NINE INCH NAILS, SIX FEET UNDER First-Week Sales Revealed

NINE INCH NAILS' sixth studio release, "Year Zero" (Nothing),has sold 187,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to enter The Billboard 200 chart at No. 2. The CD's release was preceded by various guerilla marketing efforts to raise awareness of the album. First single "Survivalism", already peaked at No. 1 on the Modern Rock tally. NIN's prior album, 2005's "With Teeth", opened with 272,000.

In other news, SIX FEET UNDER's new album, "Commandment" (Metal Blade),registered a first-week tally of 3,000. A video was recently shot for the track "Ghosts of the Undead". Click here to view the video teaser.