Archive for the ‘Digital Music’ Category
Top 20 Concert Tours (AP)
AP - The Top 20 Concert Tours ranks artists by average box office gross per city and includes the average ticket price for shows in North America. The previous week's ranking is in parentheses. The list is based on data provided to the trade publication Pollstar by concert promoters and venue managers.
Pearl Jam Unleashes U.S. Concert Dates
Before they head off to Europe in June, Pearl Jam will do a short run of dates in the midwest and East coast beginning in early May and finishing up on May 20 and 21 in New York.
Sade Soldiers On Atop Euro Chart
Sade's "Soldier of Love" (Epic/Sony Music Entertainment) secures a fourth week atop Billboard's European Albums chart.
ABBA’s Andersson Ready For Hall Of Fame
Rock 'n' roll may not be the term most commonly associated with ABBA's music, but the group's Benny Andersson thinks it's appropriate for the Swedish group, which broke up in 1983, to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame next week.
Pete Doherty handed driving ban (Reuters)
Reuters - Babyshambles singer Pete Doherty was handed a 12-month driving ban and fined 500 pounds ($750) on Thursday after admitting he allowed his manager to use his car without insurance.
Hot 100 Recap: Cruz Docks at No. 1; Rihanna Rises
As reported yesterday, Taio Cruz makes a record-setting jump to No. 1 for a new artist as "Break Your Heart," featuring Ludacris, leaps 53-1.
Cruz Docks at No. 1, Rihanna Rises on Hot 100
As reported yesterday, Taio Cruz makes a record-setting jump to No. 1 for a new artist as "Break Your Heart," featuring Ludacris, leaps 53-1.
Elvis’ clash with media on view at US museum (AP)
AP - Elvis Presley will soon be the subject of a new exhibit at the the U.S. journalism and free speech museum in Washington, with his blatant freedom of expression and clash with the media on full view.
Elvis’ clash with media on view at Newseum in DC (AP)
AP - Elvis Presley will soon be the subject of a new exhibit at the Newseum in Washington, with his blatant freedom of expression and clash with the media on full view.
