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Finding venues & bands
Songboxer connects working bands with the small rooms that book them. Here’s how the two sides find each other.
For bands & solo players
- Browse rooms near you and filter by area, type, and capacity from your band or personal find-venues view.
- Answer a venue’s open call to put your name in for a date they’re trying to fill.
- Message a venue directly to start a booking conversation.
For venues
- Search for bands by area and style, or filter by who’s available on a specific date.
- Post an open call for a date you need to fill, then review the bands that apply.
- Message bands directly to work out the details.
Public listings
Anyone can browse listed bands at find-bands without an account — useful for party planners and bookers checking who plays nearby. Bands control whether they appear in their own settings.
Messages
Inquiries between bands and venues live in your inbox. You’ll see a conversation there as soon as someone reaches out.