2018’s Black Friday ‘Record Store Day’ releases include Chris Cornell, Type O Negative, GNR, Judas Priest, and more

Posted by on October 10, 2018

The extensive list of albums that are being exclusively released for this year’s annual Black Friday Record Store Day on November 23rd 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 A Perfect Circle, Type O Negative, Babymetal, Anthrax, Dio, Judas Priest, and more. You can search for participating record stores at this location and view the full catalog here.

A Perfect Circle – So Long, And Thanks For All The Fish

Format: 7″ Vinyl

Label: BMG Rights Management (US) LLC

Quantity: 5000

Includes: The latest single from APC’s Eat The Elephant album, with a b-side cover of AC/DC’s “Dog Eat Dog”

 

Anthrax – Kings Among Scotland

Format: 3 x LP

Label: Megaforce

Quantity: 1500

Includes: The band’s February 15, 2017 performance at Glasgow’s historic venue Barrowland Ballroom, as a three colored LP blue, pink, and purple with a tour book.

 

BABYMETAL – Distortion

Format: 12″ Vinyl

Label: Cooking Vinyl/BABYMETAL RECORDS

Quantity: 2000

Includes: Studio and live recording from this year’s Download Festival for the song “Distortion”

 

Bauhaus – Press The Eject and Give Me the Tape

Format: LP

Label: Beggars Banquet

Quantity: 1300

Includes: Live album of UK shows from 1981-1982 that was originally released in 1982

 

Blue Cheer – The ‘67 Demos

Format: 12’ Vinyl

Label: BeatRocket

Quantity: 2375

Includes: Three early demo tracks that predate their debut album Vincebus Eruptum with songs Second Time Around, Doctor Please and Summertime Blues

 

Blue Oyster Cult – Some Enchanted Evening (Legacy Edition)

Format: 2 x LP

Label: Culture Factory USA

Quantity: 1200

Includes: The band’s second live album that has bonus tracks and an LP obi (side spine), cardboard gatefold jacket with two pockets, black inner sleeves and translucent blue vinyl.

 

The Breeders – Safari EP

Format: 12” Vinyl

Label: 4AD

Quantity: 2000

Includes: The originally released Safari EP from 1992.

 

CKY – Too Precious To Kill

Format: 12” Vinyl

Label: Metal/ eOne

Quantity: 1500

Includes: Four new songs “Chase Me,” Fists To The Sky,” “One Step Ahead,” “Bite It You Scum” (GG Allin Cover)

 

Cheap Trick – The Epic Archive Vol.2 (1980-1983)

Format: 2x LP

Label: Real Gone Music

Quantity: 1100

Includes: 16 lost tracks.

 

Collective Soul – Hints, Allegations and Things Left Unsaid

Format: LP

Label: Craft Recordings

Quantity: 3000

Includes: First-ever vinyl of group’s debut album.

 

Alice Cooper – Live From The Astroturf Full Performance

Format: LP

Label: Good Records

Quantity: 3000

Includes: Full performance from October 6th, 2015.

 

Chris Cornell – When Bad Does Good

Format: 7” Vinyl

Label: A&M

Quantity: 5000

Includes: Unreleased, unannounced to date song found in Cornell’s archives/ B-Side – Temple of the Dog’s “Stargazer (Live at the Paramount)”

 

Dead Kennedys – Iguana Studios Rehearsal Sessions

Format: LP

Label: Manifesto Records

Quantity: 2000

Includes: 1978 rehearsal tapes/demos of their first recordings.

 

Devo – Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo!

Format:LP Picture Disc

Label: Rhino/Warner Bros.

Quantity: 5000

Includes: Debut album on picture disc for the first time.

 

Dio – Holy Diver Live at 35

Format: 12” Vinyl

Label: BMG Rights Management (US) LLC

Quantity: 3000

Includes: Celebrating the 35th anniversary of “Holy Diver.” A side – song recorded live at Donington in 1983 with the studio version of “Electra” on the B-side.

 

The Flaming Lips – The Mushroom Tapes

Format: LP

Label: Rhino/Ryko

Quantity: 2500

Includes: Demos recorded for the Priest Driven Ambulance album.

 

Garbage w/ John Doe and Exene Cervenka – Destroying Angels

Format: 7” Vinyl

Label: BMG Rights Management (US) LLC

Quantity: 3000

Includes: A-side “Destroying Angels” B-side Garbage’s David Bowie cover of “Starman”

 

The Germs – What We Do Is Secret

Format: LP

Label: ORG Music

Quantity: 2250

Includes: A collection of material between 1977-1980 that was originally released in 1981.

 

Guns N’ Roses – Shadow Of Your Love

Format: 7” Vinyl

Label: Geffen

Quantity: 7000

Includes: The original 7” single, which was only available in the Locked ‘N’ Loaded box set.

 

Iggy & The Stooges – Rare Power

Format: LP

Label: Sony Legacy

Quantity: 3000

Includes: A collection of rare tracks from the recording sessions of 1973’s Raw Power

 

Insane Clown Posse – The Amazing Jeckel Brothers

Format: 2x LP

Label: Psychopathic Records

Quantity: 2375

Includes: Re-issue of the 1999 album.

 

Joan Jett – Bad Reputation (Music From the Original Motion Picture)

Format: LP

Label: Sony Legacy

Quantity: 3000

Includes: Compilation featuring live and studio songs by Joan Jett & Blackhearts, The Runaways, Bikini Kill, Miley Cyrus, and members of The Sex Pistols

 

The Jimi Hendrix Experience – Burning of the Midnight Lamp Mono EP

Format: 7” Vinyl

Label: Sony Legacy

Quantity: 3000

Includes: previously unreleased mono mixes of “Crosstown Traffic,” “Burning Of the  Midnight Lamp,” and “Gypsy Eyes.”

