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, England, specialising in heavy metal and rock, with many international artists. It was founded in 2000 by brothers Ged and Eric Cook. There were also distribution offices in Frankfurt, Manhattan, and Tokyo. In 2007, the label was later rumoured to be signing

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, which would greatly increase their sales, but the rumours were quickly dismissed. They also operated the sublabel DR2.

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* David Lee Roth * Sacred Sin * Skyclad * The Sound Ex * Spike * Temple of Brutality *

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Demolition Records US Official MySpace Page

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