Apple offers Chili Peppers pre-order, limited-edition iPod

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Apple offers Chili Peppers pre-order, limited-edition iPod

Apple and Warner Bros. Records today announced that the Red Hot Chili Peppers’ new double album “Stadium Arcadium” will be offered through an exclusive pre-sale on the iTunes Music Store. Customers can pre-order the album from iTunes for $19.90 to be downloaded on May 9 when it is released. In addition, those who pre-order the album will be entered to win a limited-edition Chili Peppers iPod and get the first shot at concert tickets for the band’s North American tour.

Customers that pre-order “Stadium Arcadium” receive an immediate download of the new single “Dani California and are automatically entered to win a 60GB iPod with the band’s signatures and logo engraved on the back. The winner will also receive iTunes gift codes for all of the Chili Peppers’ albums available on iTunes.

Pre-order customers will receive an email with a code that they can use at Ticketmaster.com starting May 9 to purchase concert tickets before they go on sale to the general public on May 13. Also on May 9, customers will receive additional iTunes bonus content, including an exclusive audio interview with the band, a video chronicling the making of “Dani California,” and a full color digital booklet.

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Comments

1

wow! now apple is getting gready…20 bucks for an album…

Posted by mike on April 4, 2006 at 10:32 AM (PDT)

2

Just incase you didn’t catch it in the article, Stadium Arcadium is a DOUBLE album, so $20 isn’t so bad. Especially with the video and such added in as well.

Posted by Chris on April 4, 2006 at 10:39 AM (PDT)

3

yes mike, it is very greedy of apple to sell you 28 tracks, a video, digital booklet, early access to Ticketmaster, and a chance to win an 60GB iPod signed by the Chili Peppers… all for $20.

Posted by shravis on April 4, 2006 at 10:51 AM (PDT)

4

Hahaa.. try 9.99 @ Best Buy…

Posted by Lordsbassman in Corn Fields of Illinois on April 4, 2006 at 6:38 PM (PDT)

5

Having your band on a limited edition iPod, a very cool way to jump the shark. Two down, many to go…

Posted by Voh Poh! on April 5, 2006 at 6:32 AM (PDT)

6

^agree

Posted by Chewbacca on April 5, 2006 at 7:31 AM (PDT)

7

Lordsbassman, do your freaking homework. Stadium Arcadium is the same freaking price at best buy!

Posted by Spawnofbill on April 8, 2006 at 6:42 PM (PDT)

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