Keri Hilson tops Independent Records best sellers list

Keri Hilson’s A Perfect World, which had endured some delays and was finally released last week, grabbed the number-one spot on Independent Records’ top-sellers list for the week ending March 29. Jim Jones, the Dream, Mastodon and Slim Thug also earned spots in the top five. See the full breakdown…

Dialed In: This week’s local-music radio playlists

Here’s the most recent playlists from the area’s local-centric speciality radio shows. We’re still tracking Radio 1190’s long running Local Shakedown, KTCL’s Locals Only, the Colorado Sound, which originates at KRFC and is rebroadcast all over Colorado, and the Colorado Wave. We’re still in the process of tracking down a…

Bonnie Prince Billy grabs top spot at Twist & Shout

After two weeks of U2 and Neko Case sitting at the number-one and -two spots, Bonnie Prince Billy’s new album, Beware, knocked U2 down to the second spot and Case moved down to the eighth slot at Twist & Shout for the week ending March 22. Les Claypool’s new disc,…

Twiztid top seller at Independent Records

Twiztid’s brand-new album, W.I.C.K.E.D., knocked the Dream’s Love vs. Money down to the second spot while Jamie Foxx, Hollywood Undead and T.I. still hold top-ten positions at Independent Records for the week ending March 22. See the full breakdown after the jump…

Wavves tops Wax Trax best sellers

Wavves’ new album, which was released last week on Fat Possum records, grabbed the top spot at Wax Trax for the week ending March 22. Local acts the Omens and Tauntaun sit in the top five for the second week in a row. See the full breakdown after the jump. …

The Omens best seller at Wax Trax

Local albums, including new albums by the Omens and Tauntaun, grabbed the top three spots on Wax Trax’s best seller list for the week ending March 15. The Handsome Furs and Antony and the Johnsons were also in the top five. See the full breakdown after the jump…

The Dream grabs top spot at Independent Records

U2, which was the top seller the previous week, was knocked down to the number-ten spot after the Dream’s brand-new Love Vs. Money, which was released last week, claimed the top stop for the week ending March 15. Jamie Foxx, Lamb of God and T.I. still hold on to top…

U2 top seller at Twist & Shout

U2 and Neko Case nabbed the top two spots for the second week in a row on Twist & Shout’s bestseller list for the week ending March 15. Madeleine Peyroux’s new album, Bare Bones, which was released last week, Raphael Saadiq’s The Way I See It and Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn…

Mile Hi-Fidelity playlist – 03.11.09

Ah, good to be back. After a week off, Andy and I were back behind the mike once again with two more hours of handpicked local goodness. Unfortunately, the stream was whacked again last night, so we weren’t able to record the show, but as always, you’ll find the complete…

Dialed In: This week’s local-music radio playlists

Here are this week’s playlists from the area’s local-centric speciality shows. We’re still in the process of trying to track down the playlist from KCSU’s Loco Local show. With any luck, we’ll be able to post that next week. In the meantime, we’re still tracking Radio 1190’s long-running Local Shakedown,…

U2 grabs top spot at Independent Records

U2’s brand-new album No Line on the Horizon also claimed the top spot at Independent Records this week, bumping Lamb of God’s latest down to the number-two slot for the week ending March 8. Elsewhere, Independent’s top ten this week is filled out by the likes of T.I., Soulja Boy…

U2 top seller at Twist & Shout

U2’s No Line on the Horizon and Neko Case’s Middle Cyclops, both released on Tuesday, March 3, showed some of best numbers at Twist & Shout in many months. The Fray moved back up into the top five, followed by Van Morrison and Beirut for the week ending March 8…

No Mile Hi-Fidelity tonight

Just a quick heads-up: Mile Hi-Fidelity will not be airing this week. Sparing you a lengthy explaination, let’s just say that Andy and I are otherwise committed. Years before we launched the show, we were asked to host this bridge tournament at a retirement community in Lakewood. Being that we…

U2 top seller at Black & Read

Black and Read in Arvada has already sold out of U2’s brand album, No Line on the Horizon, which just hit stores yesterday. Animal Collective, Andrew Bird, Wino and Atmosphere, meanwhile, also showed strong sales this week. See the full top ten breakdown after the jump…

Dialed In: This week’s local-music radio playlists

Here’s this week’s playlists from the area’s local-centric speciality shows. This week, we’ve added the Colorado Wave in addition to the others we’re already tracking: Radio 1190’s long running Local Shakedown, KTCL’s Locals Only and the Colorado Sound, which originates at KRFC and is rebroadcast all over Colorado. We’re still…

Lamb of God grabs top spot at Independent Records

The deluxe and regular versions of Lamb of God’s new album, Wrath, grabbed the top two spots on Independent Records’ bestseller list for the week ending March 1. Project Pat, K’Naan, Bobby Valentino and Souljah Boy Tell ‘Em also showed strong. The full breakdown is after the jump…

Van Morrison top seller at Twist & Shout

Van Morrison’s Astral Weeks Live at the Hollywood Bowl, released last week, nabbed the number-one spot on Twist & Shout’s best list for the week ending March 1. JJ Cale’s new album Roll On, the Slumdog Millionaire soundtrack, Tea Leaf Green’s Live at Twist & Shout and Morrissey’s Years of…

Mile Hi-Fidelity playlist – 02.25.09

Really fun show last night. Rob Burleson — drummer extraordianaire of Lion Sized, d.biddle, the Fire Drills and sometimes Eyes & Ears — filled in for Andy who was off exploring pyramids in Egypt or trying to find a cure for the common cold or something this week. Tall shoes…

Beirut grabs top spot at Wax Trax Records

Beirut’s new double EP March of the Zapotec grabbed the top at Wax Trax Records last week while the Dark Was the Night compilation, which features Andrew Bird, Arcade Fire, Beach House, Bon Iver and more, came in second. Local bands Git Some and Eyes & Ears also made the…

T.I. grabs top spot at Independent Records

Rapper T.I.’s Grammy-nominated album Paper Trail knocked Bobby Valentino off the number one spot on Independent Records top seller list for the week ending February 22. The Fray moved up to the number two spot from number four, while Lil Wayne and Ludacris still remain in the top ten. See…

Morrissey top seller at Twist & Shout

Morrissey’s new album, Years of Refusal, released last week on Decca, grabbed the top spot on Twist & Shout’s top seller list for the week ending February 22. Andrew Bird, M. Ward and Beirut also performed strong while the Fray’s latest album dropped from its number one position for the…

Dialed in: This week’s local-music radio playlists

Here’s this week’s playlists from the other local-centric music shows around your radio dial, including Radio 1190’s long running Local Shakedown, KTCL’s Local’s Only and the Colorado Sound, which originates at KRFC and is rebroadcast all over Colorado. If there are any others you’d like to see us track, let…