Released on Record Store Day's 'Black Friday 2013' event. Some record stores included a poster from the movie with purchase.
A limited edition, deluxe 45 RPM version was also released the same day.
Sticker reads: "33 1/3 RPM. 16 Songs From Metallica's Entire Career Recorded Live. 3-Disc Set. Red, White, and Black Colored Vinyl."
Recorded live at Rexall Palace, Edmonton Alberta on August 17 & 18, 2012 and Rogers Arena, Vancouver, British Columbia on August 24, 25 & 27, 2012
All songs published by Creeping Death Music (ASCAP) and performed by Metallica except "The Ecstasy Of Gold," published by EMI Unart Catalog Inc. obo EMI Music Publishing Italia SRL (BMI) and composed and conducted by Ennio Morricone
℗ & © 2013 Blackened Recordings. All rights reserved.
Discs are labeled "1," "2," and "3," with corresponding "Side A" and "Side B" for each disc.
Matrix / Runouts are etched, except "97317 1A/B/C/D/E/F" strings, which are stamped.