Made in Aurora is a series of collaborative album projects spotlighting the musicians and songwriters of Aurora, Illinois, and its surrounding area. By bringing area talent together and cultivating a stronger audience for local music, we […]
Author: Matt Earley
Record Highlight — Bane
This October marked the 10 year anniversary of the release of Bane‘s iconic record, GIVE BLOOD! Thanks to Triple B Records, we had the pleasure of pressing the first production of the record since it […]
Record Highlight — Glass Hits
Glass Hits was started in 2008 by Brian Willson, Jose Piza and Dave Beckhouse who were in a previous Denver band called Warsaw Surrenders. Greg Daniels was added to the band, they wrote and practiced […]
Record Highlight — Ivy League
Summer Sessions is Ivy League‘s second 7 incher, and first for 6131 Records. The set features two new songs, and an acoustic song from their demo. For fans of Small Brown Bike, Title Fight, and Make […]
Record Highlight — Hawthorne Heights
Hate is the new album from Hawthorne Heights, Part 1 in a series of 3 albums to be released. The album, co-released on vinyl by American Dream Records and Cardboard Empire, includes an exclusive alternate […]
Record Highlight — Best Coast
Back in our first year of operation, Group Tightener approached us with their very own inaugural 7″ release for the then-newly breaking artist Best Coast. The record turned into our third 7″ project at the […]
Record Highlight — Renegade Lights
In the words of Raja Das, aka Raja The Resident Alien, musician and owner/operator of Renegade Lights Media, Renegade Lights #1 is the inception of a new era in electronic music. The label ignites its […]
Record Highlight — Goldmund
All Will Prosper, Keith Kenniff’s latest album under the Goldmund moniker, is a collection of 14 traditional Civil War-era folk songs and one contemporary track “Asoken Farewell.” Kenniff has always been a student of Civil […]
Record Highlight — All That Remains / Jasta
Available on Black Friday at independent retailers nationally, this split 7″ featuring All That Remains and Jamey Jasta (frontman of Hatebreed and Kingdom of Sorrow). The tracks are Some of the People, All of the […]
Customer Highlight — Apteka
Apteka‘s new full length — Gargoyle Days — streets on Halloween. The band is celebrating with a FREE record release show that night at the Empty Bottle in Chicago; with special guests Sybris, the Bingers, […]