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event.getInfo

Get the metadata for an event on Last.fm. Includes attendance and lineup information.

e.g. http://ws.audioscrobbler.com/2.0/?method=event.getinfo&event=328799&api_key=b25b959554ed76058ac...

Params

event (Required) : The numeric last.fm event id
api_key (Required) : A Last.fm API key.

Auth

This service does not require authentication.

Sample Response

<lfm status="ok"> 
<event xmlns:geo="http://www.w3.org/2003/01/geo/wgs84_pos#" > 
  <id>1073657</id> 
  <title>Neko Case</title> 
  <artists> 
    <artist>Neko Case</artist> 
    <headliner>Neko Case</headliner> 
  </artists> 
  <venue> 
    <id>8783057</id> 
    <name>Ryman Auditorium</name> 
    <location> 
      <city>Nashville</city> 
      <country>United States</country> 
      <street>116 Fifth Avenue North</street> 
      <postalcode>37219</postalcode> 
      <geo:point> 
         <geo:lat>36.16148</geo:lat> 
         <geo:long>-86.777959</geo:long> 
      </geo:point> 
    </location> 
    <url>http://www.last.fm/venue/8783057</url> 
  </venue> 
  <startDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2009 20:00:00</startDate> 
  <description></description> 
  <image size="small">http://userserve-ak.last.fm/serve/34/17278547.jpg</image> 
  <image size="medium">http://userserve-ak.last.fm/serve/64/17278547.jpg</image> 
  <image size="large">http://userserve-ak.last.fm/serve/126/17278547.jpg</image> 
  <attendance>2</attendance> 
  <reviews>0</reviews> 
  <tag>lastfm:event=1073657</tag> 
  <url>http://www.last.fm/event/1073657</url> 
  <website>http://www.ryman.com/</website> 
  <tickets> 
    <ticket supplier="TicketMaster">http://www.last.fm/affiliate_redirect.php?restype=29&amp;id=1073657&amp;supplier=12</ticket> 
  </tickets>  
</event></lfm>

Other Formats

Also available as a feed in ical format

e.g. http://ws.audioscrobbler.com/2.0/event/328799/info.ical

Errors

2 : Invalid service -This service does not exist
3 : Invalid Method - No method with that name in this package
4 : Authentication Failed - You do not have permissions to access the service
5 : Invalid format - This service doesn't exist in that format
6 : Invalid parameters - Your request is missing a required parameter
7 : Invalid resource specified
9 : Invalid session key - Please re-authenticate
10 : Invalid API key - You must be granted a valid key by last.fm
11 : Service Offline - This service is temporarily offline. Try again later.
12 : Subscription Error - The user needs to be subscribed in order to do that
13 : Invalid method signature supplied
18 : This user has no free radio plays left. Subscription required.