Canadian band, Nickelback, has decided to extend their current tour most likely based on the success of their current, chart topping album, “All the Right Reasons”. The new album, the 5th full-length album Nickelback has put out, sold over 317,000 copies in the week ending October 9th 2005 (Nielsen SoundScan). This is good [...]
I love the music business and I love that people don’t care. 50 Cent is due to release the soundtrack for his upcoming movie, Get Rich or Die Trying, on November 5 but he leaked Hustler’s Ambition earlier last month and has now released Window Shopper. 50 Cent’s movie is currently awaiting a rating from [...]
It is amazing really. How many bands can MTV grab a hold of and make into the next N’Sync or Backstreet Boys? I guess I didn’t really think about things that way when I was younger, but these days things are different in the music world for me. Every time I watch MTV or [...]
I was up north of Calistoga this past weekend water skiing and I say Sunday Morning on CBS. I think the last time I watched this program was about 15 years ago. Anyway, they have a music editor on the show and he made some really pompous comments about music, but one of the [...]
Great news for Journey fans everywhere (c’mon, you know you love them), Journey has been back in the studio. The cool part is that it is just over the bridge from where I live. Now if they could just get Steve Perry back into the mix. Here is a press release that the band put [...]
I didn’t know rapper and ex-lil lady of the Notorious B.I.G., ‘Lil Kim, is going to jail. I was just reading about something else and I caught a headline. Apparently, she lied to a grand jury investigating a shooting in Manhattan, NY. There was other testimony by other members of the Junior M.A.F.I.A. [...]
After a two night “health break” for lead singer, Billie Joe Armstrong, Green Day were back at it last night in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. At least ticket holders for the cancelled shows are not being left out in the cold. In an announcement on the Green Day website they announced a “make-up concert” is [...]
Canadian chart watcher ChartAttack just ran a really funny piece on AntiMusic.com’s recent “worst songs of all time” poll. Topping the list is Limp Bizkit’s All for the Nookie. We all have our own opinion about Fred and the gang, but I am pretty sure I can think of a few songs that are [...]
Here are the top 40 selling CDs from The Billboard 200â„¢ album chart for the US this week.
(Numbers in parentheses represent chart position last week, number of weeks on the chart, and chart peak)
Billboard Top 40 (Last Week/Weeks on Chart/Chart Peak)
1. Various Artists ‘Now That’s What I Call Music! 19′ (-/1/1)
2. Mariah Carey ‘The Emancipation [...]
It appears that the 3-day passes for the 2005 Austin City Limits show have sold out. So, you are SOL if you were planning on going for all three days and wanted to save some money with the passes. There are a limited number of one-day passes left, so you best get yourself set up [...]