Posted by Elise Yablon on April 30, 2020
Record Store Day (RSD), the yearly global event celebrating the intersection of music, independent record shops and artists, has been postponed once again. Now, the event will take place over three days: August 29, September 26 and October 24. “Since 2008, Record Store Day has grown into the world’s largest single-day music event, shining […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on March 13, 2020
The next wave of cancellations/postponements due to the coronavirus pandemic involves this year’s Record Store Day, Cold, Lamb of God’s European tour, Carcass, and more. However, we can always count on punk rock as The Exploited’s Australian tour kicks off today (13th), and they plan to see it through. You can read their statement […]
Posted by Chris Annunziata on February 28, 2019
Last week, there were rumblings about Mastodon releasing a cover of Led Zeppelin’s “Stairway to Heaven” for their late manager, Nick John. The band has now officially announced that they will be releasing a 10 inch vinyl called “Stairway to Nick John” for Record Store Day (April 13th) and unveiled the artwork. The band provided […]
Posted by Chris Annunziata on February 21, 2019
Mastodon are planning to pay to tribute to their late manager Nick John, who passed away earlier this year to cancer. The band plans on releasing a 7″ box set called Stairway To Nick John on April 13th for this year’s Record Store Day. Not much else has been revealed. Stay tuned.
[via ThePrp]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski 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, […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on March 6, 2018
Motörhead will be participating on Record Store Day with the release of a 7” picture disc of their runaway hit cover version of David Bowie’s “Heroes.” On April 21st, this special edition vinyl arrives, and it will have fresh artwork including a new take on the classic war-pig. The disc’s flip-side will feature the Wacken […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on February 27, 2018
To celebrate fifty-years of Led Zeppelin a little early, the group will have their first-ever Record Store Day release. On April 21st, the band will unleash a limited edition 7-inch single, which is produced by Jimmy Page and pressed on yellow vinyl. The single will have two previously unreleased versions, which were handpicked by Page […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on October 18, 2017
While we haven’t had the chance to fully celebrate Halloween, we did receive an extensive list of albums that are being exclusively released on Black Friday (November 24th). These ‘Record Store Day’ releases include a wide range from Iggy Pop, Clutch, Janis Joplin, Anthrax, At The Drive-In, Kreator, Venom, Black Label Society and more. Wanna […]
Posted by Zach Fehl on April 21, 2017
New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week feature a new releases by Incubus, Night Demon, and a reformed Labyrinth, as well as a few vinyl re-issues, and a whole bunch of Record Store Day exclusives. If you would […]
Posted by Bram Teitelman on March 9, 2017
The 10th annual Record Store Day to celebrate independent record stores is coming up on Saturday, April 22nd. And while there’s been a degree of backlash about how good the day is for both record pressing plants and smaller bands that have to wait for months to get vinyl pressed because Toto is coming out with an […]
