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Encyclopedia > DGC Records

DGC Records was a subsidiary of Geffen Records, founded by David Geffen on March 20, 1990. The label included on its roster such bands as Sonic Youth, Nirvana, Counting Crows, Beck, and Weezer. It was eventually folded into Interscope Records following the Universal/Polygram merger in 1999.


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Record Labels and Companies: Interview with DreamWorks Records A&R Head Luke Wood (0 words)
That was a big break, because I had been sending tapes to record companies at that point for quite some time.
It was at the same time that DGC Records was starting to sign bands like Sonic Youth, Teenage Fanclub, and Nirvana.
I certainly actually think that although it takes longer for "passive" records to research, there are a lot of beautiful records out there that could have a tremendous life.
Sloan @ CanEHdian.com (426 words)
Not that they haven’t been popular, but due to complicated record label politics they haven’t received the exposure that is perhaps their due.
Peppermint, which was released by the band’s own Murder Records label, put the spotlight on Sloan and led several larger labels to actively pursue the talented band.
DGC Records refused to support the album with any kind of American exposure, an act which led the band to question its own future.
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