Magic Bullet Records was an American independent record label specialising in punk rock, heavy metal and experimental music.[1]
Magic Bullet Records | |
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Founded | 1996 |
Founder | Brent Eyestone |
Defunct | 2017 |
Genre | Punk rock, heavy metal, experimental |
Country of origin | United States |
Location | Fredericksburg, Virginia |
Official website | www |
History
editMagic Bullet records was founded in 1996 by Brent Eyestone,[2] in order to release an album by Boysetsfire, entitled This Crying, This Screaming, My Voice Is Being Born.[3] The label subsequently released over 140 recordings, including albums by Charles Manson,[4] The All-American Rejects[5] and This Will Destroy You.[6] The label shut down at the end of 2017.
Artists signed with Magic Bullet
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- Inactive bands
- Jesuit
- Loser Life
- Corn on Macabre
- Crimson Spectre
- Romance of Young Tigers
Compilation album
editThe label has released one compilation album, titled It Came from the Hills, Vol. 1. It was released February 28, 2006.[8]
Track list
edit- Jinxed At Twelve: "The Bomba"
- Nitro Tokyo: "Fuel My Fire"
- Taint: "Poison Pen Attack"
- This Will Destroy You: "The World Is Our ___"
- Paul Michel: "Shoot First"
- Aughra: "Fostep"
- Stephen Brodsky: "Wintermean Crimes"
- Forensics: "Daytime Minutes"
- Tephra: "Through Our Veins"
- Light Yourself on Fire: "Rickshaw"
- Snowblood: "Aubade"
- Earthen Sea: "Sailing Toward Distant Lands"
References
edit- ^ Porter, Christopher (August 10, 2010). "Magic Music: Brent Eyestone's Magic Bullet Records". expressnightout.com. The Washington Post Company. Retrieved March 2, 2011.
- ^ Verducci, Richard (November 9, 2010). "Interviews: Brent Eyestone (Magic Bullet Records/Forensics)". Punknews.org. Retrieved March 2, 2011.
- ^ Morris, Kurt. "This Crying, This Screaming, My Voice Is Being Born - Boy Sets Fire". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved March 2, 2011.
- ^ "New Charles Manson album – interview with Brent Eyestone (Magic Bullet Records)". Buddyhead. August 3, 2010. Archived from the original on March 21, 2013. Retrieved March 2, 2011.
- ^ Baker, Jordan A (April 2, 2010). "Magic Buller Records (and skateboards)". pastepunk.com. Retrieved March 2, 2011.
- ^ Hale, Trevor (February 29, 2008). "This Will Destroy You to lay waste to Kilby Court". Daily Utah Chronicle. Archived from the original on August 13, 2010. Retrieved January 25, 2011.
- ^ "Bands". Magic Bullet Records. Retrieved March 2, 2011.
- ^ "This Will Destroy You". Magic Bullet Records. Retrieved March 21, 2011.