The news broke today that Mercury Records are to stop making physical CD singles. Mercury records manage artists such as The Killers, Arcade Fire and U2. Ian McCann of Record Collector magazine has said ’Major labels have struggled to find a way of coping with the relatively small runs that a physical single entails’. There has also [...]
Archive for March, 2011
The end of an era, or the start of a revolution?
Posted in General, tagged Arcade Fire, CD, Download, Mercury Records, physical, single, The Killers, U2 on March 25, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Back For Good
Posted in Concerts, Reviews, tagged Back For Good, music, Pop, Take That, Tribute on March 24, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Take That. They dominated our charts in the early 90′s producing two of the best-selling albums of the decade, before their split in 1996. Since their return in 2006 their popularity has grown phenomenally, leading to their latest album, ‘Progress’ becoming the fastest selling album of the century and the second fastest selling album of [...]