Here is how the metal/hard rock genre fared in the German Media Control (Top 100) chart for the week ending August 19th:

06. LINKIN PARK - Reanimation
16. DIE TOTEN HOSEN - Auswдrtsspiel
19. DEF LEPPARD - X
26. SYSTEM OF A DOWN - Toxicity
27. PAPA ROACH - Lovehatetragedy
32. FILTER - The Amalgamut
34. NIGHTWISH - Century Child
36. SILVERCHAIR - Diorama
39. BЦHSE ONKELZ - Dopamin
48. KORN - Untouchables
55. NICKELBACK - Silver Side Up
56. MANOWAR - Warriors Of The World
57. PUDDLE OF MUDD - Come Clean
60. P.O.D. - Satellite
67. OZZY OSBOURNE - Live At Budokan
68. SOULFLY - 3
98. JUDAS PRIEST - Live In London (DVD)

Here is how the metal/hard rock genre fared in the German Media Control (Top 100) chart* for the week ending July 22nd (as reported by Rock Hard magazine):

01. (new) RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS - By The Way
11. (6) PAPA ROACH - Lovehatetragedy
15. (13) NIGHTWISH - Century Child
17. (12) KORN - Untouchables
30. (24) MANOWAR - Warriors Of The World
37. (77) RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS - Californication
38. (23) SOULFLY - 3
40. (32) BЦHSE ONKELZ - Dopamin
43. (41) ROBERT PLANT - Dreamland
49. (51) DIE TOTEN HOSEN - Auswдrtsspiel
51. (53) DONOTS - Amplify The Good Times
56. (60) SYSTEM OF A DOWN - Toxicity
59. (57) PUDDLE OF MUDD - Come Clean
87. (50) SUB7EVEN - Free Your Mind
99. (90) OZZY OSBOURNE - Live At Budokan

* number in parenthesis indicates last week's chart position

Here is how the metal/hard rock genre fared in the German Media Control (Top 100) chart for the week ending May 27th (as reported by Rock Hard magazine):

04. BЦHSE ONKELZ - Dopamin
08. P.O.D. - Satellite
12. DIE TOTEN HOSEN - Auswдrtsspiel
14. PUDDLE OF MUDD - Come Clean
25. NICKELBACK - Silver Side Up
33. SYSTEM OF A DOWN - Toxicity
45. SENTENCED - The Cold White Light
46. RAGE - Unity
63. LINKIN PARK - Hybrid Theory
80. COAL CHAMBER - Dark Days
88. RAMMSTEIN - Mutter
90. IRON MAIDEN - Rock In Rio
91. AXEL RUDI PELL - Shadow Zone
96. CRADLE OF FILTH - Lovecraft & Witch Hearts