</p>
+        </div>
         <%= submit_tag "Search" %>
       <% end %>
     </div>