METALLICA  -  PROMO CD’S & DVD’S “ST. ANGER” - ERA

 

listed: 63 – collection: 50 – missing: 13

updated: 08-MAY-2011

NR

COUNTRY

YEAR

LABEL

CAT. N°

MATRIX & SID CODES

EXTRA INFO

SAINT ANGER

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

U.K.

2003

Vertigo / Mercury

Universal

SACDP1

DISCTRONICS SACDP11 01

MADE IN THE UK BY UNIVERSAL M&L

IFPI L135 - IFPI 04D2

 

DISCTRONICS SACDP12 01

MADE IN THE UK BY UNIVERSAL M&L

IFPI L135 - IFPI 04H2

BIEM / MCPS

14-trk double CD black digipack issued prior to the release of St. Anger.

All copies, both UK and New Zealand, list “Unforgiven” on the back instead of “The Unforgiven” and credit “Until It Sleeps” as being from 1998 instead of 1996 (inside left center)

So far, 9 known issues, issued with:

  • a one page press release/reaction sheet
  • a white Mercury info sticker: “On June 9th 2003, Metallica will be releasing their first studio album since 1997’s Re-Load.  The primal, …
    Contact Mercury for more information: …”
  • a white round Mercury release date sticker without release date: “PROMO ONLY NOT FOR RESALE MERCURY MARK R… RELEASE DATE    “
  • a white Mercury info sticker: “The biggest rock band in the world return. Having sold 85 million albums to date, their new, long awaited …
    Contact Mercury for information…”
  • a black press folder incl. 1 promo photo, 4 color ‘fist’-prints, 1 page album details & tracklist, 3 pages of quotes from the band and 2 black promo stickers.
  • a 8 page fold-out Swedish booklet with band history & album details and a numbered (Nr 1316) poster
  • an Irish info sticker: “Metallica St. Anger Out 6th June Metallica fans get ready – the Kings of Heavy Metal unleash their new album ‘St. Anger’ on the 6th of june. The title track will be released as a single on the 20th of June. Contact …”
  • a rectangular (Australian?) sticker: “Saint Anger Promo Double Cd METALLICA 2 cd set released late april ’03 to promote …”
  • a Swedish info sticker

10

New Zealand

2003

Vertigo / Mercury

Universal

SACDP1

STEBBING   997136/1   3298A

IFPI LK36 - IFPI P801

 

STEBBING   997136/2   3299A

IFPI LK36 - IFPI P801

BIEM / MCPS

Very rare New Zealand pressing.

These were free when pre-ordering the new St. Anger album in New Zealand & some Australian stores.

 

MANDATORY METALLICA 03

11

U.S.

2003

Elektra

E/M Ventures

PRCD 1945

Z20939   2 PR 1945-2 02   M1S2

IFPI L909 - IFPI 2U3O

11-trk red CD

All songs taken from the first 4 albums.

ST. ANGER INTERVIEW

12

U.K.

2003

Mercury / Universal

METINTV1

DISCTRONICS METINTV1 01

MADE IN THE UK BY DISCTRONICS

IFPI L136 - IFPI 0414

51 questions

Interview with all members of the band incl. Rob & Bob Rock

THE ROCKUMENTARY

13

Mexico

2003

Universal

201362

L801 1085 013629 @30904-23D

IFPI 2Q00

Promo DVD issued in cardsleeve

Playing time: 51’03” with Spanish subtitles.

When it starts off it says “From the film ‘Metallica: Some Kind of Monster’

Interviews with all members of the band incl. Bob Rock talking about various stuff like previous albums, Jason, Playboy interview, Napster, the new album, the new bass player, etc. etc.  Also a lot footage from the band in the studio playing new & old stuff.

METALLICA - THE VIDEOS

14

Mexico

2003

Universal

01234-9

L801 1085 012999 @ N30529-27D

IFPI 2Q00

PROMO DVD issued with the release of St. Anger in Mexico.

