The extensive list of albums that are being exclusively released for this year’s annual Black Friday Record Store Day on November 29th have been revealed. We looked over the entire catalog and made a few selections from metal, hard rock and other classic rock albums. Artists include Life of Agony, Jinjer, Slipknot, Overkill, and more. You can search for participating record stores at this location and view the full catalog here.

 

Acid Witch – Black Christmas Evil

Format: 7” Vinyl

Label: Witch House

Quantity: 750

Includes: The first physical release, on red vinyl. Holiday-themed tracks released digitally in 2018. – “Black Christmas”/”Christmas Evil” 

 

Altitudes & Attitudes – Get It Out

Format: 12” Picture Disc

Label: MRI

Quantity: 1000

Includes: Picture Disc of Altitudes & Attitudes, the group featuring David Ellefson (Megadeth) and Frank Bello (Anthrax)’s debut full length album Get It Out.

 

Sebastian Bach – Forever Wild (Los Angeles / 2003)

Format: 2x LP

Label: earMUSIC

Quantity: 2300

Includes: 2 x LP reissue of Sebastian Bach’s legendary 1998 appearance at the Whisky A Go-Go

 

Black Label Society – Nuns & Roaches

Format: 12” Vinyl

Label: eOne

Quantity: 2400

Includes: Six song EP originally recorded in 1999

 

Alice Cooper – Billion Dollar Babies

Format: LP

Label: Rhino

Quantity: N/A

Includes: Live LP recorded live at Sam Houston Coliseum on April 28, 1973.

 

Alice Cooper – Dragontown

Format: 2x LP

Label: Nashville eOne

Quantity: 1500

Includes: Alice Cooper’s fifteenth album, which was originally released in 2001. This will be the first time on 2LP colored vinyl. 

 

Devo – Devo Live!

Format: LP

Label: Rhino

Quantity: N/A

Includes: 

SIDE A – A1“Freedom of Choice Theme Song” A2 “Whip It” A3 “Snowball” A4 “It’s Not Right” A5 “Girl U Want” A6 “Planet Earth” A7 “S.I.B. (Swelling Itching Brain)” A8 “Secret Agent Man” A9 “Blockhead”

SIDE B – B1 “Uncontrollable Urge” B2 “Mongoloid” B3 “Be Stiff” B4 “Gates Of Steel” B5 “Smart Patrol / Mr. DNA” B6 “Gut Feeling (Slap Your Mammy)” B7 “Come Back Jonee”

 

Dio – Rainbow In The Dark (Live)

Format: 12” Picture Disc

Label: BMG

Quantity: 2500

Includes: Songs recorded from 2002 on vinyl for the first time, and on a dragon picture disc.

 

The Doors – Live at the Isle of Wight Festival 1970

Format: 2x LP

Label: Rhino

Quantity: N/A

Includes: The Doors 1970 Isle of Wight Performance on vinyl for the first time.

 

Ace Frehley – Frehley’s Comet Live

Format: LP

Label: eOne

Quantity: 2700

Includes: 1) “Rip It Out” 2) “Something Moved” 3) “Cold Gin” 4) Shock Me” 5) “Breakout” 6) “Rocket Ride”

 

Jimi Hendrix – Merry Christmas and Happy New Year

Format: 12” Picture Disc

Label: Legacy

Quantity: 4500

Includes: Side A: 1. “Little Drummer Boy/Silent Night/Auld Lang Syne” 2. “Three Little Bears” Side B: 1. “Little Drummer Boy/Silent Night/Aud Lang Syne” (Extended Version)

 

Insane Clown Posse – Flip The Rat

Format: 2x LP

Label: Psychopathic Records

Quantity: 2000

Includes: First time it’s pressed to double vinyl. 

 

Jinjer – Macro 

Format: LP

Label: Napalm Records 

Quantity: 750

Includes: Marbled LP version of their  new album.

 

Life of Agony – The Sound of Scars

Format: LP

Label: Napalm Records

Quantity: 450

Includes: Black/red splattered vinyl version of new album.

