expert.band
How the product works, who it is for and what it costs.
Availability requests explained
How expert.band availability requests work: personal links by email and SMS, one-tap answers with no login, who has answered, reminders, the SMS allowance.
6 min read · 8 Sept 2026
expert.band compared with other band apps
A fair comparison of expert.band with other band apps: three kinds of tool, where expert.band differs on features, price, languages and hosting, who suits what.
6 min read · 8 Sept 2026
expert.band for band members
What a band member sees and does on expert.band: the invitation, one-tap availability, painting rehearsal hours, charts on stage, ratings and votes. Free.
6 min read · 8 Sept 2026
expert.band for cover bands
How a cover band keeps a 150-song repertoire honest on expert.band: keys and charts, proposals and votes, rating rounds, setlists per venue, availability.
7 min read · 8 Sept 2026
expert.band for managers and agencies
How a manager or small agency runs several acts on expert.band: the manager role, one workspace per band, quotes with client links, and the cost per band.
7 min read · 8 Sept 2026
expert.band for wedding bands
How a wedding band uses expert.band from enquiry to load-out: availability requests, quotes in the couple's language, timed setlists and packing kits.
7 min read · 8 Sept 2026
expert.band pricing explained
What expert.band costs: 3.90 a month for one band, 2.00 per extra band, yearly billing 30% cheaper, a 30-day trial, 50 SMS a month, cancelling, read-only mode.
6 min read · 8 Sept 2026
expert.band vs Google Sheets for band management
An honest comparison of Google Sheets and expert.band for running a band: what a sheet does well, where it breaks, a feature table, and when to keep the sheet.
6 min read · 8 Sept 2026
Packing lists and kits explained
How gear and packing work on expert.band: the shared inventory, reusable kits per show type, a per-gig checklist with who brings what, ticking off in the van.
6 min read · 8 Sept 2026
Quotes and client links explained
How quotes work on expert.band: the reusable service catalog, sections, VAT, languages, the private client link and PDF, four statuses, linking to a gig.
6 min read · 8 Sept 2026
Rating rounds explained
How rating rounds work on expert.band: three scales, personal links by email and SMS, one song at a time, who has finished, and a results ranking with medals.
6 min read · 8 Sept 2026
Replacing spreadsheets and group chats with one band workspace
Where spreadsheets and group chats break down for working bands, how to move a band onto expert.band in a weekend, and what actually changes for the members.
7 min read · 8 Sept 2026
The rehearsal planner explained
How rehearsal planning works on expert.band: members paint free hours, the leader reads the heat map and schedules with notes, reminders go by email and SMS.
6 min read · 8 Sept 2026
What is expert.band?
A plain overview of expert.band for band leaders, members and managers: what it does, what it does not do, the three roles, pricing and the 30-day trial.
7 min read · 8 Sept 2026
Your data at expert.band: privacy, security, backups
Where expert.band stores your band's data, who can see it, how files are protected, how backups and deletion work, and the GDPR rights of members and leaders.
6 min read · 8 Sept 2026
Your first week on expert.band
A day-by-day checklist for a band leader's first week on expert.band: sign-up, repertoire, setlists, members, first availability request, rehearsal, packed gig.
7 min read · 8 Sept 2026