Sweden
June 6, 2005- Label and catalog number
- Universal KING033LP orPsychout Records KING033LP or
- Format
- LP · Orange marbled vinyl
The HellacoptersRock & Roll Is Dead
Vinyl pressings
Rock & Roll Is Dead
by The Hellacopters · 2005
15 pressings3 countriesRock & RollPop RockRock
Rock & Roll Is Dead 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.
How to spot a first pressing of Rock & Roll Is Dead
9 pressings came out in 2005, the album's first year, in 2 countries. Compare the label and catalog number on your copy, then the codes etched or stamped in the runout groove (the dead wax around the label): they are the surest sign of an early pressing.
Europe
June 8, 2005- Label and catalog number
- Psychout Records KING033LP
- Format
- LP, Album · Red
- Runout / matrix
Kings 033 A 101081Runout Groove Side A
Kings 033 B 101081Runout Groove Side B
Europe
June 8, 2005- Label and catalog number
- Psychout Records KING033LP
- Format
- LP, Album · Brown
Europe
June 8, 2005- Label and catalog number
- Psychout Records KING033LP
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Clear
- Runout / matrix
Kings 033 A 101081Side A, etched
Kings 033 B 101081Side B, etched
Europe
June 8, 2005- Label and catalog number
- Psychout Records KING033LP
- Format
- LP, Album · White
- Runout / matrix
Kings 033 A 101081Side A, etched
Kings 033 B 101081Side B, etched
Europe
June 8, 2005- Label and catalog number
- Psychout Records KING033LP
- Format
- LP, Album · Transparent Pink
- Runout / matrix
King 033 A 101081,King 033 B 101081
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
2000s14 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Europe | Psychout Records KING033LPFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 2005 | Europe | Psychout Records KING033LPFirst yearLP, Album · Colored vinyl | LP, Album · Colored vinyl |
| 2005 | Sweden | Universal KING033LP or / Psychout Records KING033LP orFirst yearLP · Colored vinyl | LP · Colored vinyl |
| 2005 | Europe | Psychout Records KING033LPFirst yearLP, Album · Colored vinyl | LP, Album · Colored vinyl |
| 2005 | Europe | Psychout Records KING033LPFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 2005 | Europe | Psychout Records KING033LPFirst yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2005 | Europe | Psychout Records KING033LPFirst yearLP, Album · Colored vinyl | LP, Album · Colored vinyl |
| 2005 | Europe | Psychout Records KING033LPFirst yearLP, Album · Colored vinyl | LP, Album · Colored vinyl |
| 2005 | Europe | Psychout Records KING033LPFirst yearLP, Album · Colored vinyl | LP, Album · Colored vinyl |
| 2006 | US | Sacred Heart Recordings SHR666LPLP, Album, Numbered, Picture Disc · Numbered, Picture disc | LP, Album, Numbered, Picture Disc · Numbered, Picture disc |
| 2006 | US | Sacred Heart Recordings SHR666LP / Psychout Records SHR666LPPicture Disc, LP · Picture disc | Picture Disc, LP · Picture disc |
| 2006 | US | Sacred Heart Recordings SHR666LP / Psychout Records SHR666LPPicture Disc, LP, Misprint · Picture disc | Picture Disc, LP, Misprint · Picture disc |
| 2006 | US | Sacred Heart Recordings SHR666LP / Psychout Records SHR666LPLP, Album, Picture Disc, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Picture disc | LP, Album, Picture Disc, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Picture disc |
| 2006 | US | Sacred Heart Recordings SHR666LPLP, Album, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | Psychout Records KING033LP, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing | LP, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing |
Tracklist
- A1Before The Fall2:11
- A2Everything's On T.V.3:14
- A3Monkeyboy2:38
- A4No Angel To Lay Me Away3:54
- A5Bring It On Home2:10
- A6Leave It Alone3:59
- A7Murder On My Mind3:10
- B1I'm In The Band3:19
- B2Put Out The Fire3:08
- B3I Might Come See You Tonight3:23
- B4Nothing Terribly New2:59
- B5Make It Tonight2:42
- B6Time Got No Time To Wait For Me3:28
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Rock & Roll Is Dead are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Rock & Roll Is Dead are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 2005 and 2006.
When was Rock & Roll Is Dead first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 2005, in Sweden, Europe. One of them is Universal KING033LP or, released June 6, 2005.
How do I tell if my copy of Rock & Roll Is Dead is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use KING033LP or, KING033LP) 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 Rock & Roll Is Dead 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.
