Two gold and one platinum disc plaques initially awarded to The Jimi Hendrix Experience drummer Mitch Mitchell will hit the auction block on Thursday (May 27) via U.K. auction house Ewbank's. All ...

Proof that albums just aren’t selling like they used to, the RIAA certified 95 albums multiplatinum — more than 2 million copies shipped — in 2005, a drop of 32 certifications from the year before.

The music industry is relaunching its gold, silver and platinum disc awards - with a twist. A new bronze disc will be awarded to "breakthrough" artists the first time one of their albums sells 30,000 ...