Vinyl Records Collectors Guide

Rock Music on Vinyl

Rock catalogue of vinyl records, because of the huge size of Rock vinyl album collection, this section has been given a webpage per letter. You can find records by clicking on the letter corresponding to the first character of the band's name, for example Accept can be found under the letter A, Metallica is filed under the letter M. However if the band's name starts with "The" this should be omitted, eg. The Beatles can be found under B of Beatles. Band names starting with numerics can be found like: 10cc is Ten CC thus under the T.

This website has the following information sections:

Vinyl Records Guide - This section contains detailed descriptions of  collectible vinyl records. For each record you will find recording and  production information, band-member lists and track-listings. Each web-page  has this detailed description as well as high-resolution scans of the album  covers and the record labels.
Online Record Shop - In the Onlime Record Shop you will find great deals  on rare and collectible vinyl records LPs and picture disc.
EMI - Country Codes. The EMI Country Codes on the record's album covers or  records labels may help you to determine the originating countrz of a particular record
Vinyl Glossary - New in record collectiing? This glossary will help you to  decypher the various codes and acronyms used by record collectors
Market Codes - This list of Market of Marketing codes will help you to determine  the country of origin for records.
Record Grading - The Record Grading page contains a detailed description of  the most common method of grading your records
Rare Album Covers - This section list rare and hard to find album covers. And  include album covers designed by famous artists, art-workers, and photographers. See album covers designed by Boris Vallejo, Soroyama Hajime, Julie Bell, HR Giger  and many others.
Rare Record Labels - Apart from Decca, Columbia, ATCO, etc there have been many  very small companies or bands produced and printing their own records. The Rare  Record Labels may help you to find information of the small and independent record companies
Record Price Guide - The Record Price Guide has general information on estimating the value or prices of records as well as detailed information on record collecting, topics covered include how to start with record collecting, maintenance and cleaning of records and many other valuable topics related to record collecting
Bargain Basement - Last but not least, the basement bargains offers tens of records at discount prices.

Latest updates: New page with events related to vinyl record collecting in Switzerland and a list of vinyl record stores in Switzerland

 

 

A

Abattoir , Accept , ACE , Accuser, AC/DC, Acrophet, Active Minds, Adolescents , ADX , Agent Steel , Agony , Alaska with Bernie Marsden, The Alarm , y, Alex Harvey , Alice, Alice Cooper, Alisa , Allman Brothers Band , Amon Düül , Ange , Angel , Anialator, Angeles Del Infierno , Anihilated , Annihilator, Anthem , Anthrax, Anvil, Aphrodite's Child, Apocalypse, April Wine , Armistice , Armored Saint , Artillery , Arrows , Asia, Assassin, Atlain , Atomkraft, Atrophy, Attak , Attentat Rock , Attila , Attitude, Axe Attack, Axel Rudi Pell, Autograph , Avenger, etc

B

B52's , Bachman Turner Overdrive , Bad Company , Bad Religion , Barclay James Harvest, Barrabas, Barren Cross , Bathory , Battle-Axe , Belfegore , Bengal Tigers , Billy Idol , Bitch , Black Angels , Blacklace , Black N Blue , Black Rose , Black Sabbath, Blade Runner , Blaspheme, Blast , Bloodcum, Blood Feast , Bloodrock , Bloody Six , Blue Oyster Cult, Bob Seger, Bonfire (Cacumen) , Bon Jovi , Boys Band , Brainticket , Broken Glass , Budgie , Burzum , Bush

C

Cactus , Calderone , Camel (Prog Rock), CAN (Krautrock) , Candlemass , Cannibal Corpse , Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band , Can (Holger Czukay), Canned Heat , Carnivore , CC Catch , Celtic Frost (Celtic Frost is a heavy metal band from Zürich, Switzerland, best known for their influence on the thrash metal, black metal, doom metal and death metal genres.), Century , Chainsaw , Chastain, Cheap Trick, Cheech & Chong, Cherry Bombz ,Chicken Shack, China, Cinderella (Glamrock), CJSS , Clout , Cloven Hoof , Cobra , Cockney Rebel , Coffins , Cold Steel , Colosseum , Commonwealth , Coroner, Corrosion of Conformity, Creative Rock, Crimson Glory, Cronos , Cryptic Slaughter , Cyclone , Cyco Miko (Mike Muir)

