Rock Is Dead (single)

This article is about the single

• for the song see Rock Is Dead
• for the tour see Rock Is Dead (tour)

"Rock Is Dead"
Single by Marilyn Manson from the album Mechanical Animals
Released:	July 6, 1999
Format:	CD
Recorded:	1997-1998 at the White Room, Westlake Recording Studios in West Hollywood, California and Conway Studios.
Genre:	Alternative rock
Length:	3:10
Label:	Nothing Records Interscope Records
Writer:	Marilyn Manson Twiggy Ramirez Madonna Wayne Gacy
Producer:	Michael Beinhorn Marilyn Manson
External links:	Discogs

Rock Is Dead is the third single off the 1998 album Mechanical Animals by Marilyn Manson, released on July 6, 1999 by Interscope Records.

Track listing

1. "Rock Is Dead" – 3:10
2. "Man That You Fear" (Acoustic Requiem for Antichrist Superstar) - 5:21
3. "I Can't See Why" (By the band "Baxter"). - 4:50

Versions

The information above describes the most common version of this single. The following are all known versions of this single and their specifics.

Commercial releases

Germany
Cover art	General information		Track listing
	Format: Packing: Release date: Barcode: Catalog no: Length:	CD Slim jewel case July 6, 1999 93624 46632 9362 44663-2 9:55	"Rock Is Dead" (Edit) – 3:10 "Rock Is Dead" - 3:10 Deftones - "My Own Summer (Shove It)" - 3:35

Japan
Cover art	General information		Track listing
	Format: Packing: Release date: Barcode: Catalog no: Length:	CD Regular jewel case July 6, 1999 943674 010516 WPCR-10498 11:40	"Rock Is Dead" – 3:10 "Man That You Fear" (Acoustic Requiem for Antichrist Superstar) - 5:21 Baxter - "Television" (Radio Edit) - 3:09

Republic of Korea part 1
Cover art	General information		Track listing
	Format: Packing: Release date: Barcode: Catalog no: Length:	CD Regular jewel case (with obi) July 6, 1999 943674 010516 WPCR-10498 11:40	"Rock Is Dead" – 3:10 "Man That You Fear" (Acoustic Requiem for Antichrist Superstar) - 5:21 Baxter - "Television" (Radio Edit) - 3:09

Republic of Korea part 2
Cover art	General information		Track listing
	Format: Packing: Release date: Barcode: Catalog no: Length:	CD Slim jewel case July 6, 1999 93624 46632 11:40	"Rock Is Dead" – 3:10 "Man That You Fear" (Acoustic Requiem for Antichrist Superstar) - 5:21 Baxter - "Television" (Radio Edit) - 3:09

United Kingdom part 1
Cover art	General information		Track listing
	Format: Packing: Release date: Barcode: Catalog no: Length:	CD Slim jewel case July 6, 1999 9362-44663-2 IND 95514 11:40	"Rock Is Dead" – 3:10 "Man That You Fear" (Acoustic Requiem for Antichrist Superstar) - 5:21 Baxter - "Television" (Radio Edit) - 3:09

United Kingdom part 2
Cover art	General information		Track listing
	Format: Packing: Release date: Barcode: Catalog no: Length:	CD Extra Slim jewel case July 6, 1999 9362-44707-2 W486CDX 11:40	"Rock Is Dead" – 3:10 "I Don't Like the Drugs (But the Drugs Like Me)" (Absinth Makes the Heat Grow Fonder) - 5:29 Baxter - "I Can't See Why" - 3:09

United Kingdom part 3
Cover art	General information		Track listing
	Format: Packing: Release date: Barcode: Catalog no: Length:	10 inch picture disk Plastic Sleeve July 6, 1999 9362-44708-0 W486TE 11:39	"Rock Is Dead" – 3:10 "I Don't Like the Drugs (But the Drugs Like Me)" ((Every Day) - 5:20

