2026 Record Store Day Lineup: Exclusive Releases from Grateful Dead, Billy Strings, Ween, Neil Young & More
The 2026 Record Store Day lineup has been announced, featuring a diverse array of exclusive releases from popular artists across various genres. The Grateful Dead, Billy Strings, Ween, Neil Young & The Chrome Hearts, and many others will offer limited edition releases at participating record stores on April 18th, 2026.
For live music enthusiasts, the 2026 Record Store Day list offers a treasure trove of exclusive releases. The Grateful Dead will unveil two archival releases, including a 5LP concert recording from Boston Music Hall in 1976 and a single LP titled "On A Back Porch, Vol. 3." Jerry Garcia's estate will also release an anniversary and expanded version of his 1976 solo album "Reflections," featuring outtakes and previously unreleased live recordings.
Other notable releases include Billy Strings' Tiny Desk Concert pressed onto a 12" vinyl EP, Pink Floyd's live show from April 26th, 1975 at the Los Angeles Sports Arena on vinyl and CD, and Snarky Puppy's collection of highlights from the GroundUp Festival. Ween will release a triple LP set titled "Europe '90," featuring live and studio recordings, while Neil Young will share a live document of his Chrome Hearts band.
The 2026 Record Store Day catalog is filled with exciting releases that cater to a wide range of music tastes. From the 13th Floor Elevators' reprise of the 1968 album "Live" to Brandi Carlile's "Live At Easy Street Records Vol II," there is something for everyone to enjoy. Ray Charles' "Ray Charles Live" on Tangerine color vinyl and Tyler Childers' "Live From Dinosaur World" 7" single are among the exclusive offerings available on Record Store Day.
With limited edition releases from iconic artists like Cream, King Crimson, and Dinosaur Jr., music fans can look forward to adding rare and unique records to their collections. Whether you're a fan of classic rock, jazz, funk, or indie music, the 2026 Record Store Day lineup promises to deliver a memorable and exciting experience for music enthusiasts worldwide.