„The Age Of Nero“, the latest album from the Norwegian black metal band SATYRICON, sold around 1,700 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The CD debuted at No. 18 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new and developing artists, defined as those who have never appeared in the Top 100 of The Billboard 200.
„Into The Labyrinth“, the new album from British heavy metal legends SAXON, sold around 1,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The CD debuted at No. 29 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new and developing artists, defined as those who have never appeared in the Top 100 of The Billboard 200.
„Into The Labyrinth“ has registered the following first-week chart positions in Europe:
Austria: #53
Germany: #23 (Media Control)
Germany: #8 (Media Markt)
Sweden: #44
Switzerland: #61
UK: #119
UK: #6 (Rock)
„Hordes Of Chaos“, the latest album from German thrashers KREATOR, sold around 2,800 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 165 on The Billboard 200 chart.