“No pagues por este dvd ES GRATIS” on front cover

“St. Anger Nuevo album de metallica ya esta en tiendas” on the back

Some of these DVD’s were given away when buying the album

ST. ANGER

15

Australia

2003

?

no cat. n°

 

2-trk CD-r

Edit & Album version

16

Germany

2003

Vertigo / Universal

Record Partner Berlin

no cat. n°

RFD80M 75834

Vertigo-Universal Music Vertrieb – A Division of Universal

Print by optimal media GmbH

Promo CD-r in cardsleeve with black & white insert mentioning the forthcoming album & release date.

Vertigo & Universal logo’s on disc

“Unverkäufliches Muster 05.06.2003” on disc

17

Japan

2003

Sony

no cat. n°

74 PA11113

GD340U0980074

Very rare 1-trk Japanese promo CD-r

Censored edit version

No covers, no obi-strip

18

Malaysia

2003

Vertigo / Mercury

Universal

SACDP 2

METALLICA-PROMO     3209597

IFPI LK76 - IFPI 8398

BIEM / MCPS

1-trk cardsleeve

19

Mexico

2003

Vertigo / Universal

no cat. n°

CD-R 80 CWLHU2259 0211

D8J124LB051  5559  A

2-trk CD-r

Censored single edit & normal album version

No inserts

Mistake on label: “Universal Records Records” so this may be a fake promo

20

Spain

2003

Universal

METALLICA3 #2  

METALLICA3 #2   NOVODISC O.D. GROUP S.A.

IFPI LH62

BIEM / MCPS

Censored edit version

No inserts

21

UK

2003

Vertigo / Mercury

no cat. n°

 

2-trk CD-r promo in plastic sleeve with insert

Edit & album version

Vertigo & Mercury logo on the insert

CD says: “2 mixes”

22

UK

2003

Vertigo / Mercury

no cat. n°

R049-1212-5337

30293112   13275   10

2-trk CD-r promo in plastic sleeve with insert

Edit & album version

Vertigo & Mercury logo on the insert

CD says: “2 mixes”

MISPRESS: plays a sloppy popsong!

23

UK

2003

Vertigo / Mercury

no cat. n°

 

2-trk CD-r promo in plastic sleeve with insert

Edit & album version

24

U.K.

2003

Vertigo / Mercury

no cat. n°

R049-1217-5335

30295914  09297  11

2-trk CD-r promo issued in plastic sleeve with insert.

Text on the insert (spelling faults included) says:

“IMPORTANT Not to be seviced until TUESDAY 27TH MAY at 9.00 am (New York Time/1.00 pm GMT) only at that time may St Anger (single) be seviced to any and all radio stations throughout the world.”

25

26

27

28

29

30

31

32

33

34

35

36

37

U.K.

2003

Vertigo / Universal

SACDP 2

DISCTRONICS SACDP2 01

MADE IN THE UK BY DISCTRONICS

IFPI L136 - IFPI 0420

BIEM / MCPS

2-trk slimline case with black insert, plays edit & album version.

13 different versions:

  • w/ German info sheet of the Polydor / Island group
  • w/ slightly different German info sheet of the Polydor / Island group
  • German sticker: “Darf erst 27.5.03 um 14:00 Uhr gespielt werden! Album ‘St. Anger’ Release 10.06.03”
  • UK info sticker: “Release Date: 23rd June 2003 The title track from the long awaited new studio album St. Anger… Contact Mercury: …”
  • UK info sticker: “Release Date: 23rd June 2003 The title track from the long awaited new studio album St. Anger… Contact Mercury Promotions: …”
  • w/ a 1 page ‘mercenary’ press sheet
  • w/ a 1 page yellow press release/reaction sheet
  • Irish info sticker: “Metallica St. Anger New single out 20th June Metallica fans get ready, ‘St Anger’ is about … For more info, please contact ….”
  • Irish Universal large info sticker: “Metallica St. Anger New single out 20th June Metallica fans get ready, ‘St Anger’ is about … For more info, please contact ….”
    Some with extra round sticker: “For Promotional use only not for sale”
  • Swedish info sticker
  • Korea info sticker
  • Chinese / Taiwan info sticker + tatoo
  • w/ Spanish 2-page press sheet

38

U.S.

