PERIPHERY - UK, Germany Chart Positions Revealed For Juggernaut Releases

February 6, 2015, 9 years ago

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PERIPHERY - UK, Germany Chart Positions Revealed For Juggernaut Releases

Periphery, the DC-based prog/metal outfit who just released two albums simultaneously, see Juggernaut: Alpha and Juggernaut: Omega, land on the following international charts in Europe:

UK:

Juggernaut: Alpha - #43

Juggernaut: Omega - #45

UK Rock Charts:

Juggernaut: Alpha - #5

Juggernaut: Omega - #6

Germany:

Juggernaut: Alpha - #83

 

 

Periphery drummer Matt Halpern states, “We are absolutely thrilled with the amount of positivity and excitement we’re seeing and receiving for the Juggernaut releases. As a band and as individuals we poured our hearts and souls into these releases, so to have this type of response is truly special. Thank you to those who have taken part in the Juggernaut experience so far… We can’t wait to play these songs live for you!”

Periphery have also been rewarded with two entries on the Billboard Top 200: Juggernaut: Alpha (#15) and Juggernaut: Omega (#16).

“Today marks a monumental moment in Sumerian and Periphery history,” said Sumerian Records’ Founder/CEO Ash Avildsen. “We’re incredibly proud of the progressive approach we took to releasing this body of music from such a progressive group of artists. I couldn’t be more elated about the synergy between Sumerian, Outerloop and Periphery in successfully executing the release of Juggernaut: Alpha & Omega. The band has a true cult following that appreciates their art and they just proved to the world that the Peripherals are only continuing to grow beyond boundaries. “

The two new albums, which have received four-star reviews worldwide, also landed at #2 and #3 on Billboard’s Hard Rock chart. In Canada, Juggernaut: Alpha debuts on the Official Album Chart at #15, while Juggernaut: Omega enters at #26.


Periphery is in the midst of a North American tour, playing St. Andrew’s Hall in Detroit this evening. The band wraps up the first leg of North American dates on February 14th before launching a lengthy European tour on February 26th in Belarus. Periphery has confirmed performances at several festivals including Welcome to Rockville, Carolina Rebellion and Rock on the Range.

Tour dates:

February

6 - Toronto, ON - Opera House
7 - Montreal, QC - Corona Theatre
8 - Albany, NY - Upstate Concert Hall
9 - Rochester, NY - Water Street Music Hall
11 - Boston, MA - Paradise Rock Club
12 - New York, NY - Irving Plaza
13 - Silver Spring, MD - The Fillmore
14 - Philadelphia, PA - District N9ne
26 - Minsk, Belarus - Republic
27 - St. Petersburg, Russia - Zal Ozhidaniya
28 - Moscow, Russia - Volta

March

2 - Novosibirsk, Russia - Rock City
3 - Yekaterinburg, Russia - Tele-Club
5 - Paris, France - La Cigale
6 - Karlsruhe, Germany - Substage
7 - Pratteln, Switzerland - Z7
8 - Milan, Italy - Live Club
10 - Munich, Germany - Backstage Werk
11 - Vienna, Austria - Arena
12 - Budapest, Hungary - Barba Negra
13 - Bratislava, Slovakia - Majestic
14 - Prague, Czech Republic - Roxy
16 - Warsaw, Poland - Stodola
17 - Hamburg, Germany - Gruenspan
18 - Aarhus, Denmark - Voxhall
19 - Oslo, Norway - Rockefeller
21 - Seinajoki, Finland - Rytmikorjamo
22 - Helsinki, Finland - The Circus
24 - Stockholm, Sweden - Debaser Medis
25 - Copenhagen, Denmark - Amager Bio
26 - Bochum, Germany - Matrix
27 - Eindhoven, Netherlands - Effenaar
29 - Bristol, UK - O2 Academy Bristol
30 - Glasgow, UK - O2 ABC
31 - Manchester, UK - Manchester Academy

April

1 - London, UK - O2 Academy Islington

25-26 - Jacksonville, FL - Welcome to Rockville Festival

May

2 - Charlotte, NC - Carolina Rebellion

15-17 - Columbus, OH - Rock on the Range

July

16-18 - Viveiro, Spain - Resurrection Fest

(Photo - Jonathan Thorpe)

 


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