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Ashes Divide "Enemies" (IDJMG)

Bullet For My Valentine
"Hearts Burst Into Fire" (Zomba/Jive)
CSS "Rat Is Dead" (Sub Pop)
Hawthorne Heights "Rescue Me" (Victory)
Slipknot "Psychosocial" (Roadrunner)


As of Tuesday, July 1, 2008
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25 Staind "Believe" (Flip/Atlantic)
14 Beck "Gamma Ray" (Interscope)
9 Slipknot "Psychosocial" (Roadrunner)
8 Apocalyptica "I Don't Care" (Red/Jive/Zomba)
7 Trapt "Who's Going Home…" (Elevenseven)
6 Airbourne Toxic Event "Sometime Around Midnight" (Majordomo/Shout! Factory)
6 Atreyu "Slow Burn" (Hollywood)
4 Coldplay "Viva La Vida" (Capitol)
4 Hawthorne Heights "Rescue Me" (Victory)

Begin Again
Tantric Returns With A New Look, Fresh Sound

With a new record deal, album and band in tow, Tantric's Hugo Ferreira returns to the radio spotlight with the band's first single in four years, "Down And Out." Currently the track is racing up the charts and the new album, The End Begins, debuted this week with nearly 7,000 units scanned.

We recently caught up with Hugo and got up-to-speed with Tantric's sonic evolution. [more]


R.E.M. perform live for FMQB Productions' radio special at Austin City Limits.

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In This Week's e-QB
e-QB highlights excerpts from the July issue of FMQB featuring interviews with Guy Zapoleon, Mark Anderson, Rob Wagman, Lynn Barstow, Rob Heckman and more. [more]
In Last Week's e-QB
This week's eQB features KMXB/Las Vegas PD Justin Chase, as well as Hot Shots and This Week in FMQB History. [more]
Mike Kaplan Takes Over PD Duties At KNDD/Seattle
XM Takes Out A Loan, Re-ups Parsons, Settles With EMI
In Brief - June 27, 2008
Hilary Chambers joins KBZT
House Subcommittee Votes Yes On Royalty Bill
A House subcommittee passed a bill that would require radio stations to pay royalties to artists. The next step is a vote by the full Judiciary Committee.
Starbucks Cutting Back On Music Biz
In Brief - June 26, 2008
All CC HD stations now iTunes tagging compatible, National Black Church Initiative asks FCC to reject satellite merger
Majority Of U.S. House Opposes Performance Fee
Four more House members have signed on to the Local Radio Freedom Act, giving it 219 signatures in all.
Arbitron Responds To PPM Concerns
NAB Rallys For Media Ownership Changes
In Brief - June 25, 2008
Arbitron Releases RADAR 97 Results
Ratings report for network radio audiences is released, with 73 percent of consumers ages 12+ hearing at least one network radio ad during a week.
Leslie Fram Named PD At WRXP/New York
Scott Jameson Joins Jacobs Media
Indianapolis programming veteran joins the consulting firm.
Emmis-Austin Promotes 101X PD Lynn Barstow


7/8 KFTE/Lafeyette 11th Birthday Bonanza at NiteTown featuring Saving Abel, Merriwether and Endeverafter.


7/26 KTCL/Denver Channel 93.3's Big Gig at Fiddler's Green featuring The Offspring, Paramore, Dropkick Murphys.

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The Verve Go Forth With New Album
Reunited Brit band announces more details about their comeback record.
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Viva Coldplay! New Album Easily Debuts At #1
Viva La Vida or Death And All His Friendss sells over 721,000 copies in its first week in stores in the U.S.
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Pearl Jam, Coldplay, Katy Perry, Beck
Fall Out Boy: Guitar Heroes?
Pete Wentz says the band is getting riff-heavy on their next CD, which could be out this year.
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Oasis, Scars On Broadway, Radiohead, The Kooks, Rev Theory
Amy Winehouse Diagnosed With Lung Condition
The singer is in the early stages of emphysema, according to her father, but is responding well to treatment.
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Coldplay, Godsmack's Sully Erna
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Coldplay
Staind Making "Progress" With Sixth Album
The band will unleash its sixth effort, The Illusion Of Progress, on August 19.
[more]
Hawthorne Heights Drops Lawsuit Against Victory Records
After almost 2 years of legal wrangling, Hawthorne Heights will remain with Victory Records and release their new album this summer.
FMQB Photo Pass: R.E.M.
From Metal To Americana, Bonnaroo Had It All
Metallica, Kanye West, My Morning Jacket, Pearl Jam and more rocked a Tennessee farm over the weekend.
Foos Set Record Attendance At Wembley Stadium
More accolades and reports keep pouring in from the Foo Fighters' Wembley Stadium gigs.
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Coldplay, Tool, Gnarls Barkley/Violent Femmes
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NIN, Snow Patrol
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Metallica, Radiohead
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3 Doors Down, Kurt Cobain, Raconteurs, 30 Seconds To Mars
3 Doors Down Takes #1 Spot On the Chart
The band's new, self-titled album marks their second #1 on the sales chart, moving over 154,000 copies this week.
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Candlebox, Weezer
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The Flaming Lips
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The Offspring, Linkin Park, Pearl Jam,
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Scars On Broadway, Coldplay, Puddle Of Mudd/Saving Abel
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Metallica, Bullet For My Valentine, Coldplay
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Smashing Pumpkins, Saving Abel
How Did NIN Slip New Album Past Everyone?
Nine Inch Nails' manager discusses the surprise new record from Trent Reznor & co.
Pearl Jam Starting Work On New Album
Mike McCready tells Seattle radio station the band has begun writing for their next record. [more]
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LW TW DAILY TOP 20 MODERN ALBUM SALES

TUESDAY 06/24/08

%
1 1 Coldplay Viva La VidaEMM/ Capitol -82
-- 2* Motley Crue Saints Of Los Angeles Master 2008 Llc --
4 3 Duffy Rockferry UMGD/ Mercury -13
2 4 My Morning Jacket Evil Urges ATO -45
8 5 Jack Johnson Sleep Through The Static UMGD/ Universal -15
-- 6* Big Blue Ball Big Blue Ball Real World/ Ryko --
5 7 Death Cab For Cutie Narrow Stairs WEA/ Atlantic -40
7 8 Weezer Weezer (Red Album) UMGD/ Geffen -44
-- 9* Shinedown Sound Of Madness WEA/ Atlantic --
9 10 Disturbed Indestructible WEA/ Reprise -44
-- 11* Billy Idol Very Best Ofidolize Yourself EMM/ Capitol --
16 12 Amy Winehouse Back To Black UMGD/ Universal 2
-- 13* Less Than Jake Gnv Fla Sleep It Off --
12 14 Fleet Foxes Fleet Foxes Sub Pop -44
15 15 Jason Mraz We Sing We Dance We Steal ... WEA/ Atlantic -21
20 16 Colbie Caillat Coco UMGD/ Universal 8
11 17 N.E.R.D. Seeing Sounds UMGD/ Interscope -49
3 18 Offspring Rise & Fall Rage & Grace SBME/ Columbia -77
** 19 Sara Bareilles Little Voice SBME/ Epic **
** 20 Flobots Fight With Tools UMGD/ Universal **
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