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The Flesh Eating Roller Skate Holiday Joyride

extended play by Psychostick

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMay 16, 2026
Entity authorityQ7734419 ↗
Source-derived summary

The Flesh Eating Rollerskate Holiday Joyride is a holiday album by American comedy metal band Psychostick, released in the United States on September 25, 2007, through Rock Ridge Music. It is the band's final release to feature bassist Mike Kocian.

As of October 2007, The Flesh Eating Rollerskate Holiday Joyride had reached No. 18 on Billboard's Top Holiday Albums.

Editorial summary

This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “The Flesh Eating Roller Skate Holiday Joyride” as extended play by Psychostick. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewBest approached as a cultural-object dossier: authorship and date matter, but circulation and reception often explain the wider significance. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2007—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 2007. The account is most persuasive where Flesh, Eating and Roller can be independently traced.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

The subject matters to the arts & letters register because the source frames it as extended play by Psychostick. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

Evidence profile

Attribution, date and provenance are strongest when supported by the original work, a catalogue record and documented transmission. The source revision retrieved here is dated May 16, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q7734419. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2007.

Critical limits

Rights, attribution and provenance may remain disputed even when a general reference summary presents a stable account. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

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  1. Establish the record: confirm the title “The Flesh Eating Roller Skate Holiday Joyride”, its source revision and the description used here.
  2. Expand the search: follow The Flesh Eating Roller Skate Holiday Joyride primary sources, The Flesh Eating Roller Skate Holiday Joyride archive and Flesh research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

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  2. How did later circulation or interpretation alter the work’s reception?
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This entry incorporates text from “The Flesh Eating Roller Skate Holiday Joyride” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.