# Troubles with connectivity to both MusicBrainz and Bandcamp

**URL:** <https://community.mp3tag.de/t/troubles-with-connectivity-to-both-musicbrainz-and-bandcamp/72014>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [October 28, 2026, 3:55pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/troubles-with-connectivity-to-both-musicbrainz-and-bandcamp/72014 "2026-10-28T15:55:06Z")\
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**Author:** ![LyricsLover](https://community.mp3tag.de/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/l/c6cbf5/32.png) [@LyricsLover](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/LyricsLover)\
**Post date:** [October 28, 2026, 4:18pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/troubles-with-connectivity-to-both-musicbrainz-and-bandcamp/72014/2 "2026-10-28T16:18:44Z")

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> [@jmb](#):
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> This is occuring at least four out of five attempts throughout the U.S. ET day and evening.

Does the same thing happen if you try a VPN with a different country of origin?

The following information is the most current for MusicBrainz:

> [@Troubles with Musicbrainz](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/troubles-with-musicbrainz/72013/2):
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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:

Maybe this is related to your "operation timed out"?  
For MB, it could also be that you are querying a very large release. Or is it the cover art that is very big?

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