Pizza of Death Records

Pizza of Death is a Japanese record label based in Tokyo, Japan, and was founded by Hi-Standard front man Ken Yokoyama. It was created in 1994 as a record label inside a record label (Fat Wreck Chords), and officially established itself as fully independent in 1999 with the release of Hi-Standard's Making the Road.[1] The label currently holds 19 bands, 5 of which are based in The United States and Europe. One of these is Me First and the Gimme Gimmes, which is associated with several well-known American punk musicians from the United States, including producer and bassist Fat Mike of NOFX.[2]

Pizza of Death Records
Parent companyFat Wreck Chords (19941999)
Founded1994
FounderKen Yokoyama
Distributor(s)Toy's Factory
GenrePunk rock
Country of originJapan
LocationTokyo, Japan
Official websitehttp://www.pizzaofdeath.com/

Toy's Factory currently distributes this label.

Current bands

Japanese bands:

North American and European bands:

Compilations

  • The Best New-Comer Of The Year
  • The Very Best of Pizza of Death I
  • The Very Best of Pizza of Death II
  • Have a Slice of Death

References

  1. Japanesewiki
  2. "Pizza of Death". Archived from the original on 2012-08-14.
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