After announcing they were lowering first week estimates, many wondered if Wiz Khalifa’s debut was more hype than anything else. Well, the numbers are in and it’s apparent that Wiz is here to stay. Opening at #2 behind Britney Spears, Khalifa’s Rolling Papers sold 191,777 copies last week. Did you pick up a copy? If […]
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Khalifa sells nearly 200k copies “Rolling Papers”
April 5th, 2011 
James Shotwell 
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Tags: album sales, rolling papers, rolling papers sales, sales, Wiz Khalifa, wiz khalifa billboard 
Comments Off on Khalifa sells nearly 200k copies “Rolling Papers”TRAILER: Lady Gaga’s Monsters Ball tour is coming to HBO
April 5th, 2011 James Shotwell It was only a matter of time before Gaga put her live show on television. Thankfully, Ms. Gaga was smart enough to make her deal with HBO so all of us can enjoy her expensive live show completely unedited from the comfort of our own homes. That’s right, Gaga’s coming to basic cable May 7 […]
Posted in News Tags: HBO, lady gaga, monster's ball, monsters ball tour special, monsters ball tour video, monsters ball video, trailer, tv special Comments Off on TRAILER: Lady Gaga’s Monsters Ball tour is coming to HBOMark Hoppus auctioning off more one of a kind blink-182 items
April 5th, 2011 James Shotwell TMZ has reported that Mark Hoppus is auctioning off more hot-ticket blink-182 items to help raise funds for disaster relief in Japan. All of the information from TMZ is posted below: “Blink 182’s Mark Hoppus is auctioning off ANOTHER original handwritten lyric sheet to one of the band’s biggest hits — “Adam’s Song” — and […]
Posted in News Tags: adam's song, Auction, bass, Blink 182, disaster relief, enema of the state, feeling this, flag, items, japan, lyric sheets, lyrics, mark hoppus, rare, red cross, selling Comments Off on Mark Hoppus auctioning off more one of a kind blink-182 itemsBalance and Composure ‘Separation’ pre-orders
April 5th, 2011 James Shotwell Click here to check out the pre-order bundles for Balance and Composure‘s upcoming album, Separation, through No Sleep Records. The album is available in both CD and vinyl formats, and can be paired with a couple of different clothing options.
Posted in News Tags: B&C, balance & composure, balance and composure, bundle, No Sleep, no sleep records, pre order, spearation Comments Off on Balance and Composure ‘Separation’ pre-ordersCircle Takes the Square announce upcoming album
April 5th, 2011 James Shotwell Circle Takes the Square have announced that they will be self-releasing their upcoming album, Decompositions Volume 1, later this fall.
Posted in News Tags: circle takes the square, decompositions volume 1, new album, releasing, self release, upcoming album Comments Off on Circle Takes the Square announce upcoming albumMUSIC VIDEO: Parkway Drive – Karma
April 5th, 2011 James Shotwell We can never get enough Parkway Drive here at UTG and we’re willing to bet neither can you! Check out the group’s new video for “Karma” below and feel free to leave comments with your opinions on the clip. Deep Blue is available now. Parkway Drive | Myspace Music Videos
Posted in News Tags: deep blue, karma, karma music video, music video, Parkway Drive, parkways drive music videos 1 Comment »Daybreaker acoustic session
April 5th, 2011 James Shotwell Check out a video of Daybreaker covering Ryan Adams’ “If I Am A Stranger” right here.
Posted in News Tags: acoustic, acoustic session, cover, Daybreaker, if i am a stranger, Pure Noise, Pure Noise Records, ryan adams Comments Off on Daybreaker acoustic sessionSet Your Goals added to Soundwave Revolution
April 5th, 2011 James Shotwell Set Your Goals have confirmed that they will be part of the Soundwave Revolution line-up. Bands also announced so far include Four Year Strong, The Swellers, This Providence, Young Guns, and Terrible Things. No official dates have yet been released.
Posted in News Tags: Four Year Strong, fys, set your goals, soundwave revolution, syg, Terrible Things, the swellers, This Providence, tour, young guns Comments Off on Set Your Goals added to Soundwave RevolutionListen to Thursday’s new album
April 5th, 2011 Grant Trimboli Listen to Thursday’s brand new album, No Devoclucion, right here on Exclaim.ca before it hits stores on April 12th. Pre-order their album this coming Friday on the bands’ official website. What are your thoughts on the direction Thursday is taking with the new album?
The Downtown Fiction stream new song
April 5th, 2011 Grant Trimboli The Downtown Fiction are currently streaming a new song titled “Thanks For Nothing” right here on Artist Direct. This song will be available for purchase on iTunes at midnight, tonight. Click here to pre-order the groups’ upcoming release, Lets Be Animals, via Photo Finish Records.
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April 5th, 2011 James Shotwell According to Fireworks‘ Twitter page, the band will be releasing their first single from their upcoming album, Gospel, this Thursday. The album will be available in stores on May 24th this year.
Mansions streaming ‘Dig Up The Dead’
April 5th, 2011 Grant Trimboli Spinner is currently streaming the entire new album from Mansions, entitled Dig Up The Dead, before it hits the shelves on April 5th. This album is being released through Burning House/Kings Bones. Let us know what you think of it in the comments sections!
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