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Performer(s): |
Slash (Saul Hudson) - Guitar [Member]
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Label(s): |
earMUSIC (Region: International)
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Edel Music (Region: International)
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[Albums; Boxed Set; Reissue]
28 October 2022
Black Metal
'Danse Macabre' is a boxed set of the first three albums by Celtic Frost. It also contains tracks for various E.P.s and singles, and early rehearsals.
Celtic Frost was a Swiss metal band from Zurich formed in June 1984 by guitarist and vocalist Thomas Gabriel Fischer and bassist Martin Eric Ain after terminating the band Hellhammer a month prior. They are remembered for their strong influence on the development of several varieties of extreme metal and for their avant-garde approach to music more generally. After the release of 'Vanity/Nemesis' (1990), the group temporarily disbanded. They then re-formed in 2001 and released the critically acclaimed 'Monotheist' (2006), and finally disbanded permanently following Fischer's departure in 2008. His following band, Triptykon, was seen as a continuation of the legacy Celtic Frost had left.
Label(s): |
BMG Records (Region: Europe)
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Noise International (Region: Europe)
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[Album; Reissue; Deluxe Edition]
8 July 2022
Heavy Metal
'Holy Diver [Super Deluxe Edition]' is a reissue by Dio. It contains the original album remastered, plus a new mix, a live performance, and some additional extras.
Dio was an American heavy metal band formed in 1982 and led by vocalist Ronnie James Dio after he left Black Sabbath with intentions to form a new band with fellow former Black Sabbath drummer Vinny Appice. The band released 10 studio albums and had numerous lineup changes over the years, with Dio himself being the only constant member. Guitarists included Vivian Campbell, Craig Goldy, Doug Aldrich, Warren DeMartini, Tracy G, Jake E. Lee and Rowan Robertson. The band dissolved in 2010 when Ronnie James Dio died of stomach cancer at the age of 67. Thge band has sold has sold over 5 million records worldwide.
Label(s): |
Rhino Records (Region: International)
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Warner Bros. Records (Region: International)
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[E.P.]
3 April 2020
Punk Rock
'Otis Big Guitar Mix' is an E.P. by Green Day. It contains three remixed songs from the !Uno! and !Dos! sessions in 2012.
Green Day is an American rock band formed in the East Bay of California in 1987 by lead vocalist and guitarist Billie Joe Armstrong and bassist and backing vocalist Mike Dirnt, with drummer Tre Cool joining in 1990. In 1994, their major-label debut 'Dookie' became a breakout success and eventually shipped over 10 million copies in the U.S. Alongside fellow California punk bands Bad Religion, The Offspring, Rancid, NOFX, Pennywise and Social Distortion, Green Day is credited with popularizing mainstream interest in punk rock in the U.S. They have sold roughly 75 million records worldwide, making them one of the best-selling music artists.
Label(s): |
Reprise Records (Region: International)
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[Album; Compilation]
10 May 2019
Rock
'Dirty Thirty (Celebrating 3 Decades Of Ball Tearing Oz Rock)' is a greatest hits album by The Screaming Jets. The album celebrates the 30th anniversary of the band's formation and includes tracks from the band's first seven studio albums.
The Screaming Jets are an Australian hard rock band formed in Newcastle, Australia, in 1989. The band has three albums that peaked in the top five on the Australian ARIA Charts.
Label(s): |
Sony Music (Region: Australia)
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[Album; Compilation]
30 March 2018
Death Metal (Grindcore)
'Coded Smears And More Uncommon Slurs' is a compilation album by Napalm Death. It contains previously released material from various album recording sessions, b-sides, limited edition bonus tracks and split recordings.
Napalm Death are an English grindcore band formed in Meriden, West Midlands in 1981. The band is credited as pioneers of the grindcore genre by incorporating elements of crust punk and death metal, using a noise-filled sound that uses distorted, down-tuned guitars, grinding overdrive bass, high-speed tempo, blast beats, vocals that consist of incomprehensible growls or high-pitched shrieks, extremely short songs, and sociopolitical lyrics. The band's debut album 'Scum', released in 1987, proved substantially influential throughout the global metal community. According to the Guinness World Records, their song "You Suffer" is the shortest song ever recorded, at 1.316 seconds long.
Label(s): |
Century Media (Region: International)
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[Album; Compilation]
15 September 2017
Classic Rock
'A Fire In The Sky (A Career Spanning Collection)' is a compilation by Deep Purple. It covers the period 1968 to 2013.
Deep Purple are an English rock band formed in London in 1967. They are considered to be among the pioneers of hard rock, but their musical approach has changed over the years. Originally formed as a psychedelic rock and progressive rock band, they shifted to a heavier sound in 1970. Deep Purple, together with Led Zeppelin and Black Sabbath, have been referred to as the "unholy trinity of British hard rock and heavy metal in the early to mid-seventies". They have sold over 100 million albums worldwide.
Performer(s): |
Rod Evans - Vocals [Member]
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Ritchie Blackmore - Guitar [Member]
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Nick Simper - Bass Guitar [Member]
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Jon Lord - Keyboard [Member]
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Ian Paice - Drums [Member]
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Label(s): |
Rhino Records (Region: U.S.A.)
