Sire
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Sire is an American record label best known for signing influential punk and new wave artists such as the Ramones and Talking Heads.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American record label
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record label ⓘ |
| associatedWithMovement |
American punk rock movement
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new wave movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | New York City ⓘ |
| businessModel | artist signing and development ⓘ |
| catalogIncludes |
alternative rock
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post-punk ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| distributionFormat |
compact discs
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digital downloads ⓘ streaming ⓘ vinyl records ⓘ |
| distributor | Warner Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Richard Gottehrer
NERFINISHED
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Seymour Stein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
new wave
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pop music ⓘ punk rock ⓘ rock music ⓘ |
| industry | music industry ⓘ |
| languageOfReleases | English ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Seymour Stein initials ⓘ |
| notableEra |
1970s
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1980s ⓘ |
| notableFor |
signing Talking Heads
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signing punk and new wave artists ⓘ signing the Ramones ⓘ |
| parentCompany | Warner Music Group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| product |
albums
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recorded music ⓘ singles ⓘ |
| signedArtist |
Blondie
NERFINISHED
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Depeche Mode NERFINISHED ⓘ Echo & the Bunnymen NERFINISHED ⓘ Ice-T NERFINISHED ⓘ Madonna NERFINISHED ⓘ Ministry NERFINISHED ⓘ Ramones NERFINISHED ⓘ Seal NERFINISHED ⓘ Soft Cell NERFINISHED ⓘ Talking Heads NERFINISHED ⓘ The Cult NERFINISHED ⓘ The Flamin' Groovies NERFINISHED ⓘ The Pretenders NERFINISHED ⓘ The Replacements NERFINISHED ⓘ The Smiths NERFINISHED ⓘ The Undertones NERFINISHED ⓘ k.d. lang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfLabel | major-label imprint ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
Ramones