diff --git a/IF.Lastfm.Core/Api/ArtistApi.cs b/IF.Lastfm.Core/Api/ArtistApi.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..202c4f4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/IF.Lastfm.Core/Api/ArtistApi.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,98 @@
+using System;
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
+using IF.Lastfm.Core.Api.Commands.ArtistApi;
+using IF.Lastfm.Core.Api.Helpers;
+using IF.Lastfm.Core.Objects;
+
+namespace IF.Lastfm.Core.Api
+{
+    public class ArtistApi : IArtistApi
+    {
+        public IAuth Auth { get; private set; }
+
+        public ArtistApi(Auth auth)
+        {
+            Auth = auth;
+        }
+
+        #region artist.getInfo
+
+        public async Task<LastResponse<Artist>> GetArtistInfoAsync(string artist,
+            string bioLang = LastFm.DefaultLanguageCode,
+            bool autocorrect = false)
+        {
+            var command = new GetArtistInfoCommand(Auth, artist)
+            {
+                BioLanguage = bioLang,
+                Autocorrect = autocorrect
+            };
+
+            return await command.ExecuteAsync();
+        }
+
+        public async Task<LastResponse<Artist>> GetArtistInfoWithMbidAsync(string mbid,
+            string bioLang = LastFm.DefaultLanguageCode,
+            bool autocorrect = false)
+        {
+            throw new NotImplementedException();
+        }
+
+        #endregion
+
+        #region artist.getTopAlbums
+
+        public async Task<PageResponse<Album>> GetTopAlbumsForArtistAsync(string artist,
+            bool autocorrect = false,
+            int page = 1,
+            int itemsPerPage = LastFm.DefaultPageLength)
+        {
+            throw new NotImplementedException();
+        }
+
+        public async Task<PageResponse<Album>> GetTopAlbumsForArtistWithMbidAsync(string mbid,
+            bool autocorrect = false,
+            int page = 1,
+            int itemsPerPage = LastFm.DefaultPageLength)
+        {
+            throw new NotImplementedException();
+        }
+
+        #endregion
+
+        #region artist.getTags
+
+        public async Task<PageResponse<Tag>> GetUserTagsForArtistAsync(string artist,
+            string username,
+            bool autocorrect = false,
+            int page = 1,
+            int itemsPerPage = LastFm.DefaultPageLength)
+        {
+            throw new NotImplementedException();
+        }
+
+        public async Task<PageResponse<Tag>> GetUserTagsForArtistWithMbidAsync(string mbid,
+            string username,
+            bool autocorrect = false,
+            int page = 1,
+            int itemsPerPage = LastFm.DefaultPageLength)
+        {
+            throw new NotImplementedException();
+        }
+
+        #endregion
+
+        #region artist.getTopTags
+
+        public async Task<PageResponse<Tag>> GetTopTagsForArtistAsync(string artist, bool autocorrect = false)
+        {
+            throw new NotImplementedException();
+        }
+
+        public async Task<PageResponse<Tag>> GetTopTagsForArtistWithMbidAsync(string mbid, bool autocorrect = false)
+        {
+            throw new NotImplementedException();
+        }
+
+        #endregion
+    }
+}
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diff --git a/IF.Lastfm.Core/Api/Commands/ArtistApi/GetArtistInfoCommand.cs b/IF.Lastfm.Core/Api/Commands/ArtistApi/GetArtistInfoCommand.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9f126c5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/IF.Lastfm.Core/Api/Commands/ArtistApi/GetArtistInfoCommand.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Linq;
+using System.Net.Http;
+using System.Text;
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
+using IF.Lastfm.Core.Api.Enums;
+using IF.Lastfm.Core.Api.Helpers;
+using IF.Lastfm.Core.Objects;
+using Newtonsoft.Json;
+using Newtonsoft.Json.Linq;
+
+namespace IF.Lastfm.Core.Api.Commands.ArtistApi
