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  1. Roadrunner Records is an American record label focused on heavy metal and hard rock bands. Founded in the Netherlands in 1980, it is now a division of Warner Music Group and is based in New York City . History. The label was launched in 1980 in the Netherlands.

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  2. Roadrunner Records is a heavy metal and rock label founded in 1980 and based in New York City. It is a subsidiary of Elektra Music Group and has a current and legacy roster of influential artists, such as Slipknot, Trivium, and Machine Head.

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  4. Apr 25, 2022 · Roadrunner Records was formed in 1981, in the Netherlands. As opposed to the Brian Slagels (Metal Blade Records) and Mike Varneys (Shrapnel Records) of the world, Roadrunner founder Cees Wessels was not a 20-something denim-clad Saxon fan when he formed the label — he was a 40-something music industry veteran, having clocked almost two ...

  5. Sep 21, 2022 · From Slipknot to King Diamond, we rate the 20 finest records released by metal's biggest label, Roadrunner Records

  6. Aug 21, 2020 · By Stephen Hill. ( Metal Hammer ) last updated 21 August 2020. Starting as a death metal label before breaking a ton of mainstream heavyweights, Roadrunner Records ruled '93. Machine fucking Head were one of Roadrunner\u2019s big signings in the 90s. The early 1990s was fast becoming a turbulent time for metal.

  7. Roadrunner United was a project organized by American heavy metal record label Roadrunner Records to celebrate its 25th anniversary. It culminated in an album released worldwide on October 11, 2005, [1] entitled The All-Star Sessions. Four "team captains" were chosen to lead 57 artists from 45 past and present Roadrunner bands, and produce and ...

  8. Jun 20, 2023 · By Matt Mills. ( Metal Hammer ) published 20 June 2023. Metal's most celebrated label has put out dozens of genre-defining classics. Here are the five that tell its story. (Image credit: Roadrunner Records) Roadrunner Records didn’t become heavy metal’s biggest label overnight.

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