DGC Records

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American record label record label

DGC Records was an American record label, best known for signing influential alternative rock and hip-hop artists during the late 1980s and 1990s.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American record label →
record label →
activePeriod 1990s →
late 1980s →
associatedWith A&M Records →
Interscope Records →
catalogType hip hop music →
rock music →
country United States of America →
surface form: United States
distributor Geffen Records →
Interscope Geffen A&M →
surface form: Interscope Geffen A&M Records
foundedBy David Geffen →
genreFocus alternative rock →
grunge →
hip hop →
headquartersLocation Los Angeles →
imprintOf Geffen Records →
inception 1990 →
industry music industry →
labelCode DGC →
market North America →
notableFor signing influential alternative rock artists in the late 1980s and 1990s →
signing influential hip hop artists in the late 1980s and 1990s →
parentCompany Geffen Records →
Universal Music Group →
partOf Interscope Geffen A&M →
surface form: Interscope Geffen A&M group of labels
product albums →
recordings →
singles →
released Dirty →
Goo →
Mellow Gold →
Nevermind →
Odelay →
Weezer Blue Album →
surface form: Weezer (Blue Album)
signedArtist Beck →
Counting Crows →
GZA →
Helmet →
Hole →
Jawbreaker →
Nirvana →
Rise Robots Rise →
Sloan →
Sonic Youth →
The Posies →
The Roots →
The Sundays →
Weezer →
status imprint label →

Referenced by (18)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

David Geffen → founded → DGC Records →
Geffen Records → hasImprint → DGC Records →
The Roots → label → DGC Records →
Geffen Records → predecessor → DGC Records →
Counting Crows → recordLabel → DGC Records →
Hole → recordLabel → DGC Records →
Illadelph Halflife → recordLabel → DGC Records →
In Utero → recordLabel → DGC Records →
Jawbreaker → recordLabel → DGC Records →
Nevermind → recordLabel → DGC Records →
Nirvana → recordLabel → DGC Records →
Odelay → recordLabel → DGC Records →
Rise Against → recordLabel → DGC Records →
Sonic Youth → recordLabel → DGC Records →
Weezer → recordLabel → DGC Records →
Weezer Blue Album → recordLabel → DGC Records →
What They Do → recordLabel → DGC Records →