| Idol Records | |
|---|---|
| Parent company | Idol |
| Founded | 1993 |
| Founder | Erv Karwelis |
| Genre | Rock Indie rock Punk rock Hip hop Instrumental Metal Americana |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Location | Dallas, Texas |
| Official Website | Official Idol Records website |
Idol Records is a Dallas, Texas-based record label and publishing company founded in 1993 by Erv Karwelis who serves as President of the label. Its roster currently consists of bands such as The O's, The Crash That Took Me, Here Holy Spain, Sponge, Watershed, Flickerstick, and PPT. In January 2009 Idol launched an Art-Pop sub label Exploding Plastic Records the first band signed to the label was Little Black Dress.
Idol Records received the Dallas Observer Music Award for "Best Record Label" 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 & 2007.
Idol Records is a member of the American Association of Independent Music A2IM and National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences [[NARAS].
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