Jump to content

Gern Blandsten Records

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
(Redirected from Gern Blandsten)
Gern Blandsten Records
Founded1992; 32 years ago (1992)
FounderCharles Maggio
StatusActive
Genre
Country of originUnited States of America
Official websitegernblandsten.com
Slogan"Fine music products for the socially unaccepted."

Gern Blandsten Records is an independent record label based in Paramus, New Jersey.

The label's acts have included The World/Inferno Friendship Society, Canyon, Chisel, the Van Pelt, Radio 4, The Flesh, Weston, Native Nod and Rye Coalition. Gern Blandsten also released the debut albums by Ted Leo and the Pharmacists, Liars and Dälek.

The label was founded by Rorschach's Charles Maggio in 1992, and is named after a character in a Steve Martin comedy routine from his 1979 album Comedy Is Not Pretty!.[1]

Roster

[edit]

See also

[edit]
[edit]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "An Interview with Charles Maggio". Southern Records website. September 1997. Archived from the original on August 23, 2006. Retrieved September 10, 2006.