Live Music Archive
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 The LMA in June 2008 |
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| URL | www.archive.org/details/etree |
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| Commercial? | No |
| Type of site | Live music trading |
| Registration | Optional |
| Owner | Internet Archive |
| Created by | Brewster Kahle |
| Launched | 1996 |
| Current status | Active |
The Live Music Archive (LMA), part of the Internet Archive, is a collection of over 60,000 concert recordings in lossless audio formats.[1] The website is known for its extensive collection of Grateful Dead recordings.[2]
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[edit] History
The collection increased in size due to contribution of concert recordings by etree.[3]
[edit] Artists
Main page: :Category:Live Music Archive artists
The majority of artists are jam bands[4] however others include The Smashing Pumpkins, Tenacious D and smaller independent bands.
[edit] References
- ^ Biersdorfer, J.D. (2004-09-16). "Take Along the Music in All Its Many Formats". The New York Times. http://www.nytimes.com/2004/09/16/technology/circuits/16askk.html. Retrieved 2008-04-05.
- ^ Leeds, Jeff (2005-11-30). "http://www.nytimes.com/2005/11/30/arts/music/30dead.html". The New York Times. http://www.nytimes.com/2005/11/30/arts/music/30dead.html. Retrieved 2008-04-05.
- ^ Coyle, Jake (2007-02-27). "On the Net: Concerts on the Web". USA Today. http://www.usatoday.com/life/theater/2007-02-27-2627941010_x.htm. Retrieved 2008-04-05.
- ^ Parales, Jon (2004-09-10). "No Fears: Laptop D.J.'s Have a Feast". The New York Times. http://www.nytimes.com/2004/09/10/arts/music/10INTE.html?pagewanted=print. Retrieved 2008-04-05.