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Warner Bros. Records (Region: U.S.A.)
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Parlophone Records (Region: Europe)
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[Album; Video; Live]
2 December 2016
Rock
'The Live Tapes Vol. 3, Live At Manly Vale Hotel 1980' is a live album by Cold Chisel. The album was recorded at The Manly Vale Hotel in Sydney on 7 June 1980, the same week the band's third studio album, East (1980) was released.
Cold Chisel are an Australian pub rock band, which formed in Adelaide in 1973. The group disbanded in late 1983 but subsequently reformed several times. Musicologist Ian McFarlane wrote that they became "one of Australia's best-loved groups" as well as "one of the best live bands", fusing "a combination of rockabilly, hard rock and rough-house soul'n'blues that was defiantly Australian in outlook." Cold Chisel's popularity is almost entirely confined to Australia and New Zealand, with their songs and musicianship highlighting working class life.
Performer(s): |
Jimmy Barnes - Vocals [Member]
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Label(s): |
Universal Music Australia (UMA) (Region: Australia)
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Cold Chisel Music (Region: Australia)
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[Album; Live]
2 October 2016
Grunge Rock
'Live At Third Man Records' is a live album by Pearl Jam. It was recorded live from the floor, and also features a solo Eddie Vedder performance in The Third Man records recording booth.
Pearl Jam is an American rock band formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1990. Formed after the demise of guitarist Stone Gossard and bassist Jeff Ament's previous bands, Green River and Mother Love Bone, they broke into the mainstream with their debut album, 'Ten', in 1991. One of the key bands in the grunge movement of the early 1990s, Pearl Jam's members often shunned popular music industry practices such as making music videos or participating in interviews. The band had also sued Ticketmaster, claiming it had monopolized the concert-ticket market. Pearl Jam had sold more than 85 million albums worldwide, including nearly 32 million albums in the United States, making them one of the best-selling bands of all time. Pearl Jam was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2017 in its first year of eligibility.
Performer(s): |
Eddie Vedder - Vocals [Member]
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Mike McCready - Guitar [Member]
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Stone Gossard - Guitar [Member]
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Jeff Ament - Bass Guitar [Member]
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Matt Cameron - Drums [Member]
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Label(s): |
Third Man Records (Region: U.S.A.)
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[Album; Reissue; Deluxe Edition]
9 June 2015
Alternative Rock
'The Real Thing [Deluxe Edition]' is a reissue by Faith No More. It includes the original album plus a collection of b-sides and extras.
Faith No More is an American rock band from San Francisco, California, formed in 1979. Before September 1983, the band performed under the names Sharp Young Men and later Faith No Man. They officially announced its breakup on April 20, 1998. The band has since reunited, conducting The Second Coming Tour.
Performer(s): |
Mike Patton - Vocals [Member]
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Label(s): |
Rhino Records (Region: International)
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Slash (Region: International)
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[Album; Reissue; Deluxe Edition]
9 June 2015
Alternative Rock
'Angel Dust [Deluxe Edition]' is a reissue by Faith No More. It includes the original album plus a collection of b-sides and extras.
Faith No More is an American rock band from San Francisco, California, formed in 1979. Before September 1983, the band performed under the names Sharp Young Men and later Faith No Man. They officially announced its breakup on April 20, 1998. The band has since reunited, conducting The Second Coming Tour.
Performer(s): |
Mike Patton - Vocals [Member]
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Label(s): |
Rhino Records (Region: International)
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Slash (Region: International)
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[Album; Live]
18 April 2015
Death Metal
'Juvenilia' is the first live album by Morbid Angel. Recorded in during the GRINDCRUSHER tour in November 1989, it was previously released as DVD in 2011.
Morbid Angel is an American death metal band based in Tampa, Florida, formed in 1983. Widely considered one of the most influential bands in the genre and important in the transition of death metal from its thrash metal roots, they were one of the first bands to incorporate guttural vocals, up-tempo blast beats, multiple tempo changes and a dark atmosphere. They were the first death metal band to experience mainstream success in connection with being signed to Giant Records in 1992 and heavy rotation of their music videos on MTV. Their first three albums are considered classics in the genre.
Label(s): |
Earache Records (Region: Europe)
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[Album; Live; Official Bootleg]
28 July 2009
Classic Rock
'Live At Woburn' is a posthumous live album by The Jimi Hendrix Experience. The concert was captured from a recording made from the stage soundboard on July 6, 1968, at the Woburn Music Festival in Woburn, Bedfordshire, England.
James Marshall 'Jimi' Hendrix (born Johnny Allen Hendrix; November 27, 1942 - September 18, 1970) was an American guitarist, songwriter and singer. Although his mainstream career spanned only four years, he is widely regarded as the greatest and one of the most influential electric guitarists in the history of popular music, and one of the most celebrated musicians of the 20th century. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame describes him as "arguably the greatest instrumentalist in the history of rock music."
Performer(s): |
Jimi Hendrix - Vocals / Guitar [Member]
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Label(s): |
Dagger Records (Region: U.S.A.)
