Metal Blade Records is very proud to announce that death metal act The Black Dahlia Murder have cracked the top 50 in Billboard’s Top 200 chart coming in at #43 with the release of Deflorate. The album dropped on September 15th in North American and sold over 12,000 units in just its first week of release making it the band’s strongest first week to date.
Check out their new music video for the track “Necropolis” shot by Majesty DVD director Robbie Tassaro at Garden Bowl in Detroit, Michigan here:
In addition to hitting the #43 position in Billboard’s Top …read more

Gwar’s new album, the excellent Lust in Space, has debuted at #96 on the Bilboard Top 200 chart, making this their highest rated release ever and bringing the Scumdogs one step closer to their goal of world domination.

Vocalist Oderus Urungus had this to say about GWAR’s triumphant release:
“We are appalled, shocked, outraged, and completely ecstatic over GWAR’s latest master-work, “LUST IN SPACE” debuting at # 96 in the Billboard Charts…in keeping with my finally confirmed uber-rock star status, I have already vomited on Lindsay Lohan’s puss, visited the the Obama girls, and sodomized Carrot-Top. And there was much rejoicing. But …read more

So word has it that Billboard.com reports that Metallica have sold nearly or over a half million copies of Death Magnetic in the first few days. Does this prove that Metallica are the “Kings Of Metal” or that Death Magnetic is the “Best Album Of 200″? No, in fact if you have even a morsel of brain tissue between your ears you would have seen this coming. They did it as they should. They release a few good songs for people to hear a bunch of samples and regardless whether the songs were good or not, people ate it …read more