Release dates revealed for three-day Record Store Day 2020 celebration

Courtesy of Record Store DayNew release details have been unveiled regarding Record Store Day 2020.

Organizers announced recently that the event will be changing its format this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.  Instead of a single weekend day, it’ll be held over three separate days: August 29, September 26 and October 24.

The specific exclusive, limited-edition releases which will be available on each of the three days — referred to as “Record Store Day Drops” — have now been revealed.

Here’s a selection of artists whose Record Store Day offerings will be available at independent music shops, and the day on which their releases will go on sale:

August 29: Bastille, The Black KeysBlack CrowesDavid Bowie, Gary Clark Jr.Biffy ClyroCollective SoulThe CureDef LeppardDioBillie EilishGlass AnimalsGorillazBrittany HowardJudas PriestMotorheadNew OrderPink FloydIggy PopSpoon and U2.

September 26: Badflower, Black Crowes, GrouploveJimi HendrixThe RamonesThe Replacements and Roger Waters.

October 24th: Asking AlexandriaBeckAlice CooperIce Nine Kills, Judas Priest, Keith RichardsThe Rolling Stone sand Skid Row.

For a full list of releases and release dates, visit RecordStoreDay.com.

By Matt Friedlander
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