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[Album; Live; Official Bootleg]
5 September 2008
Classic Rock
'Live 1968, Paris / Ottawa (Official Bootleg)' is a posthumous live album by The Jimi Hendrix Experience. The album contains songs from the band's performances at the L'Olympia Theatre in Paris on January 29, 1968, and the Capitol Theatre in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, on March 19, 1968. The concert in Paris had been issued as part of the 1991 box set Stages. The three songs from the concert in Ottawa are sourced from a previously undiscovered tape and were recorded during the first show of that evening. The second show at the Capitol Theatre in Ottawa had been issued in October 2001 as the album Live In Ottawa.
James Marshall 'Jimi' Hendrix (born Johnny Allen Hendrix; November 27, 1942 - September 18, 1970) was an American guitarist, songwriter and singer. Although his mainstream career spanned only four years, he is widely regarded as the greatest and one of the most influential electric guitarists in the history of popular music, and one of the most celebrated musicians of the 20th century. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame describes him as "arguably the greatest instrumentalist in the history of rock music."
Performer(s): |
Jimi Hendrix - Vocals / Guitar [Member]
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Label(s): |
Dagger Records (Region: U.S.A.)
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[Album; Compilation]
29 January 2008
Death Metal
'The Best Of' is the first compilation album by Obituary.
Obituary is an American death metal band formed in Tampa, Florida, in 1984. They were one of the fundamental acts in the development of death metal music, and are one of the most successful death metal bands of all time. Initially called Executioner, the band changed its name to Xecutioner in 1986 to avoid confusion with the thrash metal band Executioner from Boston, and then changed its name once again to Obituary in 1988. Their music is based around heavily groove-based riffs and drumming along with John Tardy's growling vocals, which create their own signature sound of death metal.
Label(s): |
Roadrunner Records / Roadracer Records (Region: International)
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[Album; Reissue]
?? November 2007
Thrash Metal
'Mayhemic Destruction [20th Anniversary Reissue]' is a reissue by Mortal Sin. It contains the original album remastered and some bonus tracks.
Mortal Sin were an Australian thrash metal band that formed in 1985 and existed over three distinct periods until 2012. According to Australian musicologist, Ian McFarlane, they were one of "leading lights... [of] a small, but fervent underground thrash/speed metal scene."
Label(s): |
Riot! Entertainment (Region: Australia)
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[Album; Reissue]
?? November 2007
Thrash Metal
'Face Of Despair [20th Anniversary Reissue]' is a reissue by Mortal Sin. It contains the original album remastered and some bonus tracks.
Mortal Sin were an Australian thrash metal band that formed in 1985 and existed over three distinct periods until 2012. According to Australian musicologist, Ian McFarlane, they were one of "leading lights... [of] a small, but fervent underground thrash/speed metal scene."
Label(s): |
Riot! Entertainment (Region: Australia)
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[Album; Compilation]
26 September 2006
Rock
'The Lost Crowes' is a compilation album by The Black Crowes. It comprises material composed and recorded during the aborted Tall and Band sessions in 1993 and 1997, respectively. Many of the songs on Tall were early versions of songs that later appeared the 1994 album Amorica, with one appearing on the 1996 album Three Snakes And One Charm.
The Black Crowes are an American rock band formed in Atlanta, Georgia, in 1984. They have sold more than 30 million albums, and are listed at number 92 on VH1's '100 Greatest Artists Of Hard Rock'.
Label(s): |
Def Jam Recordings / American Recordings (Region: U.S.A.)
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Rhino Records (Region: Europe)
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[Album; Compilation]
11 July 2006
Hard Rock
'Wasted Sleepless Nights, The Definitive Greatest Hits' is a compilation album by The Angels. It features songs released between 1976 and 1990.
The Angels are an Australian rock band that formed in 1974 in Adelaide, Australia as The Keystone Angels.
Performer(s): |
Doc Neeseon - Vocals [Member]
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Label(s): |
Liberation Blue (Region: Australia)
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[E.P.; Live]
1 December 2005
Metal (Industrial)
'Live On The Sunset Strip' is the fifth E.P. by Fear Factory. It contains 3 tracks recorded in the summer of 2004 at the House Of Blues, Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.
Label(s): |
Calvin Records (Region: U.S.A.)
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[Album; Reissue]
27 September 2004
Rock
'Kick [Deluxe Edition]' is a reissue by INXS. It includes the original album remastered, plus a number of bonus tracks.
INXS (a phonetic play on "in excess") were an Australian rock band, formed as the Farriss Brothers in 1977 in Sydney, New South Wales. For 20 years, they were fronted by Michael Hutchence, whose magnetic stage presence made him the focal point of the band. Initially known for their new wave/pop style, the band later developed a harder pub rock style that included funk and dance elements. After Hutchence's death on 22 November 1997, INXS made appearances with several guest singers, and toured and recorded with Jon Stevens (Noiseworks) as lead singer, beginning in 2000. In 2005, members of INXS participated in 'Rock Star: INXS', a reality television series that culminated in the selection of Canadian J.D. Fortune as their new lead singer. Irish singer-songwriter Ciaran Gribbin replaced Fortune as lead singer in 2011. During a concert on 11 November 2012, INXS stated that the performance would be their last, although they did not announce the band's permanent retirement. The band have won six Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) awards, including three for "Best Group" in 1987, 1989 and 1992; the band was inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame in 2001. INXS has sold over 50 million albums worldwide, making them one of Australia's highest selling music acts of all time.
