THE SOUND OF FOUR HANDS CLAPPING: Robb McDaniels, Ron Spaulding, Jay Boberg and Dave Zierler are high-fiving each other after INgrooves/Fontana placed six of the top 15 albums on the indie chart: #2 Garbage (+15% over a week ago), #3 Joe Bonamassa (the biggest debut of his career), #11 Lumineers (+25%), #12 Silversun Pickups, #13 El-P and #15 Marilyn Manson. On top of that, Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros, released Tuesday, is #2 on the main iTunes chart. (5/31a)
FIREAID SETS SUPERSTAR LINEUP, EXPANDS TO FORUM
Everybody who's anybody will be performing. (1/16a)
SPOTIFY CANCELS GRAMMY-WEEK EVENTS, DONATES TO FIREAID, MUSICARES, MORE
Yet another shoe drops. (1/16a)
PERSHING SQUARE PUSHES TO SET UP U.S. LISTING FOR UMG
Ackman won't take no for an answer. (1/16a)
ACADEMY TELESCOPES GRAMMY WEEK EVENTS
The show must go on, with modifications. (1/15a)
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NOW WHAT?
We have no fucking idea.
COUNTRY'S NEWEST DISRUPTOR
Three chords and some truth you may not be ready for.
AI IS ALREADY EATING YOUR LUNCH
The kids can tell the difference... for now.
WHO'S BUYING THE DRINKS?
That's what we'd like to know.
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