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| Ipecac Recordings Official Website: http://www.ipecac.com/ About:
Ipecac Recordings is the brainchild of Greg Werckman (former label manager for the legendary punk label, Alternative Tentacles, employee for Mercury Records for a record 15 minutes, currently operating Pick-A-Winner Management) and Mike Patton (formerly of Faith No More/Mr. Bungle and Fantômas.) The label boasts an eclectic mix of heavy and experimental music, most notably The Melvins and ISIS.
Artists with releases on this label: Recent ReviewsRecent NewsIpecac profiles in Indie Pit Ipecac Recordings was recently profiles by Indie Pit. The blog looked at the structure of the label: That’s because the label doesn’t exactly have one - at least, not in the traditional sense. Ipecac doesn’t actually own any of its releases. At any given moment, Ipecac licenses multiple releases. But those items are only “borrowed,” for a few years - at which point bands can bail and take the material elsewhere. And it’s hard to be miserable when a label is…Melvins / Down Melvins and Down will be touring together this August and September.…Mike Gallagher (Isis) Isis recently wrapped up a Canadian tour in support of their latest album, Wavering Radiant. While on the road, guitarist Mike Gallagher checked in with our own Sarah El-Hamzawi to discuss a variety of topics.…Alan Moore (Watchmen), Mike Patton, Justin Broaderick in new project Legendary British comic author Alan Moore (Watchmen, V for Vendetta, From Hell, Swamp Thing, Batman) is collaborating with Mike Patton of Faith No More, Tomahawk, Mr.Bungle and Justin Broaderick of Jesu and Godflesh on a new multimedia project, reports Billboard. Moore has already recorded the two-hour audio book for the deluxe package of the semi-autobiographical work, which is likely too appear in early 2010. The…Isis / Pelican / Tombs Isis has confirmed Pelican and Tombs as support for their forthcoming headlining tour. Their new record is titled Wavering Radiant and is due out May 5,…Isis Isis have announced tour dates in support of their new album. The record is titled Wavering Radiant and is due out May 5,…Isis: "20 Minutes / 40 Years" Isis have posted a new song from their forthcoming album. The record is titled Wavering Radiant and is due out May 5, 2009. It follows 2006's In the Absence of Truth. The band will announce a six week US tour next week; the tour is set to kick off May 14 in San Diego. You can find the song on their myspace…Hella plan new album as duo Hella have begun work on their next full length and have returned to their original lineup of Zach Hill and Spencer Seim. They explained: HELLA is officially back to being a duo! Zach Hill (drums) and Spencer Seim (guitar) are currently writing, working and ripping on their first full length album as a two piece band in four years. The album will be recorded and finished this year of 2009. Hella has not decided on what record label will be releasing it, or whom will be producing/engineering the album. Those details will be figured and announced sooner…The Melvins Silver Anniversary Seattle, WAs Melvins will be celebrating their 25th anniversary with a series of shows across the country, featuring old members Trevor Dunn on bass and Mike Dillard on drums. Their live sets with start from playing Mangled Demos to playing Houdini in it's entirety. Both Seattle shows will feature Green River, who's members went on to…ISIS' "Wavering Radiant" track listing & cover art revealed Isis have announced more details about their new full length. The record is titled Wavering Radiant and is due out May 5, 2009. It is their first new full length since 2006's In the Absence of Truth. As reported earlier, the album will feature… |
