Chunksaah Records is an
Asbury Park, New Jersey, formerly
New Brunswick, New Jersey-based
independent record label founded in 1993 by
The Bouncing Souls
The Bouncing Souls are an American punk band from New Brunswick, New Jersey, formed in 1989. By the time of their acknowledgment by the national punk rock scene, they had reignited a "pogo" element to New Jersey punk rock by playing fast light-h ...
. The label started as a means for the band to release their own recordings, but ended up releasing material by other
punk
Punk or punks may refer to:
Genres, subculture, and related aspects
* Punk rock, a music genre originating in the 1970s associated with various subgenres
* Punk subculture, a subculture associated with punk rock, or aspects of the subculture s ...
bands, mostly from the New Jersey area, as well. It is named after a benefactor, Timmy Chunks.
The label issues new material and vinyl re-releases. For example, The Bouncing Souls' ''
The Gold Record
''The Gold Record'' is the seventh studio album by American punk rock band the Bouncing Souls and was released on June 6, 2006. The band deemed this release to be 'the release of the beast' in reference to the date (6/6/06) being similar to the ...
'' was released on CD by
Epitaph Records but Chunksaah released the vinyl album.
Artists
Below is a list of notable artists that have released material through Chunksaah:
*
The Bouncing Souls
The Bouncing Souls are an American punk band from New Brunswick, New Jersey, formed in 1989. By the time of their acknowledgment by the national punk rock scene, they had reignited a "pogo" element to New Jersey punk rock by playing fast light-h ...
*
Adrenalin O.D.
*
Tim Barry
Tim Barry is an American musician and the lead singer of the Richmond, Virginia-based punk rock band Avail. In addition to performing with Avail, he was the bass guitarist in the Richmond-based folk punk band (Young) Pioneers from 1994 ...
* Seaside Caves
* Smalltalk
* Roger Harvey
*
The Low Budgets
* The Arsons
* Madcap
*
Worthless United
* Wanted Dead
*
J Church
* The Plungers
* Spanish Bombs
*
The Loved Ones
* Luther
*
The Mighty Mighty Bosstones
*
Paint It Black
"Paint It Black" is a song recorded in 1966 by the English rock band the Rolling Stones. A product of the songwriting partnership of Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, it is a raga rock song with Indian, Middle Eastern, and Eastern European in ...
* Static Radio NJ
* Sticks and Stones
*
Strike Anywhere
Strike Anywhere is an American punk rock band from Richmond, Virginia. Formed in 1999 after the demise of frontman Thomas Barnett's previous band, Inquisition, they took their name from the Inquisition song "Strike Anywhere". Their music is cha ...
* Vision
*
The World/Inferno Friendship Society
* Zero Zero
* Let It Burn
* The Measure S.A.
*
Off With Their Heads
* The Great Explainer
* Pacer
*
The Explosion
The Explosion is an American punk rock band from Boston, Massachusetts. On February 13, 2007, the band announced that they had left Virgin Records, and on April 30, 2007, that they were to split up. On September 4, 2007, the band played their ...
References
External links
Official site
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American independent record labels
Record labels established in 1993
Punk record labels
Asbury Park, New Jersey