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24 alternatives to Bands Of The Week

Find out which bands are playing in your area this week

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Bands Of The Week launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Show List▲133

   Share bands you've seen live, discover new bands

   2016 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Found them First▲184

   Spotify's new app to determine if you found a band first

   2015 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Gigbloc▲84

   Discover and listen to new artists playing in your city

   2015 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Spotify Discover Weekly▲272

   A personalized Spotify playlist every Monday

   2015 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Playlist Hunt▲88

   The best Apple Music playlists everyday

   2015 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Discover▲92

   Explore Spotify's discover weekly playlists

   2016 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   The Best Music of 2015▲94

   Hillydilly.com's annual review of the best new music

   2015 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Band▲98

   The ultimate group communication app

   2015 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   The Drop▲205

   Community to discover and share new EDM tracks

   2015 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Bandsintown▲76

    Local concerts and live music recommendations

    2014 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Spotify Year in Music▲363

    Explore your 2015 on Spotify

    2015 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Next Week's Playlist▲69

    Curated Spotify playlists of bands coming to town

    2018 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Spotify Artists▲294

    Spotify's site for artists

    2016 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Merchbar▲182

    Discover and Buy Music Merch

    2014 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    SoundCloud Charts▲193

    The most played tracks on SoundCloud this week

    2016 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Topick▲280

    Communities around your favorite topics

    2015 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    The Drop v2▲215

    EDM discovery community, now w/ instant search and genres

    2015 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Spotify Out Of Office▲83

    Jetting off? Tell everyone with a playlist.

    2016 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Encore Music▲89

    Discover and connect with local musicians nearby

    2015 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Discover Weekly Rewind▲97

    Never lose another Spotify Discover Weekly playlist again!

    2016 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Bandhub▲73

    Connect with like minded musicians and make music online

    2014 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    SXDiscover 2017▲127

    Match your Spotify to find bands at SXSW

    2017 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    SoundBetter▲152

    Marketplace for musicians and music production professionals

    2014 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    The Playlist Network▲59

    All your friends and playlists in one place

    2017 · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →