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Maverick Recording Company, is an American record label
Record label

In the music industry, a record label can be a brand and a trademark associated with the marketing of recorded sound and music videos. Most commonly, a record label is the company that manages such brands and trademarks, coordinates the Record producer, manufacturing, distribution , marketing and promotion, and enforcement of copyright protec...
 and the record company division of entertainment company, Maverick
Maverick (entertainment company)

Maverick, is an entertainment company founded by Madonna , Frederick DeMann and Ronnie Dashev in April 1992 in music. It is owned and operated by Warner Music Group....
. It is owned and operated by Warner Music Group
Warner Music Group

Warner Music Group is the third-largest of the big four music industry, the others being Sony Music Entertainment, EMI, and Universal Music Group....
, and distributed through Warner Bros. Records
Warner Bros. Records

Warner Bros. Records Inc. is an United States record label that operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of Warner Music Group. It is also affectionately known as "Warners" and 'the Bunny', based on the Bugs Bunny cartoons released by Warner Bros....
.

rick Records was founded by Madonna
Madonna (entertainer)

Madonna is an American recording artist, actress and entrepreneur. Born in Bay City, Michigan and raised in Rochester Hills, Michigan, Madonna moved to New York City in 1977, for a career in modern dance....
, Frederick DeMann, Ronnie Dashev and Time Warner
Time Warner

Time Warner Inc. is the world's third largest media and entertainment Conglomerate by market capitalization , headquartered in the Time Warner Center in New York City....
 in April 1992
1992 in music

This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1992....
 as part of the entertainment company, Maverick
Maverick (entertainment company)

Maverick, is an entertainment company founded by Madonna , Frederick DeMann and Ronnie Dashev in April 1992 in music. It is owned and operated by Warner Music Group....
. It is bi-coastal, having offices in both New York City and Los Angeles.






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Maverick Recording Company, is an American record label
Record label

In the music industry, a record label can be a brand and a trademark associated with the marketing of recorded sound and music videos. Most commonly, a record label is the company that manages such brands and trademarks, coordinates the Record producer, manufacturing, distribution , marketing and promotion, and enforcement of copyright protec...
 and the record company division of entertainment company, Maverick
Maverick (entertainment company)

Maverick, is an entertainment company founded by Madonna , Frederick DeMann and Ronnie Dashev in April 1992 in music. It is owned and operated by Warner Music Group....
. It is owned and operated by Warner Music Group
Warner Music Group

Warner Music Group is the third-largest of the big four music industry, the others being Sony Music Entertainment, EMI, and Universal Music Group....
, and distributed through Warner Bros. Records
Warner Bros. Records

Warner Bros. Records Inc. is an United States record label that operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of Warner Music Group. It is also affectionately known as "Warners" and 'the Bunny', based on the Bugs Bunny cartoons released by Warner Bros....
.

Company history

Maverick Records was founded by Madonna
Madonna (entertainer)

Madonna is an American recording artist, actress and entrepreneur. Born in Bay City, Michigan and raised in Rochester Hills, Michigan, Madonna moved to New York City in 1977, for a career in modern dance....
, Frederick DeMann, Ronnie Dashev and Time Warner
Time Warner

Time Warner Inc. is the world's third largest media and entertainment Conglomerate by market capitalization , headquartered in the Time Warner Center in New York City....
 in April 1992
1992 in music

This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1992....
 as part of the entertainment company, Maverick
Maverick (entertainment company)

Maverick, is an entertainment company founded by Madonna , Frederick DeMann and Ronnie Dashev in April 1992 in music. It is owned and operated by Warner Music Group....
. It is bi-coastal, having offices in both New York City and Los Angeles. The record company division of Maverick consists of the label, Maverick Musica (a Miami, Florida-based satellite label focusing on Latin-American music) and Maverick Music (publishing).

DeMann was bought out of the company for a reported $20 million in 1998, after which Guy Oseary
Guy Oseary

Guy Oseary As part of Maverick Films, Oseary produced "Twilight", and executive produced Rob Zombie?s first two ventures into feature filmmaking ....
 increased his stake in the company and took control as Chairman and CEO. Maverick has had noted triumphs with acts such as Alanis Morissette
Alanis Morissette

Alanis Nadine Morissette is a Canada singer-songwriter, record producer and occasional actress. She has won eleven Juno Awards and seven Grammy Awards, and has sold over 60 million albums worldwide....
, Michelle Branch
Michelle Branch

Michelle Jacquet Branch is an Demographics of the United States singer, songwriter and guitarist. She made Broken Bracelet in 2000, and released the platinum album-selling albums The Spirit Room and Hotel Paper in August 2001 and June 2003 respectively....
, The Prodigy
The Prodigy

