L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — 'Babel' sells about 600,000 copies in its debut week, no doubt in part to its exposure on Spotify, where the album has been streamed more than 8 million times.The music industry has been grappling with the following question for much of the last few ... more info

Prefix — It’s a good week to be a member of Mumford and Sons (but then again it’s probably always a good ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/news/listen-mumford-and-sons-cover-dylan-and-springstee/70055/ more info

Guardian Music — Bobby Womack, Mumford & Sons, Neil Sedaka … discuss this week's show and vote for the act you think stole the spotlightCaspar Llewellyn Smith more info

Mjsbigblog — With 54.02% of reports in, Mumford and Sons are showing us why we cannot extrapolate from early numbers. The band is predicted to have the highest debut so far of 2012 with sales in the 600K range, but they are currently sitting at 93,292 in sales. ... more info

USA Today Music — The U.K. band's second album sold 600,000 copies its first week, more than any opener in 2012. more info

411 Mania — And Psy hits #1 on the singles chart... more info

411 Mania — They don't even want to be as big as they are now... more info

Consequence of Sound — Daytrotter session includes takes on "Atlantic City" and "I Was Young When I Left Home". more info

Prefix — With a sophomore album that's headed to the top of the Billboard Charts in the States and conquering the ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/news/mumford-and-sons-ted-dwane-expresses-concerns-abou/69938/ more info

Guardian Music — Psy becomes first South Korean musician to reach No 1 as Gangnam Style receives more than 253m hits on YouTubeRapper Psy became the first South Korean musician to reach No 1 in the UK. Gangnam Style broke into the top 40 two weeks ago at No 37, a mon... more info