TOOL is having a big week on the Billboard charts as fans eagerly await the release of Fear Inoculum, the band’s first studio album since 2006’s 10,000 Days.
In the leadup to the August 30th release of Fear Inoculum, the band released their entire back catalog on streaming services for the first time and shared the 10-minute title track from the album. “Fear Inoculum” quickly broke streaming records upon the song’s, becoming the first-ever 10-minute song to chart on the Billboard Hot 100.
However, the success of the new TOOL album’s lead single is not the only record the band has broken this week. With all of their past albums now available to stream, TOOL has become the first act ever to occupy each of the top ten slots on Billboard‘s Rock Digital Song Sales Chart.
Here are the Rock Digital Song Sales Chart rankings for the week of August 17th, 2019:
1. “Sober” – TOOL
2. “Fear Inoculum” – TOOL
3. “SCHISM” – TOOL
4. “Forty Six & 2” – TOOL
5. “Stinkfist” – TOOL
6. “AEnema” – TOOL
7. “The Pot” – TOOL
8. “Vicarious” – TOOL
9. “Lateralus” – TOOL
10. “Prison Sex” – TOOL
TOOL’s dominance over the Rock Digital Song Sales Chart doesn’t end with the top ten. TOOL songs also occupy the #12 (“Eulogy”), #13 (“Parabola”), #15 (“Jambi”), #16 (“H.”), and #21 (“Opiate”) slots on the chart for the week.
From the streaming numbers, it’s easy to see that excitement is high for the forthcoming new album. Get ready for a new chapter in the decorated TOOL story come August 30th.
[H/T Metal Injection]