Most Downloaded Items
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1. Bela Fleck and the Flecktones Live at Denver Botanic Gardens at Chatfield on 2011-07-24
   10,563 downloads
2. Warren Zevon Live at VPRO Studio on 1976-12-08
   9,295 downloads
3. Yo Mama's Big Fat Booty Band Live at The Bottleneck on 2011-08-22
   8,932 downloads
4. Del McCoury Band Live at Waterfront Park on 2005-08-31
   8,829 downloads
5. Infamous Stringdusters Live at Horning's Hideout on 2009-07-18
   8,745 downloads

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1. Of A Revolution Live at Madison Square Garden on 2006-01-14
   2,554,208 downloads
2. Tea Leaf Green Live at The Vic Theatre on 2006-10-21
   606,926 downloads
3. Global Funk Live at The Bean Scene on 2004-02-12
   575,263 downloads
4. Radiators Live at Parrish Room on 2006-04-21
   541,713 downloads
5. Patterson Hood Live at Asheville Pizza & Brewing Company on 2006-01-07
   533,781 downloads

Staff Picks

1. Club d'Elf Live at Lizard Lounge on 2012-01-20
   
2. Ratdog Live at Slim's on 1998-09-11
   
3. On the One Live at The Jazzhaus on 2008-11-13
   
4. David Nelson Band Live at Pirate's Cove on 2009-01-18
   
5. Boris Garcia Live at Sherman Theater on 2008-06-06
   

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Of A Revolution Live at Madison Square Garden on 2006-01-14
Introduction 52-50 Right on Time Love and Memories 59th Street Bridge Song > City on Down The Wanderer Black Rock Revisited Lay Down One Shot Hey Girl Heard The World Dakota Wonderful Day Daylight the Dog Delicate Few Missing Pieces Encore: I Feel Home About Mr. Brown Program Director This Was a...

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About the Live Music Archive

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Upload a show instructions (pdf).

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98,159 items (5,131 bands)Welcome 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.

The Internet Archive Free Music Widget and how to install it

A widget is a stand-alone application that can be embedded into third party sites such as a webpage, blog, or profile on a social media site. The Internet Archive Free Music Widget displays the RSS feed of new live music at Internet Archive. Visitors to your site can discover what new music is available as it arrives!

To install it all you need to do is: (1) click the image which takes you to widgetbox.com , (2) click the "Get Widget" button on the widget, (3) copy Javascript or Flash code and, (4) paste it into your site. (note: your site must support either Javascript or Flash for the widget to work.)

That's it! Get it, and enjoy the new music.

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