Inpop Records is an independent
contemporary Christian music record label based in
Nashville, Tennessee
Nashville is the capital city of the U.S. state of Tennessee and the seat of Davidson County. With a population of 689,447 at the 2020 U.S. census, Nashville is the most populous city in the state, 21st most-populous city in the U.S., and ...
, U.S. It was launched in July 1999 by Australians
Peter Furler
Peter Andrew Furler (born 8 September 1966) is an Australian musician, songwriter, producer and music executive, record executive, best known as the co-founder and former lead vocalist of the Christian rock band Newsboys.
Biography
Furler was ...
, Dale Bray, and Wes Campbell. The name was derived from the idea of wanting to highlight the talents of ''in''ternational ''pop'' artists, though they have signed an equal number of American artists.
History
When former
Newsboys
Newsboys (sometimes stylised as newsboys) are a Christian rock band founded in 1985 in Mooloolaba, Queensland, Australia, by Peter Furler and George Perdikis. Now based in Nashville, Tennessee, the band has released 17 studio albums, 6 of which ...
lead singer
Peter Furler
Peter Andrew Furler (born 8 September 1966) is an Australian musician, songwriter, producer and music executive, record executive, best known as the co-founder and former lead vocalist of the Christian rock band Newsboys.
Biography
Furler was ...
and the band's manager Wes Campbell first came to the United States in the 1980s, they had no intention of owning a record label. A decade later, Furler decided he was tired of sharing his tour bus bunk with hundreds of demos piled high, all given to him from artists he met on tour. Deciding to do something about it, he and Campbell and Australian Businessman Dale Bray launched Inpop Records in July 1999. Inpop's stated goal is to discover the best artists around the world that understand the grace of the gospel of Jesus Christ, and who also have something new and unique to offer the world of Christian music.
In 2018 SoundHouse LLC acquired the assets of InPop Records
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Consumed by Fire
Consumed by Fire are an American contemporary Christian music brother trio from Wagoner, Oklahoma. They started making music in 2010, with their first album, ''Something Real'', that was independently released. Their second release, '' Lean on Me ...
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Mat Kearney
Mathew William Kearney (; born December 1, 1978) is an American musician born in Eugene, Oregon, and based in Nashville, Tennessee. So far, he has a total of five top 20 hits on the Adult Top 40 Chart.
'' Just Kids'' was released on February 2 ...
(US)
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Taylor Red
Taylor Red (formerly Red Roots) is an American country music red-haired identical triplet sisters trio from Wade, Mississippi. They started making music in 2010, with their first studio album, ''Red Roots'', that was independently released by R ...
(US)
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V. Rose (US)
Previous roster
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Acquire the Fire (US)
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The Advice
The Advice (formerly known as, Jethro's Advice) are an American contemporary Christian music band from Greenville, South Carolina, and they were formed in 2003. Their members are Matt Houston, Jared Houston, Aaron Bowen, Sanchez Fair, and Jeff Ma ...
(US) (Active)
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Article One (Canada) (Disbanded)
* Bob Smiley (US) (Active)
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Beanbag
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Furniture
Designed by ...
(Australia) (Disbanded)
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The Benjamin Gate
The Benjamin Gate was a South African Christian rock band formed in 1998 by friends of musician Ben Herbert following his death in a traffic collision. Their name, which was also the name of one of the entrances into the original city of Jer ...
(South Africa) (Disbanded)
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Chasen (US) (Disbanded)
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Casting Pearls (US) (currently with
INO Records
Ino or INO may refer to:
Arts and music
*I-No, a character in the ''Guilty Gear'' series of video games
*Ino (Greek mythology), a queen of Thebes in Greek mythology
* INO Records, an American Christian music label
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Charmaine (Australia) (Active) with in:ciite media/Word Distribution
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Everyday Sunday
Everyday Sunday was an American Christian rock band from Columbus, Ohio with the founding member Trey Pearson as lead singer. The band released two albums on Flicker Records including '' Stand Up'' and '' Anthems for the Imperfect''. '' Wake U ...
(US) (Active)
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Fusebox (US) (Disbanded)
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Foolish Things (US) (Disbanded)
* Go Fish (US) (Active)
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Ian Eskelin
Ian Eskelin (born October 17, 1969), is a record producer, songwriter, solo artist, and founding member and lead singer of the Grammy-nominated Christian rock band All Star United, and president of recording and publishing company Radiate Music. ...
