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All About Records

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All About Records
Founded1997
FounderRussell Orcutt
Distributor(s)The Militia Group
GenreHardcore punk, pop punk, alternative rock, punk rock, ska punk, rock
Country of originUnited States
LocationTaunton, Massachusetts
Official websiteallaboutrecords.org

All About Records was an American record label founded in 1997 by Russell Orcutt[1] Released albums by such bands as Tokyo Rose, Smackin' Isaiah, and Lanemeyer.

History

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Russ Orcutt founded All About Records to release a 7" for his friends in new bedford hardcore outfit All Chrome in 1997.[2] The label quickly grew with releases from bands such as The Action Taken, later named Have Heart and Tokyo Rose's Chasing Fireflies EP[3] which received distribution through The Militia Group.

In later years, The label expanded to the United Kingdom and focused on selling merch geared towards comicon event goers.[4][5]

Inactive artists

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References

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  1. ^ "AllAboutRecordsUS – Info". Facebook. Retrieved 2011-10-14.
  2. ^ http://skopemag.com/2008/12/19/stoli-talks-with-russ-orcutt-of-all-about-records [dead link]
  3. ^ "Tokyo Rose – Discover music, videos, concerts, stats, & pictures at". Last.fm. 2009-02-11. Retrieved 2011-10-14.
  4. ^ "ANOTHER YEAR, ANOTHER TOUR: Westport band Another Option heads overseas for its second international tour - Fall River, MA - the Herald News". Archived from the original on 2012-04-07. Retrieved 2011-10-14.
  5. ^ UK. "All About Records UK | Gratis muziek, tourneedata, foto's, video's". Myspace.com. Retrieved 2011-10-14.