The Prodigy are a British people electronic music group formed by Liam Howlett in 1990, in Braintree, Essex, England. Along with Fatboy Slim, The Chemical Brothers and The Crystal Method, as well as other acts they are pioneers of the big beat electronic dance genre which achieved mainstream popularity in the 1990s, and are known for high-qua...
, Candlebox
Candlebox

Early HistoryCandlebox is a Rock music band from Seattle, Washington. Formed in November 1991, the band originally went by the name Uncle Duke; they later changed their name purportedly as a tribute to a Midnight Oil song of the same name....
, and the band Deftones
Deftones

Deftones is an American rock music musical ensemble from Sacramento, California formed in 1988, consisting of Chino Moreno , Stephen Carpenter , Chi Cheng , Frank Delgado , and Abe Cunningham ....
. The label also had success with soundtracks for The Wedding Singer
The Wedding Singer

The Wedding Singer is a 1998 film written by Tim Herlihy and directed by Frank Coraci that stars Adam Sandler as Robbie Hart, a wedding singer, and Drew Barrymore as Julia Sullivan, the object of his affections....
, Jackie Brown
Jackie Brown (film)

Jackie Brown is a 1997 in film crime film written and directed by Quentin Tarantino. The film stars Pam Grier, Robert Forster, Robert De Niro, Samuel L....
 and The Matrix
The Matrix

The Matrix is a science fiction film-action film written and directed by Wachowski brothers and starring Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss, Joe Pantoliano, and Hugo Weaving....
. In addition, Quentin Tarantino
Quentin Tarantino

Quentin Jerome Tarantino is an American film director, screenwriter, Film producer, cinematographer and actor. He rose to fame in the early 1990s as an independent film filmmaker whose films used nonlinear and aestheticization of violence....
’s A Band Apart imprint is distributed by Maverick.

In March 2004, Maverick filed suit against Warner Music Group
Warner Music Group

Warner Music Group is the third-largest of the big four music industry, the others being Sony Music Entertainment, EMI, and Universal Music Group....
 and its former parent company, Time Warner Inc.
Time Warner

Time Warner Inc. is the world's third largest media and entertainment Conglomerate by market capitalization , headquartered in the Time Warner Center in New York City....
, claiming that mismanagement of resources and poor bookkeeping
Accountancy

Accountancy or accounting is the system of recording, verifying, and reporting of the value of assets, liabilities, income, and expenses in the books of account to which debit and credit entries are chronologically posted to record changes in value ....
 had cost the company millions of dollars. In return, WMG filed a countersuit, alleging that Maverick had lost tens of millions of dollars on its own. On June 14, 2004, the dispute was resolved when Maverick shares owned by Madonna and Dashev were purchased — which effectively exiled the two of them from the company as it was now a wholly owned subsidiary of Warner Music Group. Oseary, meanwhile, remained CEO. In August 2006 the band Lillix
Lillix

Lillix is a pop/rock band from Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada, formed under the name Tigerlily in 1997 when the early members were in high school....
, which at the time was signed to the label, claimed that the label no longer exists and that all the artists were now handled by Warner Bros. directly.

Below is a complete listing of all artists and products released by Maverick Recording Company during founder Madonna's tenure as Chief Executive Officer, 1992–2004:

Maverick Recording Artists

  • John-Mark (2006)
  • Amanda
    Amanda

    Amanda is a Latin gerundive name meaning " that must be loved" or "worthy of love".In the majority of the seventeenth century, the freshness of Restoration drama in England included the creation of bright new character names, especially for women....
     (1999-2001)
  • Bad Brains
    Bad Brains

    Bad Brains are an American hardcore punk/roots reggae band formed in Washington, D.C. in 1977. They are widely regarded as being among the pioneers of the genre, though the band's members objected to the term "hardcore" to describe their music....
     (1995)
  • Battlecat (1995)
  • Baxter
    Baxter (band)

    Baxter is a Sweden electronica band composed of two drum and bass producers and an emotive female vocalist. The band set out to transform pop music by introducing melody, vocals and strong song-writing to a layered drum and bass/jungle-influenced rhythm....
     (1998)
  • Binocular (2001)
  • Michelle Branch
    Michelle Branch

    Michelle Jacquet Branch is an Demographics of the United States singer, songwriter and guitarist. She made Broken Bracelet in 2000, and released the platinum album-selling albums The Spirit Room and Hotel Paper in August 2001 and June 2003 respectively....
     (2000-present)
  • Candlebox
    Candlebox

    Early HistoryCandlebox is a Rock music band from Seattle, Washington. Formed in November 1991, the band originally went by the name Uncle Duke; they later changed their name purportedly as a tribute to a Midnight Oil song of the same name....
     (1991-2000)
  • Cleopatra
    Cleopatra (band)

    Cleopatra are a music recording sales certification selling, BRIT Awards and MOBO Awards nominationed Contemporary R&B/pop music girl group from the United Kingdom whose members are sisters Cleo Higgins, Yonah, and Zainam Higgins....
     (1998-2001)
  • Dakona
    Dakona