+{
+    internal class GetArtistInfoCommand : GetAsyncCommandBase<LastResponse<Artist>>
+    {
+        public string ArtistName { get; set; }
+        public string BioLanguage { get; set; }
+        public bool Autocorrect { get; set; }
+
+        public GetArtistInfoCommand(IAuth auth, string artistname)
+            : base(auth)
+        {
+            Method = "artist.getInfo";
+            ArtistName = artistname;
+        }
+
+        public async override Task<LastResponse<Artist>> ExecuteAsync()
+        {
+            var parameters = new Dictionary<string, string>
+                {
+                    {"artist", ArtistName},
+                    {"autocorrect", Convert.ToInt32(Autocorrect).ToString()}
+                };
+
+            var apiUrl = LastFm.FormatApiUrl(Method, Auth.ApiKey, parameters);
+            Url = new Uri(apiUrl, UriKind.Absolute);
+
+            return await ExecuteInternal();
+        }
+
+        public async override Task<LastResponse<Artist>> HandleResponse(HttpResponseMessage response)
+        {
+            string json = await response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync();
+
+            LastFmApiError error;
+            if (LastFm.IsResponseValid(json, out error) && response.IsSuccessStatusCode)
+            {
+                var jtoken = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject<JToken>(json);
+
+                var artist = Artist.ParseJToken(jtoken.SelectToken("artist"));
+
+                return LastResponse<Artist>.CreateSuccessResponse(artist);
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                return LastResponse<Artist>.CreateErrorResponse(error);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/IF.Lastfm.Core/IF.Lastfm.Core.csproj b/IF.Lastfm.Core/IF.Lastfm.Core.csproj
index 24af77a..04d5865 100644
--- a/IF.Lastfm.Core/IF.Lastfm.Core.csproj
+++ b/IF.Lastfm.Core/IF.Lastfm.Core.csproj
@@ -40,7 +40,9 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <Compile Include="Api\AlbumApi.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="Api\ArtistApi.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Api\Commands\AlbumApi\GetAbumInfoCommand.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="Api\Commands\ArtistApi\GetArtistInfoCommand.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Api\Commands\GetAsyncCommandBase.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Api\Commands\UserApi\GetRecentScrobblesCommand.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Api\Commands\UserApi\GetTopAlbumsCommand.cs" />
@@ -107,7 +109,6 @@
     </Reference>
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
-    <Folder Include="Api\Commands\ArtistApi\" />
     <Folder Include="Api\Commands\TrackApi\" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath32)\Microsoft\Portable\$(TargetFrameworkVersion)\Microsoft.Portable.CSharp.targets" />
diff --git a/IF.Lastfm.Core/Objects/Artist.cs b/IF.Lastfm.Core/Objects/Artist.cs
index 222885d..c384c1e 100644
--- a/IF.Lastfm.Core/Objects/Artist.cs
+++ b/IF.Lastfm.Core/Objects/Artist.cs
@@ -1,9 +1,54 @@
-using Newtonsoft.Json.Linq;
+using System;
+using System.Collections;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Linq;
+using IF.Lastfm.Core.Api.Helpers;
+using Newtonsoft.Json.Linq;
 
 namespace IF.Lastfm.Core.Objects
 {
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Todo bio, tour, similar, stats, streamable
+    /// </summary>
     public class Artist
     {
+        #region Properties
+
+        public string Name { get; set; }
+        public string Mbid { get; set; }
+        public Uri Url { get; set; }
+        public bool OnTour { get; set; }
+        public IEnumerable<Tag> Tags { get; set; }
+        public LastImageCollection Images { get; set; }
+
+        #endregion
+
+        internal static Artist ParseJToken(JToken token)
+        {
