Several A&R’s at EPIC were let go as of yesterday…..

A new study claims that Internet radio listenership has doubled. “There’s no question that listening to the radio over the Internet is well on its way to becoming more of a rule than an exception,” said AMS President/CEO Edward Seeger.

Soundscan

NOW 24
Various
TW 213,160
Total 443,325
*consumers love HITS, which is what every artist should strive for.

Daughtry
TW 98,426
Total 2,204,219
*Nickelback, Hinder and now Daughtry. The US loves melodic rock. This record is going to hit 4-5 million. This summer you will be hearing more Daughtry tracks hit the airwaves. Read KOAR’s article ‘The Trouble With Nickelback’

Chevelle
Vena Sera
TW 61,901

Kings of Leon
Because of the Times
TW 41,919

The Academy Is
Santi
TW 33,163

J LO
Coma Ama Una..
TW 25,658
Total 74,069