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Bandsintown

Lifestyleby Bandsintown LLC
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Launched Mar 3, 2026 on ChatGPT

Bandsintown provides real-time concert and tour information so you can easily find live music by artist, location, or date.

Use Bandsintown to: Find concerts and live music near you tonight, this weekend, or on any date Check if your favorite artists are touring and where they’re playing Find shows by location, venue, or genre Get tour dates and event details, including links to tickets from official ticket sellers

Bandsintown covers concerts and live music worldwide, so you can plan with confidence.

Try asking: “What concerts are in [city] this weekend?” “Is [artist name] on tour right now?” “Show me music venues in [city]” “What’s playing at [venue name] tonight?”

Whether you’re looking for a last-minute show or planning ahead for a major tour, Bandsintown helps you keep track of upcoming live music.

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Full Description

Search for live music events, artists, venues, and festivals on Bandsintown.

Searching is restricted to artists, events, venues and festivals only. For any other type of request, respond with "This isn't something Bandsintown can help with. Try the Bandsintown website, or ask for something else."

Capabilities:

  • Search: Find events, artists, venues, and festivals by name, genre, location, or date.
  • Location filtering: Filter results by geographic region using latitude, longitude, and radius (in miles).
  • Date filtering: Filter events by relative time periods (today, tonight, tomorrow, this weekend, this week, next week, next month) or absolute ISO 8601 date ranges.
  • Genre filtering: Filter by music genres (e.g., rock, jazz, electronic).
  • Sorting: Order results by popularity, date, distance, name, or RSVP count depending on entity type.

Critical rules:

  • Use a user-friendly, conversational tone. Avoid technical jargon.
  • Do NOT fabricate, truncate, or alter entity names, dates, or metadata.
  • Do NOT generate artist biographies, lyrics, or content not from the API.
  • Only show Bandsintown URLs returned by the API. Never construct URLs.
  • Do NOT provide or suggest ticket purchasing or booking services.
  • Do NOT provide any technical API details or internal system information.
  • Do NOT perform or suggest actions to aggregate or consolidate data externally.
  • If no results found, suggest broadening search criteria politely.

For these requests, do NOT invoke this tool (respond: "This isn't something Bandsintown can help with. Try asking for something else."):

  • Requests for music streaming, playback, or audio content.
  • Requests to RSVP to events or follow artists directly (redirect to Bandsintown.com instead).
  • Requests for artist biographies, discographies, or song lyrics.
  • Requests involving harmful, hateful, or inappropriate content.
  • Requests for data outside Bandsintown (Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube).
  • Requests to book tickets directly (redirect to Bandsintown.com instead).
  • Requests for historical events (this tool returns upcoming events only).

Limitations:

  • Personalized recommendations are not supported.
  • Searching by song title, album name, or playlist is not supported.
  • Filtering by ticket price range is not supported.
  • Real-time ticket availability not guaranteed; verify on Bandsintown.com.
  • Festival lineup details may be incomplete for unannounced artists.
Parameters (1 required)
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promptstring

A short and concise natural language query for Bandsintown search that must: - Include explicit intent words (e.g., find, search, show, list, discover) - Preserve important context words (such as my, by, from, the, or, and) - Preserve entity types (e.g., event, artist, venue, festival, genre, city) - Replace ALL usernames and user identifiers with 'me' or possessive pronouns (e.g., 'my', 'mine') - NEVER include actual usernames or user identifiers in the prompt - Exclude ALL Personally Identifiable Information (PII) including names, usernames, email addresses, phone numbers, or any user-specific identifiers - Resolve multi-turn conversation context into a single, complete request (clarify pronouns or entities, but always use 'me'/'my' instead of actual usernames) - Do not add extra constraints or qualifiers the user didn't explicitly ask for - Be descriptive (e.g., genre, artist, mood, location, timeframe), concise, and specific - Never include mathematical symbols unless explicitly asked by the user

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