 

Judas Priest – Rocka Rolla

Format: LP

Label: NY Catalog/eOne

Quantity: 2400

Includes: The group’s debut album on a “cola bottle green” 180g vinyl with a raised, embossed cover.

 

Paul McCartney – I Don’t Know/ Come On To Me

Format: 7” Vinyl

Label: Capitol

Quantity: 5000

Includes: One time pressing of a special double A side single featuring tracks from McCartney’s 17th solo album Egypt Station

 

Tom Morello – The Atlas Underground (Instrumentals)

Format: 2x LP

Label: Mom+Pop

Quantity: 1800

Includes: Instrumental record with a booklet of guitar tabs.

 

Nothing – Blue Line Baby

Format: 12” Vinyl

Label: Relapse

Quantity: 1000

Includes: “Blue Line Baby,” “Dirty White Glove,” “Spell”

 

Rage Against The Machine – Live & Rare

Format: 2x LP

Label: Sony Legacy

Quantity: 5000

Includes: A collection of live and demo tracks that was originally a Japan-only release back 1997.

 

Ramones – Live in Glasgow December 19, 1977

Format: 2x LP

Label: Rhino/Warner Bros.

Quantity: 4000

Includes: A highlight of the Ramones “Rocket to Russia” 40th Anniversary Deluxe Edition – the complete unreleased concert.

 

Todd Rundgren – Something/Anything?

Format: 2x LP

Label: Bearsville

Quantity: 3500

Includes: original 1972 third studio album

 

The Smashing Pumpkins – Shiny and Oh So Bright, Vol.1 / LP: No Past. No Future. No Sun

Format: LP Picture Disc

Label: Napalm Records

Quantity: 1000

Includes: Group’s new album on a special picture disc.

 

The Smithereens – B-Sides The Beatles

Format: LP

Label: Adult/Jazz/Classics – eOne

Quantity: 1200

Includes: Originally released on vinyl in 2009 as a 2 disc set. This marks the first stand-alone vinyl release.

 

Soul Asylum – The Twin Tone Years

Format: 5x LP

Label: Omnivore Recordings

Quantity: 1500

Includes: Boxed set including early albums Say What You Will…Anything Can Happen, Made To Be Broken, and While You Were Out as well as their EP Clam Dip & Other Delights, and the bonus compilation Twin/Tone Extras that features bonus tracks from the reissue of Twin/Tone

 

Lindsey Stirling – Holiday Picture Disc

Format: 7” Picture Disc

Label: Concord Records/Lindseystomp M

Quantity: 2350

Includes: A picture disc of two songs from Stirling’s holiday album Warmer In The Winter

 

Stone Sour – Stone Sour

Format: LP

Label: Roadrunner Records

Quantity: 2500

Includes: 2002 Debut album – remastered and released with a bonus CD of music recorded live at The House of Brick in 2002.

 

Stone Temple Pilots – Live 2018

Format: LP

Label: Rhino Records

Quantity: 5000

Includes: A live album from the group’s 2018 tour with Jeff Gutt on vocals.

 

Sublime – Sublime Greatest Hits

Format: LP

Label: Interscope

Quantity: 5000

Includes: First vinyl release of the group’s Greatest Hits.

 

Talking Heads – Remain In Light

Format: LP

Label: Rhino/Warner Bros

Quantity: 5500

Includes: Translucent red vinyl edition of the group’s fourth studio album.

 

Twiztid – Splitinthispaint

Format: 7” vinyl

Label: Majik Ninja

Quantity: 1000

Includes: Two brand new remixes from the group’s upcoming album.

 

Type O Negative – Bloody Kisses 25th Anniversary Edition

Format: 3x LP

Label: Roadrunner/Run Out Groove

Quantity: 5000

Includes: 1993’s Bloody Kisses – first stand alone vinyl release in the US and includes an extra LP of bonus tracks.

 

Type O Negative / Trivium – Side By Side: I Don’t Wanna Be Me

Format: 7” Vinyl

Label: Roadrunner Records

Quantity: 3000

Includes: A split single with the original song performed by Type O Negative and covered by Trivium.

 

U2 – Hold Me Thrill Me Kiss Me Kill Me

Format: 12 “ Vinyl

Label: UMe/Interscope

Quantity: 7000

Includes: The single that was originally released from the Batman Forever soundtrack which features a new Gotham Experience Remix and a remastered version from the original song.

 

Unwritten Law – Unwritten Christmas

Format: 7” Vinyl

Label: Interscope

Quantity: 2500

Includes: Two Unwritten Law holiday songs previously released only on a KROQ Christmas compilation.

 

Weezer – Africa (Shaped Picture Disc Vinyl)

Format: 10” Vinyl

Label: Crush Music

Quantity: 3000

Includes: “Africa”/ “Rosanna” on picture disc.

 

Yes – Time and a Word

Format: LP

Label: Atlantic Catalog Group

Quantity: 4000

Includes: Vinyl edition of the group’s second studio album.

 

Frank Zappa – We’re Only In It For The Money

Format: 12” Picture Disc

Label: UMe

Quantity: 4000

Includes: 50th Anniversary edition of the original mono album

 

The Zombies – Odessey and Oracle Picture Disc

Format: LP Picture Disc

Label: Varese Sarabande

Quantity: 1800

Includes: First-ever picture disc of the classic album.

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