Lamb of God discography

Lamb of God discography

Mark Morton performs with Lamb of God at the With Full Force festival, in 2007
Studio albums 7
Live albums 1
Compilation albums 1
Video albums 3
Music videos 12
Singles 9

The following is the discography of Lamb of God. Originally known under the moniker "Burn the Priest", the band was founded in 1990 by Chris Adler, John Campbell and Mark Morton. In 1999, Burn the Priest released their self-titled full-length debut, released through Legion Records, shortly after the release, the band changed its name to "Lamb of God" and signed a record deal with Prosthetic Records. The group's next album, New American Gospel, was released in 2000. Produced by Devin Townsend, 2003's As the Palaces Burn was critically acclaimed, with Revolver magazine awarding it "Album of the Year."[1]

In 2004, Ashes of the Wake was released through the band's major label debut—through Epic RecordsAshes of the Wake, that sold 35,000 copies in its first week of release and peak at #27 on the Billboard 200.[2] Lamb of God's second video album, titled Killadelphia in reference to the location where it was filmed, at Trocadero Theatre in Philadelphia during October 2004, was released in June 2005—sold 8,000 in its first-week and peak at #4 on the Billboard Top Music Videos chart—being certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) in August the same year, for sales in excess of 50,000 copies.[3] At the end of the same year was released the audio edition. Their second full-length issued by Epic label, 2006's Sacrament, in its first week of release sold around 63,000 copies in the United States and peak at #8 on the Billboard 200 chart.[2] In July 2008, Lamb of God release the follow-up to Killadelphia entitled Walk with Me in Hell, the two-disc DVD peak at #2 on the Billboard Top Music Videos chart (their best-career position to date), selling over 13,000 copies in its first week of release in the US.[4] Walk with Me in Hell was certified gold by RIAA in August the same year.[5] Lamb of God's fifth studio album Wrath, was released through Epic in the US, and Roadrunner Records worldwide, on February 24, 2009. It debuted at #2 on the US Billboard 200 chart, selling nearly 68,000 copies.[6]

Studio albums

Year Album details Peak chart positions Sales Certifications
US

[7]

AUS

[8]

AUT

[9]

JPN

[10]

CAN

[7]

CHE

[11]

FIN

[12]

FRA

[13]

GER

[14]

UK

[15]

1999 Burn the Priest (as Burn the Priest)
  • Released: April 13, 1999
  • Label: Legion
2000 New American Gospel
2003 As the Palaces Burn 64
2004 Ashes of the Wake
  • Released: August 31, 2004
  • Label: Epic / Prosthetic
27 126
2006 Sacrament
  • Released: August 22, 2006
  • Label: Epic / Prosthetic
8 25 214 89
2009 Wrath
  • Released: February 24, 2009
  • Label: Epic / Roadrunner
2 8 53 59 1 56 5 137 61 25
2012 Resolution
  • Released: January 24, 2012
  • Label: Epic / Roadrunner
3 3 28 56 2 30 5 115 37 19
2015 VII: Sturm und Drang
  • Released: July 24, 2015
  • Label: Epic, Nuclear Blast
3 2 12 69 1 5 3 55 12 7
  • US: 47,000

Live albums

Year Album details Notes
2005 Killadelphia
  • Released: December 13, 2005
  • Label: Epic
  • Audio from the concert documented in the DVD of the same name.

Compilation albums

Year Album details Notes
2010 Hourglass
  • Released: June 1, 2010
  • Label: Epic
  • 3 CDs of their greatest hits and unreleased songs.

Singles

Year Song Album
2004 "Laid to Rest" Ashes of the Wake
2006 "Redneck" Sacrament
"Walk with Me in Hell"
"Blacken the Cursed Sun"
2008 "Contractor" Wrath
2009 "Set to Fail"
"In Your Words"
2011 "Hit the Wall" Single Only
2012 "Ghost Walking" Resolution
"Desolation"
2015 "Still Echoes" VII: Sturm Und Drang
"512"
"Overlord"
"Erase This"

Video albums

Year Album details Notes Certifications
2004 Terror and Hubris
  • Released: January 13, 2004
  • Label: Epic (#56401)
  • Format: DVD
  • Peaked at #31 on the Billboard Top Music Video chart[23]
2005 Killadelphia
  • Released: May 10, 2005
  • Label: Epic (#57316)
  • Format: DVD (+CD)
  • Peaked at #4 on the Billboard Top Music Video chart[24]
2008 Walk with Me in Hell
  • Released: June 10, 2008
  • Label: Epic (#8287685327)
  • Format: DVD
  • Peaked at #2 on the Billboard Top Music Video chart[27]

