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Magic Bullet Records

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Magic Bullet Records
Founded1996
FounderBrent Eyestone
Defunct2017
GenrePunk rock, heavy metal, experimental
Country of originUnited States
LocationFredericksburg, Virginia
Official websitewww.magicbulletrecords.com

Magic Bullet Records was an American independent record label specialising in punk rock, heavy metal and experimental music.[1]

History

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Magic Bullet records was founded in 1996 by Brent Eyestone,[2] in order to release an album by Boysetsfire, entitled This Crying, This Screaming, My Voice Is Being Born.[3] The label subsequently released over 140 recordings, including albums by Charles Manson,[4] The All-American Rejects[5] and This Will Destroy You.[6] The label shut down at the end of 2017.

Artists signed with Magic Bullet

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Inactive bands

Compilation album

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The label has released one compilation album, titled It Came from the Hills, Vol. 1. It was released February 28, 2006.[8]

Track list

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  1. Jinxed At Twelve: "The Bomba"
  2. Nitro Tokyo: "Fuel My Fire"
  3. Taint: "Poison Pen Attack"
  4. This Will Destroy You: "The World Is Our ___"
  5. Paul Michel: "Shoot First"
  6. Aughra: "Fostep"
  7. Stephen Brodsky: "Wintermean Crimes"
  8. Forensics: "Daytime Minutes"
  9. Tephra: "Through Our Veins"
  10. Light Yourself on Fire: "Rickshaw"
  11. Snowblood: "Aubade"
  12. Earthen Sea: "Sailing Toward Distant Lands"

References

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  1. ^ Porter, Christopher (August 10, 2010). "Magic Music: Brent Eyestone's Magic Bullet Records". expressnightout.com. The Washington Post Company. Retrieved March 2, 2011.
  2. ^ Verducci, Richard (November 9, 2010). "Interviews: Brent Eyestone (Magic Bullet Records/Forensics)". Punknews.org. Retrieved March 2, 2011.
  3. ^ Morris, Kurt. "This Crying, This Screaming, My Voice Is Being Born - Boy Sets Fire". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved March 2, 2011.
  4. ^ "New Charles Manson album – interview with Brent Eyestone (Magic Bullet Records)". Buddyhead. August 3, 2010. Archived from the original on March 21, 2013. Retrieved March 2, 2011.
  5. ^ Baker, Jordan A (April 2, 2010). "Magic Buller Records (and skateboards)". pastepunk.com. Retrieved March 2, 2011.
  6. ^ Hale, Trevor (February 29, 2008). "This Will Destroy You to lay waste to Kilby Court". Daily Utah Chronicle. Archived from the original on August 13, 2010. Retrieved January 25, 2011.
  7. ^ "Bands". Magic Bullet Records. Retrieved March 2, 2011.
  8. ^ "This Will Destroy You". Magic Bullet Records. Retrieved March 21, 2011.