Chunksaah Records is an
Asbury Park, New Jersey
Asbury Park () is a beachfront city located on the Jersey Shore in Monmouth County in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is part of the New York metropolitan area.
As of the 2020 U.S. census, the city's population was 15,188 , formerly
New Brunswick, New Jersey
New Brunswick is a city (New Jersey), city in and the county seat, seat of government of Middlesex County, New Jersey, Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[independent record label
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founded in 1993 by
The Bouncing Souls. The label started as a means for the band to release their own recordings, but ended up releasing material by other
punk 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'' was released on CD by
Epitaph Records
Epitaph Records is an American independent record label owned by Bad Religion guitarist Brett Gurewitz. Throughout the 1980s and 1990s, most acts signed to the label were punk and pop punk acts, while there are many post-hardcore and emo bands ...
but Chunksaah released the vinyl album.
Artists
Below is a list of notable artists that have released material through Chunksaah:
*
The Bouncing Souls
*
Adrenalin O.D.
Adrenalin O.D. was an American hardcore punk band from New Jersey that existed from 1981 to 1990. They are best known for playing extremely fast music accompanied by humorous lyrics.
History
Adrenalin O.D. formed in October 1981, from the demis ...
*
Tim Barry
* Seaside Caves
* Smalltalk
* Roger Harvey
*
The Low Budgets
The Low Budgets was an American punk/garage rock band based in Philadelphia. They were a project of Dead Milkmen guitarist Joe Genaro (known as Joe Jack Talcum), and current bassist Dan Stevens. Vocalist and guitarist Chris Seegel and drummer ...
* The Arsons
* Madcap
*
Worthless United
Worthless United was an American punk rock band from New Jersey, United States. Originally named Worthless (the band added the "United" in 2001), the band was formed in late 1993 by singer Dave Colantoni and bassist Scott Asbury. Guitarist Zak Kap ...
* Wanted Dead
*
J Church
The J Church is a hybrid light rail/streetcar line of the Muni Metro system in San Francisco, California. The line runs between Embarcadero station and Balboa Park station through Noe Valley. Opened on August 11, 1917, it is the oldest and h ...
* The Plungers
* Spanish Bombs
*
The Loved Ones
* Luther
*
The Mighty Mighty Bosstones
The Mighty Mighty Bosstones (informally referred to as The Bosstones and often stylized as The Mighty Mighty BossToneS) were an American ska punk band from Boston, Massachusetts, formed in 1983. From the band's inception, lead vocalist Dicky ...
*
Paint It Black
* Static Radio NJ
* Sticks and Stones
*
Strike Anywhere
* Vision
*
The World/Inferno Friendship Society
The World/Inferno Friendship Society (also referred to as World Inferno, or Inferno) was an American band from Brooklyn, New York. Its style merged punk, soul, klezmer and jazz, while its collective membership featured horns, piano and guitar ...
* Zero Zero
* Let It Burn
* The Measure S.A.
*
Off With Their Heads
* The Great Explainer
* Pacer
*
The Explosion
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