Songkick Connector for AI agents.
8 live capabilities
Find live music concert dates and tour schedules instantly.
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Why people use Songkick
Stop Tab-Switching for Songkick Concert Data
With the Songkick MCP, you just tell your agent what you're looking for. It pulls the artist's tour dates, the venue's full lineup, and the specific event details in one go. You get a clean list of facts instead of a dozen open tabs.
What Vinkius changes
Your AI gets instant access to global concert data so you don't have to hunt for it.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
One account · 6,100+ Connectors
- Real-world use case 01
Planning a music trip
A traveler asks the agent for all concerts in Austin next month.
- Real-world use case 02
Researching a band
A music blogger wants to see how many times a band played in Europe last year.
- Real-world use case 03
Booking a venue
An organizer wants to see which nights are empty at a local club.
Complete set · 8capabilities
The complete Songkick capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Songkick.
01—04
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 8 available through Songkick.
- 01 Capability
Search artists
Search for any musical artist in the database. This helps you find the right person before checking their dates.
- 02 Capability
Get artist calendar
Pull up all upcoming tour dates for a specific act. You'll get the full list of shows in one go.
- 03 Capability
Get artist gigography
Retrieve a history of every past event an artist has played. This is perfect for researching a band's touring reach.
- 04 Capability
Get event details
Get the nitty-gritty on a specific concert. It pulls the start time and the full lineup for that date.
05—08
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 8 available through Songkick.
- 05 Capability
Get location calendar
See all concerts happening in a specific city. This makes it easy to plan a weekend of live music.
- 06 Capability
Search locations
Look up specific cities or regions. Use this to narrow down where you want to see live music.
- 07 Capability
Search venues
Find specific concert halls or clubs. This is great for checking out a venue's vibe or location.
- 08 Capability
Get venue calendar
See every show scheduled at a specific venue. It's the fastest way to see a club's full monthly lineup.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask Songkick to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use Songkick from the conversation.
Choose your client
Live previewAdvanced clients IDE · CLI
Claude · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_n9NjQ7p12jnXwTRZMLRdfEnLCLrWnRWIPqwXqHn1/mcp - Step 01
Open Connectors
In Claude Web or Claude Desktop, open Settings and choose Connectors.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add custom connector, name it Songkick, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable Songkick for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_n9NjQ7p12jnXwTRZMLRdfEnLCLrWnRWIPqwXqHn1/mcp - Step 01
Open MCP settings
On desktop, open Settings and MCP servers. On web, open your workspace app or connector settings.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add server with Streamable HTTP, or create a custom MCP app, then paste the Songkick URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable Songkick in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"songkick": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_n9NjQ7p12jnXwTRZMLRdfEnLCLrWnRWIPqwXqHn1/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Press Cmd+Shift+P (macOS) or Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) → search "MCP Settings"
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above into the mcp.json file that opens
- Step 03
Save the file
Cursor will automatically detect the new Connector
- Step 04
Start using Songkick
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using Songkick, help me...". 8 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"songkick": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_n9NjQ7p12jnXwTRZMLRdfEnLCLrWnRWIPqwXqHn1/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Create MCP config
Create a .vscode/mcp.json file in your project root
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above
- Step 03
Enable Agent mode
Open GitHub Copilot Chat and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown
- Step 04
Start using Songkick
Ask Copilot: "Using Songkick, help me...". 8 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"songkick": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_n9NjQ7p12jnXwTRZMLRdfEnLCLrWnRWIPqwXqHn1/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
- Step 02
Add the server
Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
- Step 03
Save and reload
Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
- Step 04
Start using Songkick
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Songkick, help me...". 8 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"songkick": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_n9NjQ7p12jnXwTRZMLRdfEnLCLrWnRWIPqwXqHn1/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open Cline MCP Settings
Click the Connectors icon in the Cline sidebar panel
- Step 02
Add remote server
Click "Add Connector" and paste the configuration above
- Step 03
Enable the server
Toggle the server switch to ON
- Step 04
Start using Songkick
Ask Cline: "Using Songkick, help me...". 8 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add songkick --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_n9NjQ7p12jnXwTRZMLRdfEnLCLrWnRWIPqwXqHn1/mcp"- Step 01
Install Claude Code
Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
- Step 02
Add the Connector
Run the command above in your terminal
- Step 03
Verify the connection
Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
- Step 04
Start using Songkick
Ask Claude: "Using Songkick, show me...". 8 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work Songkick can move forward.
This is for anyone who spends too much time looking for live music dates. It's for the fan who misses shows because they didn't see the announcement and the pro who needs to see a band's history at a glance.
Live Music Fan
Finds out when their favorite band is playing nearby and plans a night out.
Tour Manager
Audits a band's past gigography to prepare for upcoming tour legs.
Event Organizer
Checks venue calendars to see which nights are still open for booking.
Music Traveler
Scours festival dates and concerts in cities they plan to visit.
Build the capability set
Add more capabilities.
Each Connector adds new actions and data without changing how you work.
Browse ConnectorsSongkick
Find concerts and live music events via Songkick. search artists, venues, and locations to track upcoming performances directly from your AI agent.
Bandsintown
Find concerts and live music events. search artists, browse tour dates, discover venues and get ticket links.
SeatGeek
Search and list SeatGeek events, performers, and venues directly from your AI agent.
Ticketmaster
Search for live events, venues, and attractions, and manage ticket reservations directly through Ticketmaster's APIs.
MusicBrainz
Access the world's largest open music encyclopedia. search artists, lookup releases, and manage your music collections directly from your AI agent.
Deezer
Search music, browse artists, albums and playlists, and explore charts via AI.
Bring your own AI
Change the model, client or framework. Keep Songkick connected.
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Cline -
Zed -
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Kiro -
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Zencoder -
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Void -
Augment Code -
Amp -
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Tabnine -
Pieces -
Sourcegraph Cody -
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Raycast -
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AnythingLLM -
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Msty -
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TypingMind -
Chorus -
5ire -
n8n -
LangChain -
LlamaIndex -
CrewAI -
Vercel AI SDK
Before you connect
Questions about Songkick.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
Can I use Songkick MCP to find concerts in my city?
Yes, you can ask your agent to pull up all shows in any specific city or metro area. It will return a list of dates and venues so you can plan your weekend easily.
Does it show past tour dates for my favorite bands?
Yes, the Connector can pull the full gigography for any artist. This is great for seeing where a band has played in the past or how often they tour a specific region.
Can it help me see a venue's full lineup?
Absolutely. You can ask for the calendar of a specific venue to see every show scheduled there. This helps you find the best nights to go out or check for booking availability.
Is this for buying tickets to concerts?
No, this Connector is for data retrieval only. It provides dates, venues, and lineups, but it doesn't handle ticket purchases or seat reservations.
How do I get the tour schedule for a specific band?
Just ask your agent for the upcoming tour dates of any artist. It will pull the latest schedule directly from the database for you.
Can I find out who is playing at a specific club tonight?
Yes, you can ask for the details of a specific event or the venue's daily calendar to see the exact lineup and start times.
How do I find upcoming concerts in a specific city?
First, use the search_locations capability to find the correct metroAreaId for your city. Then, use the get_location_calendar capability with that ID to retrieve all upcoming events in that area.
Can I see the full tour history of an artist?
Yes! Use the get_artist_gigography capability with the Artist ID. It provides a comprehensive list of past concerts and events recorded for that specific artist.
Does the integration provide details for specific concert venues?
Absolutely. You can use the search_venues capability to find a venue by name and then use get_venue_calendar to see all upcoming shows scheduled at that specific location.
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