2003

Elektra

no cat. n°

 

2-trk CD-r promo

No inserts

Clean edit & clean album version

39

U.S.

2003

Elektra

no cat. n°

DVDRG-APC

H692100965

1-track DVDR-video in special plastic holder

Region code: free

No inserts

Video playing time: 5’56”

Censored version

On the DVD it says: Music Video TRT - 5:48

FRANTIC

40

Germany

2003

Vertigo / Mercury

Universal

no cat. n°

R049-1211-5336

30783714  09470  01

1-trk CD-r promo issued in plastic sleeve with insert

New Metallica logo, Vertigo & Mercury logos printed on CDR

Plays ‘Frantic - U.N.K.L.E. Remix’ (6’51”)

Manufactured by RECORD PARTNER Berlin

41

Germany

2003

no label

PRO-4152101

0UL11L92-133

1-track CD-r promo issued by Radio 1 Hannover, Germany in slimline case with white sticker on front

Plays ‘Frantic - U.N.K.L.E. Remix’ (6’51”)

“Limited edition promo CD”

“Private use only - Not for resale”

42

Mexico

2003

Universal

CDP 201363

#030909MC   013632   L390   CINRAM

IFPI L390 - IFPI 2Q00

Cardsleeve CD with edit & album version

Also 2 tracks by Limp Bizkit & 1 track by Trancecord

43

U.K.

2003

Vertigo / Mercury

no cat. n°

MB-UG-80GPM1     (03318102)

4277  152  M  B  27302

1-trk CD-r promo issued in plastic sleeve with insert

Plays ‘Frantic - U.N.K.L.E. Remix’ (6’47”)

“For promotional use only - Not for resale” on CD

Vertigo & Mercury logo printed on both insert & CD

44

U.K.

2003

Vertigo / Mercury

no cat. n°

 

1-trk CD-r promo issued in plastic sleeve with insert

Plays ‘Frantic - U.N.K.L.E. Remix’ (6’49”)

“15/09/2003 Promo use only - Not for resale” on insert

Vertigo & Mercury logo printed on insert only

45

U.K.

2003

Vertigo / Mercury

Universal

no cat. n°

80  PG1049

CE373C0308180

1-track CD-r promo issued in plastic sleeve with insert

Plays ‘Frantic - U.N.K.L.E. Remix’ (6’49”)

“For promotional use only - Not for resale” on insert

Vertigo & Mercury logo printed on insert only

Universal logo & “Promotion only - Not for sale” on disc.

No Metallica logo or song title on disc

46

47

48

49

50

51

U.K.

2003

Vertigo / Universal

FRANTICCDP1

DISCTRONICS FRANTICCDP1 01

MADE IN THE UK BY UNIVERSAL M&L

IFPI L135 - IFPI 04D2

BIEM / MCPS

2-trk slimline case with white insert, plays edit & album version.

6 different versions:

  • Black & white info sticker w/ text aligned left: “Release Date: 8th Sep 2003” Album has sold over 200,000 copies in the UK so far. Headlining this years Reading. On the cover of …+ contact info”
  • Black & white info sticker w/ text centered: “Release Date: 8th Sep 2003” Album has sold over 200,000 copies in the UK so far. Headlining this years Reading. On the cover of …
    Mercury / Def Jam Promotions: …”
  • Black & blue info sticker w/ text aligned left: “Release Date: 8th Sep 2003” Album has sold over 200,000 copies in the UK so far. Headlining this years Reading. On the cover of …
    Mercury / Def Jam Promotions: …”
  • Irish info sticker: “METALLICA ‘Frantic’ Out 12th September Metallica release the second single to be taken from … For further details contact....”
  • Irish info sticker w/ large Universal Music logo: “METALLICA ‘Frantic’ Out 12th September Metallica release the second single to be taken from … For more information please contact....”
  • Sticker: “2nd single From Their New Album “St. Anger Single Release 15.09.03”

52

U.S.

