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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