Save the date: Silona Bonewald, our new Executive Director, will be hosting an AMA (Ask Me Anything) on our forums at:
5th October 2026
17:00 Central European Summer Time (CEST)
blog.metabrainz.org/2026/09/28/a...
5th October 2026
17:00 Central European Summer Time (CEST)
blog.metabrainz.org/2026/09/28/a...
AMA with Silona Bonewald, MetaBrainz Foundation Executive Director – MetaBrainz Blog
blog.metabrainz.org
September 28, 2026 at 11:56 PM
Save the date: Silona Bonewald, our new Executive Director, will be hosting an AMA (Ask Me Anything) on our forums at:
5th October 2026
17:00 Central European Summer Time (CEST)
blog.metabrainz.org/2026/09/28/a...
5th October 2026
17:00 Central European Summer Time (CEST)
blog.metabrainz.org/2026/09/28/a...
We are very pleased to announce that the MetaBrainz Foundation has appointed Silona Bonewald as Executive Director, following the unfortunate passing of our Rob.
Read the blog post for more about @silona.bsky.social and to comment and give her a warm welcome!
blog.metabrainz.org/2026/09/22/w...
Read the blog post for more about @silona.bsky.social and to comment and give her a warm welcome!
blog.metabrainz.org/2026/09/22/w...
Welcome Silona Bonewald, new MetaBrainz Foundation Executive Director! – MetaBrainz Blog
We are very pleased to announce that the MetaBrainz Foundation has appointed Silona Bonewald as Executive Director, following the unfortunate passing of our Rob at the beginning of the year.
blog.metabrainz.org
September 22, 2026 at 8:03 AM
We are very pleased to announce that the MetaBrainz Foundation has appointed Silona Bonewald as Executive Director, following the unfortunate passing of our Rob.
Read the blog post for more about @silona.bsky.social and to comment and give her a warm welcome!
blog.metabrainz.org/2026/09/22/w...
Read the blog post for more about @silona.bsky.social and to comment and give her a warm welcome!
blog.metabrainz.org/2026/09/22/w...
Thank you MetaBrainz Foundation (@metabrainz.org) for supporting Keep Android Open @keepandroidopen.bsky.social #KeepAndroidOpen
March 18, 2026 at 1:31 PM
Thank you MetaBrainz Foundation (@metabrainz.org) for supporting Keep Android Open @keepandroidopen.bsky.social #KeepAndroidOpen
Very sad to learn the passing of Robert Kaye, founder of MusicBrainz. Not only we he extremely smart, but he was one of the nicest and friendliest people in the music technology space. He will be greatly missed.
blog.metabrainz.org/2026/02/24/r...
blog.metabrainz.org/2026/02/24/r...
Robert Kaye – MetaBrainz Blog
MetaBrainz Blog
blog.metabrainz.org
March 5, 2026 at 8:25 PM
Very sad to learn the passing of Robert Kaye, founder of MusicBrainz. Not only we he extremely smart, but he was one of the nicest and friendliest people in the music technology space. He will be greatly missed.
blog.metabrainz.org/2026/02/24/r...
blog.metabrainz.org/2026/02/24/r...
#metabrainzmeetingnotes, 2025-07-28
Welcome to another MetaBrainz Monday Meeting!
Lots of progress, including by our lovely GSoC students. Apparently bitmap improved "URLCleanup matching performance" by 1750%?? Sounds OK -a
Agenda: Reviews
community.metabrainz.org/t/notes-from...
Welcome to another MetaBrainz Monday Meeting!
Lots of progress, including by our lovely GSoC students. Apparently bitmap improved "URLCleanup matching performance" by 1750%?? Sounds OK -a
Agenda: Reviews
community.metabrainz.org/t/notes-from...
Notes from #MetaBrainz Meeting 2025-07-28
Meeting logs: IRC Logs for #metabrainz | MetaBrainz Chatlogs Meeting wiki page: MetaBrainz Meeting - MusicBrainz Wiki Agenda Reviews Last meeting: 2025-07-21 Next meeting: 2025-08-04 @reosarevok...
community.metabrainz.org
July 30, 2025 at 9:46 PM
#metabrainzmeetingnotes, 2025-07-28
Welcome to another MetaBrainz Monday Meeting!
Lots of progress, including by our lovely GSoC students. Apparently bitmap improved "URLCleanup matching performance" by 1750%?? Sounds OK -a
Agenda: Reviews
community.metabrainz.org/t/notes-from...
Welcome to another MetaBrainz Monday Meeting!
