Album sales

As you can see from these figures below, the Hard Rock/Heavy Metal genre does sell respectively, all of which are selling in the millions. Also, the more popular the artist, the more they sell and this is clearly demonstrated.

• AC/DC from Australia and active from 1973-present with 200 million to 499 million records sold
• Led Zeppelin from United Kingdom and active from 1968-1980 with 200 million to 499 million records sold
• Aerosmith from U.S. and active from 1970-present with 100 million to 199 million records sold
• Bon Jovi from U.S. and active from 1983-present with 100 million to 199 million records sold
• Deep Purple from United Kingdom and active from 1968-present with 100 million to 199 million records sold
• Guns N’ Roses from U.S. and active from 1985-present with 100 million to 199 million records sold
• Iron Maiden from United Kingdom and active from 1975-present with 100 million to 199 million records sold
• Queen from United Kingdom and active from 1970-present with 100 million to 199 million records sold
• Metallica from U.S. and active from 1981-present with 75 million to 99 million records sold
• Scorpions from Germany and active from 1969-present with 75 million to 99 million records sold
• Van Halen from U.S. and active from 1972-present with 75 million to 99 million records sold

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This shows there's a definite market for our music pack, and that hard rock/heavy metal is a majorly favoured genre.