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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 NewsMelvins: "Dog Island" Seattle, WA's legendary Melvins have been captured playing the song "Dog Island" of this year's release Nude with Boots. Starting with a rousing rendition of "The Star Spangled Banner," the song runs just about eight minutes long.…The Melvins: "Kickin' Machine" Melvins have posted the first new track from their upcoming Ipecac release, Nude With Boots. It follows A Senile Animal which was released in 2006. You can check out the song on their myspace page. This summer, the band will hit the road for another one of their annual tours with Big Business.…Melvins / Big Business (extended dates) Seattle, WA's Melvins and their rhythm section/tourmates Big Business will be extending their previously announced tour. The two groups have added dates through the Southwest. Both bands are set to release albums later this…Melvins / Big Business The Melvins have announced the dates for another headlining tour Hydrahead with Big Business. The two-band jaunt is now in it's third year with previous tours together in 2007 and 2006.…Melvins announce new album Seattle, Washington's Melvins will be releasing a new album on July 8 via Ipecac titled Nude With Boots. The lineup will remain the same, with constants Buzz and Dale holding down guitar and drums, respectively, and Big Business' holding down the bass and more drums. The album…Isis (Europe) Isis have announced a European tour kicking off in April of 2008. The band is celebrating their 10th anniversary this…Isis celebrates 10th anniversary with tour, singles Isis is set to celebrate their 10^th anniversary with a bi-coastal tour as well as the release of a pair of CD singles. The singles, the original songs culled from the 2006 release of In the Absence of Truth include Holy Tears and Not In Rivers, But In Drops. The singles will include live versions and remixes…Melvins / Big Business The Melvins have announced the dates for a headlining tour Hydrahead's Big Business. The two-band jaunt is becoming an annual event with the same lineup hitting the road together one year ago.…Unsane / 400 Blows / Mouth Of The Architect Ipecac noise/hardcore act Unsane have announced a headlining tour in support of their new album, Visqueen. The album is their second since reuniting in 2003. Joining them on the tour will be 400 Blows and Mouth of the Architect. The tour kicks off on May…Hella posts mp3 from upcoming Ipecac debut Hella has posted the first song from their upcoming debut for Ipecac. The album, titled There’s No 666 in Outer Space represents a number of changes for the band. Drummer Zach Hill had this to say about the band and it's change from a duo into a larger band: It's a whole different story. It's the most concentrated effort we've ever made. We're perceiving it as - in a non-religious fashion - basically being born again. We're definitely handling this like it's the first record we've ever made. It's not some… |
