Free Musician Website

A free musician website.
Built for the industry.

A branded webpage with master-quality music playback, video reel, and per-recipient analytics. Live in 15 minutes. 7-day free trial, then $5 per month annual.

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What is a musician website?

A musician website is a single branded webpage working musicians use to showcase 5 to 10 representative tracks, a 30 to 90 second video reel, a short bio, and contact info for music supervisors, agencies, labels, and journalists. The DropCue musician website builder ships all of this on a 7-day free trial with no credit card required, then $5 per month with annual billing.

This is roughly one-third the cost of Squarespace ($16 to $36 per month) or Wix ($17 to $59 per month), platforms designed for restaurants and consultants rather than musicians. Bandzoogle ($9 to $19 per month) is closer in spirit but built around selling merch to fans, not pitching to industry decision-makers.

What a musician website needs in 2026

Four core features separate a working musician website from a general website builder, and DropCue runs all four out of the box:

  • Inline master-quality audio playback — uncompressed WAV or 320 kbps MP3. Industry visitors should never need to download to listen.
  • Embedded video reel support — typically 30 to 90 seconds, MP4 H.264, hosted on YouTube, Vimeo, or Loom and embedded inline.
  • Per-recipient analytics — who visited, which tracks played, how long, what they downloaded.
  • Branded URL with no platform watermark — Pro supports custom domains like yourname.com.

Built for music. Not adapted to it.

Squarespace and Wix were built for restaurants and consultants. Bandzoogle was built to sell merch to fans. DropCue was built from day one for the way working musicians showcase music to industry contacts — supervisors, A&Rs, agents, brand creatives. Music plays inline at master quality, embedded metadata travels with downloads, and you see real-time analytics on every visitor — track-by-track listening, video views, download events, drop-off points.

DropCue vs. Squarespace vs. Bandzoogle

Squarespace is for restaurants ($16-30/mo). Bandzoogle is for fan-facing artists with merch to sell ($14/mo and up). DropCue is for working musicians who pitch the industry ($5/mo after a 7-day free trial). DropCue plays music inline at master quality, gives per-track analytics, and ships in 15 minutes — the others take a weekend.

Everything in your musician website

  • Banner image and profile photo
  • Two-sentence bio with strongest credit
  • Inline music playback for every track (master quality)
  • Embedded video reel (YouTube, Vimeo, Loom)
  • Custom URL: dropcue.app/p/your-name
  • Real-time analytics on every visitor
  • Streaming platform links
  • Document attachments (press releases, riders, contracts)
  • Mobile-optimized — loads in 2 seconds

Build your free musician website in 15 minutes

  1. Sign up free — 7-day Pro trial, no credit card
  2. Upload your strongest 5-10 tracks
  3. Add a banner, profile photo, and 2-sentence bio
  4. Embed your video reel (YouTube, Vimeo, Loom)
  5. Add contact info and social links
  6. Customize colors and your URL slug
  7. Share the link — email signature, IMDB profile, pitch emails

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Frequently asked questions

Why not just use Squarespace or Wix?

Squarespace ($16 to $36 per month) and Wix ($17 to $59 per month) were built for restaurants and consultants, not musicians. They compress audio to 128 kbps web-quality MP3, which industry supervisors recognize as amateur. They also cannot show per-recipient analytics. DropCue plays inline at master quality and reports who listened, what they skipped, and what they downloaded.

How long does it take to build?

Most musicians have a complete website live in under 15 minutes on DropCue. Sign up, upload 5 to 10 tracks, add a banner and 2-sentence bio, embed your video reel, add contact info, customize colors and slug, share. Squarespace, Wix, and Bandzoogle typically take a weekend because their templates were not built around music as the primary content.

What is the difference between this and a music portfolio website?

A musician website is the personal landing page for a single artist or band. A music portfolio website is the same idea but for sync composers organizing work by genre, mood, or project type rather than by release. Many users run both with one DropCue account: /p/your-name for fan-facing content and /portfolio/your-name for industry pitching.

Can I use a custom domain?

Yes. Pro plans ($12 per month annual and up) support custom domains. Point yourname.com at DropCue, configure SSL from Settings, and the site loads at yourname.com instead of dropcue.app/p/your-name. No setup fee.

What happens after the 7-day free trial?

No automatic charge — the trial requires no credit card. If you do not subscribe, the site goes into a read-only state (visitors can view for 30 days). If you subscribe, Starter is $5 per month with annual billing for 500 tracks plus the full website builder. Most working musicians are on Starter.

Stop building. Start sharing.

Drop in your tracks, add a video reel, share one branded link.

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