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Merge co-founder on Arcade Fire's No. 1 debut: 'The whole chart thing is kind of like sports'

5159 days ago

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — It took only 21 years, but Merge Records finally accomplished something label co-founder Laura Ballance never thought was possible: A No. 1 record on the U.S. pop charts. Yet after a modest, do-it-yourself beginning in the late '80s in Chapel... more info

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Arcade Fire Is Number One!

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Perez Hilton — Hipsters rejoice! Indie band Arcade Fire officially topped the charts last week with their FANTASTIC new album, The Suburbs! The record has hit the #1 spot on Billboard, beating out Eminem and selling 156,000 copies! Absolutely wild! Congratulation... more info

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Canada rockers Arcade Fire heat up U.S. album chart

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Reuters — LOS ANGELES (Billboard) - Montreal rock band Arcade Fire illuminated the top spot on the U.S. pop chart for the first time in its career on Wednesday. more info

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Digital Sales blast the Arcade Fire's 'The Suburbs' to No. 1 on the pop chart

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L.A. Times - Entertainment — As first reported last night by indie rockers Spoon, the Arcade Fire's "The Suburbs" has debuted at No. 1 atop Billboard's charts. As first reported last nigh... more info

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The Arcade Fire: Rock And Roll Champions Of The World

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VH1 News — The Arcade Fire are the new Rock and Roll Champions of the world, thanks to a #1 album and Lollapalooza-closing set, in Bigger Than the Sound. more info

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Arcade Fire Control The Chart, Lady Gaga Remixes Her Way Into The Top 10

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Idolator — Arcade Fire bump Avenged Sevenfold from the #1 position on Billboard’s Top 200 Albums chart this week with The Suburbs. The Montreal band’s third album sold 156,000 copies in its first week, just besting the 152,000 Eminem’s Recovery (#2 for a ... more info

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Arcade Fire played Lollapalooza (pics, setlist), got the #1 spot on the Billboard chart

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Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Josh Darr "With Soundgarden grinding out giant slabs of sludgy metal on one end of Grant Park in Chicago, Arcade Fire closed out Lollapalooza with an epic batch of songs from their three critically-acclaimed albums. While they didn't... more info

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It is now official: Digital Sales blast the Arcade Fire's 'The Suburbs' to No. 1 on the pop chart

5159 days ago

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — As first reported last night by indie rockers Spoon, the Arcade Fire's "The Suburbs" has debuted at No. 1 atop Billboard's charts. In its first week of release, the latest from the Canadian orchestral pop outfit sold 156,000 copies in... more info

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Arcade Fire's The Suburbs Debuts At #1 On Billboard

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VH1 News — The Arcade Fire's The Suburbs debuts at #1 on next week's Billboard albums chart. more info

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The Arcade Fire Debut At #1 On Billboard Albums Chart

5159 days ago

MTV.com News — Indie band tops Eminem and last week's #1, Avenged Sevenfold.By James Montgomery The Arcade Fire's Win Butler Photo: Tim Mosenfelder/ Getty Images It's been an oddly major year for indie artists. Back in January, Vampire Weekend made histor... more info