Frequently Asked Questions

For Clients - Answers to Your Questions

For Bands - Answers to Your Questions



For Clients - Answers to Your Questions

What are the main differences between BookABand.com, and BookABandDirect.com and BookADJDirect.com?
Through BookABand.com, you can use an agent to assist you through the booking process. If you choose to use BookABandDirect.com, or BookADJDirect.com, you can contact the bands or DJs directly and book the gig yourself.

Why should I use an agent to book a band for my event?
We understand that the process of hiring a band for any event can be fairly daunting if you aren’t familiar with it. Let us help you find bands in your area that will match your preferences as well as your budget. We will even provide a contract so that your interests are protected.

What does the booking process involve?
To hire a band for your event, click the “Browse Bands” link to the left of the page.

  • You can browse in your area to find a band you like, or you can contact us for assistance with this.
  • Once you have found a band you like, you can add them to your Interest List by clicking the “Inquire About This Band” link.
  • You will see a form on the screen. Take a moment to provide us with a few details about your event.
  • We will contact you to discuss the band’s availability and pricing, as well as your needs for your event.
  • We will continue to assist you to the day of the event, and we will remind the band as the day of the event nears.


For Bands - Answers to Your Questions

Why should I use Book A Band to find gigs?
As “band brokers,” we are here to help your band gain exposure to clients who are interested in booking your band for their events.

  • We assist you in refining the promotional material on your band page to draw in clients.
  • We are constantly looking for new way to increase traffic to the site so that your band gets the exposure it needs.
  • We keep you updated with gig opportunities and communicate with you directly.
  • If your band consistently shows up for the gig on time and clients provide positive feedback, we will continue to recommend your band to future clients.

Your success is important to us!

How can I create a band profile on BookABand?
Just click the “Band Sign Up” link to the left side of the page, and fill in your band’s information. You will be automatically signed up on BookABand.com, and you can choose to sign up on BookABandDirect.com or BookADJDirect.com as well.

How much is it to sign up on BookABandDirect.com?
The subscription for 12 month listing on BookABandDirect.com is $150. You can also subscribe with our 3 month plan for $45. Remember that by booking just one average gig, this subscription has more than paid for itself!

I can’t remember my password. How do I log in?
If you have lost your password, simply click the “Forgot Your Password?” link on the left side of the page, and provide us with the email address you used to create your account. A randomly generated password will be emailed to your address.

I can’t remember the email I used to create my account!
Not a problem. Just email us at info@bookaband.com, or call us at (512) 926-0127. We’ll be glad to help.

What’s the difference between BookABand.com and BookABandDirect.com?

  • On BookABand.com, when clients are interested in booking your band for their event, they will add you to their Interest List. We will contact them and assist them through the booking process. Contact information will not be displayed to clients on BookABand.com. Also, listings on BookABand.com are subscription-free.
  • On BookABandDirect.com, clients will be able to view contact information and book the gig with you directly. Listings on BookABandDirect.com are subscription-based.