This isn't really hard hitting news (more a company using a theft to promote their product...) but figured we would pass it along (minus most of the sales pitch)

According to Billboard, The King Is Dead is the band’s first number one, selling 94,000 its first week. It’s also a career-high for first week sales for the Decemberists. Of course the condition of the music industry is partially why this record — as well as so many of last year’s surprise number ones and ...

Charm City Cakes’ horse-shaped Quarantine The Past cake made it to Pavement during one of their Central Park Summerstage Shows as part of the previously mentioned episode of the Food Network’s Ace Of Cakes. Watch the awkward footage here.

Cake's new album, Showroom Of Compassion, has debuted at number 1 on the Billboard Top 200

Reuters - The year is off to a rotten start for the music industry, with the new No. 1 album setting a new record for the smallest sales total.