Taylor Swift, Harry Styles, Arctic Monkeys, Liam Gallagher and Wet Leg have helped to boost vinyl in 2022. But the retail sector is under pressure amid questions ...
Kim Bayley has been recognised by the music industry for her 20 years in charge of the Entertainment Retailers Association (ERA).
And, even better than that, she received a personal ...
HMV’s grassroots gigs programme was highlighted by Music Week three years ago. It opened up in-stores to local acts in addition to major artists.
Now that initiative has led to ...
Digital was once a dirty word in record shops - digital-first was even worse.
When David Bowie made his 1999 album Hours available to buy as a download ahead of ...
The Entertainment Retailers Association has just released its 2022 Yearbook, which is essential reading for those who closely follow the UK music market’s performance.
While it was long associated with ...
Dave has seen the biggest BRITs boost for physical music, according to sales data from HMV.
The UK rap star, who won Best Hip Hop/Rap/Grime Act, has seen demand for ...
A run of big releases from superstar artists is driving a surprise revival in the CD as the format approaches its 40th anniversary, Music Week can reveal.
Based on our ...
The critical verdict is in for Adele’s comeback album 30.
Now it’s the commercial result that we’re waiting for as Columbia releases the album - Adele’s first in six years ...
HMV has issued its financial results for the 12 months to May 30, 2021 - and they make sobering reading.
While the retailer has been open for business again since ...
Adele is embracing multiple formats for her new album, 30, released on November 19.
While the focus was heavily on CDs and downloads for 2015’s 25 album, the follow-up will ...
