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Music Sales

  • Music

    April 19, 2012

    Record Store Day: Good for Only a Few Stores?

    Did the annual event really save the vinyl record industry?

  • Blogs

    July 7, 2011

    Mid Year Music Sales Numbers Are In--and Up

    ​Nielsen Soundscan's mid-year numbers are in, and despite the economic doom and gloom being reported by news outlets across the land, it would seem Americans have a lot to be optimistic about. Soundscan is the music industry's data information service and tracks sales at the point of purchase. It' ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 16, 2011

    'Lasers' Beams In at No. 1

    ​ It's now official! Grammy Award-winning rapper Lupe Fiasco can now claim a No. 1 album on his musical résumé, with first week sales of Lasers coming in at more than 204,000 copies. The Nielsen SoundScan numbers confirmed the expected, as the new release edged out and ended Adele's two-week rei ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 19, 2010

    Panteón Rococó

    House of Blues

  • Calendar

    August 13, 2009

    Lil Wayne

    Honda Center

  • Calendar

    June 25, 2009

    Jamie Foxx

    The Grove of Anaheim

  • Blogs

    January 6, 2009

    Hot Chip with Robert Wyatt and Geese EP out Jan. 27

    To be released through a limited edition CD sold only in indie retail stores (find one here). Track listing: 1. Made in the Dark (with Robert Wyatt)2. Whistle for Will (with Robert Wyatt)3. We're Looking for a Lot of Love (with Robert Wyatt and Geese)4. One Pure Thought (remixed by Geese)

  • Blogs

    June 23, 2008

    Kid Rock says steal music, gas

    I think I have to start liking Kid Rock now.....eeeewwww..... From BBC News: "Kid Rock said his record company Atlantic had asked him to 'stand up for illegal downloading' a few years ago because it told him 'people are stealing from us and stealing from you'." Kid Rock has just played his fi ... More >>

  • Music

    January 31, 2008

    Billion Dollar Babies

    Rappers' billfold braggadocio is getting ridiculous

  • Music

    August 31, 2006

    Vinyl Countdown

    Indie record stores retrench

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