Official press release:
Ipecac Recordings announces the first-ever widely available vinyl releases of a trio of essential Melvins’ albums: Colossus of Destiny, Everybody Loves Sausages, and Freak Puke.
Colossus Of Destiny (2001) – First time on vinyl. A 2LP live album Decibel hailed as “a blissful exploration of abstract noise.”
- 600 on opaque purple vinyl (Ipecac webstore exclusive)
- 1200 on black vinyl
Everybody Loves Sausages (2013) – Previously only available as part of a hyper-limited (77 copies) box set, the 13-track collection of covers, with several guests including Jello Biafra (Roxy Music’s “In Every Dream Home A Heartache”), Clem Burke (The Kinks’ “Attitude”), and Mark Arm (The Scientists’ “Set It on Fire”).
- 750 on apple red vinyl (Ipecac webstore exclusive)
- 1500 on black vinyl
Freak Puke (2012) – Melvins Lite lineup of Trevor Dunn, with King Buzzo and Dale Crover. Originally available on vinyl as a limited series of picture discs.
- 750 on opaque olive green (Ipecac webstore exclusive)
- 1500 on black vinyl
Each release features a 12-page booklet designed by Mackie Osborne. Pre-orders are available now: https://themelvins.lnk.to/reissues2025.
The Melvins are currently on the European leg of their Stop Your Whining Tour featuring Redd Kross as openers. A six-week U.S. trek begins on Sept. 9. Tickets are available at Ipecac.com/tours.
7/31 Milan, IT – Magnolia Estate
8/01 Feldkirch, AT – Poolbar Festival
8/02 Bagnes, CH – Palp Festival
8/05 Lokeren, BE – Lokerse Fessten
8/06 Köln, DE – Live Music Hall
8/07 Berlin, DE – Huxleys Neue Welt
8/08 Hamburg, DE – Große Freiheit 36
8/09 Utrecht, NL – Tivoli/Vredenburg
8/11 Norwich, UK – Waterfront
8/12 London, UK – Electric Ballroom
8/13 Manchester, UK – Manchester Club Academy
8/14 Bristol, UK – ArcTanGent Festival
8/15 Birmingham, UK – XOYO
8/16 Sheffield, UK – Leadmill
8/18 Dublin, IE – Vicar Street
9/09 Flagstaff, AZ – Yucca North
9/10 Santa Fe, NM – Meow Wolf
9/12 Boulder, CO – Fox Theatre
9/13 Fort Collins, CO – Aggie Theatre
9/15 Sioux Falls, SD – Bigs Bar
9/16 Moorhead, MN – Harold’s On Main
9/18 Madison, WI – High Noon Saloon
9/19 Davenport, IA – The Raccoon Motel
9/20 Indianapolis, IN – The Vogue
9/22 Columbus, OH – A&R Music Bar
9/23 Huntington, WV – The Loud
9/24 Morgantown, WV – 123 Pleasant Street
9/25 Toledo, OH – Frankie’s
9/26 Buffalo, NY – Electric City
9/27 Brooklyn, NY – CBGB Festival
9/29 Providence, RI – Fete Music Hall
9/30 Hamden, CT – Space Ballroom
10/01 Asbury Park, NJ – The Stone Pony
10/02 Bethlehem, PA – Musikfest Café at the ArtsQuest
10/03 Lancaster, PA – Tellus 360
10/04 Washington, DC – Black Cat
10/06 Raleigh, NC – Lincoln Theatre
10/07 Asheville, NC – The Orange Peel
10/08 Knoxville, TN – Bijou Theatre
10/10 Pensacola, FL – Vinyl Music Hall
10/11 Jackson, MS – Duling Hall
10/12 Memphis, TN – Minglewood Hall
10/13 Little Rock, AR – Revolution! Music Room
10/14 Tulsa, OK – Cain’s Ballroom
10/15 Oklahoma City, OK – Beer City Music Hall
10/17 San Antonio, TX – Paper Tiger
10/19 Roswell, NM – The Liberty
10/21 Tucson, AZ – Club Congress
