This page will provide the latest official news from Ipecac Recordings. Please be sure to read through these articles before contacting Ipecac Recordings with a question that may be answered here.

July 28, 2008

Introducing Tanya Tagaq

We pride ouselves in introducing you to fresh and unique artists. Well Tanya Tagaq is certainly that. She is an acclaimed Inuk throat singer. Out of this world! Get a peak into her new record "Auk-blood" that we are releasing in September by visiting her MySpace page.

http://www.myspace.com/tagaq

Listen for Patton on the track "Fire Ikuma" Tagaq has collaborated with Bjork and the Kronos Quartet. She performs truly traditional Canadian music. Discover Tagaq.

July 23, 2008

New Metalocalypse Dates

Hey Metalocalypse fans! The new episodes featuring our own Mike Patton were moved to August 3 & August 10th.

Hopefully, you are already a fan of the amazing cartoon on Adult Swim, Metalocalypse, if you are not, get over to your youtubing and watch some of the very clever metal episodes. Well make sure you tune in on August 3rd & 10th at midnight for the guest appearance of our very own Mike Patton, playing the crucial role of reformed rocker Rikki Kix. That is on the Cartoon Network. You will be hooked on one of the best things you can find on TV.

July 15, 2008

“Nude With Boots” is out now!

YES!! It is on! The new Melvins opus, "Nude With Boots" is out and and the world domination tour begins tonight in Hollyweird California with a free show and autograph session at world famous Amoeba Records!!! The reviews are unanimous, this record rocks. How can a band that has been around for nearly 25 years keep getting better??? Hot damn. The Big Business fellas are once again part of the team. Watch the latest Melvins chapter unfold at 6pm this evening on Sunset Blvd. "Nude With Boots" out everywhere.

July 10, 2008

New Melvins Tour Dates

Check out new tour dates including the Melvins invading South America!!!!

July 4, 2008

Judy Goodmark

Much love to the family and friends of Judy Goodmark.

July 3, 2008

Deadverse Recordings

Sure, there are a lot of record labels out there, there just are not a lot of interesting record labels out there. And despite what you hear, there is in fact still a need for record labels. So we are proud to announce that a friend and part of the Ipecac family, MC Dälek, is starting his own label, Deadverse Recordings!

Now this is one to watch! Please, show your support!

The Deadverse Recordings website will be launching shortly, for more information, visit:

www.deadverserecordings.com
www.myspace.com/deadverserecordings

June 17, 2008

Melvins Preorder

Hey Melvins fanatics! Here is your chance to preorder the newest Melvins opus, "Nude With Boots" and also support one of the coolest chains of independent record stores in the world, Newbury Comics. Follow this link to preorder and get your autographed booklet:

http://www.newburycomics.com/rel/v2_home.php?storenr=103&deptnr=379

Also note that the US Melvins/Big Business tour dates are posted. Stay tuned for more dates around the world. ROCK lives!!!!! So do cool record stores.

June 3, 2008

New Melvins Tour Dates!

Ok, yo!
It is on, once again. With the release next month of the Melvins new record "Nude With Boots" comes word of the beginning of another Melvins/Big Business world tour! We have posted the first of the dates we have received. We have been told that more US dates will be added as well as European and Brazilian dates, stay tuned. Show up nude with only your boots on to get special VIP treatment!

May 22, 2008

World Debut of Crudo

Don't be late for tonights world debut of Crudo (Patton/Automator/Butterscotch). They open with a bang!

In other SanFrancisco news, you are invited to Jello Biafra's 50th birthday celebration!!! On June 16 & 17 join the Melvins in celebrating the big 5-0 for the punk rabble rousing former Dead Kennedy legend at the Great American Music Hall. Each night the Melvins will be playing a set from the "Mangled Demos" earliest Melvins era ever, as well as playing a set with Jello. These shows are stocked with cool bands including the world debut on the 16th of Jello's new band that includes Billy Gould (x Faith No More)on bass, guitar legend Ralph Spight and drummer Jon Weiss!!
That birthday party sounds better than a Chuck E Cheese party!!!!!!

May 22, 2008

World Debut of Crudo

Don't be late for tonights world debut of Crudo (Patton/Automator/Butterscotch). They open with a bang!

In other SanFrancisco news, you are invited to Jello Biafra's 50th birthday celebration!!! On June 16 & 17 join the Melvins in celebrating the big 5-0 for the punk rabble rousing former Dead Kennedy legend at the Great American Music Hall. Each night the Melvins will be playing a set from the "Mangled Demos" earliest Melvins era ever, as well as playing a set with Jello. These shows are stocked with cool bands including the world debut on the 16th of Jello's new band that includes Billy Gould (x Faith No More)on bass, guitar legend Ralph Spight and drummer Jon Weiss!!
That birthday party sounds better than a Chuck E Cheese party!!!!!!