Build your brand with Wix Logo Maker
A great logo should be eye-catching and resonate with you and your fans. It should reflect your music genre, personality and style. Many bands choose logos that feature the name of their band to reinforce brand recognition, so check out our Band Name Generator to make sure your name rocks.
From there, you can create a music website in minutes by using one of dozens of fully customizable Band Website Templates. Blast your new releases, list upcoming tour dates and sell tickets to your next show. You can also leverage our other free business tools like Video Maker and YouTube Name Generator to keep your fans engaged. With these free resources and your creative vision, there’s no limit to what’s possible. Looking to branch out? We’ve got you covered there too with our DJ Logo Maker and Logo Maker for Music.
1. Tell us about your brand
Enter your band name, tagline if you have one, and a little bit about the look and feel you want.
2. Make it your own
Choose a style that speaks to you. Then, customize the font, colors, icons and text to bring your new band logo to life.
3. Share it with the world
Download your custom logo design and use it anywhere you need to—from business cards to branded merch.
Choose the right font
Your logo’s font helps portray the feel of your band. The typography you choose should reflect the style of your music. The right font helps to communicate your band’s personality and appeal to the audience you want to attract.
Think of your logo as an extension of you. If you’re a rock band, go for a font that is loud and bold, or if jazz is your genre, pick something classic and tasteful.
Use color strategically
Like typography, colors also communicate the personality of your band. It’s a good idea to research logo psychology when choosing your logo colors. Colors play a major role in communicating the type of music your band plays.
For example, if you're a folk band, you might want to pick earthy colors or if you’re a rock band, you could opt for black or red. Also, when choosing colors, keep in mind what will look good on your music website, merchandise, stage and in videos.
Make a graphic statement
Icons, illustrations and graphics can help you stand out from the crowd. Make sure to choose a visual element that represents the vibe of your band.
You could use icons like a microphone or drum kit or find something different but still connected to your genre—like a skull or a lightning bolt for a heavy metal band.
Select the right layout
Choosing the right layout for your band logo is essential if you want to stand out and capture the attention of your fans. Start by choosing a layout that is clear, legible and easily recognizable across different mediums.
Consider experimenting with different versions of your logo to optimize the layout for each platform, such as using a full logo with your band name for merchandise and album covers, and a simplified version for social media.
Dive deeper into logo design
Check out these tips from design and branding experts on the Wix Blog to help you create the right logo for your business.
FAQ
How can I make a band logo?
Making a band logo is simple with Wix. To start, simply enter your business name, tagline and industry. Next, narrow down the look and feel by choosing between several different aesthetics. From there, you’ll be able to customize colors, fonts and layout to make it uniquely yours. Once you're satisfied with your logo, click on "Download" to get a high-resolution file in various formats.
What is a good font for a band logo?
When choosing a font for your band logo, it's important to consider genre, style and personality. Some popular font choices for band logos include bold, sans-serif fonts for modern and edgy bands, vintage or retro-style fonts for classic rock or indie bands and script or calligraphy-style fonts for more elegant and sophisticated bands. It's also essential to ensure that the font is easily readable and recognizable in various sizes and contexts, such as on merchandise, social media and album covers.
Do I need to copyright my band logo?
While it's not a legal requirement to copyright your band logo, it's highly recommended to protect your intellectual property and prevent others from using your logo without your permission. By obtaining a copyright for your logo, you can have legal ownership of your design and take legal action against anyone who tries to copy or misuse it. In addition, having a copyright can add value to your brand and make it easier to license or sell your logo in the future.
What is the Wix Logo Maker?
Wix Logo Maker is a user-friendly and cost-effective solution for creating a custom band logo. With Wix Logo Maker, you can get inspired by a large database of templates, icons and fonts that you can personalize to match your brand identity. Additionally, Wix Logo Maker offers a fast turnaround time, allowing you to create and download your logo in minutes. You can also use your logo on your Wix website or social media pages, making it easy to build a consistent and professional brand image.
Can I edit my band logo after creating/downloading it?
The editing options available to you depend on the Wix Logo Maker plan you choose. For example, with the Unlimited and Business plans, you can edit your logo as many times as you need. However, if you purchase a Just Logo plan, you’ll need to upgrade to make changes once your logo is purchased. Learn more about the logo plans available to you in our support article.
Do I own my band logo after downloading it?
You get full commercial usage rights to your logo after choosing a package that allows you to buy and download it. You’ll be able to use your royalty-free logo wherever and whenever you like.