Arena Rock Recording Company

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Short description: American independent record label


Arena Rock Recording Company
GenreIndie rock, alternative, post-rock
Founded1995 (1995)
FounderGreg Clover
Dan Ralph
HeadquartersPortland, Oregon
Websitearenarock.com

Arena Rock Recording Company ("Arena Rock" or "ARRCO") is an independent record label[1] based in Portland, Oregon. Albums are distributed by Redeye in the United States[2] and Koch in Canada.

Arena Rock was formed in 1995 in Brooklyn, New York, by Greg Glover and Dan Ralph as a hobby label.[3] Glover later began working on the label full-time after leaving London Records.[3] In 2004, Arena Rock moved to Portland, Oregon.[3]

Roster

  • Actionslacks
  • The Album Leaf
  • Jon Auer
  • The Autumn Defense
  • The Boggs
  • Calla
  • Creeper Lagoon[4]
  • Daniel Amos
  • The Ecclesia
  • Elf Power
  • Germans
  • The Gloria Record[1]
  • Grand Mal
  • Harvey Danger
  • Hem
  • Home
  • Illyah Kuryahkin
  • Liars
  • The Life And Times
  • Luna[5]
  • Mink Lungs
  • Minus the Bear
  • Mitch Mitchell's Terrifying Experience
  • Mono
  • Larry Norman
  • On! Air! Library!
  • Oneida
  • Pilot to Gunner
  • Sabertooth
  • The Sheila Divine
  • Solex
  • Ken Stringfellow
  • Superdrag[6]
  • Swords
  • Talkdemonic
  • Wroom


Compilations

  • Fuel Soundtrack – 1997
  • This Is Next Year: A Brooklyn-Based Compilation – 2001
  • Bridging the Distance, a Portland, OR covers compilation' to benefit p:ear – 2007

See also

  • List of record labels

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Chamy, Michael (May 2, 2002). "Record Players Forget the Gloria Record's past. Just Start Here.". Dallas Observer. 
  2. Martens, Todd (July 23, 2005). "The Indies: CD Baby Grows Up". Billboard. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Brown, Liz (May 28, 2004). "Plugged in five questions Arena Rock chief brings it home". The Oregonian: pp. Arts and Living, p. 10. 
  4. Sullivan, James (January 12, 2003). "Creeper Lagoon rises out of past despair". San Francisco Chronicle: p. 25. 
  5. Stratton, Jeff (January 23, 2003). "Luna Tunes Dean Wareham long, long ago left Galaxie far, far away". New Times Broward-Palm Beach. 
  6. Kelley, Brendan Joel (January 10, 2002). "Starting Point After ironing out the kinks with two EPs, The Gloria Record finally emerges with a stunning full-length debut". Phoenix New Times. 

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