D

D.A.D , Damned , Dare , Dark Angel, Darkthrone , Dave Edmunds, David Bowie, David Lee Roth, David Pack , DBC Dead Brain Cells, D.C. Lacroix , Dead Beat , Dead Orchestra, Dearly Beheaded, Death, Death Angel, Deathcore, Deathrow, Ded Engine, Deep Purple, Def Leppard , Deftones , Demon, Demons , Despair, Destruction, Destructor , Detente , Devil Dogs, Dimmu Borgir , DIO , Dirty Looks , Discharge , Dismember, Dissection , Dixie Dregs, Dokken,The Doors , Doro, Doughboys , Dragsters , Dr Hook and the Medicine Show , DRI Dirty Rotten Imbeciles, Drifter

E

Eagles, Ekseption , Electric Flag , Eloy , Emerson Lake and Palmer, (The) End of Six Thousand Years , Envy , Eric Clapton, Erosion, EVO , Excess , Exciter , Excructation , E-X-E , Exodus, , Exorcist , Exploited, Extreme Noise Terror

F

44 Magnum , Family, Fania All Stars, Fast Kutz , Fastway , Fates Warning, Finzy Kontini , Fisc , Fischer-Z, Flame Dream , Fleetwood Mac , FLOTSAM and JETSAM, Francesco Napoli , Frank Zappa

G

Gamma Ray , Ganafoul, Gang Green, Gary Moore, Gary US Bonds , G.B.H, Genesis , , Georgia Satellites, Genesis , Gianna Nannini , Girlschool , Go-Go's , Golden Avatar , Golden Earrings , Gorilla , Gravestone , Greg Howe , Le Griffe , Grim Reaper ,Grave Digger , Gravestone , Groundhogs , GTR , Guns n' Roses ,

H

Hades, Hallow's Eve , Hawkwind , H-Bomb , Heart , Hawaii , Heather, Heaven , Helix , Hellbastard , Hellion , Helloween, Helstar , Heretic , Here & Now , Hexx , Highland Queen , Holy Terror, Humble Pie

I

Ian Dury , Iggy Pop, Immortal , Indochine , Insuiciety , Invader , Iron Angel , Iron Butterfly , IRON MAIDEN , Isengard , Isenheim

J

Jane, Janis Joplin, Jefferson Airplane, Jefferson Starship, Jello Biafra, Jeremy Steig, Jeronimo , Jerry Butler, Jethro Tull, J Geils Band, Jim Steinman , Jimi Hendrix,Joan Jett , Joe Jackson, John Mayall, Johnny Winter , Jon Lord, Judas Priest , Juggernaut

K

Kai Hansen , Kayak , Keith Emerson, Kick Axe, Killer, Killers , King Diamond , Kingdom Come ,King Kobra , Kin Ping Meh , Kiss , Kitaro , Klaatu , Klaus Nomi, Klaus Schulze ,Krank , Kraftwerk, Kreator, Kristian Schultze (ex Doldinger's Passport), Krokus , Krzak , Kvist

L

Laaz Rockit ,Last Crack , Latin Quarter, Lawdy , Led Zeppelin , Lee Aaron , Le Foxxe , Leonard Cohen , Leslie West , Level 42 , Liar , Liege Lord , Lincoln Mayorga , Linda Ronstadt , Lipps Inc , Lisa Dominique , Lisa Stansfield , Lita Ford, Livin' Blues , Living Death , Lizzy Borden , Lords of the New Church , Loudness (Loudness is a Japanese heavy metal band formed in 1981 by Akira Takasaki, known at first locally in Japan and then world-wide as a guitar virtuoso, and drummer Munetaka Higuchi.) , Lou Gramm, Loverboy , Love/Hate ( Love/Hate is a hard rock band from the early 90's. In 1992 when they released a second album Wasted in America, Jizzy Pearl used himself in a legendary publicity stunt to help album sales. This stunt, with the help of a few others, included Jizzy successfully erecting a cross on the Hollywood Sign and positioned himself on it.) , Ludichrist (Ludichrist was a New York hardcore punk/speed metal band formed in the 1980s. Their musical style broke from traditional New York Hardcore roots by adding aspects of rock, heavy metal and jazz, like extended guitar solos and musical interludes) , Luciano Perrone , Ludwig Hirsch , Luisa Fernandez

