# MusicBrainz

> Use this tool when you need to access a vast music database for searching and browsing artists, albums, and recordings. It solves problems related to music metadata retrieval, artist discovery, and discography exploration, providing outputs such as artist information, album details, and cover art. With advanced filtering and fuzzy search capabilities, it is ideal for use cases requiring comprehensive music data analysis and retrieval.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/gh-zas-musicbrainz  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/gh-zas-musicbrainz

## Description

Provides comprehensive access to the MusicBrainz music database with 14 specialized tools for searching and browsing artists, albums, recordings, labels, and works. Supports advanced filtering, fuzzy search, relationship browsing, and cover art retrieval. Includes local caching with 24-hour TTL to respect MusicBrainz rate limits.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.93
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-19

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** database
- **Updated:** 2026-09-19

## Source

- **Source listing:** [PulseMCP](https://www.pulsemcp.com/servers/gh-zas-musicbrainz)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/zas/mcp-musicbrainz>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "gh-zas-musicbrainz"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/gh-zas-musicbrainz` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/gh-zas-musicbrainz/pull`

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