Plan-It-X Records

Plan-It-X Records is an independent record label based in Bloomington, Indiana most notable for having released one EP by the band Against Me! (Crime As Forgiven By), which was later removed from the label's catalog. Image File history File links Plan-it-X Records logo. ... Image File history File links Plan-it-X Records logo. ... An independent record label is variously described as a record label operating without the funding (or outside the organizations) of the major record labels, and/or a label that subscribes to indie philosophies such as DIY and anti-corporate art. ... Bloomington is a diverse city in south central Indiana. ... An extended play or EP, is the name given to vinyl records or CDs which are too long to qualify as singles but too short to qualify as albums. ... Against Me! is a punk/folk band formed in Naples, Florida but then moved to Gainesville, Florida, whose career has spanned such categories as folk, anarcho-punk and more melodic, mainstream punk rock. ... The first real release by the folk punk band Against Me!. The album was recorded when Against Me! was only a two-member band; guitarist/vocalist Tom Gabel and drummer/vocalist Kevin Mahon. ...

The label has released albums by some of the most notable DIY punk bands of modern times, including The Bananas, This Bike is a Pipe Bomb, and Operation: Cliff Clavin. Founded in 1994 with a strict DIY punk ethic, the label refuses to sell any CDs for more than five dollars. Plan-It-X has a philosophy that is summed up in their slogan: "If it ain't cheap, it ain't punk". 1994 (MCMXCIV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International year of the Family. ... The DIY punk ethic refers to the idea of doing it yourself, i. ...

The label is run by Chris Johnston and his friends. Johnston currently plays in the band Ghost Mice, and is a former band member of Operation: Cliff Clavin, The Devil is Electric, The Ted Dancin' Machine, Peanucle, and The Sissies. Ghost Mice - Chris and Hannah Ghost Mice is a two-piece folk-punk band that hails from Bloomington, IN. Ghost Mice was created from the ashes of former pop-punk band Operation: Cliff Clavin. ... The Devil Is Electric were a DIY political pop-punk band from Bloomington, Indiana. ... Bio Ali started a non-profit bookstore/community space in Bloomington called Boxcar Books . ...

In 2004 Plan-It-X Records celebrated it's 10-year anniversary with a three day festival in Bloomington, Indiana. In 2005 they took the festival on the road with all the bands in one schoolbus. 2006 will see the third annual Plan-It-X fest return to Bloomington, Indiana. The working plan right now is to hold a 6-day "Punk Rock Summer Camp". Bloomington is a diverse city in south central Indiana. ... State nickname: The Hoosier State Official languages English Capital Indianapolis Largest city Indianapolis Governor Mitch Daniels (R) Senators Richard Lugar (R) Evan Bayh (D) Area  - Total  - % water Ranked 38th 94,321 km² 1. ... Bloomington is a diverse city in south central Indiana. ... State nickname: The Hoosier State Official languages English Capital Indianapolis Largest city Indianapolis Governor Mitch Daniels (R) Senators Richard Lugar (R) Evan Bayh (D) Area  - Total  - % water Ranked 38th 94,321 km² 1. ...

See also

• List of record labels
• List of independent record labels

The following is a partial list of record labels, both past and present. ... This article contains information that has not been verified and thus might not be reliable. ...

External link

• Official site

• MONSTAAR Records