CI Records
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CI Records | |
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Founded | 1987 |
Founder | Jeremy Weiss |
Distributor(s) | Independent Label Collective |
Genre | Hard rock, indie rock, heavy metal, alternative rock, emo, punk rock, hip hop |
Country of origin | U.S. |
Location | Lancaster, Pennsylvania |
Official website | cirecords |
CI Records is an independent record label in Lancaster, Pennsylvania owned by Jeremy Weiss. Originally created to distribute the releases of his band, , an early 1990s melodic hardcore band, CI expanded to include releases from bands such as , , , Serpico, and .[1] Weiss also operates a physical record store under the same name in Lancaster.[2]
Albums by , Sense Field, The Juliana Theory and Jonah Matranga's (of Far, New End Original, Gratitude, and Onelinedrawing) followed after the initial success. Notable artists to sign with CI have included Texas In July, The Pink Spiders, Once Nothing, Sadaharu, Fire Deuce (The side project of Coheed and Cambria's Travis Stever), , and . CI Records is also the homebase of the Launch Music Conference, held annually in Lancaster.[3]
The label owes its name to a punk rock band once played in founder Jeremy Weiss, called Corrupted Image, from which the initials were used.[1]
Current roster[]
Past roster[]
- August Burns Red (Active, on Fearless Records)
- Carousel Kings (Active, on Victory Records)
- Fire Deuce
- The Juliana Theory (disbanded, one member playing solo)
- Once Nothing (Active, unsigned)
- Onelinedrawing
- The Pink Spiders
- Sadaharu
- Sense Field
- Serpico
- Texas In July (disbanded)
See also[]
- List of record labels
References[]
- ^ a b "CI Records [dot com]". Internet Archive Wayback Machine. 18 July 2010. Archived from the original on 18 July 2010. Retrieved 25 June 2018.
- ^ CI Records celebrates return to downtown. Lancaster Online, January 6, 2008.
- ^ In Support Of The Art: Jeremy Weiss (CI Records). Modern Vinyl, April 29, 2016.
External links[]
- Record labels established in 1989
- American independent record labels
- Alternative rock record labels
- Indie rock record labels
- Rock record labels