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Photos, videos and recordings you can actually find.

Your band makes a lot of stuff. Photos from every show, clips someone shot on their phone, the rehearsal you recorded, three versions of that new song. And it’s all… somewhere. A Dropbox nobody opens, a Drive folder called “new folder (2)”, forty group chats. The problem was never storing it. It’s finding it when you need it.

Dropbox and Drive are storage, not memory

They’re great at holding files and terrible at handing them back. Nothing is tagged, nothing is tied to the show it came from, and the folder structure made sense to one person for about a week. Six months on, you know the great live take is in there somewhere, you just can’t find it. Storage you can’t search is a shoebox with a lid.

The moment that matters is right after the show

You come off stage and the photos and clips are gold, for about twenty-four hours, while people still care. But they’re spread across five phones. By the time you’ve chased everyone and pulled them into one place to post, the moment has passed. You want them together, fast, ready to share while it’s still hot.

Recordings you can play back on the way home

You record the rehearsal or the soundcheck, and the best time to listen is that same night, in the van, while it’s fresh. Not next week when you finally dig it out of a folder. The recording should be in your pocket the second you make it, tied to the right session, so “that killer take” is one tap away instead of a lost cause.

Songs, versions and playlists, not loose files

A song isn’t one file. It’s the demo, the live take, the studio version. You want them grouped under the song, one marked as the main one, and playlists you can actually run at a rehearsal. That’s the difference between a pile of audio and a library you use.

And it’s yours, and only yours

This is your band’s material. It shouldn’t live on someone’s personal Drive that vanishes the day they leave, or in a chat anyone can screenshot. It should sit in one place that belongs to the band, private, and always within reach.

This is what Kurtt’s media side is for

Hit the red button and record audio, video or a photo. Kurtt files it with the right show, so it never gets lost in a camera roll. No reception at the rehearsal space? Record anyway, it uploads itself when you’re back. Photos and videos from every gig sit in one place, ready to share. Songs keep all their versions, playlists actually play, and the whole lot belongs to the act, not a person. See what Kurtt does, or what it costs.