Bandsintown MCP Server for Mastra AI 7 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Mastra AI is a TypeScript-native agent framework built for modern web stacks. Connect Bandsintown through Vinkius and Mastra agents discover all tools automatically. type-safe, streaming-ready, and deployable anywhere Node.js runs.
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import { Agent } from "@mastra/core/agent";
import { createMCPClient } from "@mastra/mcp";
import { openai } from "@ai-sdk/openai";
async function main() {
// Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
const mcpClient = await createMCPClient({
servers: {
"bandsintown": {
url: "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp",
},
},
});
const tools = await mcpClient.getTools();
const agent = new Agent({
name: "Bandsintown Agent",
instructions:
"You help users interact with Bandsintown " +
"using 7 tools.",
model: openai("gpt-4o"),
tools,
});
const result = await agent.generate(
"What can I do with Bandsintown?"
);
console.log(result.text);
}
main();
* Every MCP server runs on Vinkius-managed infrastructure inside AWS - a purpose-built runtime with per-request V8 isolates, Ed25519 signed audit chains, and sub-40ms cold starts optimized for native MCP execution. See our infrastructure
About Bandsintown MCP Server
Connect to Bandsintown and discover live music events worldwide through natural conversation — no API key needed.
Mastra's agent abstraction provides a clean separation between LLM logic and Bandsintown tool infrastructure. Connect 7 tools through Vinkius and use Mastra's built-in workflow engine to chain tool calls with conditional logic, retries, and parallel execution. deployable to any Node.js host in one command.
What you can do
- Artist Info — Get artist profiles with follower counts, images and social links
- Artist Events — Browse all upcoming and past tour dates for any artist
- Recommended Events — Discover concerts near your city or coordinates
- Venue Events — See what shows are coming up at any venue
- Date Filtering — Filter events by upcoming, past, or specific date ranges
The Bandsintown MCP Server exposes 7 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Mastra AI in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
How to Connect Bandsintown to Mastra AI via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Bandsintown MCP Server with Mastra AI.
Install dependencies
Run npm install @mastra/core @mastra/mcp @ai-sdk/openai
Replace the token
Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token
Run the agent
Save to agent.ts and run with npx tsx agent.ts
Explore tools
Mastra discovers 7 tools from Bandsintown via MCP
Why Use Mastra AI with the Bandsintown MCP Server
Mastra AI provides unique advantages when paired with Bandsintown through the Model Context Protocol.
Mastra's agent abstraction provides a clean separation between LLM logic and tool infrastructure. add Bandsintown without touching business code
Built-in workflow engine chains MCP tool calls with conditional logic, retries, and parallel execution for complex automation
TypeScript-native: full type inference for every Bandsintown tool response with IDE autocomplete and compile-time checks
One-command deployment to any Node.js host. Vercel, Railway, Fly.io, or your own infrastructure
Bandsintown + Mastra AI Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Mastra AI combined with the Bandsintown MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated workflows: build multi-step agents that query Bandsintown, process results, and trigger downstream actions in a typed pipeline
SaaS integrations: embed Bandsintown as a first-class tool in your product's AI features with Mastra's clean agent API
Background jobs: schedule Mastra agents to query Bandsintown on a cron and store results in your database automatically
Multi-agent systems: create specialist agents that collaborate using Bandsintown tools alongside other MCP servers
Bandsintown MCP Tools for Mastra AI (7)
These 7 tools become available when you connect Bandsintown to Mastra AI via MCP:
get_artist
Get info for a specific artist
get_artist_by_facebook_id
Get artist info by Facebook page ID
get_artist_by_id
Get artist info by Bandsintown ID
get_artist_events
Use date parameter to filter: "upcoming", "past", "all" or a date range "YYYY-MM-DD,YYYY-MM-DD". Get upcoming and past events for an artist
get_artist_events_by_id
Same as get_artist_events but uses numeric ID instead of name. Get events for an artist by Bandsintown ID
get_recommended_events
Filter by city name or latitude/longitude coordinates with radius. Returns event details with artist, venue, date, time and ticket links. Get recommended events by location
get_venue_events
Returns event details with artists, dates, times and ticket links. Get upcoming events at a specific venue
Example Prompts for Bandsintown in Mastra AI
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Mastra AI agent to start working with Bandsintown immediately.
"What concerts are coming up for Taylor Swift?"
"Find recommended concerts in New York."
"What shows are happening at Red Rocks Amphitheatre?"
Troubleshooting Bandsintown MCP Server with Mastra AI
Common issues when connecting Bandsintown to Mastra AI through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
createMCPClient not exported
npm install @mastra/mcpBandsintown + Mastra AI FAQ
Common questions about integrating Bandsintown MCP Server with Mastra AI.
How does Mastra AI connect to MCP servers?
MCPClient with the server URL and pass it to your agent. Mastra discovers all tools and makes them available with full TypeScript types.Can Mastra agents use tools from multiple servers?
Does Mastra support workflow orchestration?
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Connect Bandsintown to Mastra AI
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 7 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.