Smarter venue matching
Spend less time guessing which venues are worth pursuing.
Stop wasting time chasing venues that were never a fit
ShowHound helps independent artists find better-fit venues, make stronger first introductions, stay on top of early follow-ups, and move through booking with better information.
Most artists waste hours chasing venues that were never a fit. ShowHound helps you avoid that from the start.
Know a venue we should check out? Send us the name and general area.
Public beta note: ShowHound is currently focused on Texas and Oklahoma. Venue coverage is actively growing across both states and may vary by area as we expand into additional markets over time.
What ShowHound is for
A better way to decide where your booking time should go
- See whether ShowHound already covers the venues you care about
- Start a free trial or join the waitlist for future region updates
- Submit missing rooms for research without writing into the live venue database
Booking shouldn't feel like guesswork
Too much of booking still gets done the hard way.
- You don't know which venues are worth your time.
- You send emails that get ignored.
- You lose track of follow-ups.
- You spend hours on rooms that were never a fit.
Built around how booking actually works, not how platforms think it should
How ShowHound saves you time
Better outreach, faster
Start from a stronger first draft instead of a blank page.
Follow-ups handled
Keep leads moving without relying on memory or scattered notes.
Real venue intelligence
Go in with better context before you spend your time.
Built for independent artists, not booking platforms
A serious booking tool, not a platform that tries to own the relationship.
ShowHound exists to cut wasted time out of artist booking introductions and early follow-ups.
It is not a marketplace and it is not another generic venue list.
It gives artists better tools and better information without replacing judgment or turning outreach into a spam machine.
Know a venue we should check out?
Send us the venue name and general area.
Exact address is optional. Booking contacts are not needed. We will research it and, if it fits, add it through review.
What using ShowHound actually looks like
You stay in control. ShowHound helps you move faster.
You choose which venues to pursue.
You stay in control of outreach.
Nothing gets sent without you.
You can keep leads and follow-ups in one place.
Trial and billing
Nothing is sent without you.
You stay in control of every message.
No automated spam. Ever.
Once a venue replies and a real conversation starts, you take it from there.
Public beta pricing - Standard plan $25/monthStandard plan at full launch: $40/month7-day free trialNo credit card required to startLower public beta pricing for early users helping ShowHound grow
Start with a 7-day free trial, no credit card required, and no automatic billing waiting in the background. ShowHound is currently in public beta. The Standard plan is $25/month during public beta and is expected to be $40/month at full launch. Join during public beta to keep the $25/month Standard plan rate for the life of your ShowHound account.
Public beta pricing is lower because early users are helping ShowHound grow venue coverage across Texas and Oklahoma and improve the platform through real use and useful venue contributions. Coverage may vary by area as ShowHound expands into additional markets. The protected public beta rate applies to the qualifying ShowHound account on the Standard plan. Upgrading to another tier may change the price. If that qualifying account later returns to the Standard plan, the intended price is again $25/month.
Public beta
Start now, while ShowHound keeps expanding venue coverage and depth.
ShowHound is live in public beta and currently focused on Texas and Oklahoma. Venue coverage is growing across both states and may vary by area; early users help improve it through useful venue contributions as ShowHound expands into additional markets.
Public beta pricing - Standard plan $25/month. The Standard plan is currently $25/month because early users are helping ShowHound grow.