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Epitaph Records
Epitaph Records Logo.svg
Founded 1980 (1980)
Founder Brett Gurewitz
Distributor(s) AMPED Distribution (US)
PIAS (UK)
Genre Various, predominantly punk rock and pop punk
Country of origin United States
Location Hollywood, California

Epitaph Records is an American record label. The company mainly deals with punk bands. Epitaph was started by Bad Religion guitarist Brett Gurewitz. Bands that have signed this label are:

  • 1208
  • Alkaline Trio
  • ALL * Bad Religion
  • The Blackout
  • The Boss
  • The Bouncing Souls * Bring Me the Horizon (U.S. only)
  • Busdriver
  • Cadence Weapon
  • Can't Hang
  • The Color of Violence
  • Converge
  • The Coup
  • Danger Doom
  • Darkest Souls
  • Death By Stereo * Descendents * The Draft
  • Dropkick Murphys * Escape the Fate
  • Every Time I Die
  • Farewell
  • Frank Turner (U.S. only)
  • Frenzal Rhomb (Australia only)
  • The Ghost of a Thousand
  • Green Day (re-releasing old material in Europe) * Guttermouth * The Higher
  • The Hives * The Hot Melts
  • I Am Ghost
  • I Set My Friends On Fire
  • Leathermouth
  • The Locust
  • Millencolin (U.S. only)
  • New Found Glory
  • NOFX * Off With Their Heads
  • The Offspring * Our Last Night
  • Parkway Drive (U.S. only)
  • Pennywise
  • The Pietasters * Rancid (now on Epitaph's sub-label Hellcat Records) * The Robocop Kraus
  • Sage Francis
  • Settle
  • Set Your Goals
  • Social Distortion
  • Sing It Loud
  • SNFU * SoliLLaquists of Sound
  • Story of the Year
  • Joe Strummer & The Mescaleros * Ten Foot Pole * This City
  • Thursday
  • Vanna
  • Veara
  • The Weakerthans
  • You Me At Six (U.S. only)

The asterisk (*) marks indicate as those who are no longer signed to Epitaph.

See also

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