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Rock Refugees: Rolling Stone mag has profiled 10 people who have left the music biz. Check it out here.

New Music: Emphatic, an unknown band from Omaha, is finding their way on Billboard Heatseekers Chart. Currently they are being produced by 116, a partnership between Matt Noveskey of Blue October and Chuck Alkazian. Listen to the track Goodbye Girl.

Who says the CD is Dead? Kid Rock sold 73k this week, Up 20% from last week. The kid has 0 digital sales as he doesn’t have his music on iTunes. This is incredible and proves that the right song trumps everything. Also, O.A.R. had their biggest debut to date with 33k copies sold.

more sales…

Disturbed ‘Indestructible’ 28,496
3 Doors Down ‘self titled’ 19,916
Shinedown ‘Sound of Madness’ 13,134
Metro Station ‘self titled’Â 11,782
Saving Abel ‘Saving Abel’ 7,023

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