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==History==
==History==
Peanuts & Corn was founded in [[Brandon, Manitoba]] by Rod Bailey AKA [[Mcenroe (rapper)|mcenroe]].<ref>[http://www.villagevoice.com/2005-08-30/music/wishahouse/ Wishahouse: Great white Northerner never-weres make a mountain out of a prole hill]. ''[[The Village Voice]]'', August 30, 2005.</ref><ref>[http://gauntlet.ucalgary.ca/story/5521 Holy crap! Nuts and corn] ''Gauntlet'', March 24, 2005 by Nolan Lewis,University of Calgary.{{404|date=December 2016}} Archived at [https://web.archive.org/web/20051114000428/http://gauntlet.ucalgary.ca/story/5521 the Wayback Machine].</ref> The first recording to be produced under the label was ''The Space EP'', created by mcenroe's band, [[Farm Fresh (band)|Farm Fresh]] in 1994.<ref>[http://www.exclaim.ca/musicschool/labellife.aspx?csid1=73 "Label Life: Peanuts & Corn"]{{dead link|date=March 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}. ''Exclaim!'', Archived at [https://web.archive.org/web/20110625162448/http://exclaim.ca/MusicSchool/LabelLife/peanuts_corn the Wayback Machine]</ref>
Peanuts & Corn was founded in [[Brandon, Manitoba]] by Rod Bailey AKA [[Mcenroe (rapper)|mcenroe]].<ref>[http://www.villagevoice.com/2005-08-30/music/wishahouse/ Wishahouse: Great white Northerner never-weres make a mountain out of a prole hill]. ''[[The Village Voice]]'', August 30, 2005.</ref><ref>[http://gauntlet.ucalgary.ca/story/5521 Holy crap! Nuts and corn] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20051114000428/http://gauntlet.ucalgary.ca/story/5521 |date=2005-11-14 }} ''Gauntlet'', March 24, 2005 by Nolan Lewis,University of Calgary.{{404|date=December 2016}} Archived at [https://web.archive.org/web/20051114000428/http://gauntlet.ucalgary.ca/story/5521 the Wayback Machine].</ref> The first recording to be produced under the label was ''The Space EP'', created by mcenroe's band, [[Farm Fresh (band)|Farm Fresh]] in 1994.<ref>[http://www.exclaim.ca/musicschool/labellife.aspx?csid1=73 "Label Life: Peanuts & Corn"]{{dead link|date=March 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}. ''Exclaim!'', Archived at [https://web.archive.org/web/20110625162448/http://exclaim.ca/MusicSchool/LabelLife/peanuts_corn the Wayback Machine]</ref>


The label has since relocated first [[Winnipeg]], [[Manitoba]], and later [[Vancouver]], [[British Columbia]], where it is now based.<ref>[http://www.uptownmag.com/archive/feature/05jan06.htm "A Winter Harvest"]. ''Uptown'', {{404|date=December 2016}} Archived at the [https://web.archive.org/web/20090323221715/http://www.uptownmag.com/archive/feature/05jan06.htm Wayback Machine]</ref> One of the most actively involved artists at Peanuts & Corn hs been [[Pip Skid]], who has also gone by the name of Wicked Nut.<ref>[https://nowtoronto.com/music/skid-makes-his-mark/ "Skid makes his mark"]. ''Now Magazine'', by Jason Richards, September 29, 2005.</ref>
The label has since relocated first [[Winnipeg]], [[Manitoba]], and later [[Vancouver]], [[British Columbia]], where it is now based.<ref>[http://www.uptownmag.com/archive/feature/05jan06.htm "A Winter Harvest"]. ''Uptown'', {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090323221715/http://www.uptownmag.com/archive/feature/05jan06.htm |date=2009-03-23 }} Archived at the [https://web.archive.org/web/20090323221715/http://www.uptownmag.com/archive/feature/05jan06.htm Wayback Machine]</ref> One of the most actively involved artists at Peanuts & Corn hs been [[Pip Skid]], who has also gone by the name of Wicked Nut.<ref>[https://nowtoronto.com/music/skid-makes-his-mark/ "Skid makes his mark"]. ''Now Magazine'', by Jason Richards, September 29, 2005.</ref>


