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CD Sales Drop 20%

By Sam Gale Rosen,  Newser Staff

Posted Mar 21, 2007 11:33 AM CDT

(Newser) – CD sales plunged more than 20% in the first quarter of this year compared to the same period last year, and online music sales didn't come close to making up the difference. Closing stores, weak albums, and over a billion songs shared illegally every month...   Read full story »

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