Corporate Punishment Records

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Corporate Punishment Records
Founded 2004
Founder Thom Hazaert, Eric Nielsen
Distributing label Navarre Corporation (US)
Universal Music (Canada)
Genre Metal, Rock, Punk, Alternative
Country of origin United States
Official website CorporatePunishment.com

Corporate Punishment Records (abbreviated as CPR) is a Los Angeles, USA, based independent record label. The company was formed in 2004 by Thom Hazaert and Eric Nielsen, also co-founders of Loudside.com and Total Assault Street Teams. The label's most prominent artists include Switched, Allele and Amity Lane.

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[edit] History

CPR was formed in 2004 by Thom Hazaert and Eric Nielsen, who were also the co-founders of Loudside.com – a comprehensive music and entertainment site, and the Total Assault Street Teams. Their previous work with artists including Chimaira, Depswa, Switched, Korn, Limp Bizkit, Staind, The Used, Cold, Glassjaw, My Chemical Romance, Hed PE and Nine Inch Nails, amongst others, helped lay the foundation of the label.

[edit] Distribution

Distribution for CPR is done by the Koch Entertainment in the United States, and Universal Music in Canada and Europe through Tiefdruck Music.

CPR also functions as an independent distributor, sub-distributing releases for labels including Xact Records, Spinerazor Records, and more.

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[edit] Past artists

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