The DIY toolkit for independent bands
BandBlaze helps musicians plan tours, book shows, record music, and connect with venues, studios, photographers, rehearsal spaces, and other music resources.
Book a Tour
Plan a route and line up venues, rehearsal spaces, and scene contacts across cities.
Book a Show
Connect with local venues, promoters, and openers to put your next show on the calendar.
Record a Record
Find studios, engineers, and mastering pros for your next release.
Get Band Photos
Hire photographers for press shots, portraits, and live coverage.
Make a Video
Find videographers and coordinate shoots for music videos and live sessions.
Put Together a Press Kit
Pull together photo, video, and brand assets to pitch press, venues, and labels.
Find a Rehearsal Space
Lock in hourly rooms or monthly lockouts to keep your band tight.
Something Else
An open-ended workspace for any music project — outreach, research, planning.
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Guides, gigs & opportunities.
Guides & Playbooks
All guides →How to release music independently in 2026
From distribution to playlist pitching — the full DIY playbook.
Local Scene · 7 minThe best Bay Area rehearsal spaces, ranked
We toured 18 rooms so you don't have to. Here's where to actually book.
Manufacturing · 12 minVinyl pressing 101: lacquers, lead times & costs
Everything to know before you press your first run.
Touring · 6 minHow to book your first 10 local gigs
A booking outreach script that actually gets responses.
Community
View community →Drummer wanted — post-punk, weekly practice
Musicians Wanted · Brooklyn, NY · 2d
1968 Fender Bandmaster — local pickup only
Gear For Sale · Oakland, CA · 5h
Lockout share: 1/3 of room available
Rehearsal Space Shares · Portland, OR · 1d
Touring band needs Tuesday support, Sept 12
Gigs · Austin, TX · 3d
Bassist seeking shoegaze project
Bands Seeking Members · Chicago, IL · 6h
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Get discovered by musicians planning their next project.
Studios, venues, rehearsal spaces, photographers, videographers, and music professionals can list services and connect directly with bands.