By 2004 Peanuts & Corn, along with its sister company [[Breadwinner Music Group]], was producing and releasing tracks and albums for a number of artists in the Canadian hip hop music scene,<ref>[http://exclaim.ca/musicschool/labellife.aspx?csid1=73 Label Life: Peanuts & Corn]{{dead link|date=March 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}. ''[[Exclaim!]]'', September 2005.</ref><ref>[http://www.straight.com/article/breaking-out "Breaking Out"]. ''Georgia Strait'', by Martin Turenne on February 26th, 2004</ref> As of 2010 there had been about 40 releases on Peanuts & Corn, and more on affiliated and subsidiary labels throughout Canada and internationally.<ref>[http://www.hiphopcanada.com/2010/03/foultone-records-presents-pip-skid-psa-audio/ "Foultone Records Presents: Pip Skid [PSA + Audio]"]. ''Hip Hop Canada'', Mar 12th, 2010 </ref>
By 2004 Peanuts & Corn, along with its sister company [[Breadwinner Music Group]], was producing and releasing tracks and albums for a number of artists in the Canadian hip hop music scene,<ref>[http://exclaim.ca/musicschool/labellife.aspx?csid1=73 Label Life: Peanuts & Corn]{{dead link|date=March 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}. ''[[Exclaim!]]'', September 2005.</ref><ref>[http://www.straight.com/article/breaking-out "Breaking Out"]. ''Georgia Strait'', by Martin Turenne on February 26th, 2004</ref> As of 2010 there had been about 40 releases on Peanuts & Corn, and more on affiliated and subsidiary labels throughout Canada and internationally.<ref>[http://www.hiphopcanada.com/2010/03/foultone-records-presents-pip-skid-psa-audio/ "Foultone Records Presents: Pip Skid [PSA + Audio]"]. ''Hip Hop Canada'', Mar 12th, 2010 </ref>

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Peanuts & Corn is a Canadian independent record label, releasing hip hop recordings since 1994.[1] They have also been a distributor of Canadian hip hop releases since 2002.

History

Peanuts & Corn was founded in Brandon, Manitoba by Rod Bailey AKA mcenroe.[2][3] The first recording to be produced under the label was The Space EP, created by mcenroe's band, Farm Fresh in 1994.[4]

The label has since relocated first Winnipeg, Manitoba, and later Vancouver, British Columbia, where it is now based.[5] One of the most actively involved artists at Peanuts & Corn hs been Pip Skid, who has also gone by the name of Wicked Nut.[6]

By 2004 Peanuts & Corn, along with its sister company Breadwinner Music Group, was producing and releasing tracks and albums for a number of artists in the Canadian hip hop music scene,[7][8] As of 2010 there had been about 40 releases on Peanuts & Corn, and more on affiliated and subsidiary labels throughout Canada and internationally.[9]

Artists with releases on P&C

2

P&C imprints and affiliations

2

See also

References

  1. ^ Breaking Bread with Peanuts & Corn. Exclaim!, November 2001.
  2. ^ Wishahouse: Great white Northerner never-weres make a mountain out of a prole hill. The Village Voice, August 30, 2005.
  3. ^ Holy crap! Nuts and corn Archived 2005-11-14 at the Wayback Machine Gauntlet, March 24, 2005 by Nolan Lewis,University of Calgary.[dead link] Archived at the Wayback Machine.
  4. ^ "Label Life: Peanuts & Corn"[permanent dead link]. Exclaim!, Archived at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ "A Winter Harvest". Uptown, Archived 2009-03-23 at the Wayback Machine Archived at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^ "Skid makes his mark". Now Magazine, by Jason Richards, September 29, 2005.
  7. ^ Label Life: Peanuts & Corn[permanent dead link]. Exclaim!, September 2005.
  8. ^ "Breaking Out". Georgia Strait, by Martin Turenne on February 26th, 2004
  9. ^ "Foultone Records Presents: Pip Skid [PSA + Audio"]. Hip Hop Canada, Mar 12th, 2010
  10. ^ "Pip Skid Skid Row". Exclaim!, By Thomas Quinlan. Apr 24, 2010
  11. ^ "John Smith – Pinky’s Laundromat (Peanuts & Corn / 29)". Debug, 27.8.2004
  12. ^ "Birdapres Nothing Is Cool (with Mcenroe)". Tiny Mixtapes
  13. ^ Peanuts & Corn Records". Stylus, APRIL — MAY 2016 Issue . Harrison Samphir.