On the recent version released V3.36.1 when I try to connect to musicbrainz.org through the tag source tab (and other methods) I get a
A popup
"Error connecting to server: musicbrainz.org
>503: Service Temporarily Unavailable"
Never gotten this until I upgraded to this new version. Is this common??
Thanks
Florian
September 1, 2026, 5:36am
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This means that the MusicBrainz servers were unable to handle your request. It's because either their server is down or overloaded, much in line of the recent communication around this:
We are aware of current issues with the MusicBrainz search. This affects anything that utlises the search (/ws/2/query?), including Picard and other third-party applications. For a change, we don’t think this is related to scraping! The issue and...
Moved to Support