+            var a = new Artist();
+
+            a.Name = token.Value<string>("name");
+            a.Mbid = token.Value<string>("mbid");
+            a.Url = new Uri(token.Value<string>("url"), UriKind.Absolute);
+
+            a.OnTour = Convert.ToBoolean(token.Value<int>("ontour"));
+            
+            var tagsToken = token.SelectToken("tags");
+            if (tagsToken != null)
+            {
+                a.Tags = tagsToken.SelectToken("tag").Children().Select(Tag.ParseJToken);
+            }
+
+            var images = token.SelectToken("image");
+            if (images != null)
+            {
+                var imageCollection = LastImageCollection.ParseJToken(images);
+                a.Images = imageCollection;
+            }
+            
+            return a;
+        }
+
         internal static string GetNameFromJToken(JToken artistToken)
         {
             var name = artistToken.Value<string>("name");
diff --git a/IF.Lastfm.Demo.Apollo/IF.Lastfm.Demo.Apollo.csproj b/IF.Lastfm.Demo.Apollo/IF.Lastfm.Demo.Apollo.csproj
index 8124ffc..7dece94 100644
--- a/IF.Lastfm.Demo.Apollo/IF.Lastfm.Demo.Apollo.csproj
+++ b/IF.Lastfm.Demo.Apollo/IF.Lastfm.Demo.Apollo.csproj
@@ -102,6 +102,9 @@
     <Compile Include="MainPage.xaml.cs">
       <DependentUpon>MainPage.xaml</DependentUpon>
     </Compile>
+    <Compile Include="Pages\ArtistApi\GetArtistInfo.xaml.cs">
+      <DependentUpon>GetArtistInfo.xaml</DependentUpon>
+    </Compile>
     <Compile Include="Pages\UserApi\RecentStations.xaml.cs">
       <DependentUpon>RecentStations.xaml</DependentUpon>
     </Compile>
@@ -112,6 +115,7 @@
       <DesignTime>True</DesignTime>
       <DependentUpon>AppResources.resx</DependentUpon>
     </Compile>
+    <Compile Include="ViewModels\ArtistApi\GetArtistInfoViewModel.cs" />
     <Compile Include="ViewModels\BaseViewModel.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Pages\UserApi\History.xaml.cs">
       <DependentUpon>History.xaml</DependentUpon>
@@ -137,6 +141,10 @@
       <SubType>Designer</SubType>
       <Generator>MSBuild:Compile</Generator>
     </Page>
+    <Page Include="Pages\ArtistApi\GetArtistInfo.xaml">
+      <Generator>MSBuild:Compile</Generator>
+      <SubType>Designer</SubType>
+    </Page>
     <Page Include="Pages\UserApi\RecentStations.xaml">
       <Generator>MSBuild:Compile</Generator>
       <SubType>Designer</SubType>
diff --git a/IF.Lastfm.Demo.Apollo/Pages/ApiTest.xaml b/IF.Lastfm.Demo.Apollo/Pages/ApiTest.xaml
index 7517771..dd47675 100644
--- a/IF.Lastfm.Demo.Apollo/Pages/ApiTest.xaml
+++ b/IF.Lastfm.Demo.Apollo/Pages/ApiTest.xaml
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@
             <Button Content="Scrobbling" Click="OnScrobblingLinkClick"/>
             <Button Content="History" Click="OnHistoryLinkClick"/>
             <Button Content="Recent Stations" Click="OnRecentStationsLinkClick"/>
+            <Button Content="Get Artist Info" Click="OnGetArtistInfoLinkClick"/>
         </StackPanel>
     </Grid>
 
diff --git a/IF.Lastfm.Demo.Apollo/Pages/ApiTest.xaml.cs b/IF.Lastfm.Demo.Apollo/Pages/ApiTest.xaml.cs
index 3dd68e4..ecf7f8f 100644
--- a/IF.Lastfm.Demo.Apollo/Pages/ApiTest.xaml.cs
+++ b/IF.Lastfm.Demo.Apollo/Pages/ApiTest.xaml.cs
@@ -30,5 +30,10 @@ private void OnRecentStationsLinkClick(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
         {
             NavigationService.Navigate(new Uri("/Pages/UserApi/RecentStations.xaml", UriKind.Relative));
         }
+
+        private void OnGetArtistInfoLinkClick(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
+        {
+            NavigationService.Navigate(new Uri("/Pages/ArtistApi/GetArtistInfo.xaml", UriKind.Relative));
+        }
     }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/IF.Lastfm.Demo.Apollo/Pages/ArtistApi/GetArtistInfo.xaml b/IF.Lastfm.Demo.Apollo/Pages/ArtistApi/GetArtistInfo.xaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..761da92
