Sanctuary Records

Official Website: http://www.sanctuaryrecords.com/

Artists with releases on this label:

Joey Ramone, The Undertones, Morrissey, Billy Idol, Tegan And Sara, Motörhead, The Ataris

About:

Sanctuary Records' music catalogues now contain over 150,000 tracks, making it the world's largest independent owner of music IPR. Recent album successes include Morrissey, Kiss, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Spiritualized, The Strokes, Belle & Sebastian, The Libertines, Alison Moyet, The Delays, Small Faces and Fun Lovin' Criminals across over 20 labels including Rough Trade, Trojan, Sanctuary Records and Fantastic Plastic. DVD successes include titles from The Who, Iron Maiden and Rush.

It is the UK's largest independent record company and is achieving strong growth in sales of recorded music and music audio-visual product worldwide. (From Sanctuary Records)

Recent Reviews

The Ataris

Welcome the Night (2007)

Motörhead

Kiss of Death (2006)

Tegan And Sara

So Jealous (2004)

Billy Idol

Devil's Playground (2005)

Morrissey

You Are The Quarry (2004)

The Undertones

The Undertones (1978)

Joey Ramone

Don't Worry About Me (2002)

Recent News

The Damned (Australia)
The Damned have added a short run of Australian dates to their previously announced 35th anniversary travelling damnedstravangza (our word). The North American and UK runs kick off next week and the the band is promising two full albums to be performed each night; the band's debut, 1977's Damned Damned Damned and their fourth album,…
2011-10-14 15:00:01

The Damned
The Damned will celebrate their 35th anniversary this year with a North American and UK tour in the fall. Kicking off October 20th, the band are promising two full albums performed each night; the band's debut, 1977's Damned Damned Damned and their fourth album, 1980's Black…
2011-06-15 10:00:01

Steve Ignorant's The Last Supper: Crass Songs 1977 - 1984
According to a report from Brooklyn Vegan, legendary anarcho-punks Crass will be touring the US in March. It should be noted that this is a version of Crass and one that is not necessarily endorsed by all core members of the group. Steve Ignorant, who is running this iteration of the band is actually touring under the formal name "Steve Ignorant's The Last Supper: Crass Songs 1977 -…
2010-12-02 13:00:01

Morrissey (West Coast)
Morrissey has announced a short run of US dates on the West Coast in November and December of 2009. He will be supporting his recent album, Years of Refusal, as well as his forthcoming rarities collection, Swords due out November 3,…
2009-09-29 16:00:01

Morrissey compiles b-sides on "Swords"
Morrissey has announced a new b-sides compilation for release later this year. The record is titled Swords and is due out November 3, 2009 in the US and October 26, 2009 in Europe. The record compiles 18 songs released as b-sides from 13 singles from his last four albums. The album was compiled by Morrissey and features collaborations with guitarists Alain Whyte, Boz Boorer and Jesse Tobias, and former keyboardist Michael Farrell. You can click…
2009-09-26 14:00:02

The Ataris: "All Souls Day"
The Ataris have posted the completed version of "All Souls Day" for streaming. The song was posted as a rough demo in April and will appear on their forthcoming, as-yet untitled album, as well as the new Warped Tour compilation on Side…
2009-06-08 14:30:01

Motörhead / The Damned / Girlschool (UK)
Motorhead, The Damned and Girlschool will be touring together this…
2009-05-05 10:00:01

The Ataris
Before they joined the Warped Tour this summer, The Ataris will be touring the US and South…
2009-04-20 18:30:02

The Ataris: "All Souls Day (Demo)"
The Ataris have posted a new demo song for streaming online. Titled, "All Souls Day," the band cautions that it is "a new really rough demo" and that it will be released in a final format on the 2009 Vans Warped Tour Compilation. You can find the song on their myspace page. They released Welcome the Night in 2007.…
2009-04-09 14:30:02

The Ataris start twittering
As they gear up for the release of their new album, The Ataris have begun twittering. The band has a profile here. The band released Welcome the Night in 2007.…
2009-03-05 09:00:01