Grudge Records
Grudge Records was the Australian record label for Universal Music Australia that mostly promoted Australian rock artists, such as Grinspoon, Skunkhour, and Powderfinger. Other artists include H-Block 101 and Sean Ikin.
Also recorded as Grudge Records Australia · Grudge
Grudge Records
- Founded
- 1996
- Headquarters
- Sydney
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Grudge Records was the Australian record label for Universal Music Australia that mostly promoted Australian rock artists, such as Grinspoon, Skunkhour, and Powderfinger. Other artists include H-Block 101 and Sean Ikin.
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• Parent — Universal Music Australia • Founded — 1996 • Distributor — Universal Music Australia • Genre — Rock • Country — Australia • Location — Sydney
Grudgefest
Grudgefest
Grudgefest was a free all ages, non-alcohol event held at Prince Alfred Park in Sydney on 27 September 1997 and organised by Universal Music Australia and Grudge Records. Acts included Bush, Veruca Salt, Bloodhound Gang and Grinspoon. Approximately 20,000 people attended with all money raised at the concert going to the Sydney City Mission to assist homeless people in Australia.
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The following is a list of artists who have had releases issued by Grudge Records: • Beasts of Bourbon • Cactus Child • The Clouds • The Cruel Sea • Dave Graney 'n' the Coral Snakes • Grinspoon • H-Block 101 • Killer Dwarfs (Stand Tall) • Sean Ikin • Tex Perkins • Powderfinger • The Screaming Jets • Spiderbait • Skunkhour • Tumbleweed
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- 1.Music Council of Australia. Music Council of Australia Music Database.
- 2.Pride, Dominic. Survey of Universal, Polygram Presences in Int'l Markets. Billboard. 99. 6 June 1998.
- 3.Oz Music Project. Grinspoon.
- 4.Eliezer, Christie. Universal Australia Restructures in Response to Changing Face of Retail. Billboard. 103. 6 March 1999.
- 5.In Media.com.au. Grudgefest – Sept 27th 1997.
- 6.Grudge Records. The Best of the Beasts of Bourbon : Beyond Good & Evil. 1999.
- 7.Grudge Records / Red Eye Records. The Best of the Cruel Sea. 1999.
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