Jay-Z top seller at Independent Records again

Jay-Z, who’s been dominating Independent’s charts for the past two months with The Blueprint 3, was on top again for the week ending October 18. Mario’s D.N.A., released last week on J Records, debuted at second while Drake’s So Far Gone came in at third. The Flaming Lips’ Embryonic and…

Dialed In: This week’s local music radio playlists

Here what the area’s local-centric specialty radio shows were spinning this week. We’re currently tracking the playlists a number of different shows, including Radio 1190’s Local Shakedown, KTCL’s Locals Only, 99.5 the Mountain’s Homegrown Show*, the Colorado Sound, which originates at KRFC and is re-broadcast all over Colorado, and the…

Flaming Lips top seller at Twist and Shout

The Flaming Lips’ two-disc Embryonic, released last week on Warner Brothers, debuted at the top spot at Twist & Shout for the week ending October 18 while the Monsters of Folk’s self-titled debut and Emmitt-Nershi Band’s New Country Blues grabbed the second and third slots. Bob Dylan’s Christmas in the…

Tegan and Sara, 30 Seconds to Mars, Everclear shows announced

Canadian twin sisters Tegan & Sara hit the road the last week in October in support of their sixth studio album, Sainthood, which drops on Tuesday, October 27. After European and Canadian dates, the sisters are slated to swing by the Ogden Theatre next year on Sunday, April 4. General…

Built to Spill top seller at Twist and Shout

Built to Spill’s latest effort, There is No Enemy, released last week on Reprise, grabbed the top spot at Twist and Shout for the week ending October 11. Rosanne Cash’s The List, which features some cameos from Bruce Springsteen, Elvis Costello and Jeff Tweedy, claimed the second slot, while Monsters…

Avett Brothers on top again at Bart’s CD Cellar

The Avett Brothers’ I and Love and You grabbed the top spot at Bart’s CD Cellar again for the week ending October 11. Jay-Z’s The Blueprint 3 and Alice in Chains’ Black Gives Way to Blue nabbed the second and third slots while Mariah Carey’s Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel…

Jay-Z back on top at Independent Records

After holding on the top spot for a weeks in a row and then moving down to the fifth spot last week, Jay-Z’s Blueprint 3 is back on top at Independent Records for the week ending October 11. Mariah Carey’s Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel, which grabbed the top spot…

Dialed In: This week’s local music radio playlists

Here what the area’s local-centric specialty radio shows were spinning this week. We’re currently tracking the playlists a number of different shows, including Radio 1190’s Local Shakedown*, KTCL’s Locals Only, 99.5 the Mountain’s Homegrown Show*, the Colorado Sound, which originates at KRFC and is re-broadcast all over Colorado, and the…

Air top seller at Wax Trax

French electronic duo Air grabbed the top spot at Wax Trax with its latest effort, Love 2, which was released last week on Astralwerks. A Place to Bury Strangers’ There is No Enemy and Built to Spill’s There is No Enemy, both issued last week, nabbed the second on third…

Avett Brothers top seller at Bart’s CD Cellar

The Avett Brothers’ I and Love and You, released last week on American Recordings, grabbed the top spot at Bart’s CD Cellar for the week ending October 4. Jay-Z’s The Blueprint 3 and Alice in Chains’ Black Gives Way to Blue nabbed the second and third slots while Mariah Carey’s…

Mariah Carey grabs top spot at Independent Records

Mariah Carey’s Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel, released last week on Island, grabbed the top spot at Independent Records for the week ending October 4. Black Give Way to Blue, Alice in Chain’s first album with new singer William DuVall, and Dethklok’s Dethalbum II claimed the second and third slots,…

Avett Brothers top seller at Twist and Shout

The Avett Brothers grabbed the top spot at Twist & Shout for the week ending October 4 with their latest effort, I and Love and You. Black Gives Way to Blue, the first new Alice in Chains recording in fourteen year, came in second while new releases by Monsters of…

Dialed In: This week’s local music radio playlists

Here what the area’s local-centric specialty radio shows were spinning this week. We’re currently tracking the playlists a number of different shows, including Radio 1190’s Local Shakedown*, KTCL’s Locals Only, 99.5 the Mountain’s Homegrown Show, the Colorado Sound, which originates at KRFC and is re-broadcast all over Colorado, and the…

Om top seller at Wax Trax

Stoner rockers Om grabbed the top spot at Wax Trax for the week ending October 4 with their latest effort, God is Good, released last week on Drag City. Muse’s The Resistance and Raekwon’s Only Built 4 Cuban Linx 2 came in second and third while Karen O & the…

Jay-Z top seller at Independent Records for third week in a row

Jay-Z’s The Blueprint 3 was Independent Records’ top seller for the third week in row and Five Finger Death Punch’s War is the Answer, released last week on Prospect Park, and Pearl Jam’s Backspacer nabbed the second and the third slots. Brand New’s latest effort, Daisy, and Lil Boosie’s Superbad:…

Monsters of Folk grabs top spot at Twist and Shout

Monsters of Folk, which features M. Ward, My Morning Jacket’s Jim James, and Bright Eyes’ Conor Oberst and Mike Mogis, grabbed the top spot at Twist & Shout with their self-titled debut. Pearl Jam’s Backspacer, and Mark Knopfler’s Get Lucky came in second and third while Brand New, Muse and…

Pearl Jam top seller at Bart’s CD Cellar

Backspacer, Pearl Jam’s ninth studio effort, grabbed the top spot while David Gray’s Draw the Line and Mark Knopfler’s Get Lucky nabbed the second and third slots at Bart’s CD Cellar for the week ending September 27. Monsters of Folk (M. Ward, Jim James, Conor Oberst and Mike Mogis) and…

Dialed In: This week’s local music radio playlists

Here what the area’s local-centric specialty radio shows were spinning this week. We’re currently tracking the playlists a number of different shows, including Radio 1190’s Local Shakedown, KTCL’s Locals Only, 99.5 the Mountain’s Homegrown Show, the Colorado Sound, which originates at KRFC and is re-broadcast all over Colorado, and the…

Muse grabs top spot at Twist and Shout

Muse’s The Resistance, released last week on Warner Bros., debuted at the top spot on Twist & Shout’s top seller list for the week ending September 20. Mark Knopfler’s latest effort, Get Lucky, and Rodrigo y Gabriela’s new release, 11:11, grabbed the second and third slots respectively while Porcupine Tree…

Jay-Z top seller at Independent Records again

Jay-Z’s The Blueprint 3, the rapper’s follow-up to his two previous Blueprint albums, nabbed the first slot on Independent’s top sellers list for the week ending September 20. Kid Cudi’s latest effort, Man on the Moon and Lil Boosie’s Superbad came in second and third while Drake and Megadeth rounded…

Mark Knopfler grabs top spot at Bart’s CD Cellar

Mark Knopfler’s sixth studio album Get Lucky, released last week on Warner Bros., nabbed the top spot at Bart’s CD Cellar in Boulder while Muse’s latest effort, The Resistance, debuted at the second slot for the week ending September 20. The String Cheese Incident keyboardist Kyle Hollingsworth grabbed the number…

Raekwon top seller at Wax Trax

Raekwon’s latest effort, Only Built 4 Cuban Linx 2, grabbed the top spot at Wax Trax while HEALTH’s Get Color came in second for the week ending September 20. Muse’s The Resistance, released last week on Warner Bros., nabbed the third spot while Pearl Jam’s Backspacer and Polvo’s In Prism…