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Sympathy For The Record Industry Artists
{{short description, None This is an overview of active and former artists signed to Sympathy for the Record Industry. Active Roster * The Dwarves * El Vez * Helen Love * April March * The Muffs * Scarling. * Veruca Salt * The Willowz Selected Passive/Defunct/Alumnus Roster * The 5.6.7.8's * Acid King * Bad Religion * Billy Childish * The Detroit Cobras * The Electrocutes * Roky Erickson * Gas Huffer * Geraldine Fibbers * The Gizmos * The Gun Club * Holly Golightly * Hole * Hot Snakes * Jack Off Jill * Lubricated Goat * Man or Astro-man? * Redd Kross * Reigning Sound * Rocket From The Crypt * The Scientists * Sonic Boom * Southern Culture on the Skids * Spacemen 3 * Suicide * Turbonegro * The Upholsterers (Jack White's side project) * The Von Bondies * Whirlwind Heat * The White Stripes See also * Sympathy for the Record Industry Sympathy for the Record Industry Sympathy for the Record Industry (also known as Sympathy Records or Sympathy 4 the R.I.) is a mainly independent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sympathy For The Record Industry
Sympathy for the Record Industry (also known as Sympathy Records or Sympathy 4 the R.I.) is a mainly independent garage rock and punk label formed in 1988 by Long Gone John. The first Sympathy release was the Lazy Cowgirls' ''Radio Cowgirl'' LP, which Long Gone John said he released as a "favor to the band." Sympathy has a catalog of more than 750 releases and is based in Olympia, Washington. The label's name is a play on the song "Sympathy for the Devil" by The Rolling Stones. Notable artists who started on Sympathy and went on to gain mainstream success include The White Stripes, Hole, and The Electrocutes (the first Donnas incarnation). Long Gone John is the owner and CEO. He is an avid record collector with more than 10,100 records in his collection. He also owns Necessaries Toy Foundation, a company that creates 18-24 inch figures. Long Gone John also operates Sympathetic Press, a book publishing company that prints books with rock and roll themes. The roster has in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |