ContactMusic — The Foo Fighters have cancelled a planned show in a fan's garage after two members of the band fell sick. The rockers are currently embarking on a tour of tiny venues after launching a contest for fans to win a private show at their home. The..... more info

ContactMusic — Rockers the Foo Fighters have landed their first number one on the U. S. album chart. The band's Wasting Light has debuted atop the Billboard 200 with 235,000 first-week sales. Adele gives up the top spot to a fourth act and slips one pla... more info

VH1 Blog — The Soundscan numbers are in, and though sales of Adele‘s sophomore album 21 aren’t slowing, the Foo Fighters‘ new album Wasting Light sold stronger, taking the top spot on the Billboard 200 this week. Does this mark a loss of interest in Adele... more info

Reuters — LOS ANGELES (Billboard) - The Foo Fighters finally got their first No. 1 album in the United States on Wednesday as their eighth studio release led a field that also included strong debuts from Alison Krauss and Paul Simon. more info

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USA Today Music — Foo Fighters top The Billboard 200 with "Wasting Light" this week, with first-week sales of 235,000. At No. 19, Jennifer Hudson's "I Remember ... more info

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Mjsbigblog — With 54.02% of the market reporting, this week’s top 5 features 3 debut albums. First up are the Foo Fighters who have a commanding lead. “Wasting Light” is their seventh album and their first number 1 album. This album is predicted to sell 33... more info

NME — Gorillaz also enjoy success as physical sales reach an all time high more info