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Sales Chart from 213 Indie Record Stores: 8-29-10

Arcade Fire continues to dominate sales at The Coalition of Independent Music Stores. JJ Grey & Mofro (above) debut in The Top 10. See what’s selling where the cool people shop…

Linkage: Two Views on the TV Business Model, Why Radio Wants a Royalty Deal

Why is this man sort of smiling? He runs Time Warner and he thinks TV is in a “golden age.” Find out why. On the flip side, is pay TV hemorrhaging subscribers? And the royalty that radio is really afraid of…

Editor’s Pick: The Arcade Fire’s Interactive Music Video Seals the Deal

Anyone who still doubts that The Arcade Fire are the real deal should check out the amazing new song and interactive video. Using the Google Chrome browser, the clip takes you back to your childhood home…

New Adult Rock Radio Airplay Charts

While Michael Franti and Spearhead and The Arcade Fire dominate, cover star David Gray makes upward progress on all six of our exclusive airplay charts. Check out who’s up and who’s down…

The Top Selling CDs and Vinyl at Independent Music Stores

Ray Lamontagne debuts at #2 this week, as The Arcade Fire defends the #1 spot. Vets John Mellencamp and Brian Wilson also debut in the Top 10…

NPR Posts Hour-by-Hour-by-Platform Stats

An interesting set of graphs from NPR as they share hourly audience usage by platform. No huge surprises, but something obvious may be getting overlooked…