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Luminate Changes Record Store Sales Count Method for Billboard Charts

Luminate, which provides data to the Billboard charts, has signed a new partnership that will enable it to report more direct U.S. independent music retail data than ever before, the company announced Wednesday (April 24). Under the partnership — which took effect Friday (April 19) and was jointly reached by the Coalition of Independent Music Stores, Alliance of Independent Media Stores and Department of Record Stores (who work together as […]

todayApril 24, 2024 3

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How a Trip to the Grocery Store Helped Weezer Make the Blue Album

Rivers Cuomo has revealed how a simple trip to the grocery store helped Weezer create their 1994 self-titled debut, commonly referred to as the Blue Album.In hindsight, it’s easy to see why the LP was a success. The Blue Album is chock full of such modern classics as “Buddy Holly,” “Say It Ain’t So” and “Undone (The Sweater Song).” Still, Weezer was an unknown band at the time, and there […]

todayApril 13, 2024 1

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Stones, Beatles, Bowie and More Among ’24 Record Store Day Lineup

Record Store Day 2024 will arrive in just over two months, and there are dozens of new rock releases to look forward to.This year's event falls on April 20, but fans can get a jump start on their shopping plans now that the titles have been announced.The Rolling Stones will release Live at Racket, NYC, featuring songs from the recently released Hackney Diamonds that the band played at a launch event in October […]

todayFebruary 15, 2024

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Stones, Beatles, Bowie + More Among 2024 Record Store Day Lineup

Record Store Day 2024 will arrive in just over two months, and there are dozens of new rock releases to look forward to.This year's event falls on April 20, but fans can get a jump start on their shopping plans now that the titles have been announced.The Rolling Stones will release Live at Racket, NYC, featuring songs from the recently released Hackney Diamonds that the band played at a launch event in October […]

todayFebruary 15, 2024 1

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Tech News Today: OnePlus AI Music Festival 2023, App Store Award 2023, and more | Technology News

Tech News Today in India: OnePlus scheduled its next “AI” Music festival on December 17, 2023, happening in Bengaluru, where, prominent artists like Afrojack, Ritviz, and more will perform at the venue. Similarly, Apple named Honkai Star Rail as the iPhone game of the year, and Xiaomi just confirmed that the Redmi 13C will be a 5G-enabled smartphone. 01OnePlus AI Music Festival 2023The theme of this year's OnePlus Music Festival […]

todayNovember 30, 2023 3

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Entertainment News Roundup: A century after debut, UK music store HMV makes Oxford Street return; Actor Jamie Foxx accused of sexual abuse in New York lawsuit and more

Following is a summary of current entertainment news briefs. A century after debut, UK music store HMV makes Oxford Street return British music store HMV on Black Friday returned to its former flagship store on London's Oxford Street after a four-year absence, offering vinyl, clothing and merchandise in a vote of confidence for physical stores in an increasingly online age. The 363 Oxford Street address hosted the very first […]

todayNovember 26, 2023 3

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Volunteers wanted to create ‘The Record Store & Black Music, A UK History’ Volunteers wanted to create ‘The Record Store & Black Music, A UK History’

Volunteers are being sought to take part in a truly unique and exciting heritage project. ‘The Record Store & Black Music, A UK History’ starts soon, and will culminate in a celebration as part of Black History Month 2024. It will explore the cultural impact of UK independent record stores that specialised in Black music from 1950 onwards. The project will enable volunteers to research and conduct interviews with artists, […]

todaySeptember 4, 2023 7

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Kingston, Plymouth music store owner recalls CDs’ arrival 41 years ago

It was 41 years ago this week that music consumers first encountered the compact disc."It was on Aug. 17 of 1982, at a factory outside the city of Hanover in Germany, that the band ABBA received a very particular honor," Time magazine reported in a 2015. "…A CD of the band’s album 'The Visitors' was pressed that day. And it wasn’t just any CD — it was the first CD […]

todayAugust 18, 2023 9

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