Performer(s): |
Michael Hutchence - Vocals [Member]
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Tim Farriss - Guitar [Member]
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Kirk Pengilly - Guitar / Saxophone [Member]
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Andrew Farriss - Guitar / Keyboard [Member]
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Garry Gary Beers - Bass Guitar [Member]
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Jon Farriss - Drums [Member]
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Label(s): |
Mercury Records (Region: Europe)
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Universal Music Recordings (Region: Europe)
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[Album; Compilation; Tribute]
?? ?? 2003
Heavy Metal
'A Tribute To The Beast (Vol. 2)' is a tribute album to Iron Maiden.
Iron Maiden are an English heavy metal band formed in East London in 1975 by bassist and primary songwriter Steve Harris. Although fluid in the early years of the band, the line-up for most of the band's history has consisted of Harris, lead vocalist Bruce Dickinson, guitarists Dave Murray, Adrian Smith and Janick Gers, and drummer Nicko McBrain. As pioneers of the new wave of British heavy metal movement, Iron Maiden released a series of UK and US Platinum and Gold albums, including 1980's debut album, 1981's 'Killers', and 1982's 'The Number Of The Beast'. In fact, 'The Number Of The Beast' is among the most popular heavy metal albums of all time, having sold almost 20 million copies worldwide and the band's first album with Bruce Dickinson, who replaced Paul Di'Anno as lead singer in 1981. The addition of Dickinson was a turning point in their career.
Label(s): |
Nuclear Blast Records (Region: International)
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[Album]
29 July 2003
Punk
'Project 1950' is the sixth studio album by Misfits. It consists of cover versions of rock and roll songs from the 1950s and 60's and marks bassist Jerry Only's debut as the Misfits' lead singer. Except for Only, no members of the band from their previous album returned for Project 1950.
Misfits are an American punk rock band often recognized as the pioneers of the horror punk subgenre, blending punk and other musical influences with horror film themes and imagery. The group was founded in 1977 in Lodi, New Jersey, U.S.A. by vocalist, songwriter and keyboardist Glenn Danzig. Over the next six years, Danzig and bassist Jerry Only were the group's main members through numerous personnel changes. During this period, they released several E.P.s and singles, and with Only's brother Doyle as guitarist, the albums Walk Among Us (1982) and Earth A.D./Wolfs Blood (1983), both considered touchstones of the early-1980s hardcore punk movement. The band has undergone many lineup changes over the years, with bassist Jerry Only being the group's only constant member.
Label(s): |
Misfits Records (Region: Internaional)
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Rykodisc (Region: Internaional)
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[Album; Compilation]
17 March 2003
Hard Rock
'Hellraiser, Best Of The Epic Years' is a compilation by Motorhead. It contains recordings made by the band when signed to Epic Records in 1991-1992.
Motorhead were an English hard rock band formed in 1975 by bassist and lead vocalist Ian 'Lemmy' Kilmister, guitarist Larry Wallis and drummer Lucas Fox. Lemmy was also the primary songwriter and only constant member. The band are often considered a precursor to the new wave of British heavy metal (NWOBHM), which re-energised heavy metal in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Though several guitarists and drummers have played in Motorhead, most of their best-selling releases feature drummer Phil 'Philthy Animal' Taylor and guitarist 'Fast' Eddie Clarke. Lemmy died on 28 December 2015 from cardiac arrhythmia and congestive heart failure, after being diagnosed with prostate cancer. The day after his death, drummer Mikkey Dee and guitarist Phil Campbell both confirmed that Motorhead had disbanded.
Performer(s): |
Lemmy Kilmister - Vocals / Bass Guitar [Member]
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Phil Campbell - Guitar [Member]
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Mikkey Dee - Drums [Member]
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Label(s): |
Epic Records (Region: U.K.)
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[Album; Compilation; Tribute]
?? ?? 2002
Heavy Metal
'A Tribute To The Beast' is a tribute album to Iron Maiden.
Iron Maiden are an English heavy metal band formed in East London in 1975 by bassist and primary songwriter Steve Harris. Although fluid in the early years of the band, the line-up for most of the band's history has consisted of Harris, lead vocalist Bruce Dickinson, guitarists Dave Murray, Adrian Smith and Janick Gers, and drummer Nicko McBrain. As pioneers of the new wave of British heavy metal movement, Iron Maiden released a series of UK and US Platinum and Gold albums, including 1980's debut album, 1981's 'Killers', and 1982's 'The Number Of The Beast'. In fact, 'The Number Of The Beast' is among the most popular heavy metal albums of all time, having sold almost 20 million copies worldwide and the band's first album with Bruce Dickinson, who replaced Paul Di'Anno as lead singer in 1981. The addition of Dickinson was a turning point in their career.
Label(s): |
Nuclear Blast Records (Region: International)
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[Album; Compilation; Tribute]
28 January 1997
Heavy Metal
'A Tribute To Judas Priest, Legends Of Metal (Vol. I)' is a tribute album to Judas Priest. A second volume was released on the same day.
