Random Music Genre Fact MCP

Fetches a random music genre along with an interesting fact or brief history about it, introducing users to different styles of music from around the world.

Installation

Using npm

npm install -g @dennisk2025/random-music-genre-fact

Using NPX (Recommended)

npx @dennisk2025/random-music-genre-fact

Adding to Claude Desktop

Add the following JSON block to your Claude Desktop config file:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "random-music-genre-fact": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["@dennisk2025/random-music-genre-fact"]
    }
  }
}

Add this to your Claude Desktop config file at:

• macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
• Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json

Usage

This MCP exposes one API tool:

get_random_music_genre_fact

Returns a random music genre and a fun or quirky description/fact about it, making it easy to discover new music beyond your comfort zone.

Parameters

None.

Example Tool Call

Tool name: get_random_music_genre_fact

Parameters:

{}

Example Result:

{
  "genre": "Nudist Garage Rock",
  "fact": "the genre that always gets stripped down in production."
}

Available Tools

| Tool Name | Description | Parameters | |-----------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------| | get_random_music_genre_fact | Returns a random music genre and a fun or quirky description/fact about it. | None |

Troubleshooting

• If you receive an error fetching the genre fact, the upstream service may be unavailable. Try again later!
• For bug reports or technical issues, please contact the package author.