Foo Fighters, Pearl Jam Lead Record Store Day Sales
July 30, 2021 12:52PM EDT
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JUNE 20: (L-R) Chris Shiflett, Rami Jaffee, Dave Grohl, Nate Mendel, Pat Smear and Taylor Hawkins pose onstage as The Foo Fighters reopen Madison Square Garden on June 20, 2021 in New York City. The concert, with all attendees vaccinated, is the first in a New York arena to be held at full-capacity since March 2020 when the pandemic lead to the closure of live performance venues. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for FF)
Record Store Day is always a big day for music lovers, but it was huge for Foo Fighters and Pearl Jam!
According to Billboard, Foo Fighters’ Bee Gees cover LP ‘Hail Satin’ topped album sales for the day.
‘Hail Satin’ ended up selling 17,000 vinyl copies that day.
Meanwhile, Pearl Jam’s “Alive” topped single releases for cassettes and vinyl.
Vinyl sales reportedly jumped almost 75% that week.
Did you buy anything for Record Store Day? What do you think of the offerings for this year’s Record Store Day?
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