The Dancing Ferret entertainment group is the parent company of Dancing Ferret Discs and Dancing Ferret Concerts. It was started by Patrick Rodgers (a.k.a. DJ Ferret) in 1995 with the formation of Dancing Ferret Concerts. The company is based around bands from the gothic rock, heavy metal, alternative rock, neo-Medieval, trip hop, and industrial genres of music. See also: 1995 in music (UK) Musical groups established in 1995 Record labels established in 1995 // January 18 - Jerry Garcia wrecks his rented BMW into a guard rail near Mill Valley, California. ... Gothic rock (sometimes called goth rock or simply goth) is a genre of rock music that originated during the late 1970s. ... Heavy metal redirects here. ... Alternative music redirects here. ... Neo-Medieval music is a term used to describe a variety of styles within modern popular music. ... Trip hop (also known as the Bristol sound) is a term coined by United Kingdom dance magazine Mixmag, to describe a musical trend in the mid-1990s; trip hop is downtempo electronic music that grew out of Englands hip hop and house scenes. ...

Dancing Ferret Discs

Dancing Ferret Discs is a Philadelphia-based record label started in August of 1998. It is the record/promotion arm of Dancing Ferret, and hosts a plethora of well-known bands in the alternative scene. Current bands signed to Dancing Ferret Discs include: Nickname: City of Brotherly Love, Philly, the Quaker City Motto: Philadelphia maneto (Let brotherly love continue) Location in Pennsylvania Coordinates: Country United States State Pennsylvania County Philadelphia Founded October 27, 1682 Incorporated October 25, 1701 Mayor John F. Street (D) Area    - City 369. ... Year 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar). ...

• Absurd Minds
• Angelspit
• Behind The Scenes
• Carfax Abbey
• Corvus Corax
• The Crüxshadows
• De/Vision
• The Dreamside
• Ego Likeness
• Eisbrecher
• Estampie
• Faun
• Gothminister
• Information Society
• Irfan
• Iridio
• Joachim Witt
• The Last Dance
• Lunascape
• Neuroticfish
• Paralysed Age
• Qntal
• Subway to Sally
• ThouShaltNot
• Voltaire (musician)

Some of these bands are signed to Dancing Ferret's sublabel, Noir Records, which focuses on less club-oriented fare. Absurd Minds is an industrial music band from Germany. ... Angelspit is a two-piece industrial rock band based in Sydney, Australia. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Corvus Corax is a German band known for playing medieval music using an abundance of authentic instruments. ... The Crüxshadows (Pronounced as IPA: )[2] is an Independent music group from Florida. ... De/Vision is a German synthpop musical group. ... The Dreamside is a rock band formed in the Netherlands in 1994. ... Ego Likeness are a goth band/ darkwave band from Baltimore, created in 1999 by artist Steven Archer, a Washington DC native, and writer Donna Lynch. ... Eisbrecher is a German electronic trip-rock band that consists primarily of Alexx Wesselsky (Vocals) and Noel Pix (Lead Guitar/Programming), with live support of Felix Primc (Guitar), Miguel Benhke (Bass), René (Drums), and Maximator (Keyboards/Programming). ... Estampie (after the medieval dance estampie) is a German music group, founded in 1985 by Sigrid Hausen, Michael Popp and Ernst Schwindl. ... Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Gothminister are a gothic/industrial band from Norway. ... This biographical article does not cite any references or sources. ... Irfan is a Bulgarian heavenly voices, medieval band that was founded in 2001. ... Joachim Witt (born February 22, 1949 in Hamburg, Germany) is a German musician and actor. ... The Last Dance is a darkwave rock band from Southern California signed to Dancing Ferret Discs. ... Lunascape is a Belgian trip-hop band founded in the mid-1990s by Kyoko Baertsoen and Walter Hilhorst. ... Neuroticfish is a synthpop/EBM group from Germany; its sole member is Sascha Mario Klein. ... Paralysed Age Paralysed Age are a darkwave-band from Northern Germany, who were founded in 1991. ... (l-r) Michael Popp, Syrah, and Fil Groth Qntal is a German electro-medieval band founded in 1991 by Michael Popp, Ernst Horn, and later the vocalist Syrah (aka Sigrid Hausen). ... Subway to Sally was founded in Potsdam, Germany, in the early 1990s. ... ThouShaltNot are a band whose style blends post-punk, industrial music, and synthpop. ... Voltaire (real name Aurelio Voltaire Hernández) (born January 25, 1967, in Havana, Cuba[2]), is a musician popular in the goth scene. ...

Dancing Ferret Concerts

Dancing Ferret Concerts is the music- and event-promotion division of DFEG.

See also

• List of record labels

This is a list of record labels. ...

External links

• Dancing Ferret Discs information site
• Dancing Ferret Entertainment Group