Venue details

Detailed venue information, complete address, phone number, description, and more.

Request

http://api.songkick.com/api/3.0/venues/{venue_id}.json?apikey={your_api_key}
http://api.songkick.com/api/3.0/venues/{venue_id}.xml?apikey={your_api_key}

Response

  {
    "resultsPage": {
      "results": {
        "venue": {
          "id":17522,
          "displayName":"O2 Academy Brixton",
          "city":{"uri":"http://www.songkick.com/metro_areas/24426-uk-london",
                  "displayName":"London","country":{"displayName":"UK"},"id":24426},
          "metroArea":{"uri":"http://www.songkick.com/metro_areas/24426-uk-london",
                       "displayName":"London","country":{"displayName":"UK"},"id":24426},
          "uri":"http://www.songkick.com/venues/17522-o2-academy-brixton",
           "street":"211 Stockwell Road", "zip":"SW9 9SL",
           "lat":51.4651268, "lng":-0.115187,
           "phone":"020 7771 3000",
           "website":"http://www.brixton-academy.co.uk",
           "capacity":4921,
           "description": "Brixton Academy is an award winning music venue situated in the heart of Brixton, South London."
        }
      },
      "status": "ok"
    }
  }

JSONP

When requesting data in JSON format, JSONP can be specified using the jsoncallback parameter. Here is an example of using JSONP from jQuery:

$.getJSON("http://api.songkick.com/api/3.0/events.json?location=clientip&apikey={your_api_key}&jsoncallback=?",
function(data){
// data is JSON response object
});