Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. We took some time focusing on highlights from this year’s 70000tons of Metal round 11, and now we’re back to our regular weekly Metal By Numbers updates. Here are the notable debuts and sales from February 24, 2023.
Notable Debuts:
Artist/Album: Godsmack, Lighting Up The Sky (BMG)
Debut #: 2
Sold: 18175
Artist/Album: Steel Panther, On The Prowl (Steel Panther Inc)
Debut #: 17
Sold: 4115
Artist/Album: Insomnium, Anno 1696 (Century Media Records)
Debut #: 49
Sold: 1450
Artist/Album: Host, IX (Nuclear Blast)
Sold: 350
Artist/Album: Heidevolk, Wederkeer (Napalm Records)
Sold: 125
Notable Sales:
Artist/Album: NOFX, Double Album (Fat Wreck Chords)
#: 19
Sold: 3500
Artist/Album: Ozzy Osbourne, Patient Number 9 (Epic)
#: 66
Sold: 1175
Artist/Album: Disturbed, Divisive (Warner)
#: 73
Sold: 1100
Artist/Album: Five Finger Death Punch, Afterlife (Better Noise Records)
#: 75
Sold: 1075
Artist/Album: Ghost, Impera (Loma Vista)
#: 76
Sold: 1065
Artist/Album: Foo Fighters, The Essential Foo Fighters (RCA)
#: 77
Sold: 1050
Artist/Album: The Pretty Reckless, Other Worlds (Fearless Records)
#: 80
Sold: 1015
Artist/Album: In Flames, Foregone (Nuclear Blast)
#: 82
Sold: 1000
Artist/Album: Turnstile, Glow On (Roadrunner)
#: 97
Sold: 850
Artist/Album: Avatar, Dance Devil Dance
#: 101
Sold: 815
Artist/Album: Red Hot Chili Peppers, Return Of The Dream Canteen (Warner)
#:108
Sold: 800
Artist/Album: Rolling Stones, Grrr Live! (Mercury Studios)
#: 110
Sold: 785
Artist/Album: Motley Crue, Crücial Crüe – The Studio Albums 1981-1989 (BMG)
#: 130
Sold: 630
Artist/Album: Nickelback, Get Rollin’ (BMG)
#: 132
Sold: 700
Artist/Album: Shinedown, Planet Zero (Atlantic)
#: 151
Sold: 575
Artist/Album: Slipknot, The End, So Far (Roadrunner)
#: 159
Sold: 550
Artist/Album: Red Hot Chili Peppers, Unlimited Love, (Warner)
#: 170
Sold: 515
Artist/Album: I Prevail, True Power (Fearless Records)
#: 174
Sold: 500
Artist/Album: Bad Omens, The Death Of Peace Of Mind (Sumerian)
Sold: 375
Artist/Album: The Hu, Rumble Of Thunder (Better Noise)
Sold: 250
Artist/Album: Katatonia, Sky Void Of Stars (Napalm Records)
Sold: 245
Artist/Album: Knocked Loose, A Tear In The Fabric Of Life (Pure Noise)
Sold: 215
Artist/Album: Sanguisugabogg, Homicidal Ecstasy (Century Media)
Sold: 200
Artist/Album: Sleep Token, This Place Will Become Your Tomb (Spinefarm)
Sold: 200
Artist/Album: Delain, Dark Waters (Napalm Records)
Sold: 175
Artist/Album: Darkthrone, Astral Fortress (Peaceville)
Sold: 150
Artist/Album: VV, Neon Noir (Spinefarm)
Sold: 125
