0 itemsWelcome to Live Music Archive

Welcome to Internet Archive's Live Music library. etree.org is a community committed to providing the highest quality live concerts in a lossless, downloadable format. The Internet Archive has teamed up with etree.org to preserve and archive as many live concerts as possible for current and future generations to enjoy. All music in this Collection is from trade-friendly artists and is strictly non-commercial, both for access here and for any further distribution. Artists' commercial releases are off-limits. This collection is maintained by the etree.org community.

Browsing and Finding shows

Browse All Artists with Recordings in the Live Music Archive

Browse All Artists' Collection Pages in the Live Music Archive (alt view 1) (alt view 2)
You can readily find artists' shows by date or by year through these specific landing pages. (Note: The browsable view of collection pages is cached for 24 hr.)

Most Recent Band Activations
Note: This is not cached: updated in real time.

Graph of the Number of Shows Added Per Month (For the past 24 months)

Most Recently Added Items

Browse Artists with MP3's
Search for Lossless-Only Recordings (No-MP3)
Search for Some 24-bit FLAC Recordings

Search the Entire LMA at once

Shows on This Day in History

Browse a Year in History

Discussion Resources

Live Music Archive Forum - Scroll down to the bottom of this page to view a few very recent threads.
Click View more forum posts to see more of the recent threads.
See all Most Recent Posts, on any thread.

The Grateful Dead forum is a new, more focused discussion area for the Grateful Dead collection (see GD FAQ).

Information Resources

Full Live Music Archive FAQ
Some commonly asked questions to read before asking for help in the forums:
How can I listen to SHN files?
How can I listen to FLAC files?
Why are there no shows by band X?
What are the options for downloading a full recording?
What file formats are accepted for contributions to the LMA?
How do I upload a show to the LMA?
How do I make corrections to shows?
Where can I see the rest of the 'Most Downloaded Items' in the Live Music Archive?
Where can I see the rest of the 'Top Batting Averages' of shows in the Live Music Archive?

Browse by Subject / Keywords

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Sub-Collections

Grateful Dead
Welcome to the Grateful Dead collection. Here you will find both: Downloadable Shows (typically, Audience recordings), and Stream-Only Shows (typically, Soundboard recordings). At this time, the Grateful Dead collection is not open to public uploads. function tapeoftheday() { var currentTime =...

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