Bandsintown Group

Attending APAP|NYC this week? We’ll be there! Stop by our booth to say hi and learn how venues, promoters, and festivals are using Bandsintown to reach more fans and sell more tickets. We’ll be at Booth 315 - America’s Hall 1 ready to show you how it all works. To schedule a meeting in advance, reach out to Heather at htolley@bandsintown.com.

Shout out to the independent venues that power live music discovery every day. From billions of recommendations to millions of real-world moments, Live Independent venues are where fandom turns into community.  NIVA - National Independent Venue Association #LiveIndependent #2025HighNotes

🎉 Bandsintown's 2025 High Notes are here Head to 2025.bandsintown.com to see what 100+ million Bandsintown fans were into this year—the artists, venues, festivals, cities, and genres that defined live music. Bandsintown artists and fans get their own personalized recaps too, capturing their year onstage and in the crowd. To our community, partners, and everyone who showed up for live music in 2025, thank you 🙏

The Bandsintown for Artists Marketplace is officially open! Independent artists worldwide can now discover and stack 30+ integrations & partners with Bandsintown to amplify their tour dates to billions of fans, build their audience, and drive income—all while maintaining control of their data. 
 Visit the Marketplace or head over to our blog to learn more. Links are in the comments below!

Billboard sat down with our Co-Founder & Managing Partner Fabrice Sergent about hitting 100 million registered fans and why live music matters more than ever. Read more👇 https://lnkd.in/gjAJV-SH

Today, we're celebrating the 100 million registered fans who've joined the Bandsintown community. But we're also celebrating the artists, managers, agents, venues, festivals, promoters, and partners who make it all possible. Live shows are one of the last places where we can still truly come together, stand shoulder to shoulder, and share our passion. That's why we built Bandsintown—to help artists find their fans and fans find their people. Thank you for being part of our community. Let’s keep growing together. Read about our mission behind this milestone and see what fans are saying about Bandsintown’s impact on them: https://lnkd.in/gnfCEzCU

Our global partnership with YouTube turns viewers into concertgoers, bringing unprecedented visibility to 2.3M events published each year by over 700,000 registered artists, venues and festivals. Read more on Music Business Worldwide (MBW): https://lnkd.in/eHVn8rnV

Today, we’re announcing Bandsintown’s exclusive global partnership and integration with YouTube and YouTube Music, bringing live music discovery to billions of fans. Fans can now easily discover concerts and tickets while exploring Official Artist Channels and watching artist videos and Shorts—all powered by Bandsintown event data. Using Bandsintown for Artists and Bandsintown Pro, artists, venues, and festivals of all sizes can seamlessly distribute their events across all major platforms where fans discover music, including YouTube, YouTube Music, Google, Spotify, Apple, Shazam, and more to be announced this year. Learn more on our blog: https://lnkd.in/eftbNuVM

📢 Bandsintown is teaming up with ROSTR Inc. on EARLY: a new showcase series connecting emerging artists with the industry. Selected artists will perform for 300+ of the industry’s most influential tastemakers and decision-makers at El Cid in LA on October 16th. EARLY artists will also be featured in a content series reaching tens of thousands of professionals across our online audience as well as millions of fans via Bandsintown promotions and custom campaigns. We’re inviting our industry partners to submit artists for the debut showcase. 🔗 Link in comments!

It's time to make your voice heard for SXSW 2026! Fabrice Sergent, co-founder and managing partner of Bandsintown Group, is a panelist in two of this year’s top SXSW submissions, and we need your help to get them on stage. Why Do Music Streamers Care About Live Music? Learn why music streaming services are focusing on live music, how this trend is reshaping the industry, and what it means for artists and ticket sales. Panelists Fabrice Sergent (Bandsintown Group), Ali Rivera (YouTube), and Jamie Loeb (Nederlander Concerts) will explore the economic and cultural forces shaping the intersection of live and digital music. The Algorithm Might Not Love You, But Your Fans Can Discover how artists can build devoted fan bases and sustainable careers through authenticity and community-focused strategies, moving beyond the limitations of algorithm-driven discovery. Hear from panelists Dan Melnick (Bandcamp), Fabrice Sergent (Bandsintown Group), and Mesfin Fekadu (Independent Journalist). It only takes a minute to create a free account and vote by clicking the heart next to the title. Voting is only open until August 24, so don't wait! Vote here: https://lnkd.in/g6Xk6_J7 Let's get these conversations to the SXSW stage. #SXSW2026