by Matt Brown | Nov 23, 2016 | Metal By Numbers
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. While the metal world (and the music world in general) is recovering from the celebration of Metallica’s new album, Metal By Numbers is here to report on album...
by Matt Brown | Nov 16, 2016 | Metal By Numbers
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. As I predicted last week, Avenged Sevenfold had a strong enough second week that they remained in the top 10, and so are still the best-selling metal album on the...
by Bram Teitelman | Nov 15, 2016 | Metal By Numbers, Updates
When Avenged Sevenfold signed to Capitol Records and decided to go out on a limb by surprise-releasing The Stage, they took a big risk. The album’s title track was released less than two weeks before the album appeared online and in stores at midnight on...
by Matt Brown | Nov 9, 2016 | Metal By Numbers
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. It’s the morning after Election Day in the United States and, well, things happened. Relax, I’m not going to go on a big political rant here; you get...
by Bram Teitelman | Nov 7, 2016 | Metal By Numbers
The numbers are in, and while you’ll be seeing the full results in a few days on Metal by Numbers, Avenged Sevenfold’s The Stage is a top five album. The band’s seventh album sold about 72,000 copies, which is a pretty impressive first week for...
by Matt Brown | Nov 2, 2016 | Metal By Numbers
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. If this is truly a year where bands that got huge in the 90’s are making big comebacks (Green Day, Metallica), then Korn is the latest example of such a...