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\nTorture<\/em>, the latest studio album from American death metal icons, CANNIBAL CORPSE sold approximately 9,594 copies in the United States in its first week landing the band at #38 on the Billboard Top 200 Chart, making it the highest debut in CANNIBAL CORPSE history! Torture landed at #7 on the Billboard Top Independent Album Chart, #4 on the Billboard Top Hard Music Albums chart and #32 Billboard Top Current Albums Chart.<\/p>\n
In Canada, Torture ranked in at #29 on the Top 200 Current chart, #2 on the Hard Music chart
\nand #90 on the Digital Album chart. The record also slayed all in its path overseas, entertaining the German and Austrian Top 100 charts at #40, the German MSH charts (Media Markt and Saturn stores) at #33, Switzerland\u2019s Top 100 chart at #72, Sweden\u2019s Top 100 chart at #37, and Denmark\u2019s Top 100 chart at #84. Torture sold 1,215 units in its first week in the UK and ranked an astounding #5 on the UK Metal chart, #18 on the UK Indie chart and #126 on the UK Top 200 chart. Torture pummeled Benelux and France as well entering their Top 200 charts at #157 and #129 respectively.<\/p>\n
Produced by Hate Eternal\u2019s Erik Rutan, Torture continues to reap critical accolades from critics and fans around the globe and is yet another testament to CANNIBAL CORPSE\u2019s permanent allegiance to shrewdly arranged, pile-driving death metal madness.
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\nCANNIBAL CORPSE\u2019s official U.S. headlining tour will commence this April. Sponsored by Metal Blade Records, Good Fight Entertainment and dB Drum Shoes, the U.S. Torture Tour 2012 will begin April 5 in Jacksonville, Florida. Support on the near month-long trek will be provided by Exhumed, Abysmal Dawn and Arkaik. In addition, the band will headline this year\u2019s edition of the Summer Slaughter Festival with official dates to be announced soon. <\/p>\n
CANNIBAL CORPSE U.S. Torture Tour 2012
\nw\/ Exhumed, Abysmal Dawn, Arkaik
\n4\/05\/2012 Freebird Live \u2013 Jacksonville, FL
\n4\/06\/2012 The Soapbox \u2013 Wilmington, NC
\n4\/07\/2012 Lincoln Theater \u2013 Raleigh, NC
\n4\/08\/2012 V Club Live \u2013 Huntington, WV
\n4\/09\/2012 The Orange Peel \u2013 Asheville, NC
\n4\/10\/2012 The Canal Club \u2013 Richmond, VA
\n4\/12\/2012 Higher Ground \u2013 South Burlington, VT
\n4\/13\/2012 The Club At Water Street \u2013 Rochester, NY
\n4\/14\/2012 Death On The Vine Fest @ Bogart\u2019s \u2013 Cincinnati, OH w\/ CANNIBAL CORPSE, The Black Dahlia Murder, Nile, Exhumed, Skeletonwitch, Abysmal Dawn, Hour Of Pennance, Arkaik
\n4\/15\/2012 The Intersection \u2013 Grand Rapids, MI
\n4\/16\/2012 People\u2019s Court \u2013 Des Moines, IA
\n4\/17\/2012 Slowdown \u2013 Omaha, NE
\n4\/19\/2012 The Scene-ary \u2013 Wichita, KS
\n4\/20\/2012 The Black Sheep \u2013 Colorado Springs, CO
\n4\/21\/2012 Mesa Theater & Club \u2013 Grand Junction, CO
\n4\/22\/2012 Top Deck \u2013 Farmington, NM
\n4\/23\/2012 The Rock \u2013Tucson, AZ
\n4\/24\/2012 Tricky Falls \u2013 El Paso, TX
\n4\/25\/2012 Jake\u2019s \u2013 Lubbock, TX
\n4\/27\/2012 The Blue Note \u2013 Columbia, MO
\n4\/28\/2012 Diamond Ballroom \u2013 Oklahoma City, OK w\/ CANNIBAL CORPSE, Behemoth, Watain, Exhumed, The Devil\u2019s Blood, In Solitude, Abysmal Dawn, Arkaik
\n4\/29\/2012 Newby\u2019s \u2013 Memphis, TN
\n4\/30\/2012 Exit In \u2013 Nashville, TN
\n5\/1\/2012 Zydeco \u2013 Birmingham, AL<\/p>\n
5\/2\/2012 Vinyl Music Hall \u2013 Pensacola, FL Torture, the latest studio album from American death metal icons, CANNIBAL CORPSE sold approximately 9,594…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","_mo_disable_npp":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27396","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27396","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27396"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27396\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27396"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n5\/3\/2012 Double Down – Gainesville, FL
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\n\u201cAs always, the band\u2019s musicianship is downright inspiring. And their songwriting has never been better.\u201d \u2014 Decibel
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\n\u201c…totally killer from start to finish.\u201d \u2013 Popdose
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\n\u201c\u2026the sonic equivalent of having your face rearranged by a claw hammer.\u201d \u2014 About.com
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\n“I have no doubt that \u2013 like mine- your face will be ripped off and thrown against the wall with perfectly gruesome cuts such as \u201cDemented Aggression, \u201cScourge Of Iron\u201d, and \u201cIntestinal Crank\u201d, unleashing one face slasher after the next for new fans to get addicted to.” – Rocket, The Metal Den
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\n\u201cThis album fucking destroys\u2026.\u201d \u2014 Hellbound
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\n\u201c\u2026an absolute monster from start to finish,\u201d \u2014 Blistering
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\n\u201c\u2026 the best album since Vile.\u201d \u2014 Metal Underground
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\n\u201c\u2026pure death metal mastery from one of the best bands the genre has ever produced.\u201d \u2013 Zero Tolerance
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\n\u201cTorture is a straight-to-the-point death metal fest that proves that the 24 year-old CANNIBAL CORPSE still has a lot in store and an exciting future ahead of them. Let the musical evisceration happily continue\u2026\u201d — Pure Grain Audio
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