X0303 4 2008-09-18 0 0000943605 SOURCE INTERLINK COMPANIES INC SORC 0001320001 AEC ASSOCIATES, L.L.C. C/O THE YUCAIPA COMPANIES 9130 WEST SUNSET BOULEVARD LOS ANGELES CA 90069 0 0 1 0 0001437477 Digital On-Demand, Inc. 1390 DECISION STREET, SUITE B VISTA CA 92081 0 0 1 0 0001319999 YUCAIPA ONE-STOP PARTNERS, L.P. C/O THE YUCAIPA COMPANIES 9130 WEST SUNSET BOULEVARD LOS ANGELES CA 90069 0 0 1 0 0001320004 YUCAIPA AEC ASSOCIATES, LLC C/O THE YUCAIPA COMPANIES 9130 WEST SUNSET BOULEVARD LOS ANGELES CA 90069 0 0 1 0 0001309734 OA3, LLC C/O YUCAIPA COMPANIES 9130 WEST SUNSET BOULEVARD LOS ANGELES CA 90069 0 0 1 0 0001015899 BURKLE RONALD W 0 0 1 0 Common Stock 2008-09-18 4 P 0 100000 1.1994 A 25005268 D Common Stock 2008-09-22 4 P 0 100000 1.1956 A 25105268 D Digital On-Demand, Inc. ("DOD") purchased 200,000 shares of common stock of Source Interlink Companies, Inc. on September 18, 2008 and September 22, 2008 in open market transactions. AEC Associates, L.L.C. owns a 66.6% interest in DOD. Yucaipa One-Stop Partners, L.P. owns a 70% interest in and is the managing member of AEC Associates, L.L.C. Yucaipa AEC Associates, LLC is the general partner of Yucaipa One-Stop Partners, L.P. OA3, LLC is the managing member of Yucaipa AEC Associates, LLC. Ronald W. Burkle is the managing member of OA3, LLC and holds a 99% direct ownership interest in OA3, LLC. The remaining 1% interest in OA3, LLC is owned by Greenacres, LLC, of which Mr. Burkle is also the managing member. Yucaipa One-Stop Partners, L.P., Yucaipa AEC Associates, LLC, OA3, LLC and Ronald W. Burkle are indirect beneficial owners of the reported securities. This report shall not be deemed an admission by AEC Associates, L.L.C., OA3, LLC, Yucaipa One-Stop Partners, L.P., Yucaipa AEC Associates, LLC and/or Mr. Burkle that they are the beneficial owners of the securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose. See Exhibit 99.1 2008-09-22