Michael Stanley Streams Soar Following Rocker’s Death

Streams and sales of the catalog of heartland rocker Michael Stanley skyrocketed after his March 5 death, seeing four-digit-percentage gains, according to MRC Data.
U.S. on-demand streams of his output — both solo and with the eponymous Michael Stanley Band — soared 1,018% in the days following his death. From March 6, the day Stanley’s passing was announced, through March 8, streams totaled 429,000 listens, up from 38,000 streams in the previous three-day period (March 3-