Music lovers longing to attend several live music events can find this app to extremely useful. The Nokia Beta Labs has released a new Symbian application known as Gig Finder. This application enables users to effortlessly find close by live music events. This was cited by the official Nokia Beta Labs Blog.
With the Gig Finder, users can seek out concerts / live music entertainment, buy tickets promptly from their handset and also receive pertinent suggestions as per the users’ taste and location. The app currently encompasses information about live events only in USA, Canada, UK and Ireland.
One of the key features of the Gig Finder is that it is very simple to search. Users can swiftly hit upon the best concerts and other music events near their place. Also one can explore by artist, genre, city, venue, particular date, date range or a grouping of any. Apart from purchasing tickets directly from the phone as it connects the user to diverse ticket vendors, one can also easily book for the best seats suitable to them and prices.
Consumers can receive directions for the event via a direct link from maps. Also social networking sites like Facebook or even SMS or e-mail can be used to share the information. Apparently, there is a direct link of the events to the artist pages in the Nokia Music Store / Ovi Music. Users can preview or download music prior to or after viewing their preferred artists live.
The Gig Finder application only works with Symbian S60 5th Edition. So users of Nokia’s touchscreen handsets like X6, N97, N97 Mini, 5800, 5530 and 5230 can use the app. Users can download the Nokia Gig Finder from the official website of Nokia Beta Labs.