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script to scrape songkick for upcoming concerts in the bay area
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// script to get "Popular tickets in SF Bay Area" from songkick | |
//====== | |
var fs = require('fs'); | |
var cheerio = require('cheerio'); | |
var webdriverio = require('webdriverio'); | |
var options = { desiredCapabilities: { browserName: 'chrome' } }; | |
var client = webdriverio.remote(options); | |
var outputPath = './results.json'; | |
client | |
.init() | |
.url('http://www.songkick.com/metro_areas/26330-us-sf-bay-area') | |
.waitForExist('[data-ga-category="metro_area_page"]') | |
.getHTML('.carousel-item') | |
.then(function(items){ | |
items.forEach(function(item, i){ | |
var $ = cheerio.load(item, {normalizeWhitespace: true}); | |
// ignore the five Popular artists in SF Bay Area | |
if(i > 4){ | |
var artistName = $('.carousel-item-name').text(); | |
var concertDate = $('.carousel-item-details > a').contents().get(0).nodeValue; | |
var venueName = $('.event-details:nth-child(2)').text(); | |
// location | |
var cityState = $('.event-details:nth-child(3)').text().split(','); | |
var city = cityState[0]; | |
var state = cityState[1]; | |
var country = cityState[2]; | |
// click on artist details | |
// click on show details | |
} | |
}); | |
}) | |
.end(); |
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