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The+Cranberries

Irish rockers The Cranberries are set to return after a break of eleven years with the release of new album Roses.

The purveyors of 90′s hits such as “Zombie” and “Dreams” haven’t been seen as The Cranberries since 2001′s album Wake Up And Smell The Coffee.

Last.fm Trends looks at their scrobbles in anticipation of what is in store.The Cranberries Look To Tomorrow

Etta James

The news that album sales for Etta James have leapt 378% in the last week comes as fans both old and new revisit her most famous works after her death. Since January 20, celebrities and music fans alike have been paying their own tributes to the late star.

Today Last.fm Trends looks at how that leap has been reflected in her scrobbles.The Listeners Pour In

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Pop princess Miley Cyrus has stepped firmly out of her realm by covering Bob Dylan‘s “You’re Gonna Make Me Lonesome When You Go” from his 1975 album Blood On The Tracks.

The track is part of a monster four-disc set of Dylan covers entitled Chimes Of Freedom: Songs of Bob Dylan Honoring 50 Years of Amnesty International with renditions coming from artists such as Maroon 5, Adele and Ke$ha.Miley Cyrus Takes On Dylan

Fiona Apple

Rumors are abounding on whether singer-songwriter Fiona Apple may finally be releasing new material, after years of label wrangles. Her last album, Extraordinary Machine, appeared in 2005.

Her fans are known for being passionate, but how are Apple’s scrobbles looking seven years after her last release? Last.fm Trends investigates.A New Release From Fiona Apple?

Frankie+Rose+frankierose

Welcome back to the Last.fm Hype Chart – our weekly look at the fastest rising artists amongst Last.fm listeners worldwide. London-based indie rock act Diagrams topped the chart last week.Frankie Rose Blossoms At The Top

Neil+Young+Young+2010

Neil Young & Crazy Horse are rumored to be collaborating once more, for the first time in nine years.

First working together in 1968, today Last.fm Trends looks at how the present’s shaping up in scrobbles both for solo Neil Young, and his work with the band.more

Florence + The Machine

With the October release of Ceremonials now firmly settled, it is left to Florence + The Machine to take to the road.

A US tour throughout April and May has been announced following a run of US TV appearances which included a performance on Live On Letterman back in August.

Last.fm Trends looks at the scrobbles of two hugely successful albums.Florence + The Machine Take On The US

Iron+Maiden

British heavy metal titans Iron Maiden are to treat fans with the release of a brand new live collection entitled En Vivo!

The tracks come from the band’s landmark concert at the prestigious Estadio Nacional in Santiago in front of 50,000 people.

In anticipation of the late March release, Last.fm Trends looks at the scrobbles of one of the most celebrated heavy metal bands of all time.Iron Maiden Take It To The Stage

Drake

Drake has been premiering new tracks this week, at a performance during the Sundance film festival. He reached #59 in our Best of 2011 with less than two months’ worth of scrobbles for Take Care, but how has he been doing since?

Today Last.fm Trends looks at how fans have settled in with his latest release, even as he plans on new ones.Drake’s Progress

Brandy and Monica

Earlier this week it was announced that Brandy and Monica would be reunited once again for “It All Belongs to Me” – their first first collaboration since 1998.

Today Last.fm Trends looks at how they’ve been scrobbled together and individually, over ten years on.more