What's Selling: Zia Records in Tempe

By Benjamin Leatherman Classes are back in session at ASU, so its only natural that sales have been brisk lately at Tempe’s Zia Records location, 105 West University Drive (or at least that’s what they told us). Here’s a list of their top 10 bestselling albums for the week of...

By Benjamin Leatherman

September 17, 2008

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By Benjamin Leatherman

Classes are back in session at ASU, so its only natural that sales have been brisk lately at Tempe’s Zia Records location, 105 West University Drive (or at least that’s what they told us). Here’s a list of their top 10 bestselling albums for the week of September 8-14:

1. Metallica, Death Magnetic (Warner Bros.) 2. Brian “Head” Welch, Save Me from Myself (Driven Music Group) 3. Calexico, Carried to Dust (Quarterstick) 4. Slipknot, All Hope is Gone (Roadrunner) 5. Okkervil River, The Stand Ins (Jagjaguwar) 6. The Sound of Animals Fighting, The Ocean and the Sun (Epitaph) 7. Young Jeezy, The Recession (Def Jam) 8. M.I.A., Kala (Interscope) 9. Beck, Modern Guilt (Geffen) 10. One Day as a Lion, Self-titled (ANTI-)

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Benjamin Leatherman is a staff writer for Phoenix New Times where he focuses primarily on arts, culture, music, and nightlife. He began writing for New Times in 2003 and joined the staff full-time in 2005. Prior to that, he contributed to magazines such as Tips & Tricks and The Wrestler. Benjamin has earned multiple awards from the Arizona Press Club including an award for sports enterprise reporting in 2009 and an award for statewide arts reporting in 2014. He holds a bachelor’s of arts in journalism from Arizona State University’s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication.

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