Metal Blade Records have announced distro deals with two locally based labels, Black Market Activities and Iron Clad Recordings.  Not only will the releases from these labels be available through stores that normally carry Metal Blade products but also a few rereleases have been planned as follows:

10/19/04 - From A Second Story Window - Not One Word Has Been Omitted - B.M.A.
11/02/04 - Paria - Misantrhopos - B.M.A.
11/02/04 - Born From Pain - Sands of Time - B.M.A.
11/02/04 - If Hope Dies - The Ground Is Rushing Up To Meet Us - Iron Clad Recordings
02/22/05 - Since The Flood - Valor And Vengeance - Iron Clad Recordings