Roadrunner Records timeline
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Mercyful Fate release Melissa
Melissa is the debut album of Danish band Mercyful Fate released in 1983. It was the first album released by Roadrunner Records. In 2005 Roadrunner... Read more
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Mercyful Fate release Don't Break the Oath
Don't Break the Oath is Mercyful Fate's second full-length album. It was released in 1984. The style Mercyful Fate employed on Don't Break The... Read more
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Sepultura release Bestial Devastation
Bestial Devastation is an EP by Brazilian heavy metal band Sepultura, released in 1985 through Cogumelo Records. It is their first official... Read more
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King Diamond releases Fatal Portrait
Fatal Portrait is the debut album by the heavy metal band King Diamond. The album was released in 1986 on Roadrunner Records. It is the only King... Read more
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Sepultura release Morbid Visions
Morbid Visions is the debut album by Brazilian heavy metal band Sepultura, released in 1986 through Cogumelo Records. While later albums have a... Read more
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King Diamond releases Abigail
Abigail is the second King Diamond album and their first concept album. It was released in 1987 on Roadrunner Records. There were several... Read more
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Sepultura release Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia is the second studio album by Brazilian thrash metal band Sepultura, released in 1987 through Cogumelo Records. It is the first album... Read more
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King Diamond releases "Them"
"Them" is an album by King Diamond released in 1988 on Roadrunner Records. It is the first of two fictional concept albums about King and his... Read more
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King Diamond releases Conspiracy
Conspiracy is a name of a concept album by King Diamond, the second part of the story begun on the album "Them". It was released in 1989. The song... Read more
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Sepultura release Beneath the Remains
Beneath the Remains is the third studio album by Brazilian thrash metal band Sepultura, released in 1989. It was their first release through... Read more
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King Diamond releases The Eye
The Eye is a concept album by King Diamond released in 1990. It continues to feature a major storyline such as other King Diamond albums, though it... Read more
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Sepultura release Arise
Arise is the fourth studio album by Brazilian heavy metal band Sepultura, released in 1991 through Roadrunner Records. Upon its release, the album... Read more
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Machine Head are formed
Machine Head were formed in 1992 in Oakland, California by vocalist/guitarist Robert Flynn and bassist Adam Duce. Flynn had recently parted ways... Read more
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Sepultura release Third World Posse
Third World Posse is a limited edition EP by Brazilian heavy metal band Sepultura, released exclusively in Australia in 1992. It contains the... Read more
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Sepultura release Chaos A.D.
Chaos A.D. (Chaos Anno Domini) is the fifth studio album by Brazilian heavy metal band Sepultura, released in late 1993 through Roadrunner Records.... Read more
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Machine Head release Burn My Eyes
Burn My Eyes is the debut album by American heavy metal band Machine Head. The album's themes generally tie into the social disorder and... Read more
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Sepultura release Roots
Roots is the sixth studio album by Brazilian metal band Sepultura. It was released in March 12, 1996 by Roadrunner Records, and was the band's last... Read more
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Sepultura release The Roots of Sepultura
The Roots of Sepultura is a double-disc album by Sepultura, released in November 1996. It was a collection of unreleased tracks, b-sides, alternate... Read more
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Sepultura release Blood-Rooted
Blood-Rooted is an album by Sepultura, released on June 3, 1997. It was a collection of unreleased tracks, b-sides, remixes, and live recordings.... Read more
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Sepultura release Against
Against is the seventh studio album by Brazilian heavy metal band Sepultura, released in 1998 through Roadrunner Records. It is the band's first... Read more
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Slipknot releases self-titled debut
Slipknot is the self-titled debut studio album by American heavy metal band Slipknot. It was released on June 29, 1999 by Roadrunner Records, after... Read more
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Sepultura release Nation
Nation is the eighth studio album by Brazilian thrash metal band Sepultura, released in 2001 through Roadrunner Records. Nation features guest... Read more
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Slipknot releases Iowa
Iowa is the second album by American alternative metal band Slipknot. Released by Roadrunner Records on August 28, 2001, it was produced by Ross... Read more
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Sepultura release Under a Pale Grey Sky
Under a Pale Grey Sky is a live album by Sepultura, released September 24, 2002 through Roadrunner Records. The album was recorded in the Brixton... Read more
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Slipknot releases Vol. 3: (The Subliminal Verses)
Vol. 3: (The Subliminal Verses) is the third studio album by American alternative metal band Slipknot. The album was released on May 25, 2004... Read more