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Bloodshot Records

keeping music evil, the old-fashioned way.

About Me

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Welcome to the Myspace page for BLOODSHOT RECORDS , an independent punk/rock/roots (in that order, buddy) record label based in Chicago IL.(Layout provided by Mike Industries .)

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Music:

Member Since: 2/11/2005
Band Website: bloodshotrecords.com
Band Members:


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UPCOMING TOUR DATES: www.bloodshotrecords.com/tour/
Influences: Bloodshot has released CDs by the following bands/artists:
Bobby Bare Jr
Scott H. Biram
The Bottle Rockets
Paul Burch
Cordero
Deadstring Brothers
The Detroit Cobras
Dollar Store
Justin Townes Earle
Gore Gore Girls
Wayne Hancock
Ha Ha Tonka
The Meat Purveyors
Danbert Nobacon
Graham Parker
Mark Pickerel
Jon Rauhouse
Scotland Yard Gospel Choir
The Silos
Waco Brothers
Wee Hairy Beasties

Sounds Like:
Firewater - The Golden Hour

Justin Townes Earle - The Good Life

Deadstring Brothers - Silver Mountain

Ha Ha Tonka - Buckle In The Bible Belt

Scotland Yard Gospel Choir - S / T


Record Label: Bloodshot Records!!!
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Broadcast of The Waco Brothers on NPRs World Cafe

The World Cafe will be broadcasting The Waco Brothers session on Wednesday, August 13th , 2008. http://s25.photobucket.com/albums/c89/searchndestroi/?action =view&current=WorldCafeLogoCMYKwDye.jpg"...
Posted by Bloodshot Records on Wed, 25 Jun 2008 10:37:00 PST

It is with great sorrow that we inform you of the passing of Drew Glackin.

Drew Glackin, a core member of the renowned Silos, passed away on Saturday in New York after succumbing to a thyroid condition. This statement from the band will be followed soon by more information r...
Posted by Bloodshot Records on Tue, 08 Jan 2008 08:55:00 PST

The Bloodshot Year-End Blowout Sale Continues Through January!

THE HOLIDAY SALE MARCHES ON!Yes, with a steely-resolve not unlike that of the cuddly Emperor Penguins that made you root and cheer in so many movies of the past couple of years, the Bloodshot sale mar...
Posted by Bloodshot Records on Tue, 08 Jan 2008 08:54:00 PST

Bloodshot Signs Justin Townes Earle!

Bloodshot Records is pleased to announce a multi-album, world-wide agreement with Justin Townes Earle. His debut full-length album, The Good Life, is slated to hit stores in Spring 2008. Justin will m...
Posted by Bloodshot Records on Tue, 27 Nov 2007 10:28:00 PST

Hey Chicago -- THIS FRIDAY!

BLOODSHOT GOODIES WILL BE GIVEN AWAY! Come out and support independent, community radio (and then go see Bobby Bare, Jr at The Metro)! For more information, visit: http://www.myspace.com/chicagoindier...
Posted by Bloodshot Records on Wed, 07 Nov 2007 02:36:00 PST

Video for Ha Ha Tonkas "St. Nick On The Fourth In A Fervor"!

The video for Ha Ha Tonka's lead single off Buckle in the Bible Belt, "St. Nick On The Fourth In A Fervor", has made it to Youtube--check it out here! ...
Posted by Bloodshot Records on Mon, 20 Aug 2007 09:29:00 PST

Gore Gore Girls' 'Get The Gore' Now Available!

"Get The Gore is bloody good and upholds the honor of schlockmeister Herschell Gordon Lewis's words. No shit." Detroit Metro Times"This is a 38-minute, mini-masterpiece of garage-punk bravado that all...
Posted by Bloodshot Records on Wed, 27 Jun 2007 10:21:00 PST

BLOODSHOT SXSW ROUNDUP!

SXSW MMVII (that's 2007 for you non-Romans)We survived another one. The exhilaration and disgust; the obsequious glad-handing; the naked pandering; the guileless tomfoolery; the grisly bathrooms; wri...
Posted by Bloodshot Records on Fri, 23 Mar 2007 09:24:00 PST

New Graham Parker and Jon Rauhouse Releases Available!

Graham Parker's eagerly-awaited new album Don't Tell Columbus is now available! Suffused with the heft of the epic, Don't Tell Columbus's lyrical and emotional resonance straddles the Atlantic and evi...
Posted by Bloodshot Records on Mon, 19 Mar 2007 01:26:00 PST

Split Lip Rayfield's Kirk Rundstrom Passes Away

On February 22nd, Kirk Rundstrom, the singer/songwriter/guitarist for Split Lip Rayfield and Scroat Belly, passed away after a lengthy and heroic battle against cancer.Kirk was, without debate, one of...
Posted by Bloodshot Records on Fri, 23 Feb 2007 01:03:00 PST