List of UK Rock & Metal Albums Chart number ones of 2023
The UK Rock & Metal Albums Chart is a record chart which ranks the best-selling rock and heavy metal albums in the United Kingdom. Compiled and published by the Official Charts Company, the data is based on each album's weekly physical sales and digital downloads.[1]
Chart history[edit]
Issue date | Album | Artist(s) | Record label(s) | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
6 January | The Dark Side of the Moon | Pink Floyd | Rhino | [2] |
13 January | [3] | |||
20 January | [4] | |||
27 January | Wrong Side of Paradise | Black Star Riders | Earache | [5] |
3 February | Chaos & Colour | Uriah Heep | Silver Lining Music | [6] |
10 February | The Dark Side of the Moon | Pink Floyd | Rhino | [7] |
17 February | Truth Decay | You Me at Six | Underdog | [8] |
24 February | Inhale/Exhale | Those Damn Crows | Earache | [9] |
3 March | Love | The Cult | Beggars Banquet | [10] |
10 March | BBC Broadcasts | Genesis | UMR/Virgin | [11] |
17 March | The Dark Side of the Moon | Pink Floyd | Rhino | [12] |
24 March | Sundowners | The Answer | 7 Hz Productions | [13] |
31 March | So Much (for) Stardust | Fall Out Boy | Parlophone | [14] |
7 April | The Seventh Sun | Bury Tomorrow | Music For Nations | [15] |
14 April | Meteora | Linkin Park | Warner | [16] |
21 April | 72 Seasons | Metallica | Vertigo | [17] |
28 April | A Kiss for the Whole World | Enter Shikari | So Recordings | [18] |
5 May | Darkadelic | Damned | Ear Music | [19] |
12 May | Hard Cold Fire | Therapy | Marshall | [20] |
19 May | 72 Seasons | Metallica | Vertigo | [21] |
26 May | Drastic Symphonies | Def Leppard and Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | Mercury | [22] |
2 June | Tubular Bells | Mike Oldfield | UMR/Virgin | [23] |
9 June | But Here We Are | Foo Fighters | Columbia | [24] |
16 June | [25] | |||
23 June | In Times New Roman... | Queens of the Stone Age | Matador | [26] |
30 June | But Here We Are | Foo Fighters | Columbia | [27] |
7 July | In Times New Roman... | Queens of the Stone Age | Matador | [28] |
14 July | Loco Paradise | The Dust Coda | Earache | [29] |
21 July | Evergreen | Pvris | Hopeless | [30] |
28 July | Join the Club | As December Falls | ADF | [31] |
4 August | WTFortyfive? | Girlschool | Silver Lining Music | [32] |
11 August | Smile | Skindred | Earache | [33] |
18 August | [34] | |||
25 August | Greatest Hits | Aerosmith | Universal | [35] |
1 September | Road | Alice Cooper | EarMusic | [36] |
8 September | Back to the Water Below | Royal Blood | Warner | [37] |
15 September | [38] | |||
22 September | CMF2 | Corey Taylor | BMG | [39] |
29 September | Chaos Horrific | Cannibal Corpse | Metal Blade | [40] |
6 October | The Harmony Codex | Steven Wilson | SW Records | [41] |
13 October | The Dark Side of the Moon Redux | Roger Waters | Cooking Vinyl | [42] |
20 October | The Dark Side of the Moon | Pink Floyd | Rhino | [43] |
27 October | One More Time... | Blink-182 | Columbia | [44] |
3 November | [45] | |||
10 November | This Heathen Land | Green Lung | Nuclear Blast | [46] |
17 November | The Dark Side of the Moon | Pink Floyd | Rhino | [47] |
24 November | Fallen | Evanescence | EMI | [48] |
1 December | The Dark Side of the Moon | Pink Floyd | Rhino | [49] |
8 December | [50] | |||
15 December | Closure/Continuation. Live. | Porcupine Tree | Kscope | [51] |
22 December | The Dark Side of the Moon | Pink Floyd | Rhino | [52] |
29 December | [53] |
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Who We Are - Our Charts & Data: The Official Charts in Full". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 6 January 2023 - 12 January 2023". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 13 January 2023 - 19 January 2023". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 13 January 2023.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 20 January 2023 - 26 January 2023". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 20 January 2023.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 27 January 2023 - 2 February 2023". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 27 January 2023.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 3 February 2023 - 9 February 2023". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 10 February 2023 - 16 February 2023". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 10 February 2023.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 17 February 2023 - 23 February 2023". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 24 February 2023 - 2 March 2023". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2023.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 3 March 2023 - 9 March 2023". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 10 March 2023 - 16 March 2023". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 10 March 2023.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 17 March 2023 - 23 March 2023". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 24 March 2023 - 30 March 2023". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 March 2023.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 31 March 2023 - 6 April 2023". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 7 April 2023 - 13 April 2023". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 14 April 2023 - 20 April 2023". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 21 April 2023 - 27 April 2023". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 21 April 2023.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 28 April 2023 - 4 May 2023". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 5 May 2023 - 11 May 2023". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 12 May 2023 - 18 May 2023". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 19 May 2023 - 25 May 2023". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 26 May 2023 - 1 June 2023". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 26 May 2023.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 2 June 2023 - 8 June 2023". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2 June 2023.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 9 June 2023 - 15 June 2023". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 16 June 2023 - 22 June 2023". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 16 June 2023.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 23 June 2023 - 29 June 2023". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 23 June 2023.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 30 June 2023 - 5 July 2023". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 30 June 2023.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 7 July 2023 - 13 July 2023". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 July 2023.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 14 July 2023 - 20 July 2023". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 14 July 2023.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 21 July 2023 - 27 July 2023". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 21 July 2023.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 28 July 2023 - 3 August 2023". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 4 August 2023 - 10 August 2023". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 11 August 2023 - 17 August 2023". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 18 August 2023 - 24 August 2023". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 25 August 2023 - 31 August 2023". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 1 September 2023 - 7 September 2023". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 8 September 2023 - 14 September 2023". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 15 September 2023 - 21 September 2023". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 22 September 2023 - 28 September 2023". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 29 September 2023 - 5 October 2023". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 6 October 2023 - 12 October 2023". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
- ^ "13th October 2023 - 19 October 2023". London: Official Charts Company. 13 October 2023. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 20 October 2023 - 26 October 2023". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 20 October 2023.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 27 October 2023 - 2 November 2023". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 27 October 2023.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 3 November 2023 - 9 November 2023". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 3 November 2023.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 10 November 2023 - 16 November 2023". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 17 November 2023 - 23 November 2023". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 24 November 2023 - 30 November 2023". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 November 2023.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 1 December 2023 - 7 December 2023". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 8 December 2023 - 14 December 2023". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 15 December 2023 - 21 December 2023". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 22 December 2023 - 28 December 2023". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 29 December 2023 - 4 January 2024". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 29 December 2023.