 

Paul McCartney – Home Tonight/ In a Hurry

Format: 7” Vinyl

Label: New West Capitol

Quantity: 12000

Includes: The  limited edition vinyl picture disc will feature new artwork exclusively created for this RSD Black Friday release.

Overkill – The Electric Age

Format: 2x LP

Label: eOne

Quantity: 1800

Includes: SIDE A: 1. “Come And Get It” 2. “Electric Rattlesnake” 3. “Wish You Were Dead”

SIDE B: 1. “Drop The Hammer” 2. “Save Yourself” 3. “Black Daze” 4. “21st Century Man”

SIDE C: 1. “Old Wounds, New Scars” 2. “All Over But The Shouting” 3. “Good Night” 4. “Horrorscope”

SIDE D: 1. “Long Time Dyin’” 2. “Necroshine” 3. “Walk Through Fire”

 

The Runaways – Live in Japan

Format: LP

Label: Culture Factory

Quantity: 1200

Includes: 1977 live recording

 

Todd Rundgren – Bang Bang

Format: 7” Vinyl

Label: Yep Roc Records

Quantity: 1800

 

Joe Satriani – Surfing With the Alien

Format: 2x LP

Label:  Legacy

Quantity: 3500

Includes: Side A: 1. “Surfing With The Alien” 2. “Ice” 9 3. “Crushing Day” 4. “Always With Me, Always With You” 5. “Satch Boogie”

Side B: 6. “Hill Of The Skull” 7. “Circles” 8. “Lords Of Karma” 9. “Midnight” 10. “Echo”

Side C: 1. “Surfing With The Alien (Stripped-The Backing Track)” 2. “Ice 9 (Stripped-The Backing Track)” 3. “Crushing Day (Stripped-The Backing Track)” 4. “Always With Me, Always With You (Stripped-The Backing Track)” 5. “Satch Boogie (Stripped-The Backing Track)”

Side D: 6. “Hill Of The Skull (Stripped-The Backing Track)” 7. “Circles (Stripped-The Backing Track)” 8. “Lords Of Karma (Stripped-The Backing Track)” 9. “Midnight (Stripped-The Backing Track)” 10. “Echo (Stripped-The Backing Track)”

 

Slipknot – All Out Lif/Unsainted

Format: 7” Vinyl

Label: Roadrunner

Quantity: 5000

Includes: “All Out Life/ Unsainted”

 

Steppenwolf – Steppenwolf

Format: LP

Label: Sundazed Music

Quantity: 1700

Includes: 1. “Sookie Sookie” 2. “Everybody’s Next One” 3. “Berry Rides Again” 4. “Hootchie Kootchie Man” 5. “Born To Be Wild” 6. “Your Wall’s Too High” 7. “Desperation” 8. “The Pusher” 9. “A Girl I Knew” 10. “Take What You Need” 11. “The Ostrich”

 

Sublime – Roots of Sublime

Format: 2x LP

Label: UMe

Quantity: 3000

Includes:

A

SUBLIME – “Foolish Fool”

DEE DEE WARWICK – “Foolish Fool”

 

SUBLIME – “Pawn Shop”

WAILING SOULS – “War Deh Round A John Shop”

 

B

SUBLIME – “Rivers of Babylon”

MELODIANS – “Rivers of Babylon”

 

SUBLIME – “I Love My Dog”

BAD BRAINS – “I Luv I Jah”

 

Tenacious D – Blue Series: Don’t Blow It, Kage

Format: 7” Vinyl

Label: Third Man Records

Quantity: N/A

Includes: A1 “Don’t Blow It, Kage” 

 

Twiztid – A Very Twiztid Christmas

Format: 7” Vinyl

Label: Majik Ninja

Quantity: 1500

Includes: Side A: “A Very Twiztid Christmas” / Side B: “My Ornaments (Young Wicked Remix)”

 

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Zenae Zukowski