SideOneDummy Records is an

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based in Los Angeles. It was founded in 1995 by Bill Armstrong and

Joe Sib Joe Sib, former frontman for the punk rock band Wax, as well as punk rock supergroup 22 Jacks, is the co-founder (along with Bill Armstrong) of SideOneDummy Records. Aside from working at the label, Sib is also active as a stand-up comic. He re ...

. The label began as a way for them to release music for their friends' bands. Thereafter SideOneDummy launched the careers of bands like

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, Flogging Molly,

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, Title Fight and others. Since 1998, SideOneDummy Records has also released the annual Warped Tour compilation album, which features music by bands playing on the current year's tour. Their YouTube channel, which features artists in their current roster, has 90 thousand subscribers and 129,558,922 views (as of January 25, 2022).

Roster

* AJJ * Astronautalis * Cliffdiver *

Iron Chic Iron Chic is an American rock band from Long Island, New York, United States. The band consists of Phil Douglas, Jason Lubrano, Gordon Lafler, Mike Bruno, and Jesse Litwa. The band has released 3 records to date. All three of their albums have re ...

* Meat Wave *

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Paerish Paerish (stylised as Pærish), formerly known as Crackity Flynn, is a French alternative rock band based in Paris. The band is composed of Mathias Court (guitar/vocals), Frédéric Wah (guitar), Martin Dupraz (bass), Julien Louvion (drums). Formed ...

* Pkew pkew pkew * Plasma Canvas * PUP *

Rozwell Kid Rozwell Kid is an American indie rock band formed in 2011 in West Virginia, United States. They released their first studio album on Broken World Media and their most recent album on SideOneDummy. History Rozwell Kid began in 2011 with the relea ...

* Safe to Say *

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* Violent Soho * John-Allison Weiss * Worriers

Former

* 7 Seconds *

Anti-Flag Anti-Flag is an American punk rock band from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The band is known for its left-wing political activism. Their current members include Justin Sane (vocals, guitar), Chris Head (guitar), Pat Thetic (drums), and Chris Ba ...

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Avoid One Thing Avoid One Thing is a punk band that started as a side project by The Mighty Mighty Bosstones' bassist Joe Gittleman. The Boston-based group's first album, titled '' Avoid One Thing'', was released in 2002 on Side One Dummy Records. The album was ...

* Bedouin Soundclash *

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The Black Pacific The Black Pacific was a punk rock music project that was started in 2010 by Jim Lindberg, the vocalist of Pennywise, and two previously unknown members, Alan Vega (drums) and Davey Latter (bass). They were signed to SideOneDummy Records and the ...

Big D and the Kids Table Big D and the Kids Table is a ska punk band formed in October 1995 in Boston, Massachusetts when its members converged in college. Their first release was on their own Fork in Hand Records label, but have since teamed with Springman Records and ...

* The Casualties * Chris Farren * Chuck Ragan *

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Fake Problems Fake Problems were a four-piece indie rock band from Naples, Florida. They released their first full-length album, ''How Far Our Bodies Go'', on Sabot Productions on April 27, 2007. Their second record, '' It's Great to Be Alive'', was released t ...

* Flogging Molly *

* Jeff Rosenstock * Kill Your Idols *

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 ...

* Madcap * Maxeen *

MxPx MxPx () is an American pop punk band from Bremerton, Washington, founded in 1992 as Magnified Plaid. As of 2016, current members include Mike Herrera on lead vocals and bass guitar, Yuri Ruley on drums and percussion, Tom Wisniewski on lead gui ...

* Piebald *

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* The Sounds * The Suicide Machines * Title Fight *

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* ZOX

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