--- /dev/null
+++ b/IF.Lastfm.Demo.Apollo/Pages/ArtistApi/GetArtistInfo.xaml
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+<phone:PhoneApplicationPage
+    x:Class="IF.Lastfm.Demo.Apollo.Pages.ArtistApi.GetArtistInfo"
+    xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
+    xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
+    xmlns:phone="clr-namespace:Microsoft.Phone.Controls;assembly=Microsoft.Phone"
+    xmlns:shell="clr-namespace:Microsoft.Phone.Shell;assembly=Microsoft.Phone"
+    xmlns:d="http://schemas.microsoft.com/expression/blend/2008"
+    xmlns:mc="http://schemas.openxmlformats.org/markup-compatibility/2006"
+    xmlns:i="clr-namespace:System.Windows.Interactivity;assembly=System.Windows.Interactivity"
+    xmlns:behaviors="clr-namespace:Cimbalino.Phone.Toolkit.Behaviors;assembly=Cimbalino.Phone.Toolkit"
+    xmlns:toolkit="clr-namespace:Microsoft.Phone.Controls;assembly=Microsoft.Phone.Controls.Toolkit"
+    xmlns:artistApi="clr-namespace:IF.Lastfm.Demo.Apollo.ViewModels.ArtistApi"
+    FontFamily="{StaticResource PhoneFontFamilyNormal}"
+    FontSize="{StaticResource PhoneFontSizeNormal}"
+    Foreground="{StaticResource PhoneForegroundBrush}"
+    SupportedOrientations="Portrait" Orientation="Portrait"
+    mc:Ignorable="d"
+    shell:SystemTray.IsVisible="True"
+    d:DataContext="{d:DesignInstance artistApi:GetArtistInfoViewModel, IsDesignTimeCreatable=True}">
+
+    <i:Interaction.Behaviors>
+        <behaviors:MultiApplicationBarBehavior x:Name="MultiApplicationBar">
+            <behaviors:ApplicationBar>
+                <behaviors:ApplicationBarIconButton Click="OnDoneClick"
+                                                    IconUri="/Toolkit.Content/ApplicationBar.Check.png"
+                                                    Text="done" />
+            </behaviors:ApplicationBar>
+        </behaviors:MultiApplicationBarBehavior>
+    </i:Interaction.Behaviors>
+
+    <Grid x:Name="LayoutRoot" Background="Transparent">
+        <Grid.RowDefinitions>
+            <RowDefinition Height="Auto"/>
+            <RowDefinition Height="*"/>
+        </Grid.RowDefinitions>
+
+        <StackPanel x:Name="ContentPanel" Grid.Row="1" Margin="12,17,12,0">
+            <TextBlock Text="LASTFM-WP DEMO APP" Style="{StaticResource PhoneTextNormalStyle}" Margin="12,0"/>
+            <TextBlock Text="artist info" Margin="9,-7,0,12" Style="{StaticResource PhoneTextTitle1Style}"/>
+
+            <toolkit:PhoneTextBox Hint="Artist" Text="{Binding ArtistName, Mode=TwoWay}"/>
+            <toolkit:PhoneTextBox Hint="Track" Text="{Binding Track, Mode=TwoWay}"/>
+            <toolkit:PhoneTextBox Hint="Album" Text="{Binding Album, Mode=TwoWay}"/>
+            <toolkit:PhoneTextBox Hint="Album artist" Text="{Binding AlbumArtist, Mode=TwoWay}"/>
+        </StackPanel>
+    </Grid>
+
+</phone:PhoneApplicationPage>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/IF.Lastfm.Demo.Apollo/Pages/ArtistApi/GetArtistInfo.xaml.cs b/IF.Lastfm.Demo.Apollo/Pages/ArtistApi/GetArtistInfo.xaml.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..034317a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/IF.Lastfm.Demo.Apollo/Pages/ArtistApi/GetArtistInfo.xaml.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+using System;
+using System.ComponentModel;
+using IF.Lastfm.Demo.Apollo.TestPages.ViewModels;
+using IF.Lastfm.Demo.Apollo.ViewModels.ArtistApi;
+using IF.Lastfm.Demo.Apollo.ViewModels.TrackApi;
+using Microsoft.Phone.Controls;
+using Microsoft.Phone.Shell;
+
+namespace IF.Lastfm.Demo.Apollo.Pages.ArtistApi
+{
+    public partial class GetArtistInfo : PhoneApplicationPage
+    {
+        private GetArtistInfoViewModel _viewModel;
+
+        public GetArtistInfo()
+        {
+            _viewModel = new GetArtistInfoViewModel();
+
+            DataContext = _viewModel;
+
