THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER Breaks Through Billboard Charts

Detroit, MIs The Black Dahlia Murder entered the Billboard Top 200 Charts at #72 selling over 9600 copies of their latest release Nocturnal which just came out on 9/18/07. The Black Dahlia Murder landed on a total of four Billboard Charts including #7 Hard Music Albums, #20 Rock Albums, and #6 Independent Albums. The Black Dahlia Murder also entered the Canadian charts this week with Nocturnal: #110 top 200 soundscan, #15 loud charts, #15 other label charts!!!

This past week was one of the biggest weeks that metal took precedence in Canada and The Black Dahlia Murder was the lead band taking it even further! With record numbers in attendance, The Black Dahlia Murder played to packed/crowded venues in Vancouver, Edmonton, Calgary, Regina and Winnipeg as apart of the Metal Blade 25th anniversary tour. The band also participated at an in-store at HMV in Edmonton, AB to over 150 fans who lined up all morning just to get their autograph and picture of the band.

Darren Cowan

Darren Michael Cowan is a veteran Heavy Metal journalist for over twenty years. He has written for over a dozen publications including print and the Web. Cowan has interviewed hundreds of bands including King Diamond on Metal Centre. Cowan runs his own publicity company; Shapeshifter PR. Cowan is a bass player and song writer.