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Heavy Metal Records artists in Hails & Horns Magazine feature

It's an underappreciated fact here at Revolver that our sister label, Heavy Metal Records, started off first! Some of its classic releases are still insanely popular, almost 30 years after the label started. We're privileged to have had some of our artists (Witchfinder General, Accept and Wrathchild) take centre stage in a big feature in Hails & Horns mag recently - read on for a snippet (a ...

More Revolver albums now available through Amazon

In addition to our existing albums already available for sale on Amazon, there are a few albums which are either limited edition or so new we've only just got the stock ourselves. As we're also a Marketplace Seller on Amazon, we are pleased to announce that we have been making available a number of our most popular albums available at a low price directly on Amazon. To view our albums or ...

Sugar by Tonic, on sale direct from Revolver

To mark Tonic's forthcoming US gigs in August and September, we've lowered the price on Sugar, their second album. You can grab your own copy of Sugar direct from Revolver Towers for just £9 including free P&P / S&H. ...

Organic Fairtrade ethically-produced T-shirts for a fiver - from a record label!

Revolver World, the sister company of Revolver Records, has just begun the rollout of its new line of organic Fairtrade T-shirts into Co-Ops across the Mid Counties. Featuring initially in stores across the region from Wales to the tip of London, the 100% Organic Fairtrade shirts come in four striking colours (black, red, blue and écru, a natural un ...

Revolver issues full statement clarifying inaccuracies in reporting of Revolver Music Ltd vs. Horus Music Ltd

In order to clarify the many inaccuracies surrounding the recent reporting on the case of Revolver Music Ltd vs. Horus Music Ltd, we have issued a full and detailed clarification and statement. You can read the full press release here (password required). Press/media: fo ...

Revolver - Promoting Plain Pricing, and a better deal on all our music

Revolver's decided to abolish the penny! No, not really - but we are inclined to agree that taking one or five pence off an album's price is a bit ridiculous. So, we're making things plain and simple - and our new prices reflect this: A digital download for an album now costs just £8!For an average 12 track album, this works out to ju ...

Recession-crunching prices direct from Revolver

We've just rolled out a bunch of price drops across the board on some of our most popular content. We've cut the prices down to size on loads of records - including our latest best-seller, Que Pasa from Babe Ruth. We're confident that our prices are the best on the web - and you get free shipping with your order too, saving you up to £5 too! Watch out for ...

More stock of Que Pasa now available to buy

The Babe Ruth album proved so popular on launch, we ran out of stock on our web site within a couple of weeks! We've now sourced more copies of the album and they're available right now - so you can snag your copy directly from Revolver Records for just £11.95 including free P&P. Distribution arrangements are currently taking shape for the US ...

Revolver World launches Fairtrade cotton T-Shirts in Fairtrade fortnight

Revolver World is a fully certified, Fairtrade and Soil Association licensed company that produces high quality, ethically made garments. Working in partnership with Assissi Garments in India, we have just launched a range of high quality, 100% organic T-Shirts. You can purchase these shirts directly through RevolverWorld.com - or you ...

Revolver Digital Launches - Calling All Unsigned Artists!

Are you an unsigned artist group, looking to get your music onto the major digital platforms? Not sure how? We have the perfect solution for you... Fusing almost four decades of experience and expertise in the music industry with the advantages of direct arrangements with all the major digital retailers, the brand new Digital Distribution service from ...

New News!

The latest batch of music is nearing readiness to be added to our web site - keep your eyes peeled for more classic albums from the 70s, 80s and today (that makes us sound like local radio, but we're really far better.) ...

Ever wondered where vinyl comes from?

Here at Revolver, we've released albums on CD for a long time - but before the CD was ever invented, all of our material was released on vinyl and tape cassette. Today, vinyl is actually enjoying a resurgence (we actually have a repress of some of our classic Heavy Metal albums in the works) - the reason for the rising popularity of vinyl? Well, some judge the sound quality to be superior when ...

The Fall The Rise review in Kerrang

The Fall The Rise this week manage to get a review of their album in Kerrang! Well done boys! ...

Revolver affirms its commitment to high quality, DRM free audio

For several years now, the music industry has been offering digital downloads in a variety of formats, usually incompatible with one another, and - crucially - DRMed to the hilt. This has caused no end of argument, debate and vitriol among consumers. We don't agree with this approach. We at Revolver have always believed in offering our music to the listeners in as open a way as possible where t ...

Business Matters with Revolver

A group of students from Colton Hills Community School and Tettenhall Wood School have just finished the design and production of a fantastic business game called Business Matters, aimed at teenagers studying Business to help them improve their knowledge in a fun, ...

Paul Birch Joins the Blogosphere

Paul Birch Launches a blog! and it's about time. Paul has only just set it up, but in no time at all will be posting about relevant news from Revolver and interesting news and developments within the music industry, giving his views and guidance along the way. Make sure you subscribe on the page, you can find it here: ...

2008 and beyond - looking to the future with Revolver

First of all - happy new year everybody! Now's the time to settle back into the familiar routines, get a bit of exercise under your belt to work off the unfortunate side-effects of those festive excesses and crack on - and we're doing just that. 2007 was a very busy year for all of us here at Revolver - but 2008 looks set to continue in much the same way, and we're relishing the challenge. ...

Revolver to offer essential music business handbook written by Barry Tomes, international music industry entrepeneur

Revolver Records has commenced sale of Barry Tomes' latest publication, "Music Business Jargon". This pocket-sized publication, painstakingly written by Tomes, contains invaluable information about all aspec ...

Revolver to expand product offerings, enter merchandising market

Revolver will be investing into new digital equipment allowing the manufacture of "Just In Time" T-Shirt production. The label plans to make available Fair Trade cotton shirts of its artists and album covers over the coming months. The new project will start in January 2008, and we plan to start accepting orders for our forthcoming ranges from February. ...

Babe Ruth to re-sign!

70s cult Rock group Babe Ruth are to re-sign to the label after a twenty year gap. Revolver reissued their debut album (Harvest) "First Base" in 1986 on the FM label. Tracks like "Wells Fargo" set the band apart as being special, oh so special. "Black Dog" was a favourite of the label's A&R department - and now we are thrilled to have the band's new record coming out so ...

Revolver Night Out

Revolver bands Bohica & The Fall The Rise came to rock out Birmingham's Scruffy Murphys on Sunday 21st Oct! The bands did great and was a good chance for the bands to hang out with the label staff which they don't get to do often enough. Here's ...

Are you there God? It's us, Revolver.

They say God created the earth in 7 days but on the 8th October 2007, God created RevolverRecords.com, and he saw that it was good. Hello one and all to the launch of RevolverRecords.com, this site has been a long time coming, we hope you like it, it plays host to a lot of new features, with a lot more exciting things in development including the launch of Revolver Digital! ...