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Mausoleum Records
Parent companyMusic Avenue Group
Founded1982
FounderAlfie Falckenbach
Distributor(s)Music Avenue Group
GenreHeavy metal
Country of origin Belgium
LocationBruxelles
Official websitehttp://www.music-avenue.net/mausoleum/index.php

Mausoleum Records is a Belgian-based[1] heavy metal label once considered by Billboard as "one of Europe's premier hard rock labels".[2]

Alfie Falckenbach founded the Mausoleum Records label in 1982. Bands releasing material on the label include Anvil, Faithful Breath, Great White, Killer, L.A. Guns, Nazareth, Omen, Ostrogoth, Ian Gillan Band and Warlock. Celebrating its 30th Anniversary this year, Mausoleum Records is still going strong, and the artist roster consists of established acts such as Molly Hatchet and Cinderella, in addition to new artists from around the world, including Hyades (Italy), Always Fallen (Belgium), Hills of Kings (Germany), Awaken (USA) and Grenouer (Russia).

Today the label is part of the Music Avenue Group of labels.

Recording artists

  • Sledgehammer
  • Snowblind
  • Sphinx
  • Spirit Web
  • Starstruck
  • Steeler
  • Steelover
  • Steeltower
  • Stormbringer
  • Stormhammer
  • Stream
  • Suicide Watch
  • Swarm
  • Syar
  • System Shock
  • Tails Blue
  • Tank Buster Jack
  • Technocracy
  • The Ordeal
  • Together
  • Torch
  • Tormentor
  • Tox
  • Trance
  • TSA
  • Tush
  • Tyrant
  • Underdog
  • Vanadium
  • Villain
  • Versover
  • Voivod
  • Warhead
  • Warlock
  • Warning SF
  • Waxface
  • White Heat
  • Wicked Maraya
  • Wicked Mystic
  • Wildfire
  • Wolf
  • Witchfynde
  • Wrekking Machine

References

  1. ^ "Mausoleum Records". Rate Your Music. Retrieved 2011-08-21.
  2. ^ Tales From The Crypt. Billboard. Retrieved 2011-08-21.
  3. ^ http://www.music-avenue.net/mausoleum/bio.php?artist=90