(US) (Active)
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JJ Weeks Band
JJ Weeks Band is an American contemporary Christian music band from Macon, Georgia that began in 2001. The band is composed of lead vocalist and acoustic guitarist Jason Clint "JJ" Weeks, drummer Jon Poole, bass guitarist David Hart, and guitari ...
(US) (Active)
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Julian Drive
Julian Drive are an American contemporary Christian music and Christian alternative rock band from Athens, Georgia, and they were formed in 2002. Their members are Shane Bowers, Tyler Ivory, & David Sosebee. Their debut album came on the heals of ...
(US) (Active)
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Jimmy Needham
Jimmy Needham (born August 22, 1985) is an American contemporary Christian musician signed to Inpop Records. He released debut album, ''For Freedom'', an independent release, in 2005, and after signing with the Christian record label Inpop in ...
(US) (Active)
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Newsboys
Newsboys (sometimes stylised as newsboys) are a Christian rock band founded in 1985 in Mooloolaba, Queensland, Australia, by Peter Furler and George Perdikis. Now based in Nashville, Tennessee, the band has released 17 studio albums, 6 of which ...
(Australia) (Active, now with
Fair Trade Services
Fair Trade Services, formerly known as INO Records, is an American record label based in Brentwood, Tennessee, specializing in Contemporary Christian music (CCM).
History
The label was founded in 1999 as INO Records, a division of M2 Communi ...
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Newworldson
Newworldson is a Canadian Christian pop/soul band based in St. Catharines, Ontario. Their musical style is very eclectic, but is principally soul music. The band is signed to Inpop Records and has toured extensively with the Newsboys. The band ha ...
(Canada) (Active, Platinum Pop Records)
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Paul Colman
Paul Colman is a British-Australian pop-rock guitarist, vocalist, pianist, and composer. He has made a name for himself as a Christian musician independently, with his band the Paul Colman Trio, as a solo artist, and as part of the Newsboys. His ...
(Australia) (Active)
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Petra (US) (Active)
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Phil Joel
Philip Joel Urry (born 5 January 1973), known by his stage name Phil Joel, is a New Zealand musician and former bassist for the Christian rock group Newsboys.
Background
Philip Joel Urry was born in Auckland, New Zealand. He was lead singer a ...
(New Zealand) (Active, with deliberatePeople Records, now with
Zealand Worship
Zealand Worship is an American worship band, founded by Phil Joel (formerly of Newsboys), hailing from Franklin, Tennessee. The band started making music in 2015. They released, '' Zealand Worship - The EP'', an extended play, with both Word Rec ...
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Plus One (US) (Disbanded)
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Salvador (US) (Active)
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Sarah Brendel
Sarah Brendel is a Folk/Pop singer from Dresden, Germany. She has achieved success in Germany and internationally, releasing an album with Franklin, Tennessee, Franklin, Tennessee-based Inpop Records in 2005. Her song "Be With You" spent two week ...
(Germany) (Active)
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Shane & Shane
Shane & Shane is a Texas-based contemporary worship music band known for acoustic praise and worship music. The band consists of Shane Barnard (vocals, acoustic guitar) and Shane Everett (vocals). They are often joined by their drummer and manag ...
(US) (Active, now with Fair Trade Servies and
INO Records
Ino or INO may refer to:
Arts and music
*I-No, a character in the ''Guilty Gear'' series of video games
*Ino (Greek mythology), a queen of Thebes in Greek mythology
* INO Records, an American Christian music label
*Ino Yamanaka, a character in t ...
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Stellar Kart (US) (Disbanded)
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Superchick (US) (Disbanded)
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Tree63 (South Africa) (Active)
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Tricia Tricia is a feminine given name, often a short form (hypocorism) of Patricia. It may refer to:
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* Patricia Tricia Brock (born 1979), American contemporary Christian singer-songwriter
* Tricia Brown (born 1979), Australian rugby union player ...
(US) (Active)
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Jaci Velasquez
Jacquelyn "Jaci" Davette Velasquez (Spanish ''Jaci Velásquez'', born October 15, 1979) is an American actress and contemporary Christian and Latin pop singer and songwriter, performing in both English and Spanish.
Velasquez has sold almost ...
(US) (Active)
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Karyn Williams
Karyn Kristyne Williams-White (born July 28, 1979), is an American Christian musician. She released an extended play, ''Wake Up'', in 2011. Her first album, '' Only You'', was released by Inpop Records in 2012, along with a re-release of the same ...
(US) (Active)
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List of record labels
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Christian record labels
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1999 establishments in Tennessee