Whitechapel enter the Billboard Top 200 with "A New Era of Corruption"

Knoxville's sons of death metal, WHITECHAPEL, have entered Billboard Magazine's Top 200 Chart at #43 with just under 10,700 albums sold of the band's highly anticipated album A New Era of Corruption. WHITECHAPEL's A New Era of Corruption also debuted at #2 on the Hard Music Core Stores Chart, #3 on the Independent Albums Chart, and #5 on the Hard Music Albums Chart. In addition to breaking the charts in the states, A New Era of Corruption also charted in Canada coming in at #70 on the Current Albums chart, #9 on the Indie chart, and #8 on the Hard chart. A New Era of Corruption marks the band's 3rd full-length album and 2nd for Metal Blade Records. Check out what press has had to say about the band's latest, and to date greatest, release A New Era of Corruption below.

The band comments on the success of A New Era of Corruption: "We are excited to have charted on the Billboard 200 again, this time with the release of A New Era of Corruption and are thankful for all of our amazing fans who supported us and bought the CD. This CD will be a huge step forward in our career and we can't wait to see where it will take us."

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Jason Fisher    June 16, 2010