Avril Lavigne storms to No. 1
Nine Inch Nails ' "Year Zero" enters The Billboard 200 chart at No. 2 on sales of 187,000 copies, pushing last week's No. 1 album, the "NOW 23" hits compilation, to No. 3. Billboard bases its album chart on Nielsen SoundScan retail-sales data.
Country singer Bucky Covington --who finished eighth on the fifth season of "American Idol"--sold 61,000 copies of his self-titled debut album, enough to chart at No. 4. Martina McBride 's "Waking Up Laughing" jumps from No. 8 to No. 5 with sales of 55,000.
Rounding out the Top 10 are Akon 's "Konvicted," Daughtry's self-titled debut, Tim McGraw's "Let it Go," Carrie Underwood's "Some Hearts" and Timbaland's "Timbaland Presents Shock Value."
Nine Inch Nails give fans 'The Slip' [May 2008]
R.E.M., NIN, STP top Voodoo Experience roster [April 2008]
Nine Inch Nails pump out more free music [April 2008]
Kellie Pickler cleans up at CMT Music Awards [April 2008]
Kanye, Radiohead, RATM, Nine Inch Nails top Lollapalooza lineup [April 2008]


Hot Chip electro-fies America once more
3 Doors Down, Staind, Hinder book more shows
Tina Turner expands comeback tour
Weekend Ticketing: Madonna, Coldplay, Tina Turner, American Idols Live, Brad Paisley
The Raconteurs make 'Lonely' tour longer
Reba McEntire, Kelly Clarkson together again
Kate Voegele's music career blossoms
Bow Wow headlines summer outing
Joe Bonamassa launches extensive tour
The Hold Steady firms up summer trek
Cute Is What We Aim For takes aim at summer trek


Etta James, Gov't Mule, John Hiatt Play Telluride
Bonnaroo Adds New Orleans Venue
Syesha Mercado Looks To Life After "Idol"
LiveDaily Weekend: Green Day, Madonna, Neil Diamond and more
LiveDaily Song of the Day: Joan As Police Woman - "To Be Loved"
Matisyahu And Chiodos Join Warped Tour
Dolly Parton Outraged Over Howard Stern Segment
Shania Twain, "Mutt" Lange Separate
LiveDaily News Break, May 15: Ozzfest, Bon Jovi, Neil Diamond and more
LiveDaily Song of the Day: Mates of State - "My Only Offer"

