Ric Ocasek’s Death & Cars Music
There is an inevitability in the music business. If the frontman of a huge band dies, sales and streams skyrocket.
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Sales
The number of vinyl records being sold in Canada is being vastly underreported
Last year was a good one for the sales of vinyl in Canada. According to SoundScan, slightly more than one
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So How Did Rock Do in Canada in 2017? Glad You Asked (Hint: MUCH Better Than You Might Think)
Nielsen Music Canada has just released its summary of 2017. Amongst all the stats about sales, streaming and radio airplay
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Canada’s Top Ten Selling Vinyl Records in 2017 Were…
It was another a good year for vinyl in Canada with sales up 22% over 2016. Here are the top
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Who’s Playing Canada’s Most Popular Summer Tours?
Warm weather is officially around the corner, which means it’s time for some summer tours! Plenty of international super stars
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Apple Reports Q3 Earnings Today. Where Will the iPod Fit In?
Let’s be clear: the iPod saved Apple. Sure, the company could have continued selling desktops and computers, but the world
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A Lot of LP Records Were Made in 2013. A LOT.
According to Analog Planet, 30,799,783 vinyl records were manufactured in 2013. Broken down, that means: 40,541 LP titles 17,796 7-inch
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