MESHUGGAH's obZen Cracks The 50K Mark In The US
September 17, 2008, 16 years ago
Six months after their debut at #59 on the Billboard Top 200 Album Chart in March, MESHUGGAH’s obZen has cracked the 50,000 mark this week with 50,392 album copies sold in the US, according to Nielsen SoundScan.
Drummer Tomas Haake was voted “2008’s Best Drummer” by Blender Magazine and #1 metal drummer in Modern Drummer’s 2008 Readers Poll (July issue). A riff lesson featuring Guitar World’s #35 ranked “Greatest Metal Guitarists” Fredrik Thordendal and Mårten Hagström can be viewed on MetalKult.com.
Stream Bruce Dickinson’s September 12th radio interview with guitarist Mårten Hagström on BBC 6 Music here. (Real Player required. Fast forward to 02:14:38.)
The e-card for obZen can be viewed here.