Stereogum — The band's third LP moved over 33K albums in the first week to land at #8 providing, at the very least, an objective metric for the > or < Merriweather debate. Veckatimest comes in behind the likes of Eminem, Green Day, Hannah Montana, Lady GaGa, a... more info

MTV.com News — Green Day land at #2, while indie faves Grizzly Bear surprise with #8 debut.By Gil Kaufman Eminem's Relapse Photo: Interscope Records Eminem asked the crowd at the MTV Movie Awards on Sunday night if they missed him, and clearly they did, ... more info

Live Daily — Kenny Chesney continues to tweak the current Sun City Carnival tour--supporting his latest album, "Lucky Old Sun"--as the trek moves into the summer months. The outing continues June 4 in Darien Lakes, NY, a new addition to the calendar since last ch... more info

John Rich turned himself in to the Metro Davidson Country Criminal Justice Center in Nashville yesterday afternoon. TMZ has the scoop. Nashville Hype weighed in on the NO Camera Policy that was considered for Kenny Chesney’s shows. Apparently, they... more info

411 Mania — Plus, big debuts for Busta Rhymes, Kenny Chesney, Method Man and Redman, Dane Cook, Kate Voegele, Tori Amos... more info

Live Daily — As expected, Eminem's "Relapse" did big business during its first week in stores, easily grabbing the top slot while leading a pack of seven new releases into the Top 10 on the US album chart. With sales of 608,000 copies, "Relapse"--Eminem's first n... more info

MTV.com News — New albums from Method Man and Redman, Busta Rhymes and Dane Cook also make top 10.By Gil Kaufman Eminem's Relapse Photo: Interscope Records Guess who's back? As if there were any question of whether Eminem could dominate the charts again ... more info

The Texas Commission on the Arts appointed Willie Nelson as the 2009 Texas State Musician. If any of you Kenny Chesney fans are looking to add “Out Last Night” to your collection, you’ll have to pony up the money for Greatest Hits II, even if y... more info

Live Daily — Montgomery Gentry has partnered with Cracker Barrel to release "For Our Heroes," a new CD that will benefit the Wounded Warrior Project, whose mission is to honor and empower men and women who have been wounded while serving their country, according ... more info

411 Mania — Now here's a guy who knows how to treat fans... more info