Vinyl pressings
Metal Up Your Ass
by Metallica · 2005
Metal Up Your Ass was first pressed on vinyl in 2005. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
All 34 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
2000s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Germany | Music For Nations MFN 7-1 / Music For Nations MUA 666LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| 2005 | Germany | Music For Nations MFN 7-1 / Music For Nations MUA 666LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| 2005 | Germany | Music For Nations MFN 7-1 / Music For Nations MUA 666LP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2005 | Germany | Music For Nations MFN 7-1 / Music For Nations MUA 666LP, Numbered, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Numbered, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2005 | Germany | Music For Nations MFN 7-1 / Music For Nations MUA 666LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| 2005 | Germany | Music For Nations MFN 7-1 / Music For Nations MUA 666LP, Numbered, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Numbered, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2007 | Germany | Music For Nations MFN 7-1 / Music For Nations MUA 666LP, Mispress, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Mispress, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| 2008 | Germany | Music For Nations MFN 7-1 / Music For Nations MUA 666LP, Mispress, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Mispress, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| 2008 | Germany | Music For Nations MFN7-1 MUA666LP, Mispress, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Mispress, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| 2008 | Germany | Music For Nations MFN 7-1 / Music For Nations MUA 666LP, Mispress, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Mispress, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
2010s16 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Unknown | Music For Nations MFN 7-1 / Music For Nations MUA 666LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| 2015 | France | Music For Nations MFN7-1MUA 666LP, Mispress, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Mispress, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| 2015 | France | Music For Nations MFN7-1 / Megaforce Records, Inc. MUA 666LP, Compilation, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| 2015 | UK | Music For Nations MFN 7-1 / Music For Nations MUA 666LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| 2015 | UK | Music For Nations MFN7-1 MUA666LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| 2015 | UK | Music For Nations MFN 7-1 / Music For Nations MUA 666LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| 2015 | UK | Music For Nations MFN 7-1 / Music For Nations MUA 666LP, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| 2015 | UK | Music For Nations MFN7-1 MUA666LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| 2015 | UK | Music For Nations MFN 7-1 / Music For Nations MUA 666LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| 2015 | UK | Music For Nations MFN 7-1 / Music For Nations MUA 666LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| 2015 | UK | Music For Nations MFN 7-1 / Music For Nations MUA 666LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| 2015 | UK | Music For Nations MFN 7-1 / Music For Nations MUA 666LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| 2015 | UK | Music For Nations MFN 7-1 / Music For Nations MUA 666LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| 2015 | UK | Music For Nations MFN 7-1 / Music For Nations MUA 666LP, Limited Edition, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Limited Edition, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2015 | UK | Music For Nations MFN 7-1 / Music For Nations MUA 666LP, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
2020s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | UK | Music For Nations MFN 7-1 / Music For Nations MUA666LP, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| 2025 | UK | Music For Nations MFN 7-1 / Music For Nations MUA666LP, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| 2026 | UK | Music For Nations MFN 7-1 MUA 666LP, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial | LP, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial |
| 2026 | UK | Music For Nations MFN 7-1 / Music For Nations MUA666LP, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| 2026 | UK | Music For Nations MFN 7-1 / Music For Nations MUA666LP, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | LP, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | Music For Nations MFN 7-1 / Music For Nations MUA 666LP, Picture Disc, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Picture disc | LP, Picture Disc, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Picture disc |
| ? | Unknown | Music For Nations MFN 7-1 / Music For Nations MUA 666LP, Picture Disc, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Picture disc | LP, Picture Disc, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Picture disc |
| ? | France | Music For Nations MFN 7-1 / Music For Nations MUA 666LP, Limited Edition, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Limited Edition, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- A1Hit The Lights4:19
- A2The Mechanix4:33
- A3Motorbreath3:22
- A4Seek And Destroy4:55
- B1Metal Militia5:19
- B2Jump In The Fire3:52
- B3Phantom Lord3:37
- B4Hit The Lights4:29
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Metal Up Your Ass are there?
34 vinyl pressings of Metal Up Your Ass are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 2005 and 2026.
How do I tell if my copy of Metal Up Your Ass is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Metal Up Your Ass on vinyl worth?
It depends on which pressing you have and on the condition of the record and its sleeve. Early pressings from the album's home country in near mint condition are usually worth the most; common later reissues are worth far less. Scan your copy with VinylLens to see its value for every grade.





