Songkick made their official App for Android available via Google Play Store and is now ready for download. Songkick tracks your favorite bands so you never miss them live. But it have no Tablet compatibility. Currently Android App will offer this much:
- Instantly scans your music library, your Google Music account, and your Last.fm app to track your favorite artists.
- Import your favorite artists from your Facebook, Pandora, or Last.fm accounts.
- Get a personalized, local concert calendar for your bands.
- Notifications when new concerts are announced.
- For every concert, see the line-up, venue, map, all the ticket options, invite friends, or add to your device’s calendar.
- Browse all events in your city or any city worldwide. Add/edit more locations.
- For ICS users: handy home screen widget for recently added events so you don’t miss out.
- Customize your tracked artist list, so you never miss your favorite bands live.
- Browse the full tour schedule for your favorite artists
- Keep track of your concert plans.
Here are the full details in Press Release:
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Say Hello To Songkick Concerts On Android
London, England – 12 June 2012 – Songkick is announcing today its Songkick Concerts app for Android, available now on Google Play. Fans can discover first the latest live music information for their favorite artists with a personalized, local concert calendar. Songkick, the world’s largest single source of concert information, makes the concert discovery experience more fun, easy and social.
Built to the latest Ice Cream Sandwich user experience standards, the app features a useful home screen widget that provides real-time updates when your favorite bands announce tour dates near you. Track your favorite artists from your Android music library, Google Music account, Pandora, or Last.fm app, taking advantage of the Android 4.0 content provider framework. With stunning gesture-based navigation, you can easily swipe between your plans, new concerts, and all concerts in your location. Interactive notifications ensure you find out about new concerts before tickets go on sale.
“Following on from our explosive growth on iPhone and Spotify, the Songkick for Android app has been the loudest request from our users, and we’ve spent time understanding how to really take advantage of the awesome functionality in Ice Cream Sandwich,” said Ian Hogarth, Songkick CEO and co-founder.
He added, “Research shows that fans go to twice as many concerts once they have Songkick, and a huge number of music fans now listen to music on the go on their mobile devices. We can’t wait to get Android users out to see more shows with their friends.”
Features include:
– Instantly scan your music library, your Google Music account, and your Last.fm app to track your favorite artists.
– Import your favorite artists from your Facebook, Pandora or Last.fm accounts.
– Get a personalized, local concert calendar for your bands.
– Receive alerts when new concerts by your artists are announced.
– For every concert, you can view the full line-up, venue, map, and compare the best ticket offers.
– Jump-to-letter alphabet scrolling makes it quick to move through your tracked bands.
– Browse all events in your calendar or any city worldwide. Add more locations for cities you are interested in or plan to visit.
– Invite friends to concerts, and add them to your Google Calendar.
– Embedded Google Maps make navigation quick and easy.
– Customize your tracked bands, so you never miss your favorite artists playing live.
– Browse the full tour schedule for the bands you like.
– Keep track of your concert plans all in one convenient place.
Songkick on Android is fully integrated with your Songkick.com account, so you can stay in sync anytime. All of your live music information on-the-go, in one convenient place.
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Download Songkick Concerts: Google Play
