January has come and gone. What would have been an otherwise normal month was unfortunately met with the passing of Dolores O’Riordan, member of the band The Cranberries. This band has a particular etching in my memories associated to me being in kindergarten and also being babysat by my aunt, who had this tape in […]
This month’s list of the best selling records is so normal, it stands out. 2017 was the worst year I can remember and I survived middle school. I welcome this incredibly normal list. Behold, the top three albums are exactly the same as the previous month. For the most part, this list looks like almost […]
Hello, I am back and unstoppable. November was a month in the year of 2017. I really have nothing more to say about this other than that Tori Amos‘ early record Y Kant Tori Read actually charted thanks to the magic of reissues. Fleetwood Mac, Pink Floyd, and Michael Jackson hold their usual top 3 […]
Only days before we land in 2018, we can share with you the best selling records of October 2017. As always, the almighty Diognes_The_Fox got it ready for all our community to enjoy. It was with a heavy heart that music lovers around the world heard about the passing of Tom Petty on October 2. […]
September was a rough time for some, better time for others. We saw the unfortunate departure of Walter Becker from this earth, resulting in fans wishing to reconnect with his music during that time. September also saw a new release from The National and Kieran Hebdan which saw them ascend our best selling records list for […]
Check it out, new Arcade Fire, new Queens Of The Stone Age among the best selling albums of August. It’s like high school all over again in here. Hey, you know what would be cool? Everyone should buy a record by, like, Dick Contino or something and then, like, it’d blow up on the top 50 best […]
July’s best selling records sees much of the same patterns of previous months with some small exceptions. Linkin Park frontman, Chester Bennington’s unfortunate passing caused grieving fans to want to reconnect with his work. While I never considered myself a fan during their heyday, his place in rock history is permanent and notable. July also saw […]
May 2017 marked an unfortunate turn of events in music history. We witness the passing of legendary alt-rock frontman Chris Cornell, blues rocker Gregg Allman, and electronic music pioneer Robert Miles. Their presence in the community was deeply felt, as evidenced by their respective fanbases’ need to reconnect with their music during their passing with each making a strong showing […]
August seems to mark the least diverse month in the Top 50 so far. We have a total of ten brand new contenders on the list. The top four are exactly the same as were were last month. The “Saturday Night Fever” soundtrack is back. Things could be better. I predict that “Since I Left […]
