IRS Records

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IRS Records was an independent record label best known for promoting influential alternative and new wave bands in the late 1970s and 1980s.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
IRS Records canonical 6

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf independent record label ⓘ
record label ⓘ
activePeriod 1980s ⓘ
late 1970s ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
distributedBy A&M Records ⓘ
EMI ⓘ
MCA Records ⓘ
focus college radio market ⓘ
underground rock scene ⓘ
foundedBy Jay Boberg ⓘ
Miles Copeland III ⓘ
genre alternative rock ⓘ
new wave ⓘ
post-punk ⓘ
hasImprint I.R.S. Americana ⓘ
linked to: I.R.S. No Speak

I.R.S. No Speak ⓘ
knownFor developing early career of R.E.M. ⓘ
developing early career of The Go-Go's ⓘ
influencing 1980s alternative rock ⓘ
mediaProject I.R.S. Records Presents The Cutting Edge ⓘ
mediaProjectType MTV music program ⓘ
notableFor promoting alternative rock bands ⓘ
promoting new wave bands ⓘ
parentCompany A&M Records ⓘ
EMI ⓘ
MCA Records ⓘ
signedArtist Concrete Blonde ⓘ
Fine Young Cannibals ⓘ
General Public ⓘ
Oingo Boingo ⓘ
R.E.M. ⓘ
The Alarm ⓘ
The Bangles ⓘ
The Cramps ⓘ
The English Beat ⓘ
The Go-Go's ⓘ
linked to: The Go-Go’s

The Police ⓘ
Wall of Voodoo ⓘ
status defunct ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

The Police → recordLabel → IRS Records ⓘ
Buzzcocks → recordLabel → IRS Records ⓘ
Headless Cross → label → IRS Records ⓘ
Henry Padovani → employer → IRS Records ⓘ
Midnight Man → recordLabel → IRS Records ⓘ
Howard Devoto → recordLabel → IRS Records ⓘ