Judas Priest are an English heavy metal band formed in 1969. Rob Halford's operatic vocal style and the twin guitar sound of K.K. Downing and Glenn Tipton have been a major influence on many heavy metal bands. Judas Priest's image of leather, spikes, and other taboo articles of clothing was widely influential during the glam metal era of the 1980s. Despite an innovative and pioneering body of work in the latter half of the 1970s, the band struggled with indifferent record production and a lack of major commercial success until 1980, when the album 'British Steel' brought them notable mainstream attention. They have sold over 50 million albums and are frequently ranked as one of the greatest metal bands of all time.
Performer(s): |
Devin Townsend - Vocals [Guest]
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Label(s): |
Century Media (Region: U.S.A.)
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[Album; Compilation; Tribute]
28 January 1997
Heavy Metal
'A Tribute To Judas Priest, Delivering The Goods (Vol. II)' is a tribute album to Judas Priest. The first volume was released on the same day.
Judas Priest are an English heavy metal band formed in 1969. Rob Halford's operatic vocal style and the twin guitar sound of K.K. Downing and Glenn Tipton have been a major influence on many heavy metal bands. Judas Priest's image of leather, spikes, and other taboo articles of clothing was widely influential during the glam metal era of the 1980s. Despite an innovative and pioneering body of work in the latter half of the 1970s, the band struggled with indifferent record production and a lack of major commercial success until 1980, when the album 'British Steel' brought them notable mainstream attention. They have sold over 50 million albums and are frequently ranked as one of the greatest metal bands of all time.
Label(s): |
Century Media (Region: U.S.A.)
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[Album]
2 April 1996
Alternative Rock
'Electric Larryland' is the seventh studio album by Butthole Surfers. This album brought their first Top-40 hit with 'Pepper'. The album was certified gold by the RIAA on August 20, 1996. The title of this album is a parody of Jimi Hendrix's third studio album entitled Electric Ladyland (1968). The album's original title was going to be Oklahoma!, but fearing lawsuits, Capitol forced the band to change the name.
Label(s): |
Capitol Records (Region: International)
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[Album; Compilation; Tribute]
21 June 1994
Hard Rock
'Kiss My Ass, Classic KISS Regrooved' is a tribute album, featuring a variety of artists covering songs by KISS. Released to coincide with KISS's 20th anniversary, the album was certified gold by the RIAA, and spent 13 weeks on the charts.
KISS was an American rock band formed in New York City, in 1973. Known for their face paint and stage outfits, the group rose to prominence in the mid-1970s with shock rock-style live performances which featured fire-breathing, blood-spitting, smoking guitars, shooting rockets, levitating drum kits, and pyrotechnics. They are regarded as one of the most influential rock bands of all time, as well as one of the best selling bands of all time, claiming to have sold more than 75 million records worldwide, including 21 million RIAA-certified albums.
Performer(s): |
Lenny Kravitz - Vocals [Guest]
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Label(s): |
Mercury Records (Region: International)
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[Album; Compilation; Soundtrack]
?? November 1987
-Various-
'Dudes (The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Album)' is the soundtrack album to the 1987 film of the same name.
Performer(s): |
Dave Mustaine - Vocals / Guitar [Guest]
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Label(s): |
MCA Records (Region: International)
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[Album; Compilation; Soundtrack]
6 November 1987
-Various-
'Less Than Zero (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)' is the soundtrack album to the 1987 film of the same name. It contains of a variety of music genres, including hard rock, pop rock, hip hop, heavy metal and contemporary R&B, with most of the album being produced by Rick Rubin. The soundtrack found success, peaking at 31 on the Billboard 200 and 22 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, and was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America on February 8, 1988.
Performer(s): |
Rick Rubin - Production [Producer]
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Label(s): |
Def Jam Recordings / American Recordings (Region: International)
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Columbia Records (Region: U.S.A.)
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CBS Records (Region: Europe)
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[Album]
5 November 1984
Punk
'Aural Sculpture' is the eighth studio album by The Stranglers. It reached number 14 in the U.K. Albums Chart in November 1984.
Label(s): |
Epic Records (Region: International)
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[E.P.]
?? Jue 1983
Alternative Rock
'Butthole Surfers' is the debut studio E.P. by Butthole Surfers. Nirvana's Kurt Cobain listed the E.P. in his top fifty albums of all time.
Label(s): |
Alternative Tentacles (Region: International)
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[Album]
?? November 1977
Punk
'Kill City' is a studio album by the Iggy Pop and James Williamson, both formerly of the rock band The Stooges. It was recorded as a demo in 1975 but released in altered form in November 1977.
Performer(s): |
Iggy Pop - Vocals [Member]
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Label(s): |
BOMP! Records (Region: U.S.A.)
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[Album; Compilation]
?? June 1970
-Various-
'Picnic (A Breath Of Fresh Air)' is a compilation issued by the Harvest label. It was notable for including the previously unreleased Pink Floyd song.