United Kingdom
Cover art	General information		Track listing
	Format: Packing: Release date: Barcode: Catalog no: Length:	CD July 6, 1999 0 9362-44663-2 1 W486CD 11:40	"Rock Is Dead" – 3:10 "Man That You Fear" (Acoustic Requiem for Antichrist Superstar) - 5:21 Baxter - "Television" (Radio Edit) - 3:09

United Kingdom
Cover art	General information		Track listing
	Format: Packing: Release date: Barcode: Catalog no: Length:	CD July 6, 1999 0 9362-44707-2 4 W486CDX 13:29	"Rock Is Dead" – 3:10 "I Don't Like the Drugs (But the Drugs Like Me)" (Absinth Makes the Heat Grow Fonder) - 5:29 Baxter - "I Can't See Why" - 4:50

Promotional releases

Germany
Cover art	General information		Track listing
	Format: Packing: Release date: Barcode: Catalog no: Length:	CD Slim jewel case July 6, 1999 PR 01408 3:10	"Rock Is Dead" – 3:10

United Kingdom
Cover art	General information		Track listing
	Format: Packing: Release date: Barcode: Catalog no: Length:	CD Card Sleeve July 6, 1999 MMCDP4 13:59	"Rock Is Dead" – 3:10 "I Don't Like the Drugs (But the Drugs Like Me)" (Absinth Makes the Heat Grow Fonder) - 5:29 "I Don't Like the Drugs (But the Drugs Like Me)" (Every Day) - 5:20

United States of America
Cover art	General information		Track listing
	Format: Packing: Release date: Barcode: Catalog no: Length:	CD Regular jewel case July 6, 1999 INT5P-6548 3:10	"Rock Is Dead" (clean radio edit) – 3:10
	Released without a cover, just a back insert.

United States of America
Cover art	General information		Track listing
	Format: Packing: Release date: Barcode: Catalog no: Length:	CD Regular jewel case July 6, 1999 PRO-CD-9709-R 6:20	"Rock Is Dead" (Clean version) – 3:10 "Rock Is Dead" - 3:10
	Released with out a cover, just a back insert

United States of America
Cover art	General information		Track listing
	Format: Packing: Release date: Barcode: Catalog no: Length:	12 inch Company Sleeve July 6, 1999 497 200-1 7:40	"Rock Is Dead" – 3:10 "Astonishing Panorama of the Endtimes" - 4:30

Most of this information was taken from mansoncollectors.com.

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  Germany Promo Disc

Credits

1. marilyn manson "rock is dead" (album version) (3.10) Written by Marilyn Manson, Twiggy Ramirez and Madonna Wayne Gacy, Published by Dinger & Ollie Music O/B/O Itself as admistrator for Songs, Of Golgotha Music, Blood Heavy Music, and DCLXVI Music (BMI). Performed by Marilyn Manson. Courtesy of Nothing/Interscope Records. Under license from Universal Special Markets. (p)1998 Nothing/Interscope Records.

2. marilyn manson "I don't like drugs (But the Drugs Like me)" (Absinth makes the Heart Grow Fonder) (5.29) Written by Marilyn Manson, Twiggy Ramirez, Zum. Bitten by the Black Dog. Published by Dinger & Ollie Music O/B/O Itself as admistrator for Songs, Of Golgotha Music, Blood Heavy Music, and Violent Delight Music. Courtesy of Nothing/Interscope Records. Under license from Universal Special Markets. Original version from the album "Mechanical Animals" on Nothing. (p)1999 Nothing/Interscope Records.

3. baxter "I cant' see why" (album version) (4.50) Written by Baxter. Published by HerlÖfsson, Tillblad: Published by Primal Publishing/Air Chrysalis Scandinavia (ASCAP), N. Ramsby: WB Music Corp., Maverick Music Company, Nina Ramsby (ASCAP). All rights administered by WB Music Corp. (ASCAP). Produced by Baxter. (p)1998 Maverick Recording Company.

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