Sunday, 4. April 2004

Live Music Archive hits 10,000 free shows


Yippie!

The Live music archive just received its 10,000th concert recording! Congratulations and thanks to the etree community and the artists and bands that have a made this a fantastic repository of creative works.

A few stats: Now stored: 10,000 shows, 150,000 tracks, from almost 500 bands, in 18 months. About 10 Terabytes of information on 40 Terabytes of disk space on 60 linux boxes. almost 1,000 uploaders, 300 uploaders have uploaded more than 10 shows, Brad Lablanc is the top uploader at 251 concerts Usage: about 1`Petabyte of concerts have been downloaded (1,000,000,000,000,000 bytes) Or about 1 Million shows. Currently 400megabits/sec of outbound bandwidth.

¬> archive.org

¬> Little Feat
¬> Smokestack
¬> Cowboy Junkies
¬> Billy Bragg
¬> Henry Kaiser
¬> Tom Tom Club
¬> Michael Franti and Spearhead
¬> Mekons
¬> Grateful Dead

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