"Torture", the latest studio album from American death metal icons, CANNIBAL CORPSE sold approximately 9,594 copies in the United States in its first week landing the band at #38 on the Billboard Top 200 Chart, making it the highest debut in CANNIBAL CORPSE history! Torture landed at #7 on the Billboard Top Independent Album Chart, #4 on the Billboard Top Hard Music Albums chart and #32 Billboard Top Current Albums Chart.
In Canada, Torture ranked in at #29 on the Top 200 Current chart, #2 on the Hard Music chart and #90 on the Digital Album chart.
The record also slayed all in its path overseas, entertaining the German and Austrian Top 100 charts at #40, the German MSH charts (Media Markt and Saturn stores) at #33, Switzerland's Top 100 chart at #72, Sweden's Top 100 chart at #37, and Denmark's Top 100 chart at #84. The album also entered the national album charts in Finland at # 35 and the independent record store charts at # 7.
Torture sold 1,215 units in its first week in the UK and ranked an astounding #5 on the UK Metal chart, #18 on the UK Indie chart and #126 on the UK Top 200 chart. Torture pummeled Benelux and France as well entering their Top 200 charts at #157 and #129 respectively.
Produced by Hate Eternal's Erik Rutan, Torture continues to reap critical accolades from critics and fans around the globe and is yet another testament to CANNIBAL CORPSE's permanent allegiance to shrewdly arranged, pile-driving death metal madness.
Don't miss CANNIBAL CORPSE destroying European stages! Here's a full listing of all dates:
CANNIBAL CORPSE 01/06/12 ' UA ' Kiev ' Bingo Club
02/06/12 ' RU ' Moscow ' Milk Club
03/06/12 ' RU ' St. Petersburg ' Glav Club
05/06/12 ' NO ' Trondheim ' Blaest
06/06/12 ' NO ' Drammen ' Union Scene
07/06/12 ' NO ' Bergen ' Hulen
08/06/12 ' NO ' Oslo ' Betong
09/06/12 ' SE ' Sölvesborg ' Sweden Rock Festival
15/06/12 ' FR ' Clisson ' Hellfest
16/06/12 ' ES ' Bilbao ' Rockstar **
17/06/12 ' PT ' Porto ' Club Hard
18/06/12 ' ES ' Madrid ' La Riviera **
19/06/12 ' ES ' Barcelona ' Razzmatazz 2 *
20/06/12 ' FR ' St. Etienne ' Le Fil *
21-24/06/12 ' IT ' Milan ' Gods Of Metal Festival
26/06/12 ' PL ' Cracow ' Club Studio *
29/06/12 ' PL ' Wroclaw ' Alibi
29/06/12-01/07/12 ' DE ' Rojtzschjora ' With Full Force Festival
29/06/12-01/07/12 ' CZ ' Spalene Porici ' Basinfirefest
05/07/12 ' CH ' Pratteln - Extremefest
06/07/12 ' AT ' Henndorf bei Salzburg - Extremefest
07/07/12 ' DE ' Hünxe ' Extremefest
* with Children Of Bodom
** supporting Amon Amarth
European Torture Tour 2012 CANNIBAL CORPSE
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10/06/12 ' DE ' Rostock ' Alte Zuckerfabrik
12/06/12 ' NL ' Zwolle ' Hedon
13/06/12 ' NL ' Leiden ' LVC
23/06/12 ' DE ' Aschaffenburg ' Colos-Saal
24/06/12 ' DE ' Augsburg ' Kantine
27/06/12 ' SK ' Kosice ' Colloseum *
28/06/12 ' HU ' Budapest ' Club 202 *
03/07/12 ' DE ' Nürnberg ' Hirsch
04/07/12 ' DE ' Lindau ' Club Vaudeville
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