i'm from cincinnati, ohio
i own and operate ohiopride records. ohiopride records is a small hardcore/metal/indie online record store, which is accessable through deadformat.net and ebay, specializing in used metal, hardcore and indie vinyl, cds and hopefully soon cassettes. yes, cassettes! the store will be opened again very soon, just busy with other projects right now and don't have the time it takes to set it up. sorry. ohio pride records ocassionally puts out a release here and there. so far the only releases are by my old band(exitseven/goddamn, buried beneath the waves), but coming soon is the first ever "the heart of it all" compilation. these compilations will be consisting of only bands from the state of ohio. volume 1 "we pass through the flames and rise from the ashes" will be out very soon. there have been a couple set backs, with recording and getting everybody's songs. i am shooting for a late october date, halloween, my favorite day of the year. volume 1 will feature Beneath Oblivion (cincinnati), Stadium (cincinnati), Fortress (cincinnati) and Buried Beneath The Waves (cincinnati). this will be an on going series and my goal is to release 1-2 volumes a year. if you are in a metal/hardcore band from ohio and you would like to be on an upcoming volume, please contact me at [email protected] with your band's name along with bio. if you would like to send a demo, please contact me at the same address listed above
i also create and design discography pages for bands. my past projects included vinyl/cd/dvd and cassette pages for Coalesce and Pelican. i am currently designing pages for The Casket Lottery, Elliott and Cave In
i design and hand make lp, cd, dvd and cassette packages for bands as well. i have done jackets for Coalesce, Harvest and Moral Crux, Isis test press jackets will be coming soon. as soon as my pages are complete, i will post the links here so you can check them out.
