Greg Werckman (born in 1964) is a businessman and musician. He is the co-founder of

Ipecac Recordings Ipecac Recordings is an independent record label based in California. It was founded on April 1, 1999 by Greg Werckman (ex-label manager of Alternative Tentacles, ex-lead singer of DUH, ex-employee of Mercury Records) and Mike Patton (Faith No M ...

. Ipecac was launched in 1999 with

Faith No More Faith No More is an American rock band from San Francisco, California, formed in 1979. Before settling on the current name in July 1983, the band performed under the names Sharp Young Men and later Faith No Man. Bassist Billy Gould, keyboardist/r ...

frontman

Mike Patton Michael Allan Patton (born January 27, 1968) is an American singer, producer, film composer and voice actor, best known as the lead vocalist of the alternative metal band Faith No More. Noted for his vocal proficiency, diverse singing techni ...

. Patton and Werckman's friendship was cultured through a shared love of basketball and video games. Werckman also served as DUH's primary vocalist and lyricist and recorded ''

The Unholy Handjob ''The Unholy Handjob'' is the second studio album by DUH, released in 1995 by Alternative Tentacles. Music Because of the less than serious nature of the project, the music of ''The Unholy Handjob'' is based around simplified riffs and notably m ...

'' with the band in 1995.

Career highlights

*Spent eight years managing

Jello Biafra Eric Reed Boucher (born June 17, 1958), known professionally as Jello Biafra, is an American singer, spoken word artist and politician. He is the former lead singer and songwriter for the San Francisco punk rock band Dead Kennedys. Initially ac ...

's label,

Alternative Tentacles Alternative Tentacles is an independent record label established in 1979 in San Francisco, California. It was used by Dead Kennedys for the self-produced single " California Über Alles". After realizing the potential for an independent label, t ...

. *Co-founded

with

References

External links

Ipecac Recordings

Werckman on Jekyll and Hyde, 106FM Jerusalem
1965 births Living people DUH (band) members {{US-singer-stub