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02.12.2009 12:26 pm

Madonna tops list of 2008’s music money makers

Madonna on her Sweet and Sticky tour

 Photo: Madonna on her Sweet and Sticky tour

Madonna, whose Sweet and Sticky tour was tops last year, also topped of money-making music acts, underscoring the fact touring is where it’s at for artists.

Madonna made a numbing $242,176,466 last year, without…

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01.14.2009 10:00 am

AC/DC at Scottrade: the set list

AC/DC's Brian Johnson and Angus Young; photo by Sarah Conard

AC/DC shook it up, all night long you might say, Tuesday night at  Scottrade Center.

Post-Dispatch reviewer Daniel Durchholz said “a packed house enjoyed a devilishly good show courtesy of the long-lived…

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01.02.2009 12:08 pm

Lil Wayne’s “Tha Carter III”: Good news/bad news for 2008’s best-selling CD

Lil Wayne CD cover

Lil Wayne CD cover

It’s good news/bad news for Lil Wayne’s “Tha Carter III” CD.

“Tha Carter III” is the top-selling CD of 2008 with 2.8 million copies under its belt, according the Nielsen/Soundscan. But that total also has the distinction of…

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12.05.2008 9:03 am

Concert update: New seats released for AC/DC at Scottrade Center

New blocks of seats close to the stage have been released for AC/DC’s Jan. 13 concert at Scottrade Center.

Adjustments have been made to the staging to make release of the seats possible. The seats will be released to the public…

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11.12.2008 11:58 am

“Twilight” soundtrack shines down on AC/DC on Billboard 200

"Twilight" soundtrack cover art

The soundtrack to “Twilight,” a heavily-anticipated vampire movie that hasn’t even opened yet, unseated AC/DC from the top of the Billboard 200.

“Twilight” sold 165,000 copies its first week out, besting former champ AC/DC’s “Black Ice,” which sold…

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10.29.2008 11:16 am

AC/DC tops the Billboard 200…and “High School Musical 3″

What a week it is for AC/DC.

The metal band kicked off its world tour this week, followed by its Wal-mart/Sam’s Club-exclusive new CD “Black Ice” debuting at the top of the Billboard 200 with 784,000 copies sold, according to Nielsen…

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10.27.2008 12:32 pm

AC/DC’s new tour: the set list

Metal gods AC/DC, coming to Scottrade Center Jan. 13, held its final dress rehearsal Sunday night at the Wachovia in Wilkes-Barre, Penn.

The first official concert is tonight at the same venue. Tickets for the Scottrade show are $89.50 through Ticketmaster.

Here’s…

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10.10.2008 7:03 am

Concert update: AC/DC names opening act

The Answer

Metal legends AC/DC have tapped Irish band the Answer as the support act on their “Black Ice” tour, which comes to Scottrade Center Jan. 13.

The band’s “Never Too Late” EP/DVD will be released Nov. 11. “Never Too Late” is…

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10.06.2008 5:00 pm

Concert update: AC/DC ticket prices set; on sale Saturday

Tickets for the Jan. 13 AC/DC concert at Scottrade Center are $92, and go on sale at 10 a.m. Saturday, as tipped in this space previously.

Those tickets are available at Ticketmaster outlets, www.ticketmaster.com, 314-241-1888, and at the box office.

There is…

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09.30.2008 10:13 am

Concert announcement: AC/DC at Scottrade Center

AC/DC

AC/DC will bring its “Black Ice” world tour to Scottrade Center Jan. 13, according to dates newly added to the classic rock band’s schedule.

Tickets will go sale at 10 a.m. Oct. 11. Ticket prices are not yet available, and the…

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