Pearl Jam
Alternative, Rock
The Seattle grunge band’s eighth CD quickly sold a half-million copies and peaked at No. 2.
Depeche Mode
Alternative, EDM/Electronica/Techno, Rock
Depeche Mode’s 12th full-length album debuted at No 3 on the album chart.
Dave Matthews Band
Alternative, Rock
This No. 1 album enjoyed first-week sales of 465,000 copies.
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Alternative, Pop, Rock
This double disc (nearly two hours of music) spent two weeks at No. 1. The single “Dani California” topped the …
Yellowcard
Alternative, Pop, Punk, Rock
Despite only peaking at 23, this enduring disc has slowly sold more than a million copies.
Dashboard Confessional
Alternative, Pop, Rock
Debuted at number 2
P.O.D.
Alternative, Christian/Gospel, Metal, Rap/Hip-Hop, Reggae, Rock
Hit No. 9 its first week on the pop chart
Incubus
Alternative, Rock
Disc debuted at No. 1. “Anna Molly” was a popular rock single.
Chevelle
Alternative, Christian/Gospel, Metal, Rock
Top-10 debut
Lily Allen
Alternative, Pop
Allen’s sophomore effort hit No. 5 on Billboard’s album chart.