The RIAA have released their mid-year report and vinyl sales are creeping up on CDs.
Net revenues from physical products bucked the recent trend in unit sales and grew 5% to $485 million in 1H 2019; however, this growth was the result of a reduction in physical product returns, and on a gross basis the revenues from physical product would have been down for the period. Vinyl albums grew 13% to $224 million, but still only accounted for 4% of total revenues in 1H 2019.
Vampire Weekend have announced some new tour dates.
Ultra Q have signed with DCD2 Records.
Turnover will release their new album, Altogether, on November 1st. Today they’ve shared the two new songs “Much After Feeling” and “Plant Sugar” and pre-orders are now up.
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As It Is have parted ways with guitarist Ben Langford-Biss.
Bob Dylan has announced some new tour dates.
Brockhampton performed “No Halo” on Kimmel.
The Get Up Kids have parted ways with James Dewees.
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The Faim have released the new song “Beautiful Drama.”
Foster the People have released their new single “Pick U Up.”
Prophets of Rage have released a video for “Pop Goes the Weapon.”
Tove Lo has released the new song “Really Don’t Like U.”
John Mayer has released the new song “Carry Me Away.”
Clairo performed ”I Wouldn’t Ask” on Kimmel.