What's Selling: Zia Records Phoenix

The last few weeks our "What's Selling" column has focused on record stores in Tempe. But take just a few steps west and kids sure are buying different albums. Even though the ever-trendy Vampire Weekend makes the top 3, Lil Wayne comes out first, and indie rock and hip hop...

By Sarah Ventre

February 9, 2010

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The last few weeks our "What's Selling" column has focused on record stores in Tempe. But take just a few steps west and kids sure are buying different albums. Even though the ever-trendy Vampire Weekend makes the top 3, Lil Wayne comes out first, and indie rock and hip hop meld together at Zia Records on 19th Ave. and Indian School.

1. Lil Wayne - Rebirth 2. Rob Zombie - Hellbilly Deluxe 2 3. Vampire Weekend - Contra 4. Lady Gaga - The Fame Monster 5. Young Money - We Are Young Money 6. Alicia Keys - The Element of Freedom 7. Rihanna - Rated R 8. Phoenix - Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix 9. Eminem - Relapse 10. Them Crooked Vultures - Them Crooked Vultures

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