In this episode of Lorenzo's Music Podcast, I meet Dave Mallick, a dedicated volunteer for the Internet Archive, specifically focusing on the Live Music Archive. Dave shares how he started as a music enthusiast and recorder, archiving live music from the late 90s to the present day.
We talk about the evolution of the Live Music Archive, its role in preserving high-quality recordings, and the challenges faced in obtaining permissions from artists. Dave discusses the process to standardize and distribute live recordings, highlighting the importance of community contributions in maintaining this extensive collection.
We also mention the various formats available for uploads and lossless audio of live recordings. Dave mentions the cultural preservation aspect of the Internet Archive and encourages musicians and fans alike to contribute their recordings.
To learn more about the Live Music Archive and how to get involved, visit https://archive.org/details/etree
Lorenzo's Music Website - https://www.lorenzosmusic.com
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lorenzosmusic/episodes/Internet-Archive---Exploring-Live-Music-Archive-with-Dave-Mallick-e3lgkck