Lots of progress, including by our lovely GSoC students. Apparently bitmap improved "URLCleanup matching performance" by 1750%?? Sounds OK -a
Agenda: Reviews
community.metabrainz.org/t/notes-from...
"one of the most important and interesting roles in music right now" - Gareth Deakin
We are looking to close applications for MetaBrainz Executive Director (ED) on the 15 May. Job description and applications at: join.com/companies/me...
We are looking to close applications for MetaBrainz Executive Director (ED) on the 15 May. Job description and applications at: join.com/companies/me...
MetaBrainz Foundation (Barcelona): Executive Director
MetaBrainz Foundation has a job opening for Executive Director in Barcelona (published: 09.04.2026). Apply now or check the other available jobs.
join.com
May 1, 2026 at 8:39 PM
"one of the most important and interesting roles in music right now" - Gareth Deakin
We are looking to close applications for MetaBrainz Executive Director (ED) on the 15 May. Job description and applications at: join.com/companies/me...
We are looking to close applications for MetaBrainz Executive Director (ED) on the 15 May. Job description and applications at: join.com/companies/me...
#GSOC2025 🎉
Shaik Junaid developed the basis for a centralized notification management system for all MetaBrainz services, implementing REST APIs hosted on MetaBrainz:
blog.metabrainz.org/2025/08/30/g...
Shaik Junaid developed the basis for a centralized notification management system for all MetaBrainz services, implementing REST APIs hosted on MetaBrainz:
blog.metabrainz.org/2025/08/30/g...
GSoC 2025: MetaBrainz Notification System – MetaBrainz Blog
blog.metabrainz.org
September 2, 2025 at 4:51 AM
#GSOC2025 🎉
Shaik Junaid developed the basis for a centralized notification management system for all MetaBrainz services, implementing REST APIs hosted on MetaBrainz:
blog.metabrainz.org/2025/08/30/g...
Shaik Junaid developed the basis for a centralized notification management system for all MetaBrainz services, implementing REST APIs hosted on MetaBrainz:
blog.metabrainz.org/2025/08/30/g...
#metabrainzmeetingnotes, 2026-01-12
Welcome to another Monday MetaBrainz Meeting!
Agenda: Reviews
community.metabrainz.org/t/notes-from...
Welcome to another Monday MetaBrainz Meeting!
Agenda: Reviews
community.metabrainz.org/t/notes-from...
Notes from #MetaBrainz Meeting 2026-01-12
Meeting start: IRC Logs for #metabrainz | MetaBrainz Chatlogs Meeting wiki page: MetaBrainz Meeting - MusicBrainz Wiki Agenda Reviews Last meeting: 2025-01-05 Next meeting: 2026-01-19 @reosarevo...
community.metabrainz.org
January 12, 2026 at 8:37 PM
#metabrainzmeetingnotes, 2026-01-12
Welcome to another Monday MetaBrainz Meeting!
Agenda: Reviews
community.metabrainz.org/t/notes-from...
Welcome to another Monday MetaBrainz Meeting!
Agenda: Reviews
community.metabrainz.org/t/notes-from...
#metabrainzmeetingnotes, 2025-09-01
Welcome to another MetaBrainz Monday Meeting!
Agenda: Reviews, Summit schedule
community.metabrainz.org/t/notes-from...
Welcome to another MetaBrainz Monday Meeting!
Agenda: Reviews, Summit schedule
community.metabrainz.org/t/notes-from...
Notes from #MetaBrainz Meeting 2025-09-01
Meeting start: IRC Logs for #metabrainz | MetaBrainz Chatlogs Meeting wiki page: MetaBrainz Meeting - MusicBrainz Wiki Agenda Reviews Summit schedule Last meeting: 2025-8-25 Next meeting: 2025-09...
community.metabrainz.org
September 2, 2025 at 12:54 AM
#metabrainzmeetingnotes, 2025-09-01
Welcome to another MetaBrainz Monday Meeting!
Agenda: Reviews, Summit schedule
community.metabrainz.org/t/notes-from...
Welcome to another MetaBrainz Monday Meeting!
Agenda: Reviews, Summit schedule
community.metabrainz.org/t/notes-from...
#metabrainzmeetingnotes, 2025-11-03
Welcome to another MetaBrainz Monday Meeting!
Agenda: Reviews
community.metabrainz.org/t/notes-from...
Welcome to another MetaBrainz Monday Meeting!
Agenda: Reviews
community.metabrainz.org/t/notes-from...