Performer(s): |
Roger Waters - Vocals / Bass Guitar [Guest]
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David Gilmour - Vocals / Guitar [Guest]
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Richard Wright - Keyboard [Guest]
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Nick Mason - Drums [Guest]
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Label(s): |
Harvest (Region: Europe)
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[Album]
10 January 1964
Classic Rock
'Introducing...' is the first studio album released by The Beatles in the United States. Originally scheduled for a July 1963 release, the L.P. came out on 10 January 1964, on Vee-Jay Records, ten days before Capitol's Meet The Beatles! The latter album, however, entered the U.S. album chart one week before the former. It was the subject of much legal wrangling, but ultimately, Vee-Jay was permitted to sell the album until late 1964, by which time it had sold more than 1.3 million copies. On 24 July 2014 the album was certified gold and platinum by the RIAA.
The Beatles were an English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960, comprising John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr. They are regarded as the most influential band of all time and were integral to the development of 1960s counterculture and the recognition of popular music as an art form. Rooted in skiffle, beat, and 1950s rock 'n' roll, their sound incorporated elements of classical music and traditional pop in innovative ways. The band also explored music styles ranging from folk and Indian music to psychedelia and hard rock. They are the best-selling music act of all time, with estimated sales of 600 million units worldwide. They are the most successful act in the history of the U.S. Billboard charts, holding the record for most number-one albums on the U.K. Albums Chart (15), most number-one hits on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart (20), and most singles sold in the U.K. (21.9 million). The band received many accolades, including seven Grammy Awards, four Brit Awards, an Academy Award and fifteen Ivor Novello Awards. They were inducted into The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame in 1988, and each principal member was individually inducted between 1994 and 2015. In 2004 and 2011, the group topped Rolling Stone's lists of the greatest artists in history. Time magazine named them among the 20th century's 100 most important people.
Performer(s): |
John Lennon - Vocals / Guitar [Member]
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Paul McCartney - Vocals / Bass Guitar [Member]
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George Harrison - Vocals / Guitar [Member]
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Ringo Starr - Vocals / Drums [Member]
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Label(s): |
Vee-Jay Records (Region: U.S.A.)
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[Album]
10 January 1964
Classic Rock
'Introducing...' is the first studio album released by The Beatles in the United States. Originally scheduled for a July 1963 release, the L.P. came out on 10 January 1964, on Vee-Jay Records, ten days before Capitol's Meet The Beatles! The latter album, however, entered the U.S. album chart one week before the former. It was the subject of much legal wrangling, but ultimately, Vee-Jay was permitted to sell the album until late 1964, by which time it had sold more than 1.3 million copies. On 24 July 2014 the album was certified gold and platinum by the RIAA.
The Beatles were an English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960, comprising John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr. They are regarded as the most influential band of all time and were integral to the development of 1960s counterculture and the recognition of popular music as an art form. Rooted in skiffle, beat, and 1950s rock 'n' roll, their sound incorporated elements of classical music and traditional pop in innovative ways. The band also explored music styles ranging from folk and Indian music to psychedelia and hard rock. They are the best-selling music act of all time, with estimated sales of 600 million units worldwide. They are the most successful act in the history of the U.S. Billboard charts, holding the record for most number-one albums on the U.K. Albums Chart (15), most number-one hits on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart (20), and most singles sold in the U.K. (21.9 million). The band received many accolades, including seven Grammy Awards, four Brit Awards, an Academy Award and fifteen Ivor Novello Awards. They were inducted into The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame in 1988, and each principal member was individually inducted between 1994 and 2015. In 2004 and 2011, the group topped Rolling Stone's lists of the greatest artists in history. Time magazine named them among the 20th century's 100 most important people.
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John Lennon - Vocals / Guitar [Member]
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Paul McCartney - Vocals / Bass Guitar [Member]
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George Harrison - Vocals / Guitar [Member]
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Ringo Starr - Vocals / Drums [Member]
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Vee-Jay Records (Region: U.S.A.)
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Slash
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Slash (Saul Hudson) - Guitar [Member]
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earMUSIC (Region: International)
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Edel Music (Region: International)
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[Album; Live]
7 November 2025
Hard Rock
'Live At The S.E.R.P.E.N.T. Festival' is a live album by Slash.
Performer(s): |
Slash (Saul Hudson) - Guitar [Member]
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earMUSIC (Region: International)
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Edel Music (Region: International)
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[Albums; Boxed Set; Reissue]
28 October 2022
Black Metal
'Danse Macabre' is a boxed set of the first three albums by Celtic Frost. It also contains tracks for various E.P.s and singles, and early rehearsals.
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BMG Records (Region: Europe)
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Noise International (Region: Europe)
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[Album; Reissue; Deluxe Edition]
8 July 2022
Heavy Metal
'Holy Diver [Super Deluxe Edition]' is a reissue by Dio. It contains the original album remastered, plus a new mix, a live performance, and some additional extras.
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Rhino Records (Region: International)
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Warner Bros. Records (Region: International)
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[E.P.]
3 April 2020
Punk Rock
'Otis Big Guitar Mix' is an E.P. by Green Day. It contains three remixed songs from the !Uno! and !Dos! sessions in 2012.
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Reprise Records (Region: International)
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[E.P.]
