Tenacious D achieved chart status after its release.
Tenacious D . The first single , `` Tribute , '' was the band 's most successful achieving their only Top 10 in any chart , until they released `` The Metal '' , which was shown on Saturday Night Live . Tenacious D (album) . While Tenacious D did not achieve chart success after its release , it was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America by the end of 2005 .