In This Issue:
Linkin Park, Deftones, Fall Out Boy, Metallica, Paramore, Nirvana, and this week’s Top Hard Rock, Metal, and Punk(ish) artists on Spotify.
Judas Priest, Sleep Token, Architects, Small Town Titans, Bruce Dickinson, Spiritbox, In This Moment, Orbit Culture, and this week’s Top 50 Hard Rock and Metal music videos on YouTube in the United States.
Kerrang!’s 50 Best Albums and Revolver’s 10 Best Hardcore Albums of 2023.
Full Of Hell & Nothing, Health, Cobra Spell, Code Seven, Unprocessed, Plini (EP), and Within Destruction (EP) first-week album sales, plus updates on dozens of Hard Rock, Metal, and Punk(ish) album sales in the United States.1
Congrats to Justin Louden at Closed Casket Activities and the bands Full Of Hell and Nothing, whose collaborative record, When No Birds Sang, is the No. 1 Current Hard Rock and Metal Album in the United States this week.
New Signings ✍🏻
Daniel McCartney (Point North, Jeris Johnson, Mod Sun) joins 33 & West
John Pantle (ex-Sound Talent Group) joins One Fiinix Live
Spotify Weekly Top Artists 🌎
Hard Rock, Metal, Punk(ish)
Linkin Park (No. 65 overall)
Queen (No. 71)
Red Hot Chili Peppers (No. 101)
Metallica (No. 147)
Nirvana (No. 163)
Spotify Weekly Top Artists 🇺🇸
Hard Rock, Metal, Punk(ish)
Linkin Park (No. 86 overall)
Deftones (No. 110)
Red Hot Chili Peppers (No. 135)
Fall Out Boy (No. 141)
Nirvana (No. 143)
Metallica (No. 161)
Green Day (No. 162)
Queen (No. 163)
Paramore (No. 176)
Blink-182 (No. 184)
System Of A Down (No. 199)
Top 50 Hard Rock & Metal Music Videos 🇺🇸
This week’s ranking according to YouTube
Disturbed “Down with the Sickness” 204M views
Bad Omens “Just Pretend” (Music Video) 12M
Judas Priest “Trial By Fire” 1.1M
Linkin Park “Lost” 72M
Sleep Token “The Summoning” 13M
Architects “Seeing Red” 755k
Small Town Titans “You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch” 9.1M
Sleep Token “Take Me Back To Eden” 6.6M
Tim Henson, Unprocessed, Scott LePage “Die on the Cross of the Martyr” 369k
Bruce Dickinson “Afterglow of Ragnarok” 628k
Sleep Token “Alkaline” 8.8M
Motionless In White “Sign of Life” 3.2M
Fabvl “NANAMI SONG ’The End’” 185k
Bad Omens “Just Pretend” (Lyric) 5.5M
Spiritbox “Jaded” 3.9M
Daughtry “Separate Ways (World Apart)” ft. Lzzy Hale 7M
Miracle Of Sound “Valhalla Calling” ft. Peyton Parrish 41M
Leo Moracchioli “Feliz Navidad” 222k
Motley Crue “Kickstart My Heart” 33M
Bad Omens “THE DEATH OF PEACE OF MIND” 2.1M
Godsmack “Whatever” 17M
Deftones “My Own Summer (Shove It)” 40M
Sleep Token “Chokehold” 5.6M
Powerman 5000 “Worlds Collide” 37M
Linkin Park “Fighting Myself” 17M
Electric Callboy “Tekkno Train” 10M
Peyton Parrish “Fallen Angel” 180k
Electric Callboy “Everytime We Touch (TEKKNO Version)” 8.2M
Static-X “Push It” 28M
Sleep Theory “Fallout” 274k
Halocene “Oops!… I Did It Again” 171k
Lyric Noel “Carol of the Bells (Metal Version)” 844k
Five Finger Death Punch “The End” 954k
Savage Ga$p, Grim Salvo, KAMAARA “in your darkest nightmares, you’ll see me” 146k
Black Sabbath “Paranoid” (Audio) 2.5M
Peyton Parrish “Poetry Glass” 552k
Deftones “Passenger” ft. Maynard James Keenan 11M
From Ashes To New “Monster in Me” 1.1M
Aviators “Metal Won’t Burn” 120k
Bring Me The Horizon & CORPSE “CODE MISTAKE” 3.7M
The Longest Johns “Hammer and the Anvil” 482k
In This Moment “THE PURGE” 2.7M
Bring Me The Horizon “DArkSide” 3M
Electric Callboy “Pump It (Live 2022)” 25M
Jonathan Young “Northwest Passage” 92k
Orbit Culture “While We Serve” 186k
Iron Maiden “Run to the Hills” 58M
Avenged Sevenfold “Nobody” 7.6M
Magnolia Park, Ethan Ross, Plvtinum “Animal” 766k
Rammstein “Some” 232M
Kerrang!
Foo Fighters But Here We Are
Creeper Sanguivore
Sleep Token Take Me Back To Eden
Holding Absence The Noble Art of Self Destruction
Pupil Slicer Blossom
Avenged Sevenfold Life Is But A Dream…
Metallica 72 Seasons
Jesus Piece …So Unknown
Hot Milk A Call to the Void
Green Lung This Heathen Land
Enter Shikari A Kiss for the Whole World
Svalbard The Weight of the Mask
Baroness Stone
Skindred Smile
Militarie Gun Life Under the Gun
Blink-182 ONE MORE TIME…
Fall Out Boy So Much (For) Stardust
Paramore This Is Why
Drain Living Proof
Code Orange The Above
Dying Wish Symptoms Of Survival
Empire State Bastard Rivers of Heresy
Ville Vallo Neon Noir
Zulu A New Tomorrow
Bury Tomorrow The Seventh Son
Revolver Magazine
10 Best Hardcore Albums of 2023
Drain Living Proof
Scowl Psychic Dance Routine
Jesus Piece …So Unknown
Pain Of Truth Not Through Blood
Never Ending Game Outcry
Zulu A New Tomorrow
GEL Only Constant
Incendiary Change the Way You Think About Pain
Anklebiter To Live and Withstand
Balmoral With Thorns of Glass and Petals of Grief
Album Sales 🇺🇸
CD, LP, Paid Digital
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