
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week.
Earth is also on its way to burning up for real, but we’re not talking about that right now. It’s June now, meaning we’re heading into a slew of summer releases. As always, you can head over to Zach Fehl’s New & Noteworthy column to see what’s headed our way.
Earth’s ninth album is its first in 5 years.

Debut #57
1,750 sold
This is the band’s fifth album.

Debut #66
1,500 sold
The band’s fifth album charted higher but sold lower than its 2016 predecessor.

Debut #142
700 sold
This is the debut album from this Phoenix-based band.

Debut #143
690 sold
Despite having formed under various names over the years, this is band’s debut album under the moniker Nocturnus AD.

Debut #168
620 sold
This is the French black metal band’s seventh album.

450 sold
This is the band’s third album.

300 sold
This is Diamond Head’s eighth studio album.

280 sold
This is the band’s second album.

190 sold
This is the band’s second full-length album.
Notable Sales:

#13 (from 4)
5,900 sold
A 76% second week drop, but it’s still in the top 15.
A 12% drop with over 240,000 sold.

#88 (from 84)
1,200 sold
A 7% drop and just under 40,000 sold.
Five Finger Death Punch, And Justice For None (Prospect Park)
#144 (from 139)
690 sold
A 7% drop with over 190,000 sold.

#173 (from 28)
610 sold
A drop of 81% in week two.

#182 (from 176)
580 sold
This sold about the same as last week.

300 sold
A 51% drop in week two.

300 sold
A second week 58% drop.

280 sold
This debuted last week but I missed it.
Tags: Amon Amarth, Arch/Matheos, At My Mercy, Black Label Society, Black Mountain, Crazy Lixx, Deathspell Omega, Def Leppard, Diamond Head, Disturbed, Earth, Famous Last Words, Fever 333, Five Finger Death Punch, Fleshgod Apocalypse, Full Of Hell, Godsmack, Greta Van Fleet, I Prevail, Joan Jett & the Blackhearts, King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard, Misthyrming, Motley Crue, Neckbeard Deathcamp, Nocturnus AD, Of Virtue, Paul Gilbert, Possessed, Queen, Rammstein, Rival Sons, Saint Vitus, Sammy Hagar & The Circle, Shinedown, Whitesnake
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