Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week, with order links provided by Amazon. Don’t forget to check out our New & Noteworthy column, sharing new albums released each week. Take a look and see how releases from the wake of 2025 debuted in charts for January 10th and 24th along with some notable sales.
January 24, 2025:
Notable Debuts:
Artist/Album: Mogwai, The Bad Fire (Temporary Residence)
Debut #: 25
Sold: 2750
Artist/Album: Wardruna, Birna (By Norse Music)
Debut #: 43
Sold: 1600
Artist/Album: August Burns Red, Thrill Seeker: 20 Year Anniversary
Debut #: 55
Sold: 1275
Artist/Album: Thin Lizzy, Acoustic Sessions (Mercury)
Debut #: 66
Sold: 1015
Artist/Album: Iggy Pop, Live At Montreux Jazz Festival 2023
Debut #: 139
Sold: 445
Artist/Album: Harakiri For The Sky, Scorched Earth (AOP Records)
Debut #: 145
Sold: 415
Notable Sales:
Artist/Album: Blink 182, One More Time… (Rock Record)
#: 4
Sold: 11310
Artist/Album: Linkin Park, From Zero (Warner)
#: 38
Sold: 2000
Artist/Album: The Cure, Songs Of A Lost World (Capitol)
#: 62
Sold: 1075
Artist/Album: Linkin Park, Papercuts (Warner)
#: 80
Sold: 835
Artist/Album: Aerosmith, Greatest Hits (2023) (Capitol Records)
#: 81
Sold: 800
Artist/Album: Guns N’ Roses, Greatest Hits (Lp) Ecomm (Interscope)
#: 97
Sold: 675
Artist/Album: Marilyn Manson, One Assassination Under God – Chapter 1(Nuclear Blast)
#: 108
Sold: 580
Artist/Album: David Gilmour, Luck And Strange (Legacy Recordings)
#: 109
Sold: 575
Artist/Album: Tremonti, The End Will Show Us How (Napalm)
#: 113
Sold: 535
Artist/Album: Fontaines D.C., Romance (XL Recordings)
#: 116
Sold: 530
Artist/Album: Skillet, Revolution (Hear It Loud)
#: 136
Sold: 450
Artist/Album: Blood Incantation, Absolute Elsewhere (Century Media)
#: 158
Sold: 375
Artist/Album: Green Day, Saviors (RepriseRecords)
#: 163
Sold: 365
Artist/Album: Poppy, Negative Spaces(Sumerian)
#: 169
Sold: 350
Artist/Album: Nickelback, Live From Nashville (BMG)
#: 175
Sold: 345
Artist/Album: Ghost, Rite Here Rite Now (Loma Vista)
#: 179
Sold: 330
Artist/Album: Opeth, The Last Will And Testament (Reigning Phoenix Media)
#: 181
Sold: 325
Artist/Album: Bad Omens, Concrete Jungle – the Ost (Sumerian)
#: 186
Sold: 315
Artist/Album: Bring Me The Horizon, Post Human: Nex Gen (Columbia Records)
#: 198
Sold: 300
Artist/Album: Kim Deal, Nobody Loves You More (4AD)
Sold: 180
Artist/Album: Kublai Khan Tx, Exhibition Of Prowess (Rise)
Sold: 145
Artist/Album: Kerry King, From Hell I Rise (Reigning Phoenix Music)
Sold: 130
Artist/Album: Nails, Every Bridge Burning (Nuclear Blast)
Sold: 125
Artist/Album: Mörk Gryning, Fasornas Tid (Season of Mist)
Sold: 100
Artist/Album: 200 Stab Wounds, Manual Manic Procedures (Metal Blade)
Sold: 95
Artist/Album: SeeYouSpaceCowboy, Coup de Grâce (Pure Noise)
Sold: 90
Artist/Album: Chelsea Wolfe, She Reaches Out To She Reaches Out To She (Loma Vista)
Sold: 85
Artist/Album: Until I Wake, Renovate (Fearless Records)
Sold: 80
Artist/Album: Fit For An Autopsy, The Nothing That Is (Nuclear Blast)
Sold: 75
Artist/Album: Nile, The Underworld Awaits Us All (Napalm)
Sold: 70
Artist/Album: Gatecreeper, Dark Superstition (Nuclear Blast)
Sold: 65
