DevilDriver and Roadrunner Records are proud to announce that first week sales for “The Last Kind Words,†topped 14,000 in the US, which helped the record debut at #48 on the Billboard Top 200 Chart!! DevilDriver is currently on Ozzfest in support of their brutal new record.
DevilDriver’s latest release has surpassed first-week sales for their previous record, 2005’s “The Fury of Our Maker’s Hand,†which debuted at #117 on the Billboard Top 200, proving that the demand for DevilDriver has only been increasing.
With the release of the album, DevilDriver has been catapulted to the forefront of metal radio across the country! DevilDriver are ranked #1 on CMJ’s Loud Rock Chart, Sirius’ Hard Attack, MediaGuide’s Metal Specialty Album Chart, FMQB’s Metal Detector, WSOU, and Music Choice’s Metal Channel.
“The Last Kind Words,†which was released on July 31, has already generated major buzz, with such publications as Kerrang! and Alternative Press singing DevilDriver’s praises:
“Quite simply metal as fuck…As vicious as it is anthemic, every track is certain to send pits into apoplexy the world over.†– Kerrang!
“4 out of 5 stars…DevilDriver’s intensity level reaches previously untapped heights.†– Alternative Press
Go out and pick up your copy of “The Last Kind Words†today, and do not miss DevilDriver’s lethal live performance on Ozzfest!!
DevilDriver on Ozzfest
8/08 – Columbus, OH – Germain Amphitheatre
8/10 – Tinley Park, IL – First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre
8/12 – East Troy, WI – Alpine Valley Music Theatre
8/14 – Indianapolis, IN – Verizon Wireless Music Theatre
8/16 – Holmdel, NJ – PNC Bank Arts Center
8/18 – Hartford, CT – New England Dodge Music Theatre
8/20 – Boston, MA – Tweeter Center
8/22 – Philadelphia, PA – Tweeter Center
8/24 – Pittsburgh, PA – Post Gazette Pavilion
8/26 – Detroit, MI – DTE Energy Music Theatre
8/28 – Charlotte, NC – Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre
8/30 – West Palm Beach, FL – Sound Advice Amphitheatre