+            InitializeComponent();
+
+            MultiApplicationBar.SelectedIndex = 0;
+
+            _viewModel.PropertyChanged += OnViewModelPropertyChanged;
+        }
+
+        private void OnViewModelPropertyChanged(object sender, PropertyChangedEventArgs e)
+        {
+            if (e.PropertyName == "InProgress")
+            {
+                if (_viewModel.InProgress)
+                {
+                    SystemTray.ProgressIndicator = new ProgressIndicator
+                    {
+                        IsVisible = _viewModel.InProgress,
+                        IsIndeterminate = _viewModel.InProgress
+                    };
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    SystemTray.ProgressIndicator = null;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        private void OnDoneClick(object sender, EventArgs e)
+        {
+            if (!_viewModel.InProgress)
+            {
+                _viewModel.GetInfo().AsAsyncAction();
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/IF.Lastfm.Demo.Apollo/ViewModels/ArtistApi/GetArtistInfoViewModel.cs b/IF.Lastfm.Demo.Apollo/ViewModels/ArtistApi/GetArtistInfoViewModel.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d69f72c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/IF.Lastfm.Demo.Apollo/ViewModels/ArtistApi/GetArtistInfoViewModel.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,93 @@
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Collections.ObjectModel;
+using System.Linq;
+using System.Text;
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
+using Cimbalino.Phone.Toolkit.Services;
+using IF.Lastfm.Core.Api;
+using IF.Lastfm.Core.Objects;
+using IF.Lastfm.Demo.Apollo.TestPages.ViewModels;
+
+namespace IF.Lastfm.Demo.Apollo.ViewModels.ArtistApi
+{
+    public class GetArtistInfoViewModel : BaseViewModel
+    {
+        private string _artistName;
+        private Artist _artist;
+        private bool _inProgress;
+
+        public string ArtistName
+        {
+            get { return _artistName; }
+            set
+            {
+                if (value == _artistName)
+                {
+                    return;
+                }
+
+                _artistName = value;
+                OnPropertyChanged();
+            }
+        }
+
+        public Artist Artist
+        {
+            get { return _artist; }
+            set
+            {
+                if (Equals(value, _artist))
+                {
+                    return;
+                }
+
+                _artist = value;
+                OnPropertyChanged();
+            }
+        }
+
+        public bool InProgress
+        {
+            get { return _inProgress; }
+            set
+            {
+                if (value.Equals(_inProgress))
+                {
+                    return;
+                }
+                _inProgress = value;
+                OnPropertyChanged();
+            }
+        }
+
+        public async Task GetInfo()
+        {
+            InProgress = true;
+
+
+            var appsettings = new ApplicationSettingsService();
+            var apikey = appsettings.Get<string>("apikey");
+            var apisecret = appsettings.Get<string>("apisecret");
+            var username = appsettings.Get<string>("username");
+            var pass = appsettings.Get<string>("pass");
+
+            var auth = new Auth(apikey, apisecret);
+
+            var response = await auth.GetSessionTokenAsync(username, pass);
+
+            if (response.Success && auth.HasAuthenticated)
+            {
+                var artistApi = new Core.Api.ArtistApi(auth);
+
+                var artist = await artistApi.GetArtistInfoAsync(ArtistName);
+                if (artist.Success)
+                {
+                    Artist = artist.Content;
+                }
+            }
+            
+            InProgress = false;
+        }
+    }
+}