Notes from #MetaBrainz Meeting 2025-11-03
Meeting start: IRC Logs for #metabrainz | MetaBrainz Chatlogs Meeting wiki page: MetaBrainz Meeting - MusicBrainz Wiki Agenda Reviews Last meeting: 2025-10-27 Next meeting: 2025-11-10 @reosarevo...
community.metabrainz.org
November 3, 2025 at 6:45 PM
#metabrainzmeetingnotes, 2025-11-03
Welcome to another MetaBrainz Monday Meeting!
Agenda: Reviews
community.metabrainz.org/t/notes-from...
Welcome to another MetaBrainz Monday Meeting!
Agenda: Reviews
community.metabrainz.org/t/notes-from...
MusicBrainz will be down soon, with partial functionality downtime for other *Brainz sites, at 15 UTC.
We expect to be back up by 16 UTC, with the #MusicBrainzSchemaChange completed.
Full blog post: blog.metabrainz.org/2026/03/11
We expect to be back up by 16 UTC, with the #MusicBrainzSchemaChange completed.
Full blog post: blog.metabrainz.org/2026/03/11
March 11, 2026 – MetaBrainz Blog
MetaBrainz Blog
blog.metabrainz.org
May 11, 2026 at 2:00 PM
MusicBrainz will be down soon, with partial functionality downtime for other *Brainz sites, at 15 UTC.
We expect to be back up by 16 UTC, with the #MusicBrainzSchemaChange completed.
Full blog post: blog.metabrainz.org/2026/03/11
We expect to be back up by 16 UTC, with the #MusicBrainzSchemaChange completed.
Full blog post: blog.metabrainz.org/2026/03/11
Woo! My new #MetaBrainz shirt has arrived! Now I have something fitting to wear as I add all the queer indie music to the system 🎶💅✨️
(Come check me out: https://listenbrainz.org/user/PupSniff/ )
(Come check me out: https://listenbrainz.org/user/PupSniff/ )
April 5, 2026 at 4:33 PM
Woo! My new #MetaBrainz shirt has arrived! Now I have something fitting to wear as I add all the queer indie music to the system 🎶💅✨️
(Come check me out: https://listenbrainz.org/user/PupSniff/ )
(Come check me out: https://listenbrainz.org/user/PupSniff/ )
#metabrainzmeetingnotes, 2025-07-07
Welcome to another MetaBrainz Monday Meeting!
Agenda: Reviews, MBS-14035 (Remove unused editor accounts)
community.metabrainz.org/t/notes-from...
Welcome to another MetaBrainz Monday Meeting!
Agenda: Reviews, MBS-14035 (Remove unused editor accounts)
community.metabrainz.org/t/notes-from...
Notes from #MetaBrainz Meeting 2025-07-07
Meeting start: IRC Logs for #metabrainz | MetaBrainz Chatlogs Meeting wiki page: MetaBrainz Meeting - MusicBrainz Wiki Agenda Reviews MBS-14035 (Remove unused editor accounts) Last meeting: 2025-0...
community.metabrainz.org
July 8, 2025 at 4:20 AM
#metabrainzmeetingnotes, 2025-07-07
Welcome to another MetaBrainz Monday Meeting!
Agenda: Reviews, MBS-14035 (Remove unused editor accounts)
community.metabrainz.org/t/notes-from...
Welcome to another MetaBrainz Monday Meeting!
Agenda: Reviews, MBS-14035 (Remove unused editor accounts)
community.metabrainz.org/t/notes-from...
Save the date: AMA with Silona Bonewald, MetaBrainz Foundation Executive Director – MetaBrainz Blog
blog.metabrainz.org
September 29, 2026 at 12:53 AM
#metabrainzmeetingnotes, 2025-04-14
Welcome to another MetaBrainz Monday Meeting!
Agenda: Reviews, Easter meeting break
community.metabrainz.org/t/notes-from...
Welcome to another MetaBrainz Monday Meeting!
Agenda: Reviews, Easter meeting break
community.metabrainz.org/t/notes-from...
Notes from #MetaBrainz Meeting 2025-04-14
Meeting start: IRC Logs for #metabrainz | MetaBrainz Chatlogs Meeting wiki page: MetaBrainz Meeting - MusicBrainz Wiki Agenda Reviews Easter meeting break Last meeting: 2025-04-07 Next meeting: b...
community.metabrainz.org
April 15, 2025 at 4:21 AM
#metabrainzmeetingnotes, 2025-04-14
Welcome to another MetaBrainz Monday Meeting!
Agenda: Reviews, Easter meeting break
community.metabrainz.org/t/notes-from...
Welcome to another MetaBrainz Monday Meeting!
Agenda: Reviews, Easter meeting break
community.metabrainz.org/t/notes-from...
#metabrainzmeetingnotes, 2025-06-30
Welcome to another MetaBrainz Monday Melting!
