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A pirate site scraped 86 million Spotify songs, got sued for $13 trillion — then never showed up to court. Now it owes $322 ...

From the mid-1980s until just a few years ago, Aadam Jacobs recorded thousands of club shows, including an early Nirvana ...

The music collection of a 59-year-old Chicago man who attended more than 10,000 concerts and recorded them on cassette tapes ...

Spotify and the three major labels have won a $322 million default judgement against Anna’s Archive, the open-source library ...

We’re from Seattle.” With that, the band, then a quartet, launched into the riff-heavy first song, “School.” Jacobs surreptitiously recorded the performance, documenting the fledgling band in raw, ...

Want to listen to Nirvana, Nick Cave, Sonic Youth or The Cure gigs from the '80s and '90s? Allow us to introduce you to your ...

"There's no question that the general locking-down of more and more of the public web is impacting society's ability to ...

For decades, a guy named Aadam Jacobs has been recording live music shows. His collection of over 10,000 shows since 1984 ...

Major news outlets are blocking the Wayback Machine to fight AI scrapers — and taking three decades of digital history with ...

It’s hard to blame him: after 40 years and over 10,000 shows, it’s no wonder a few performances have fallen through the ...

An analysis from Originality AI, an AI detection company, found that 23 big news sites block the Internet Archive’s crawler, Wired reports. A USA Today spokesperson told the publication that the move ...