The next big thing on the international chart scene will be Humanz, the star-studded new album by Blur frontman Damon Albarn's alternative 'virtual' band Gorillaz. Their first album since 2011's ...
This year’s Record Store Day was the most successful in its 10-year history, with sales soaring a whopping 40% on last year’s outing.
The increase comes as album sales increased ...
ERA has issued a pointed response to the IFPI’s Global Music Report and its focus on the impact of record labels on the recorded music market by highlighting the significance ...
When we last convened a fortnight ago we noted that The Chainsmokers' first full-length album, Memories... Do Not Open was No.1 in 40 territories, based on early iTunes tabulations. In ...
Crate-diggers rejoice, Record Store Day 2017 is almost upon us. This time tomorrow, thousands of people will be joining queues that should snake into record shop entrances across the UK ...
Independent record stores have dismissed concerns over supermarkets muscling in on the vinyl scene, as they prepare for their annual Record Store Day sales boost.
Supermarkets' share of the vinyl market ...
After 13 straight weeks atop the singles chart, Ed Sheeran's Shape Of You is finally toppled. Falling to No.2 on sales of 59,657 copies, it is replaced by Sign Of ...
Ed Sheeran's 13-week lock on the singles chart is over, but the freeze continues on the album chart, with his ÷ album racking up its sixth straight week atop the ...
BBC Radio 6 Music’s Lauren Laverne will broadcast her mid-morning radio show from Huddersfield’s Vinyl Tap on the eve (April 21) of the 10th annual Record Store Day.
Laverne, who ...
Sales of physical music have dropped by 5% for the 12-week period ending March 12 2017, according to a new report by Kantar Worldpanel.
The new data, which analyses physical ...