Metalluthier's definitions

7"

Commonly known as the 7" EP Record. 7" Record pressings are common when various artists promote an upcoming release or smaller or perhaps collectable release, either of themselves or with another band (known as a split).

Common Formats:

7" (17.5 cm) 45 rpm (single) format
7" (17.5 cm) 45 rpm extended-playing (EP) format
7" (175mm) 33¨÷ rpm extended-playing (EP) format
7" (175mm) 45 rpm A side with a 33©ö/3 rpm B side

"Hey man, I just snagged a rare out of print grind 7", yea, it's the Agathocles/Psycho split!!"

"Brutal"

by Metalluthier September 21, 2006