![]() ![]() NYC Taper – Some of New York City’s biggest (and smallest) shows find their way into this library of live performances. With their Tiny Desk Concerts, the World Café program, recordings of concerts and exclusive first listens, NPR offers downloads for those willing to branch out and listen to something new. NPR Music – Garrison Keillor and Terry Gross aren’t the only good things to come from talk radio: NPR has become one of the best sources for new musical discoveries. Recordings can be hit or miss, but vigilant searching can turn up incredible performances and rare gems. ![]() It also has an entire section dedicated to the Grateful Dead, complete with nearly 10,000 shows. ![]() Live Music Archive – The Live Music Archive has nearly 100,000 audience and soundboard recordings from shows available to stream and download. Live recordings of concerts are plentiful, as well as mixtapes and live sessions. You might not be able to get your hands on a new, full-length album without paying for it (but you should support the musicians and pay for it!), most bands offer up a free track to download on either their official website or on the record label’s website. There are many ways to download music, free and legal, whether you scour the blogosphere, check out artist websites or sift through live recordings. While it is, admittedly, incredibly easy to download almost any artist or album for free, in most cases, those downloads aren’t exactly legal. ![]()
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