SOUNDSCAN Report: EIGHTEEN VISIONS, BLACK STONE CHERRY, HELMET
July 26, 2006EIGHTEEN VISIONS' self-titled new album, has sold just over 11,000 copies in its first week of release in the United States to debut at position No. 74 on next week's The Billboard 200 chart. Meanwhile, HELMET's latest effort, "Monochrome", registered a first-week tally of almost 5,500 copies — a step down from the nearly 10,000 units that its predecessor, "Size Matters", opened with back in October 2004.
The following are notable heavy metal/hard rock U.S. sales debuts for the week ending July 23, 2006, as reported by Nielsen SoundScan (all figures are rounded to the nearest thousand The Billboard 200 chart position included, where applicable):
EIGHTEEN VISIONS – "Eighteen Vision": 11,000 (#74)
BLACK STONE CHERRY – "Black Stone Cherry": 10,000 (#90)
ALIEN ANT FARM – "Up in the Attic": 9,000 (#114)
HELMET – "Monochrome": 5,000 (#159)
THE BRONX – "The Bronx": 4,000
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