DC-Jam Records is a Midwest American record label founded in 2006 by Darron Hemann that focuses primarily on punk rock,

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, and experimental music
Darron Hemann
/ref> The label features well-known classic punk rock artists such as T.S.O.L., JFA,

Fishbone Fishbone is an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1979, that plays a fusion of ska, punk, funk, metal, reggae, and soul. AllMusic has described the group as "one of the most distinctive and eclectic alternative rock bands of the lat ...

Meat Puppets Meat Puppets are an American rock band formed in January 1980 in Phoenix, Arizona. The group's original lineup was Curt Kirkwood (guitar/vocals), his brother Cris Kirkwood (bass guitar/vocals), and Derrick Bostrom (drums). The Kirkwood brothe ...

Richie Ramone Richard Reinhardt (born August 11, 1957) is an American drummer best known by his stage name Richie Ramone, and for being the drummer for the punk band the Ramones from February 1983 until August 1987. As of 2022, he is one of the four surviv ...

The Adicts The Adicts are a British punk rock band from Ipswich, Suffolk, England. One of the most popular punk rock bands in the 1980s, they were often in the indie charts during that decade. The Adicts originated as The Afterbirth in late 1975 but n ...

, Down By Law, Trusty, and

Government Issue Government Issue was an American hardcore punk band from Washington, D.C. active from 1980 to 1989. The band experienced many changes in membership during its nine-year existence, with singer John Stabb as the only consistent member in an ever- ...

, and several others including The Soviet Machines, Porcupine, Onward, etc., Luicidal, Dirty Filthy Mugs,

The Generators The Generators are a punk rock band formed in 1997 in Los Angeles, created as a response to the breakup of the 90s punk rock group Schleprock. The original lineup was composed of Doug Kane on vocals, Mike Snow and Eric Ortega (Sir Doosky) on gu ...

, Kirkwood Dellinger Downtown Brown, and Fast Piece of Furniture (featuring Jeff Nelson of

Dischord Records Dischord Records is a Washington, D.C.-based independent record label specializing in punk rock. The label is co-owned by Ian MacKaye and Jeff Nelson, who founded Dischord in 1980 to release ''Minor Disturbance'' by their band The Teen Idles. ...

and

Minor Threat Minor Threat was an American hardcore punk band, formed in 1980 in Washington, D.C. by vocalist Ian MacKaye and drummer Jeff Nelson. MacKaye and Nelson had played in several other bands together, and recruited bassist Brian Baker and guitar ...

Discography

* 16 Hi-Fi Hits Compilation LP *

“Live in Manchester England” LP Picture Disc * The Soviet Machines LP * #Goals CD * Porcupine “What You’ve Heard Isn’t Real” EP & CD * Porcupine “Carrier Wave” LP & CD *

''All The Young Droogs'' CD & LP *

''Crazy Glue'' LP & CD *

''Live'' PIC DISC LP x2 *

''The Punk Remains The Same'' CD & 7" * JFA ''Speed of Sound'' CD * JFA ''To All Our Friends'' CD & LP * T.S.O.L. ''Life Liberty & the Pursuit of Free Downloads'' PIC DISC LP * Dirty Filthy Mugs ''All Yobs In'' CD & PIC DISC LP * Dirty Filthy Mugs ''Bodkin Downs'' 7" * Dirty Filthy Mugs ''Up in The Downs'' CD * 300 Pounds ''Trail of Numbered Days'' CD * Downtown Brown ''Grabbleton Beach'' CD * Downtown Brown “2001-2011” CD * Downtown Brown “Masterz of the Universe” LP & CD * Fast Piece of Furniture ''Adventures in Contentment'' LP * Frontside Five ''Resurrection Cemetery'' CD * Luicidal LP & CD *

The Heard The Heard was an American garage rock band formed in Longview, Texas, in 1965. Within a year of their formation, the band gained a reputation as one of the loudest musical acts in Texas, soon receiving a string of gigs at Houston's Catacomb Clu ...

''Genesis'' CD * Kirkwood Dellinger ''Gold'' CD * Machine 22 ''Off The Record'' CD *

Minus One "Minus One" is a short story by British author J. G. Ballard; it was first published in the June 1963 edition of ''Science Fantasy'' (Volume 20, Number 59). It was later reprinted in the 1967 collection ''The Disaster Area'', and then later in t ...

''The Kids Don't Skate Here'' CD *

“No Sign of Angels” CD *

“Anthems of Byzanthium, The Early Years ‘81-‘86” CD *

& Slightly Stoopid Split 7” * Neon Wilderness (band), Neon Wilderness ''Pure Power'' CD *

Painted Willie Painted Willie was an American punk rock band started in 1984 in Los Angeles by drummer and film-maker Dave Markey after the demise of his first band, Sin 34. They were active from 1984 to 1987 and released one 7", two 12 inch EPs and thre ...

''Mind Bowling'' CD * Onward, etc. “Sonder On” CD * The Rudy Schwartz Project ''Bowling for Appliances'' CD * The Rudy Schwartz Project ''Delicious Ass Frenzy'' CD * The Rudy Schwartz Project “Winter Dance of the Koala Sperm Harvest” CD * The Rudy Schwartz Project “Full Frontal Klugman” CD * The Rudy Schwartz Project “Don’t Get Puffy, Get Charred” CD * The Rudy Schwartz Project “Salmon Dave” CD * The Rudy Schwartz Project ''Remembering a Summertime Rash'' CD * The Rudy Schwartz Project ''The Year They Switched to Cornmeal'' CD * Trusty ''Demo'' CD *

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''Preserved Emergencies'' CD *

''Last of The Pariahs'' CD *

''Entitled'' CD & LP *

“Cellophane” CD & LP

Compilations

* Various “DC-Jam Skate Rock Vol.1” CD X2 * Various “17 Hi-Fi Hits” LP

References

External links

Official site

Punker Pages bio

{{DEFAULTSORT:DC-Jam Records American independent record labels Punk record labels