Bandsintown.com API gem
A Ruby library for accessing the Bandsintown API.
The Bandsintown API lets any developer access the largest database of upcoming concert listings and concert tickets in the world.
For more information visit www.bandsintown.com/api/requests.
sudo gem install bandsintown
require 'bandsintown'
Bandsintown.app_id = 'YOUR_APP_ID'
artist = Bandsintown::Artist.new({ :name => "The Killers" }) events = artist.events
# 486af4f0-a79b-468f-be73-527cd4caf6ea => mbid for Slick Rick artist = Bandsintown::Artist.new({ :mbid => "486af4f0-a79b-468f-be73-527cd4caf6ea" }) events = artist.events
artist = Bandsintown::Artist.get({
:name => "Raekwon"
})
artist.upcoming_events_count
=> 5
artist.on_tour?
=> true
# 4e954b02-fae2-4bd7-9547-e055a6ac0527 => mbid for Raekwon
artist = Bandsintown::Artist.get({
:mbid => "4e954b02-fae2-4bd7-9547-e055a6ac0527"
})
artist.upcoming_events_count
=> 5
artist.on_tour?
=> true
events = Bandsintown::Event.search({ :location => 'Boston, MA', :start_date => Time.now, :end_date => 1.week.from_now })
events = Bandsintown::Event.search({ :artists => ['Mos Def', 'Talib Kweli'], :start_date => Time.now, :end_date => 1.week.from_now })
# 3b39abeb-0064-4eed-9ddd-ee47a45c54cb => mbid for Ghostface Killah # 4e954b02-fae2-4bd7-9547-e055a6ac0527 => mbid for Raekwon events = Bandsintown::Event.search({ :artists => [ 'mbid_3b39abeb-0064-4eed-9ddd-ee47a45c54cb', 'mbid_4e954b02-fae2-4bd7-9547-e055a6ac0527' ], :start_date => Time.now.beginning_of_month, :end_date => Time.now.end_of_month })
events = Bandsintown::Event.recommended({ :artists => ['Led Zeppelin'], :location => 'Boston, MA' })
events = Bandsintown::Event.daily
events = Bandsintown::Event.on_sale_soon({ :location => "Boston, MA", :radius => 10 })
venues = Bandsintown::Venue.search({ :query => "House of Blues", :location => "San Diego, CA" })
# 1700 => Bandsintown venue ID for Paradise Rock Club in Boston, MA venue = Bandsintown::Venue.new(1700) events = venue.events
# 1700 => Bandsintown venue ID for Paradise Rock Club in Boston, MA Bandsintown::Event.create({ :artists => [Bandsintown::Artist.new(:name => "The Roots")], :datetime => Time.parse("2010-06-01 20:00"), :venue => Bandsintown::Venue.new(1700), :ticket_url => "http://www.example.com/tickets/123", :ticket_price => 19.5, :on_sale_datetime => Time.parse("2010-05-01 12:00") })
# 1700 => Bandsintown venue ID for Paradise Rock Club in Boston, MA Bandsintown::Event.create({ :artists => ["Evidence", "Alchemist"], :datetime => "2010-06-01T19:30:00", :venue => { :name => "Paradise Rock Club", :city => "Boston", :region => "MA", :country => "United States" }, :ticket_url => "http://www.example.com/tickets/123", :ticket_price => 15, :on_sale_datetime => "2010-05-01T19:30:00" })
events = Bandsintown::Event.search(:location => "San Diego, CA") event = events.first event.cancel
artist = Bandsintown::Artist.new(:name => "Diamond District") events = artist.events event_id = events.first.bandsintown_id artist.cancel_event(event_id)
artist = Bandsintown::Artist.create({ :name => "A New Artist", :mbid => "abcd1234-abcd-1234-abcd-12345678abcd", :myspace_url => "http://www.myspace.com/anewartist", :website => "http://www.a-new-artist.com" })
artist = Bandsintown::Artist.create({ :name => "A New Artist" })
(The MIT License)
Copyright © 2009 Mike Costanza
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