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Music sales dip post-Christmas, non-holiday albums chart best

The week after Christmas took a hard slide down the chimney as album sales plummeted. The week after Christmas took a hard slide down the chimney as album sales plummeted.

Holiday albums continue to lead sales charts

Susan Boyle's 'The Gift' keeps on giving as it lays claim to a fourth week at No. 1, selling 243,000 copies in the week ending Sunday (12/12), according to data compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. Susan Boyle's "The Gift" keeps on giving as it lays claim to a fourth week at No. 1, selling 243,000 copies in the week ending Sunday (12/12), according to data compiled by Nielsen SoundScan.

Rage, Daft Punk, QOTSA highlight Vegoose lineup

Organizers of the third installment of the multi-day Vegoose festival have unveiled an eclectic lineup of acts led by a reconstituted Rage Against the Machine and electronic act Daft Punk.

Briefly: Rolling Stones, Coachella, Ice Cube

The Rolling Stones issued a statement on Tuesday (2/7) expressing the band's disappointment about the censorship of parts of two of the three songs the band performed during Sunday's (2/5) Super Bowl XL halftime show.

Briefly: Lisa Marie Presley, Daft Punk, Rodney Crowell, Whitney Houston

Lisa Marie Presley has set an April 5 release date for the follow-up to her gold-certified 2003 debut album, "To Whom it May Concern."