3 April 2020
Punk Rock
'Otis Big Guitar Mix' is an E.P. by Green Day. It contains three remixed songs from the !Uno! and !Dos! sessions in 2012.
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Reprise Records (Region: International)
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[Album; Compilation]
10 May 2019
Rock
'Dirty Thirty (Celebrating 3 Decades Of Ball Tearing Oz Rock)' is a greatest hits album by The Screaming Jets. The album celebrates the 30th anniversary of the band's formation and includes tracks from the band's first seven studio albums.
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Sony Music (Region: Australia)
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[Album; Compilation]
30 March 2018
Death Metal (Grindcore)
'Coded Smears And More Uncommon Slurs' is a compilation album by Napalm Death. It contains previously released material from various album recording sessions, b-sides, limited edition bonus tracks and split recordings.
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Century Media (Region: International)
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[Album; Compilation]
15 September 2017
Classic Rock
'A Fire In The Sky (A Career Spanning Collection)' is a compilation by Deep Purple. It covers the period 1968 to 2013.
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Rod Evans - Vocals [Member]
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Ritchie Blackmore - Guitar [Member]
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Nick Simper - Bass Guitar [Member]
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Jon Lord - Keyboard [Member]
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Ian Paice - Drums [Member]
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Rhino Records (Region: U.S.A.)
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Warner Bros. Records (Region: U.S.A.)
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Parlophone Records (Region: Europe)
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[Album; Video; Live]
2 December 2016
Rock
'The Live Tapes Vol. 3, Live At Manly Vale Hotel 1980' is a live album by Cold Chisel. The album was recorded at The Manly Vale Hotel in Sydney on 7 June 1980, the same week the band's third studio album, East (1980) was released.
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Jimmy Barnes - Vocals [Member]
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Universal Music Australia (UMA) (Region: Australia)
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Cold Chisel Music (Region: Australia)
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[Album; Live]
2 October 2016
Grunge Rock
'Live At Third Man Records' is a live album by Pearl Jam. It was recorded live from the floor, and also features a solo Eddie Vedder performance in The Third Man records recording booth.
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Eddie Vedder - Vocals [Member]
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Mike McCready - Guitar [Member]
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Stone Gossard - Guitar [Member]
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Jeff Ament - Bass Guitar [Member]
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Matt Cameron - Drums [Member]
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Third Man Records (Region: U.S.A.)
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[Album; Reissue; Deluxe Edition]
9 June 2015
Alternative Rock
'The Real Thing [Deluxe Edition]' is a reissue by Faith No More. It includes the original album plus a collection of b-sides and extras.
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Mike Patton - Vocals [Member]
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Rhino Records (Region: International)
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Slash (Region: International)
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[Album; Reissue; Deluxe Edition]
9 June 2015
Alternative Rock
'Angel Dust [Deluxe Edition]' is a reissue by Faith No More. It includes the original album plus a collection of b-sides and extras.
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Mike Patton - Vocals [Member]
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Rhino Records (Region: International)
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Slash (Region: International)
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[Album; Live]
18 April 2015
Death Metal
'Juvenilia' is the first live album by Morbid Angel. Recorded in during the GRINDCRUSHER tour in November 1989, it was previously released as DVD in 2011.
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Earache Records (Region: Europe)
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[Album; Compilation]
29 January 2008
Death Metal
'The Best Of' is the first compilation album by Obituary.
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Roadrunner Records / Roadracer Records (Region: International)
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[Album; Compilation]
11 July 2006
Hard Rock
'Wasted Sleepless Nights, The Definitive Greatest Hits' is a compilation album by The Angels. It features songs released between 1976 and 1990.
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Doc Neeseon - Vocals [Member]
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Liberation Blue (Region: Australia)
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[Album; Compilation]
26 September 2006
Rock
'The Lost Crowes' is a compilation album by The Black Crowes. It comprises material composed and recorded during the aborted Tall and Band sessions in 1993 and 1997, respectively. Many of the songs on Tall were early versions of songs that later appeared the 1994 album Amorica, with one appearing on the 1996 album Three Snakes And One Charm.
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Def Jam Recordings / American Recordings (Region: U.S.A.)
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Rhino Records (Region: Europe)
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[E.P.; Live]
1 December 2005
Metal (Industrial)
'Live On The Sunset Strip' is the fifth E.P. by Fear Factory. It contains 3 tracks recorded in the summer of 2004 at the House Of Blues, Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.
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Calvin Records (Region: U.S.A.)
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[Album; Reissue]
27 September 2004
Rock
'Kick [Deluxe Edition]' is a reissue by INXS. It includes the original album remastered, plus a number of bonus tracks.
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Michael Hutchence - Vocals [Member]
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Tim Farriss - Guitar [Member]
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Kirk Pengilly - Guitar / Saxophone [Member]
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Andrew Farriss - Guitar / Keyboard [Member]
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Garry Gary Beers - Bass Guitar [Member]
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Jon Farriss - Drums [Member]
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Mercury Records (Region: Europe)
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Universal Music Recordings (Region: Europe)
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[Album; Compilation; Tribute]
?? ?? 2003
Heavy Metal
'A Tribute To The Beast (Vol. 2)' is a tribute album to Iron Maiden.
