DEMON HUNTER Chart Positions Announced
April 18, 2012, 12 years ago
DEMON HUNTER’s new album True Defiance has landed the #36 spot on the Billboard 200 in its first week.
The album also landed at #3 on the Billboard Hard Rock Chart, #14 on the Billboard Rock Chart and #1 on the Billboard Christian Rock Chart.
The chart position represents the band's highest debut on the Top 200, edging out the previous best set by 2010's The World Is A Thorn, which landed on #39.
Frontman Ryan Clark commented: "We're insanely excited about this album's reception. Our fans never cease to amaze - In an industry climate that is almost sure to disappoint, they've once again shown what die-hard support is all about. Thank you to our incredible fans!!!"
True Defiance was released April 10th via Solid State Records.
True Defiance features the following 11 songs:
'Crucifix'
'God Forsaken'
'My Destiny'
'Wake'
'Tomorrow Never Comes'
'Someone To Hate'
'This I Know'
'Means To An End'
'We Don't Care'
'Resistance'
'Dead Flowers'
The band previously released the track ‘Wake’. Check it out here.
Demon Hunter recently unveiled the official video for the song, 'My Destiny', filmed by lauded director Robby Starbuck, whose credits range from OTEP and AUGUST BURNS RED to SMASHING PUMPKINS and SNOOP DOGG. Check it out below:
In live news, Demon Hunter announced a string of European dates (see below) with support by DEADLOCK, NIGHTRAGE and INSENSE that sees the band visiting five countries.
April
27 - Seattle, WA - El Corazon30 - Kouvola, Finland - Vappugospel (just Demon Hunter)
May
1 - Stuttgart, Gernany - Universum2 - Luzern, Switzerland - Schüür
3 - Bochum, Germany - Matrix
4 - Brussels, Belgium - Magasin 4
5 - London, England - O2 Islington Academy2
June
29 - Shirleysburg, PA - Creationfest NortheastAugust
2 - Midland, TX - Rock The Desert
