A label lawsuit says the organization's "Great 78s" project amounts to just that. And it's hard to see what its defense would be. By Robert Levine Why is the music business picking on Brewster Kahle?

The Internet Archive is facing another lawsuit over one of its conservation projects. Sony Music Entertainment, Universal Music Group and a handful of other music labels have filed a lawsuit against ...

The origins of the online music revolution are back, thanks to internet archivist extraordinaire Jason Scott. Scott, who works for the internet preservation group Archive.org, has resurrected the ...

Sony, Universal Music Group and others claim the Internet Archive has reproduced thousands of protected songs without copyright permission. The Internet Archive is facing a massive copyright lawsuit ...

Thirty years ago, Santa Cruz-based indie rock band The Ugly Mugs was looking to grow its fan base. “We were trying to publish a tape, get it out there into people’s hands so they could hear it,” ...

MTV News lives! Well, sort of. In the days after Paramount Global disabled mtvnews.com and mtv.com/news — removing a trove of hundreds of thousands of articles ...

Major record labels are suing the Internet Archive, accusing the nonprofit of “massive” and “blatant” copyright infringement “of works by some of the greatest artists of the Twentieth Century.” The ...

Online live music collection Live Music Archive has rolled over more than 250,000 concert recordings, all available to listen to for free. First launched in 2002, Live Music Archive collects lossless ...

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Where do music historians go to find the sounds that shape the stories they tell? There are some obvious places, like the Library of Congress, whose National Jukebox offers more than ten thousand ...

Chicago music fanatic Aadam Jacobs began recording local shows in the early 80s and kept at it obsessively for more than 30 years. He’s never sought to monetize this work, though artists have ...