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181:, with the goal of helping small underground artists. Within three years it became a full-time job and Katsambas moved the office to Salt Lake City in 2002. Too underground to get a national distribution deal, he started his own webstore, which helped cover basic expenses and slowly started bringing in other titles. 283:
which won Fortune their sole New York Press Club award for entertainment news in the magazine category. Now on the rise and gaining attention from press, 2008 won them the CMJ Indie Label of the year award. That same year, they celebrated Mindless Self Indulgence's entrance into the Billboard Top 30
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The End also expanded their business model to become a sub-distributor to smaller indie labels including 7 Hz, Crash Collide Records, Evilive Records, Imagen Records, Music For Nations, Small Stone Records, Svart Records, The Middle Ground, Unruly Sounds, Warner Music UK, Universal Scandinavia
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proved to be a monumental move for the label and the release, cracking the record for Billboard's Highest Charting Video Game Soundtrack ever. After that, the label began working with UK management company Raw Power and released albums for
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Charts, the highest entry for the band, who also placed three Top 5 singles in the digital charts in the same week. After winning the Eurovision contest with 120,000,000 votes, Finnish metal band
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series. Canadian metallers Anvil also signed to the label that year, becoming a global phenomenon after the release of their documentary
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In 2005 after meeting with many major distribution companies, The End signed a national distribution deal with
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entered the US Top 100 charts for the first time in their career and The End's roster also grew with
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American alternative rock band The Lemonheads finally re-entered the Billboard charts in 2009 with
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British Electric Foundation 'Music For Quality & Distinction, Volume 3: Dark' (June 11, 2013)
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The next three years were critical in expanding the label which began signing bands such as
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The move to New York enabled the label to expand and diversify their building roster (
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which was featured in multiple iTunes commercials, billboards and advertisements and
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which went number one on the Amazon charts. 2011 also marked the acquisition of the
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The Mission 'The Brightest Light Comes From The Darkest Place' (September 17, 2013)
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The Orb (Feat. Lee Scratch Perry) 'More Tales From The Observatory' (June 11, 2013)
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In 2010 multi-platinum-selling artist Danzig entered the Top 40 charts with
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Pushmen 'The Sun Will Rise Soon On The False And The Fair' (April 30, 2013)
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which stayed number one for three weeks at the Alt Specialty Radio charts.
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Scott Lucas & The Married Men 'The Cruel Summer EP' (June 25, 2013)
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The Red Paintings 'The Revolution Is Never Coming' (October 1, 2013)
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While She Sleeps 'This Is The Six (Digital Deluxe)' (April 23, 2013)
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and more. 2012 brought an especially unique project: the iconic
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The Red Paintings 'You're Not One Of Them EP' (April 16, 2013)
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Spirits of the Dead 'Rumours of a Presence' (June 25, 2013)
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Sacred Mother Tongue 'Out Of The Darkness' (April 30, 2013)
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In 2007 The End was featured in Fortune Small Business and
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Reverend And The Makers '@Reverend_Makers' (March 5, 2013)
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For the label founded in the 1950s by George Goldner, see
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American Sharks 'American Sharks' (September 17, 2013)
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Fatboy Slim 'Big Beach Boutique 5' (February 19, 2013)
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Godflesh 'Hymns: Special Edition' (February 19, 2013)
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The End's new world wide distribution deal with ADA (
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National distribution, moving to Brooklyn (2005–2006)
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Thirteen Tales from Urban Bohemia Live at The Wonder
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Okta Logue 'Tales of Transit City' (October 1, 2013)
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The End Records was founded by Andreas Katsambas in
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Helloween 'Straight Out Of Hell' (January 22, 2013)
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Retrieved April 26, 2012. 296:to support them on their 2008 worldwide tour. 1244:: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( 858:Eklipse 'A Night In Strings' (June 25, 2013) 1322: 831:Art Brut 'Top Of The Pops' (April 16, 2013) 1350: 1348: 1346: 1344: 1342: 1320: 1318: 1316: 1314: 1312: 1310: 1308: 1306: 1304: 1302: 876:Crossfaith 'Apocalyze' (September 3, 2013) 873:Eklipse 'Electric Air' (September 3, 2013) 867:The Candles 'La Candelaria' (July 9, 2013) 825:Petula Clark 'Lost In You' (April 2, 2013) 172: 816:Hatchet 'Dawn Of The End' (March 5, 2013) 442: 1036:(Deluxe Re-Mastered) (December 15, 2014) 1027:(Deluxe Re-Mastered) (December 15, 2014) 1020:(Deluxe Re-Mastered) (December 15, 2014) 1013:(Deluxe Re-Mastered) (December 15, 2014) 430:. The End Records rounded out 2012 with 324: 1339: 1299: 813:Krokus 'Dirty Dynamite' (March 5, 2013) 471:and Victoria Liedtke), Arthur Channel ( 292:came on board, who were hand-picked by 1389: 541:In June 2016, The End was acquired by 288:joined the roster, shortly thereafter 795: 274: 1218: 864:Mekon 'Piece of Work' (July 9, 2013) 846:Anvil 'Hope In Hell' (May 28, 2013) 335:, his highest charting album since 13: 1397:American independent record labels 1219:Magazine, By David Whitford, FSB. 14: 1428: 1402:Record labels established in 1998 1371: 870:Hey! Hello! 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Index

End Records

BMG Rights Management
Universal Music Group
BMG Rights Management
Rock
heavy metal
experimental
indie rock
www.theendrecords.com
rock
heavy metal
indie
electronic music
Pasadena, California
The Gathering
Crisis
Arcturus
Ulver
RED Music
Dissection
Moonfog
Voivod
Mindless Self Indulgence
Danzig
Lemonheads
Juliette Lewis
Badly Drawn Boy
Brendan Perry
Art Brut

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