MusicBrainz MCP Server for Google ADK 15 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Google Agent Development Kit (ADK) is Google's framework for building production AI agents. Add MusicBrainz as an MCP tool provider through Vinkius and your ADK agents can call every tool with full schema introspection.
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Vinkius supports streamable HTTP and SSE.
from google.adk.agents import Agent
from google.adk.tools.mcp_tool import McpToolset
from google.adk.tools.mcp_tool.mcp_session_manager import (
StreamableHTTPConnectionParams,
)
# Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
mcp_tools = McpToolset(
connection_params=StreamableHTTPConnectionParams(
url="https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp",
)
)
agent = Agent(
model="gemini-2.5-pro",
name="musicbrainz_agent",
instruction=(
"You help users interact with MusicBrainz "
"using 15 available tools."
),
tools=[mcp_tools],
)
* 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 MusicBrainz MCP Server
Connect to MusicBrainz, the world's largest open music database, and explore music metadata through natural conversation — no API key needed.
Google ADK natively supports MusicBrainz as an MCP tool provider. declare Vinkius Edge URL and the framework handles discovery, validation, and execution automatically. Combine 15 tools with Gemini's long-context reasoning for complex multi-tool workflows, with production-ready session management and evaluation built in.
What you can do
- Artist Search — Find musicians, bands, orchestras and composers with types, countries and active dates
- Release Search — Search album releases with artists, dates, countries, labels and track counts
- Track Search — Find individual recordings with durations, ISRCs and album info
- Release Groups — Browse canonical albums and singles grouped across different releases
- Label Search — Find record labels and publishers
- Work Search — Search musical compositions distinct from recordings
- Browse — Get all releases by a specific artist or label
The MusicBrainz MCP Server exposes 15 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Google ADK 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 MusicBrainz to Google ADK via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the MusicBrainz MCP Server with Google ADK.
Install Google ADK
Run pip install google-adk
Replace the token
Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token
Create the agent
Save the code above and integrate into your ADK workflow
Explore tools
The agent will discover 15 tools from MusicBrainz via MCP
Why Use Google ADK with the MusicBrainz MCP Server
Google ADK provides unique advantages when paired with MusicBrainz through the Model Context Protocol.
Google ADK natively supports MCP tool servers. declare a tool provider and the framework handles discovery, validation, and execution
Built on Gemini models, ADK provides long-context reasoning ideal for complex multi-tool workflows with MusicBrainz
Production-ready features like session management, evaluation, and deployment come built-in. not bolted on
Seamless integration with Google Cloud services means you can combine MusicBrainz tools with BigQuery, Vertex AI, and Cloud Functions
MusicBrainz + Google ADK Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Google ADK combined with the MusicBrainz MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Enterprise data agents: ADK agents query MusicBrainz and cross-reference results with internal databases for comprehensive analysis
Multi-modal workflows: combine MusicBrainz tool responses with Gemini's vision and language capabilities in a single agent
Automated compliance checks: schedule ADK agents to query MusicBrainz regularly and flag policy violations or configuration drift
Internal tool platforms: build self-service agent platforms where teams connect their own MCP servers including MusicBrainz
MusicBrainz MCP Tools for Google ADK (15)
These 15 tools become available when you connect MusicBrainz to Google ADK via MCP:
browse_releases_by_artist
Returns release titles, dates, countries and labels. Pagination: max 100 results per request. Browse all releases by a specific artist
browse_releases_by_label
Returns release titles, artists, dates and countries. Pagination: max 100 results. Browse all releases by a specific record label
get_artist
Returns name, type, country, life span, disambiguation and more. Optionally include related data with inc parameter: "releases", "release-groups", "recordings", "works", "aliases". Get detailed info for a specific artist by MBID
get_label
Returns label name, type, country, founding date and more. Get detailed info for a specific record label by MBID
get_recording
Returns title, artist, duration, ISRCs, releases it appears on and more. Optionally include: "artists", "isrcs", "releases", "aliases". Get detailed info for a specific recording by MBID
get_release
Returns title, artist, date, country, label, barcode, track listing and more. Optionally include: "artists", "labels", "recordings", "discids", "isrcs", "media". Get detailed info for a specific release by MBID
get_release_group
Returns title, artist, primary type, first release date and more. Optionally include: "artists", "releases", "aliases". Get detailed info for a specific release group by MBID
get_work
Returns work title, writers, type, ISWC, languages and more. Get detailed info for a specific musical work by MBID
search_areas
Returns area names, types (country, city, subdivision, etc.) and ISO codes. Useful for finding area IDs to use in other searches. Search for geographic areas (countries, cities, regions)
search_artists
). Returns artist names, IDs, types (person, group, orchestra, etc.), countries, active dates and disambiguation info. Supports Lucene query syntax for advanced searches. Pagination: max 100 results per request. Search for music artists
search_labels
Returns label names, types (original production, reissue, etc.), countries and founding dates. Pagination: max 100 results. Search for record labels
search_recordings
Returns recording titles, artists, durations, album names and ISRCs. Useful for finding specific track versions and metadata. Pagination: max 100 results. Search for individual track recordings
search_release_groups
Returns titles, artists, primary types (album, single, EP, etc.) and dates. Useful for finding the canonical album/single version. Pagination: max 100 results. Search for release groups (albums, singles, EPs)
search_releases
Returns release titles, artists, dates, countries, labels and track counts. Supports filtering by status (official, promotion, bootleg). Pagination: max 100 results. Search for album releases
search_works
Returns work titles, writers, types (song, opera, symphony, etc.) and ISWCs. Useful for finding composition metadata separate from specific recordings. Pagination: max 100 results. Search for musical works (compositions)
Example Prompts for MusicBrainz in Google ADK
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Google ADK agent to start working with MusicBrainz immediately.
"Search for the band Radiohead."
"Show me all albums by Miles Davis."
"Search for the recording of 'Bohemian Rhapsody' by Queen."
Troubleshooting MusicBrainz MCP Server with Google ADK
Common issues when connecting MusicBrainz to Google ADK through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
McpToolset not found
pip install --upgrade google-adkMusicBrainz + Google ADK FAQ
Common questions about integrating MusicBrainz MCP Server with Google ADK.
How does Google ADK connect to MCP servers?
Can ADK agents use multiple MCP servers?
Which Gemini models work best with MCP tools?
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Connect MusicBrainz to Google ADK
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 15 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.