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Nuclear Blast Records (Region: International)
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[Album]
29 July 2003
Punk
'Project 1950' is the sixth studio album by Misfits. It consists of cover versions of rock and roll songs from the 1950s and 60's and marks bassist Jerry Only's debut as the Misfits' lead singer. Except for Only, no members of the band from their previous album returned for Project 1950.
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Misfits Records (Region: Internaional)
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Rykodisc (Region: Internaional)
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[Album; Compilation]
17 March 2003
Hard Rock
'Hellraiser, Best Of The Epic Years' is a compilation by Motorhead. It contains recordings made by the band when signed to Epic Records in 1991-1992.
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Lemmy Kilmister - Vocals / Bass Guitar [Member]
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Phil Campbell - Guitar [Member]
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Mikkey Dee - Drums [Member]
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Epic Records (Region: U.K.)
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[Album; Compilation; Tribute]
?? ?? 2002
Heavy Metal
'A Tribute To The Beast' is a tribute album to Iron Maiden.
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Nuclear Blast Records (Region: International)
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[Album; Compilation; Tribute]
21 June 1994
Hard Rock
'Kiss My Ass, Classic KISS Regrooved' is a tribute album, featuring a variety of artists covering songs by KISS. Released to coincide with KISS's 20th anniversary, the album was certified gold by the RIAA, and spent 13 weeks on the charts.
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Lenny Kravitz - Vocals [Guest]
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Mercury Records (Region: International)
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[Album; Compilation; Soundtrack]
6 November 1987
-Various-
'Less Than Zero (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)' is the soundtrack album to the 1987 film of the same name. It contains of a variety of music genres, including hard rock, pop rock, hip hop, heavy metal and contemporary R&B, with most of the album being produced by Rick Rubin. The soundtrack found success, peaking at 31 on the Billboard 200 and 22 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, and was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America on February 8, 1988.
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Rick Rubin - Production [Producer]
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Def Jam Recordings / American Recordings (Region: International)
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Columbia Records (Region: U.S.A.)
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CBS Records (Region: Europe)
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[Album; Compilation; Soundtrack]
?? November 1987
-Various-
'Dudes (The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Album)' is the soundtrack album to the 1987 film of the same name.
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Dave Mustaine - Vocals / Guitar [Guest]
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Label(s): |
MCA Records (Region: International)
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[Album]
5 November 1984
Punk
'Aural Sculpture' is the eighth studio album by The Stranglers. It reached number 14 in the U.K. Albums Chart in November 1984.
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Epic Records (Region: International)
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[E.P.]
?? Jue 1983
Alternative Rock
'Butthole Surfers' is the debut studio E.P. by Butthole Surfers. Nirvana's Kurt Cobain listed the E.P. in his top fifty albums of all time.
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Alternative Tentacles (Region: International)
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[Album]
?? November 1977
Punk
'Kill City' is a studio album by the Iggy Pop and James Williamson, both formerly of the rock band The Stooges. It was recorded as a demo in 1975 but released in altered form in November 1977.
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Iggy Pop - Vocals [Member]
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BOMP! Records (Region: U.S.A.)
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[Album]
10 January 1964
Classic Rock
'Introducing...' is the first studio album released by The Beatles in the United States. Originally scheduled for a July 1963 release, the L.P. came out on 10 January 1964, on Vee-Jay Records, ten days before Capitol's Meet The Beatles! The latter album, however, entered the U.S. album chart one week before the former. It was the subject of much legal wrangling, but ultimately, Vee-Jay was permitted to sell the album until late 1964, by which time it had sold more than 1.3 million copies. On 24 July 2014 the album was certified gold and platinum by the RIAA.
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John Lennon - Vocals / Guitar [Member]
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Paul McCartney - Vocals / Bass Guitar [Member]
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George Harrison - Vocals / Guitar [Member]
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Ringo Starr - Vocals / Drums [Member]
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Label(s): |
Vee-Jay Records (Region: U.S.A.)
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Bloodlines (Mushroom Group) (Region: Australia)
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Bloodlines (Mushroom Group) (Region: Australia)
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[Album; Compilation]
2013
Rock
Performer(s): |
David Lee Roth - Vocals [Member]
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[Album: Video]
2005
Progressive Rock
[Album; Reissue]
2004
Rock
Performer(s): |
David Lee Roth - Vocals [Member]
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[Album; Compilation]
16 May 1999
Hard Rock
Performer(s): |
Doc Neeseon - Vocals [Member]
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[Album; Compilation]
1998
Hard Rock
Performer(s): |
Doc Neeseon - Vocals [Member]
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[Album; Compilation]
15 October 1984
Classic Rock
'Kiss the Sky' is a compilation album by Jimi Hendrix. It was the first Jimi Hendrix album specifically curated for CD.
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Jimi Hendrix - Vocals / Guitar [Member]
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Noel Redding - Bass Guitar [Member]
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Billy Cox - Bass Guitar [Member]
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Mitch Mitchell - Drums [Member]
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Buddy Miles - Drums [Member]
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Polydor Records (Region: Europe / Australia)
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Reprise Records (Region: International)
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