The Independent — Vinyl album sales in the UK have exceeded the one million mark this year for the first time since the 90s Britpop era as “classic rock” fans snap up physical copies of Led Zeppelin and Pink Floyd records. more info
The Good, The Bad and The Unknown — $5 concert tickets.
$10 CDs.
No t-shirts.
Fugazi was/is/will be an anti-band. They sold tickets because they needed to. They charged for CDs because they needed to. And since they didn't need t-shirts...they didn't sell them. They ... more info
Reuters — LONDON (Reuters) - British progressive rock group Pink Floyd topped the album charts for the first time in nearly 20 years on Sunday with "The Endless River", the Official Charts Company said.
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The Good, The Bad and The Unknown — I never thought I'd do a Pink Floyd list for a new release. Maybe there was a box set coming out yet again...or another remastered deluxe special expanded edition. Maybe. But new material...I had given up on that fantasy. Today...20 years... more info
L.A. Times - Entertainment — Is it still possible, in the age of free digital streaming, for a band to rip off its audience? The new Pink Floyd album – or, more precisely, the “new” “Pink Floyd” “album” – makes you think so. more info