band.place

What band.place is

band.place is a web-based site builder for musicians and music businesses, with pages and tools for presenting releases, videos, live dates, merchandise, newsletters, and press materials. Its discography can import releases and metadata from Spotify, Deezer, Bandcamp, Apple Music, and YouTube Music. A Bandsintown integration can publish upcoming concerts with venue and ticket details. Artists can run an online shop for merchandise and digital products, with payouts processed directly through Stripe. The electronic press kit supports downloadable high-resolution assets, technical documents, and password protection. Newsletter features include signup widgets, scheduled campaigns, engagement tracking, and contact export. Managed hosting is included across plans, and SSL certificates are provisioned and renewed automatically. The free plan provides a site on a band.place subdomain and requires no credit card. Paid plans offer different concert, newsletter, syncing, and shop-fee terms. The service is intended for bands, solo artists, DJs, producers, record labels, and publicists. It is operated by Mahdi Hezaveh IT Consulting as Empinet, based in Düsseldorf, Germany.

Who it suits

band.place suits bands, solo artists, DJs, and producers who want a single site for releases, videos, shows, merchandise, and press materials. It also serves record labels and publicists, with tools for newsletters and concert publishing.

Limits

The Free plan provides a site on a band.place subdomain. Garage allows five upcoming concerts, manual sync, and a 10% platform fee on shop sales; Studio allows unlimited upcoming concerts, 500 newsletter subscribers, manual sync, and 0% platform fee on shop sales.

Getting started

1. Open https://band.place/.
2. Start with the Free plan, which includes a band.place subdomain and does not require a credit card.
3. Choose Garage or Studio for paid plan terms such as concert capacity and shop fees.
4. Connect music services to import release information, or use Bandsintown to publish concert details.

Verdict

Choose band.place if you need a music-focused site combining releases, concerts, a shop, newsletters, and an EPK. The free plan is a straightforward way to start on a band.place subdomain; look to Studio for unlimited upcoming concerts and 0% platform fees on shop sales, while noting its 500-subscriber newsletter limit and manual sync.