M

Macabre, Mace , Madam X , Maggie's Madness , Magna Carta , Mahavishnu Orchestra with John McLaughlin, Malice , Malicorne , Mandrill , Manfred Mann's Earth Band , Manilla Road ,Manowar, Maroon , M.A.R.S , MASS , Master (Thrash metal), Maxx Warrior , Mayhem , Mortal Sin , McAuley Schenker Group , MC5 , Megadeth , Mekong Delta , Meliah Rage ,, Melidian , Mercyful Fate , Metal Church , Metallica, Metal Sword , Michael Schenker Group, Mick Taylor , Mike Oldfield, M.O.D Method Of Destruction , Molly Hatchet , Moody Blues, Morgoth, Mortal Sin, Motley Crue, Motorhead

N

Napalm, Nasty Savage , Nazareth, Nebelkorona , Necronomicon, Neil Young, Nektar , Nena , Neu! , Nightmare , Nightwish , Nina Hagen, Nitro , Nirvana , Noisehunter , Nomeansno , No Pigs , Nuclear Assault

O

Obsession , Obus , Old Pagan , Omega, Omen, Onslaught , Origin , Osibisa , Overdose , Overdrive, Overload , Overkill aka OverKill , The OZ , Ozzy Osbourne

P

Paganini, Paradox , Parasite , Patti Smith, , Peter Gabriel , Phil Manzanera , Piledriver , Pink Cream 69 , Pink Floyd, Plimsouls , Pogues, Possessed , Pretty Maids , Primal Scream , Procol Harum, Prong , Propaganda , Prophet, Protector, Pussycat

Q

Quartz (The Heavy Metal Band) , Queen , Quiet Riot , Queensryche

R

Racer X , Rage , Railway , Rainbow ,, Ramones , Random , Ratt, Raven, Razor, Reckless, Resistant Culture , Richie Havens , Rick Wakeman, Rigor Mortis, RIO , Rising Empire, Risk , Robert Plant , Robin Trower , Rock Goddess , The Rods , Roger Waters , Rogue Male , Rolling Stones , , Rory Gallagher, Rose Tattoo , Roxy Music , Roy Buchanan, RSC (Poland) , Runaways , Running Wild , Ruthless

S

Sacred Reich, Sacrifice , Sacrilege , Sacrilege B.C. , Saga, Samson , Sanctuary , Santana, Satan, Satan Jokers , Satrox , Savage Grace, Savatage , Saxon , Scorpions, School of Violence , Scorced , Sephira Music , Sepultura , Sex-Gang Children , Sex Pistols, Silent Rage , Silent Running , Sinner , Skagarack , Skid Row , Slade, Slayer , Sodom, Sortilège, Soundgarden , Soulfly , Spooky Tooth , , Spyro Gyra , Starship with Grace Slick, Status Quo, Steeler , Steeltower , Steppenwolf , Steve Miller Band , Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble, Stooges , Stormbringer , Stormwind , Stormwitch , Stranglers , Stryper , Styx, Sultan , Supertramp , Survivor , The Sweet , Sweet Smoke

T

220 Volt , Takashi , Talas , Talking Heads, Talon , Tangerine Dream, Tank , Tankard, Telephone , Ten Years After , Texas, Ted Nugent, Ten Years After, Testament, Texas, Thin Lizzy, Tigertailz , Titan , Titanic , Toad , Tokyo Blade, Toto , Tourists (with Ann Lennox), To What End , T‘Pau , Tradia , Trash Broadway , Transvision Vamp , Traffic, T.Rex, Triumvirat , Trust , T.S.O.L (True Sounds of Liberty, Twisted Sister, Tyran' Pace , Tyrant

U

U2 , Udo Lindenberg , UFO , Uriah Heep, Uruk-Hai

V

Vampyr , Vanadium, Vengeance , Venom, Van Halen, Vicious Rumors , Victory , Vinnnie Vincent Invasion , Vixen , Vanadium, Vangelis, Vanilla Fudge , Vengeance , Venom, Virgin Prunes, Visage, Van Halen, Velvet Underground, Vicious Rumors , Victory , Vinnnie Vincent Invasion , Vixen , Voivod (Voivod is a progressive metal band from Canada. They evolved through an early speed metal phase, through thrash metal. Formed in 1982, they are originally from Jonquière, in the Saguenay region of Quebec) , Voodoo X , Vow Wow

W

War Dogs , Warhead , Warlock , Warlord , Warp Drive , W.A.S.P. , Waysted , Weather Report, Wehrmacht , Wendy O'Williams , White Lion , Whitesnake , Wildfire , Wild Hearts , WItch Cross

X

Xband

Y

Yardbirds, Yello, Yes , Yngwie Malmsteen , Y&T

Z

Zar, Zero , Znowhite , Zodiac Mindwarp & The Love Reaction , Zoetrope , ZZ Top

 

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