2003

Elektra

 

no cat. n°

 

1-trk CD-r promo

No inserts

New Metallica logo & Elektra logo on disc

“Frantic Edited Version 4:55” on disc

53

U.S.

2003

Elektra

E/M Ventures

PRCD 1913

Z18236   2 PR 1913-2 01   M0S1

WEA mfg OLYPHANT

IFPI L909 - IFPI 2U3X

3-trk promo CD in jewel case w/ back insert only

Edit, album & live versions

THE UNNAMED FEELING

54

Germany

2004

Vertigo / Universal

no cat. n°

57303D4-CR080G00     MW 324934195d18

IFPI L585 -IFPI DY38

2-trk CD-r promo in slimline case with front insert

Manufactured by RECORD PARTNER Berlin

55

U.K.

2003

Vertigo

no cat. n°

D80  GL108534

1 B3  0033768/071206/0204

7-trk CD-r promo issued in slimline case

Tracks 2-6 recorded live in Paris

Title on CD & insert has spelling mistake: “THE UNAMED FEELING EP”

Most likely the first issue of this promo, deleted after noticing the spelling mistake (but that’s just my guess)

56

U.K.

2003

Vertigo

no cat. n°

S7303M4-CR080G00     MB3214 11945a12

IFPI L585 - IFPI DY34

7-trk CD-r promo in plastic sleeve with insert

Tracks 2-6 recorded live in Paris

First CDR promo with SID codes!!

57

58

59

U.K.

2003

Vertigo / Universal

UNNAMEDCDP1

DISCTRONICS UNNAMEDCDP1  01

MADE IN THE UK BY UNIVERSAL M&L

IFPI L136 - IFPI 04H2

 

OR:

 

IFPI L136 - IFPI 04H7

BIEM  / MCPS

2-trk slimline case with red insert, plays edit & album version.

3 different versions:

  • U.K. info sticker: …29/12/03 …3rd single from … Playing Earls Court …
  • U.K. info sticker: “Release Date: 12th January 2004 The 3rd single to be taken from the …
  • Irish info sticker: “METALLICA “Unnamed Feeling” Out 9th January This is the second single to be taken from Metallica’s Grammy nominated album ‘St. Anger’. For more information please contact ….”

60

U.K.

2003

Vertigo / Universal

UNNAMEDCDP1

DISCTRONICS UNNAMEDCDP1  01

MADE IN THE UK BY UNIVERSAL M&L

IFPI L136 - IFPI 04H7

BIEM  / MCPS

2-trk slimline case with red insert, plays edit & album version.

Different SID code.

Sticker: large Universal (Irish?) info sticker with release date 9th January

61

U.K.

2003

Vertigo / Universal

UNNAMEDCDP1

DISCTRONICS UNNAMEDCDP1  01

MADE IN THE UK BY DISCTRONCS

IFPI L136 - IFPI 0427

BIEM  / MCPS

2-trk slimline case with red insert, plays edit & album version.

Different SID code.

With double German infosheet.

62

U.S.

2003

Elektra

E/M Ventures

PRCD 1948

Z21006   2 PR 1948-2 01   M1S1

IFPI L909 - IFPI 2U4D

Edit & album version

Both songs are censored versions.

Back insert only.

SOME KIND OF MONSTER

63

U.S.

2004

Elektra

E/M Ventures

PRO-CD-101357

Z25681   1 PRO CD 101357-2 03   M0S1

IFPI 2UA3

2-trk promo

Edit & album version

 

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