Gern Blandsten Records is an independent record label based in Paramus, New Jersey.
Gern Blandsten Records | |
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Founded | 1992 |
Founder | Charles Maggio |
Status | Active |
Genre | |
Country of origin | United States of America |
Official website | gernblandsten |
Slogan | "Fine music products for the socially unaccepted." |
The label's acts have included The World/Inferno Friendship Society, Canyon, Chisel, the Van Pelt, Radio 4, The Flesh, Weston, Native Nod and Rye Coalition. Gern Blandsten also released the debut albums by Ted Leo and the Pharmacists, Liars and Dälek.
The label was founded by Rorschach's Charles Maggio in 1992, and is named after a character in a Steve Martin comedy routine from his 1979 album Comedy Is Not Pretty!.[1]
Roster
edit- 1.6 Band
- All Natural Lemon & Lime Flavors
- Big Boys
- Brandon Butler
- Canyon
- Chisel
- Computer Cougar
- Dälek
- The Figgs
- The Flesh
- Garden Variety
- Green Dragon
- The Holy Childhood
- The Impossible Five
- The Jai-Alai Savant
- Jett Brando
- The Lapse
- Ted Leo/Pharmacists
- The Little Killers
- Merel
- Miss TK & The Revenge
- The Movies
- Native Nod
- Oddateee
- One Blood
- One By One
- Pilot To Gunner
- Radio 4
- Rorschach
- Rye Coalition
- Sticks & Stones
- The Trans Megetti
- The Van Pelt
- Victory At Sea
- Watchers
- Weston
- The World/Inferno Friendship Society
- The Yah Mos
See also
editExternal links
editReferences
edit- ^ "An Interview with Charles Maggio". Southern Records website. September 1997. Archived from the original on August 23, 2006. Retrieved September 10, 2006.