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Lady Gaga Stays Atop Album Chart Despite Huge Sales Slide
Wed Jun 8 2011 by Robbie Daw
After a massive debut last week for Lady Gaga's Born This Way, which found the album crashing into the #1 position on the Billboard Top 200 with just over 1.1. million copies sold, Mother Monster now proves the old adage of "what goes up must come down." Born This Way moved another 174,000 in its second week of availability, enough to maintain the #1 position on the chart. But, overall, it's an 84% plunge in sales. (Where's a good old-fashioned 99-cent sale at Amazon when you need one?)
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This Would Result In The Best Concert Film Ever (Especially If Sheryl Crow Got Left On The Cutting-Room Floor)
Mon Jan 26 2009 by Maura
“Paul McCartney, Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder,… More »
Eddie Vedder Is Excited About The Chicago Cubs
Thu Sep 18 2008 by Maura
The Pearl Jam lead singer debuted “Someday We’ll… More »
Coachella: Let The Sunscreen Application (And Sean Penn-Related Speculation) Begin!
Tue Apr 22 2008 by Maura
The 2008 festival glut begins this weekend in the California desert with this year’s edition of Coachella, and with a little more than 72 hours to go until the gates open, the festival’s organizers have released the weekend’s schedule. While I’ve been mostly focused on my relief over the fact that I’ll have something to do during Roger Waters’ two and a half hour festival-closing set (thank you, Black Mountain), an eagle-eyed tipster e-mailed to point out that Sean Penn was on Sunday’s bill not once, but twice, with a half-hour set in the early afternoon and a 15-minute set in the early evening. What could he be doing during his allotted time–celebrating the 26th anniversary of Fast Times At Ridgemont High? Introducing one of the artists he’d directed a music video for (maybe Jewel)? Thankfully, posters over at Coachella’s message board were on the case:
Fri Aug 3 2007 by Maura
Sure, I have a long-standing affection for Pearl Jam, but Eddie Vedder just sang “Take Me Out To The Ballgame” during this afternoon’s Mets-Cubs game at Wrigley Field, and he somehow managed to turn the song into a freaking dirge. More »
