Album Sweep: March 14, 2015 - Part Two...


Part two of this week's "album sweep" is up, sampling the records making their first appearance on the Top Albums Sales chart in Billboard magazine this week. You can check out part one by clicking here, and as before I've included links to buy any of the new sets along with some of the artists' other major work...

New York-based indie-pop band Misterwives take their debut full-length album Our Own House to #29 on the sales chart...


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The Airborne Toxic Event come in at #35 with their fourth album Dope Machines. The alternative rock group went to #17 in 2011 with All At Once...


Americana music vet James McMurtry enters at #52 with Complicated Game. It's his first to make the top-100 albums list...


Southern jam band JJ Grey & Mofro pop in at #56 with Ol' Glory. It's their highest rank to date...


Canadian alt-jazz trio BadBadNotGood team up with Wu-Tang Clan rapper Ghostface Killah for Sour Soul at #58. Ghostface's 1996 solo debut, Ironman, went to #2...


Sludge metal band Torche enter at #61 with their fourth full-length release, Restarter...


Goth-rock legend Rob Zombie roars in at #65 with Spookshow International: Live. All five of his solo studio albums have made the top-10. His last live set, Zombie Live, went to #57...


The various artists compilation 21 Classic Rock Favorites makes its appearance at #85...


With a big reissue jam-rockers Blues Traveler take four of their albums to the top-100, and their self-titled debut makes its first appearance in this level. Their big album four went to #8 in 1994...


The soundtrack to the movie Whiplash beats in at #97...


The final debut of the week at #99 is the self-titled release from hard rock supergroup Revolution Saints, including Jack Blades from Night Ranger, Doug Aldrich from Whitesnake, and Deen Castronovo from Journey...


That's all for the second half of the new bunch...out of these eleven the three to get first are the Misterwives, Revolution Saints, and JJ Grey & Mofro releases...






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