Broken Spoke Record is a

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founded in

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Royce Nunley Royce Nunley (born 1976) is an American singer who currently sings lead vocals in Blueprint 76. He founded Blueprint 76 in 2002 after eight years in The Suicide Machines. He owns and runs Ringside Recording Studios and Broken Spoke Records in D ...

, who was then a member of

The Suicide Machines The Suicide Machines are an American punk rock band formed in March 1991 in Detroit, Detroit, Michigan. During the course of their career, the band has released seven full-length albums on the labels Hollywood Records, Side One Dummy Records and ...

and side-project Broken Spoke. The label had releases from artists such as

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, Tricky Dick and

Blueprint 76 Blueprint 76 was an American pop punk band started in 2002 by Royce Nunley after eight years in The Suicide Machines. The band's original lineup consisted of Nunley on lead vocals and bass, Steve Toth on guitar and Joe Reilly on drums. Joe Reill ...

. Broken Spoke Records was founded by James M White in

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in the 1980s. James M White, who died in 2021, was also the co-owner of the famous Broken Spoke dancehall in Austin, founded in 1964 by James M White's stepfather William Richard "Joe" Baland.

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