Music videos

Year Song Director
2002 "Black Label" Will Carsola[29]
2003 "11th Hour" Jason Joseph[30]
"Ruin" Dan Rush[31][32]
"As the Palaces Burn"
2004 "Laid to Rest" Chris Sims[33]
2005 "Now You've Got Something to Die For" Doug Spangenberg[34]
"Bloodletting"
2006 "Redneck" Bill Fishman[35]
2007 "Walk with Me in Hell"
2009 "Set to Fail"
2011 "Ghost Walking"
2012 "Desolation"
2013 "Vigil" Don Argott
2015 "Still Echoes"
"512" Jorge Torres-Torres
"Overlord"

References

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  2. 1 2 "Lamb of God's Sacrament Enters Billboard Chart at No. 8!". blabbermouth.net. 2006-08-30. Retrieved 2008-10-27.
  3. "Lamb of God: Killadelphia DVD Certified Gold". blabbermouth.net. 2005-08-29. Retrieved 2008-10-27.
  4. "Lamb of God's Walk with Me in Hell Debuts at No. 2 on Top Music Videos Chart". blabbermouth.net. 2008-07-10. Retrieved 2008-10-27.
  5. 1 2 3 "RIAA — Gold & Platinum > Search Results for Lamb of God". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 2008-10-22.
  6. 1 2 "Lamb of God Artist & Song Chart History". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media. Retrieved 29 November 2011.
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  10. "Discographie Lamb of God" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 8 March 2009.
  11. "Discography Lamb of God". Hung Medien. Retrieved 8 March 2009.
  12. "Discographie Lamb of God" (in French). lescharts.com. Retrieved 2008-08-29.
  13. "Chartverfolgung - Lamb of God" (in German). PhonoNet. Retrieved 8 March 2009.
  14. Zywietz, Tobias. "Chart Log UK: DJ Steve L. – LZ Love". Zobbel. Retrieved 2011-11-29.
  15. "Prosthetic To Reissue Lamb Of God Vinyl For 'Record Store Day'". Blabbermouth.net. 2013-04-10. Retrieved 2015-05-21.
  16. "Testament's Chuck Billy Performs 'Redneck' With Lamb Of God (Video)". Blabbermouth.net. 2013-11-29. Retrieved 2015-05-21.
  17. 1 2 "Week Ending Jan. 15, 2012. Songs: The Song That Won’t Drop". Music.yahoo.com. 2012-01-19. Retrieved 2015-05-21.
  18. "Canadian album certifications – Lamb of God – Ashes of the Wake". Music Canada.
  19. "Week Ending Aug. 19, 2012. Songs: Swift Makes Digital History". Music.yahoo.com. 2012-08-20. Retrieved 2015-05-21.
  20. "Canadian album certifications – Lamb of God – Sacrament". Music Canada.
  21. "Upcoming Releases". Hits Daily Double. HITS Digital Ventures. Archived from the original on June 17, 2015.
  22. "Top Music Video — Terror and Hubris". Billboard.com. 2004-01-31. Archived from the original on 2008-06-08. Retrieved 2008-10-22.
  23. "Top Music Video — Killadelphia". Billboard.com. 2005-07-09. Retrieved 2008-10-22.
  24. "ARIACharts - Accreditations - 2008DVD.htm". Aria.com.au. 2008-12-31. Retrieved 2015-05-21.
  25. Archived November 22, 2010 at the Wayback Machine
  26. "Top Music Video — Walk with Me in Hell". Billboard.com. 2008-07-19. Retrieved 2008-10-22.
  27. "Black Label | Lamb of God | Music Video | MTV". MTV Networks. 2002-08-21. Retrieved 2008-08-11.
  28. "Lamb of God Film Video for "Eleventh Hour"". blabbermouth.net. 2003-06-18. Retrieved 2008-08-23.
  29. "Lamb of God to Film New Video, Release DVD". blabbermouth.net. 2003-10-01. Retrieved 2008-08-23.
  30. "Lamb of God to Film Video for "As the Palaces Burn"". blabbermouth.net. 2004-01-22. Retrieved 2008-08-23.
  31. "Laid to Rest | Lamb of God | Music Video | MTV". MTV Networks. 2004-08-09. Retrieved 2008-08-11.
  32. "Now You've Got Something to Die For | Lamb of God | Music Video | MTV". MTV Networks. 2005-02-24. Retrieved 2008-08-11.
  33. "Redneck | Lamb of God | Music Video | MTV". MTV Networks. 2006-07-06. Retrieved 2008-08-11.

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