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AC/DC’s new album, Power Up, debuts at number-one in the U.S. on the Billboard 200 and in the U.K. on the Official Albums Chart. In the U.S., the album moved 117,000 equivalent album units. In the U.K., it sold 62,000 copies, making it the biggest-selling disc of the year in its first week of release.…
Proceeds from the song “Distance” will be donated to Eddie’s favorite charity, Mr. Holand’s Opus Foundation, which provides assistance to underfunded school music programs around the country. Wolfgang wrote and performed all the music on the album. Wolfgang Van Halen went back to the roots of Van Halen by releasing a solo project under the…
AC/DC return to the record bins this Friday with PWR/UP (Power Up) their first new studio album in six years. Angus Young on how AC/DC came to record their new album, PWR/UP. Some of the riffs and ideas that Angus and his late brother Malcolm had — for songs that ended up on PWR/UP — date back to the early 2000s. Angus Young on the…
The Eagles’ new album, Live from The Forum MMXVIII, is off to a good start as 24,000 copies were sold in its first week, landing it at number-five on Billboard’s Top Album Sales chart. This chart tracks physical purchases, whereas the Billboard 200 counts digital sales and streaming numbers. This is the band’s best sales…
Tom Petty has sprouted up a number-one album from the grave as Wildflowers & All the Rest, a reissue of his 1994 album with loads of extras, sits atop Billboard‘s Top Rock Albums chart. This latest success is based on the sale of 44,000 equivalent album units (38,000 downloads and physical sales, and 6.000 streams) and gives Petty his sixth number-one album…
Keyboardist David Garfield has released Eddie Van Halen’s recently unearthed cover of Jimi Hendrix’s “If 6 Was 9” from Axis: Bold as Love. The cover, which appears on Garfield’s new EP, Guitar Heroes OTB, Vol. 1, also features singer and guitarist Michael Landau, bassist Will Lee and drummer Simon Phillips. The “If 6 Was 9″…
Queen’s Greatest Hits has finally reached the top 10 on the Billboard 200, 39 years and 1 month after its release. Greatest Hit jumped from No. 36 to No. 8 on the 200 chart dated November 28. The jump was driven by a vinyl sale on November 14 at Walmart, where all vinyl albums in-store…
Bon Jovi are set to share a livestream concert, “On a Night Like This,” exclusively on their official Facebook page on Friday, November 27, at 6 pm ET. The concert is centered around the band’s fifteenth studio album 2020. The concert, which was filmed in Nashville, sees the members of the band performing live together…
Phoenix have earned their first No. 1 on a Billboard airplay chart in over a decade, as their single “Identical” topped Billboard’s Adult Alternative Songs chart dated November 28. “Identical,” from the soundtrack to Sofia Coppola’s On the Rocks, is Phoenix’s first No. 1 on an airplay chart since “1901” topped Billboard’s Alternative Airplay chart…
The Huskers fell to Illinois Saturday, 41-23. Following the loss, Husker head coach Scott Frost said he was surprised and disappointed, calling his team’s performance “lackadaisical”. The 1-and-3 Huskers will face the Iowa Hawkeyes in Iowa City Friday. Iowa improved to 3-and-2 on the season with a 41-21 win at Penn State Saturday. The Huskers…
LINCOLN, Neb. – Investigators with the Nebraska State Patrol have recovered a missing child and arrested one person in connection with the incident. The investigation began when NSP received a report of a missing child via social media. Investigators were able to determine the location of the suspect in Lincoln and obtain a search warrant…
HAMILTON COUNTY, Neb. – An investigation that followed a traffic stop on Interstate 80 has led to several arrests. The investigation began with the discovery of 14 pounds of methamphetamine and two handguns during a traffic stop near Giltner earlier this month. At approximately 8:40 a.m., Thursday, November 5, a trooper arrested two people after…
