Shrapnel Records
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Shrapnel Records is an American independent record label best known for pioneering and promoting shred guitar and virtuoso rock and metal artists.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Shrapnel Records canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
independent record label
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record label ⓘ |
| basedIn |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
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| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| distributionFormat |
digital distribution
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physical media ⓘ |
| focusesOn | guitar-oriented music ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Mike Varney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedInDecade | 1980s ⓘ |
| founder | Mike Varney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
hard rock
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heavy metal ⓘ instrumental rock ⓘ shred guitar ⓘ |
| hasImprint |
Blues Bureau International
NERFINISHED
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Tone Center Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableReleaseType |
fusion guitar albums
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instrumental metal albums ⓘ solo guitar albums ⓘ |
| hasSubLabel |
Blues Bureau International
NERFINISHED
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Tone Center Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1980 ⓘ |
| industry | music industry ⓘ |
| knownFor |
pioneering shred guitar
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promoting virtuoso metal guitarists ⓘ promoting virtuoso rock guitarists ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Pacific Time Zone ⓘ |
| locationCountry |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| notableArtist |
Greg Howe
NERFINISHED
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Jason Becker NERFINISHED ⓘ Marty Friedman NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Gilbert NERFINISHED ⓘ Racer X NERFINISHED ⓘ Richie Kotzen NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony MacAlpine NERFINISHED ⓘ Vinnie Moore NERFINISHED ⓘ Yngwie Malmsteen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Shrapnel Label Group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| product |
compact discs
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music albums ⓘ vinyl records ⓘ |
| specializesIn |
guitar shred albums
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virtuoso guitar music ⓘ |
| website | http://www.shrapnelrecords.com/ ⓘ |
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