Wilco enjoyed its highest chart debut to date when "Yankee" entered the pop charts at No. The decision "helped significantly," said Wilco's Webmaster, Ken Waagner. The Dave Matthews Band, for example, in January 2001, gave now-defunct file-sharing pioneer Napster permission to place its "I Did It" single on the Net, the first time a major-label group had put a song on the file-sharing service with permission from its label.Ĭritically acclaimed rock group Wilco placed its "Yankee Hotel Foxtrot" album on its Web site in September 2001 as a non-downloadable stream. "Absolute Power" has sold 42,000 copies to date.Įven though Tech N9ne may be taking a radical approach to endorsing the Internet as a marketing tool, other musicians also have made overtures to working with the technology that allows fans free access to music. Sales remained steady during the week ending Dec. 1, according to Nielsen SoundScan, which tracks album sales. In the first sales week after the ads started running, the collection got a 200-unit boost, up to 1,758 copies sold the week ending Dec. campaign likely helped "Absolute Power" get its first sales boost since the record made its debut at No.
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