back in black by acdc sold 42 million (if you consider them metal which i personally dont) hybrid theory by Linkin Park sold 24 million black album by metallica sold 22 million couldnt tell the rest but it is sure to be by bands like limp bizkit iron maiden black sabbath
I believe it was Metallica.
in my opinion mettalica
there the best metal band in the world . Its funny how no one likes the "Black Album" but it sold the most out of all their albums. i like the black album . my fav album is :Master Of Puppets" but no they are not sell outs
I've been told it is Deathclock
Iron Maiden, of coure being one of the biggest heavy metal bands of all time have reportedly sold over 85 million albums with little or no radio/television support. Linkin Park have sold far less, having sold around 50 millions albums.
Iron Maiden, Metallica, Ozzy Osbourne.
Tangerine Dream has released over one hundred albums (not counting singles and compilations) over the last four decades.
Black Sabbath, Led Zeppelin and Deep Purple are the forefathers of heavy metal. Globally, the exporting of these crucial albums led to the creation of other metal bands across the world.
The Ramones were one of the earliest and biggest influences on punk rock music
Only? There's been many many albums to feature on the US charts.
Mastodon is the most notable heavy metal band from Atlanta, Georgia. Mastodon was formed in 2000, and the band has released full-length studio albums. Their most recent album, The Hunter, was released in 2011.
Well they're selling albums at faster pace right now, but only time will tell If It remains above Thrash metal in the long run.