Agenda: Reviews, MBS-14035 (Remove unused editor accounts)
community.metabrainz.org/t/notes-from...
Welcome to another MetaBrainz Monday Melting!
Agenda: Reviews, MBS-14035 (Remove unused editor accounts)
community.metabrainz.org/t/notes-from...
Notes from #MetaBrainz Meeting 2025-06-30
Meeting start: IRC Logs for #metabrainz | MetaBrainz Chatlogs Meeting wiki page: MetaBrainz Meeting - MusicBrainz Wiki Agenda Reviews MBS-14035 (Remove unused editor accounts) Last meeting: 2025-0...
community.metabrainz.org
July 2, 2025 at 11:59 PM
#metabrainzmeetingnotes, 2025-06-30
Welcome to another MetaBrainz Monday Melting!
Agenda: Reviews, MBS-14035 (Remove unused editor accounts)
community.metabrainz.org/t/notes-from...
Welcome to another MetaBrainz Monday Melting!
Agenda: Reviews, MBS-14035 (Remove unused editor accounts)
community.metabrainz.org/t/notes-from...
#metabrainzmeetingnotes, 2026-02-16
Agenda: Reviews, Discord bridges
community.metabrainz.org/t/notes-from...
Agenda: Reviews, Discord bridges
community.metabrainz.org/t/notes-from...
Notes from #MetaBrainz Meeting 2026-02-16
Meeting start: IRC Logs for #metabrainz | MetaBrainz Chatlogs Meeting wiki page: MetaBrainz Meeting - MusicBrainz Wiki Agenda Reviews Discord bridges Last meeting: 2025-02-09 Next meeting: 2026-0...
community.metabrainz.org
February 16, 2026 at 7:41 PM
#metabrainzmeetingnotes, 2026-02-16
Agenda: Reviews, Discord bridges
community.metabrainz.org/t/notes-from...
Agenda: Reviews, Discord bridges
community.metabrainz.org/t/notes-from...
"if gender is so good why havent they made gender 2-"
July 18, 2026 at 1:42 PM
"if gender is so good why havent they made gender 2-"
#metabrainzmeetingnotes, 2025-03-24
Welcome to another MetaBrainz Monday Meeting!
Wherein you find out why MusicBrainz has been slow for you the last couple of weeks - because of lazy $#^&ing AI crawl bots. -a
Agenda: Reviews, AI Defence
community.metabrainz.org/t/notes-from...
Welcome to another MetaBrainz Monday Meeting!
Wherein you find out why MusicBrainz has been slow for you the last couple of weeks - because of lazy $#^&ing AI crawl bots. -a
Agenda: Reviews, AI Defence
community.metabrainz.org/t/notes-from...
Notes from #MetaBrainz Meeting 2025-03-24
Meeting start: IRC Logs for #metabrainz | MetaBrainz Chatlogs Meeting wiki page: MetaBrainz Meeting - MusicBrainz Wiki Agenda Reviews AI Defence Last meeting: 2025-03-17 Next meeting: 2025-03-31...
community.metabrainz.org
March 25, 2025 at 12:50 AM
#metabrainzmeetingnotes, 2025-03-24
Welcome to another MetaBrainz Monday Meeting!
Wherein you find out why MusicBrainz has been slow for you the last couple of weeks - because of lazy $#^&ing AI crawl bots. -a
Agenda: Reviews, AI Defence
community.metabrainz.org/t/notes-from...
Welcome to another MetaBrainz Monday Meeting!
Wherein you find out why MusicBrainz has been slow for you the last couple of weeks - because of lazy $#^&ing AI crawl bots. -a
Agenda: Reviews, AI Defence
community.metabrainz.org/t/notes-from...
We are in the process of moving user accounts, authentication and OAuth applications from MusicBrainz to MetaBrainz.
Users, you don't need to do anything - enjoy the shiny new system when it arrives! Developers, please read the blog post for details.
Details: blog.metabrainz.org/2026/06/25/u...
Users, you don't need to do anything - enjoy the shiny new system when it arrives! Developers, please read the blog post for details.
Details: blog.metabrainz.org/2026/06/25/u...
June 25, 2026 at 10:18 PM
We are in the process of moving user accounts, authentication and OAuth applications from MusicBrainz to MetaBrainz.
Users, you don't need to do anything - enjoy the shiny new system when it arrives! Developers, please read the blog post for details.
Details: blog.metabrainz.org/2026/06/25/u...
Users, you don't need to do anything - enjoy the shiny new system when it arrives! Developers, please read the blog post for details.
Details: blog.metabrainz.org/2026/06/25/u...