Fat Wreck Chords
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Fat Wreck Chords is a San Francisco, California based independent record label, focused on punk rock, which was started by Fat Mike the lead singer and bassist of the punk rock band NOFX and his wife Erin, in 1990. They have recorded bands such as Rise Against, Against Me!, Anti-Flag, Me First and the Gimme Gimmes, NOFX, Propagandhi and more.
Many bands on this label participated in the campaign Punk Voter, which was started by Fat Mike and attempted to encourage the youth in the US to vote against George W. Bush in the 2004 U.S. presidential election.
Despite many rumours to the contrary, the label is not, and never has been a member of the RIAA.
Bands
- Anti-Flag
- The Ataris
- Avail
- Bad Astronaut
- Bracket
- Chixdiggit
- Consumed
- Dead To Me
- The Descendents
- The Dickies
- Diesel Boy
- Dillinger Four
- 88 Fingers Louie
- The Epoxies
- Face to Face
- The Fight
- Frenzal Rhomb
- Goober Patrol
- Good Riddance
- Guns n' Wankers
- Hi-Standard
- Lagwagon
- The Lawrence Arms
- Less Than Jake
- The Loved Ones
- Love Equals Death
- Mad Caddies
- Me First and the Gimme Gimmes
- MxPx
- NOFX
- None More Black
- No Use For A Name
- Only Crime
- Propagandhi
- Rancid
- Randy
- The Real McKenzies
- Rise Against
- The Sainte Catherines
- Screeching Weasel
- Screw 32
- Sick of it All
- Smoke or Fire
- Snuff
- The Soviettes
- Strike Anywhere
- Strung Out
- The Subhumans
- Swingin' Utters
- Tilt
- Western Addiction
- Zero Down
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