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NEWS: Amon Amarth chart success
| Amon Amarth chart success |
2008-10-02
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The new AMON AMARTH album has received an overwhelming Welcome from Metalheads all over Europe! ‘Twilight Of The Thunder God’ landed on position 6 on the official German longplay Charts which marks the highest Chartentry in the history of the band as well as Metal Blade Europe!
“Germans know great beer, high quality cars, good bratwurst and they have a good taste for music. Germany has become a home away from home for us, all thanks to our amazing fans that have shown us fantastic support and loyalty from the very start of our career. You are truly metal and true Vikings!” ‘Twilight Of The Thunder God’ entered the Charts in several other countries as well. All the entries are higher than the ones the band got for the predecessor of ‘Twilight Of The Thunder God’, ‘With Oden On Our Side’! Im some countries it´s the first chartentry ever for AMON AMARTH. “We would like to thank all our fans for all the fantastic support. Without you this would never have been possible! You are the f***ing best!” Overview European Chartentries ‘Twilight Of The Thunder God’: Germany - # 6 – Official Album Charts Finland # 10 – Official Album Charts Sweden - # 11 – Official Album Charts Austria # 14 – Official Album Charts Switzerland - # 21 – Official Album Charts Norway - # 50 - Official Album Charts Belgium - # 71 - Official Album Charts Denmark - # 82 – Official Album Charts Netherlands - # 87 – Official Album Charts United Kingdom - #126 - Official Album Charts / #8 - Top 40 Rock & Metal Chart / #11 - Top 50 Independent Album Chart AMON AMARTH kicked off their North American headlining tour last night in Anaheim, CA. The band will be playing the Unholy Alliance, Chapter III tour in Europe starting late October. ’Twilight Of The Thunder God’ is in stores Worldwide now! The limited first edition comes as a Deluxe 3-disc package with bonus-cd and bonus-dvd (Live at Summer Breeze 2007). | |
