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'Same Direction' is both a sequel and a prequel.
Contraband sells more than 256,000 copies its first week out.
Velvet Revolver, Hoobastank, Strokes also play annual L.A. show.
Under My Skin sells 380,000 copies during first week.
Doug Robb says he can't pin down why the song became a phenomenon.
Mr. Entertainment hangs on to #1 spot on albums chart — but country singer Gretchen Wilson is close behind.
Dashboard Confessional, Train also on board for album, due June 22.
Prince holds at #3 while jazzer Diana Krall bows at #4.
R&B sensation moves additional 302,000 copies of Confessions.
Damita Jo settles for #2 with 381,000 sold.
Band plays against expectations in clip for breakup-inspired new single, 'The Reason.'
Ima Robot also on Campus Invasion Tour, kicking off March 19.
Hoobastank open show in Uniondale, New York.
Hoobastank would rather be known for their music than their looks.
Band rocks in edgy, performance-based clip from upcoming LP, The Reason.
Group taps P.O.D., Blindside producer Howard Benson to helm second project.
Jigga's set doubles as Roc-A-Fella showcase on Liquid Mix outing.
Liquid Mix Tour will kick off in August.