    Dakona is a Canadian Christian alternative rock band that formed in 1997 and dispersed in 2004....
     (2003)
  • Dana Dane
    Dana Dane

    Dana Dane is an United States Hip hop music artist known for humorous lyrics and for his fashion sense. He was born in the Walt Whitman housing project in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, Brooklyn, in New York City, and began his career as part of the Kangol Crew with fellow emcee Slick Rick, to whom he sounded markedly similar, although Slick Rick's...
     (1995)
  • Deftones
    Deftones

    Deftones is an American rock music musical ensemble from Sacramento, California formed in 1988, consisting of Chino Moreno , Stephen Carpenter , Chi Cheng , Frank Delgado , and Abe Cunningham ....
     (1995-2008)
  • Dalvin DeGrate
    Dalvin DeGrate

    Dalvin DeGrate is an African-American Rhythm and blues/soul music musician, singer and rapper, one-quarter of the R&B group Jodeci. He is the younger brother of Jodeci founder DeVante Swing....
     (2000)
  • Deuce Project (2003)
  • Erasure
    Erasure

    Erasure are an England synthpop Duet formed by songwriter and keyboardist Vince Clarke and singer Andy Bell in 1985. It was the third successful pop group co-formed by Clarke ....
     (1997)
  • Ebba Forsberg (1998)
  • Tyler Hilton
    Tyler Hilton

    Tyler James Hilton is an American singer-songwriter and actor. Hilton began his professional career in music in 2000. Rolling Stone compared him to his contemporary, Howie Day, while others have compared Hilton to Elton John, both vocally and instrumentally....
     (2004-present)
  • Hometown Hero (2002)
  • Insolence
    Insolence

    Insolence is a nu metal band which was formed in San Jose, CA in 1995. They put out two major label records Revolution on Maverick Records and Stand Strong on Warner Bros....
     (2001)
  • Ben Jelen
    Ben Jelen

    Ben Jelen , born Benjamin Ivan Jelen in Edinburgh, Scotland, is a singer-songwriter who plays the piano, violin, and guitar. He has lived in Scotland, England, Texas, New Jersey, and New York....
     (2004)
  • Jack's Mannequin
    Jack's Mannequin

    Jack's Mannequin is a Rock music band from Orange County, California. A side project of Andrew McMahon, originally from Something Corporate, the band was formed in 2004 and released their first album in August 2005....
     (2005)
  • John-Mark (2006)
  • Jude
    Jude (singer)

    Jude , is an United States singer and songwriter. His music ranges from acoustic to pop, featuring poetic lyrics, Beatles-esque melodies, and memorable vocals....
     (1998-2001)
  • Justincase
    Justincase

    justincase is an United States of America Alternative rock-Pop music Band from Charlotte, North Carolina, North Carolina. Consisting of siblings Hannah, Justin, and Nick Tosco, the band was signed to Maverick Records in late 2001 with the help of Michelle Branch....
     (2002)
  • Diana King
    Diana King

    Diana King is a Jamaican contemporary R&B, pop music, reggae, and dancehall singer-songwriter. She was born to an Indo-Jamaican mother and an African-Jamaican father....
     (2001-2002)
  • Lillix
    Lillix

    Lillix is a pop/rock band from Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada, formed under the name Tigerlily in 1997 when the early members were in high school....
     (2001-2006)
  • Love Spit Love
    Love Spit Love

    Love Spit Love was a musical group founded in 1992 by singer Richard Butler following the initial disbanding of the Psychedelic Furs....
     (1996-1997)
  • Lucy Nation (1999)
  • Madonna
    Madonna (entertainer)

    Madonna is an American recording artist, actress and entrepreneur. Born in Bay City, Michigan and raised in Rochester Hills, Michigan, Madonna moved to New York City in 1977, for a career in modern dance....
     (1992-2003)
  • Jorge Moreno
    Jorge Moreno

    Cuban-American Jorge Moreno delivers some of the most interesting and alternative work to the Latin music scene in the 2000s; a fusion of pop/rock, Afro-Cuban, Caribbean, and urban rhythms are brought together in his debut album, Moreno....
     (2001)
  • Mest
    Mest

    Mest is a pop punk band from Blue Island, Illinois. The band's lineup, prior to their breakup in 2006, consisted of vocalist and guitarist Tony Lovato, guitarist Jeremiah Rangel, bassist Matt Lovato, and drummer Nick Gigler....
     (2000-2005)
  • Mirwais
    Mirwais Ahmadzaï

    Mirwais Ahmadza?, more commonly known as Mirwais, is a Paris-based record producer and songwriter. He was born in Switzerland to an Pashtun people father and an Italian people mother....
     (2000)
  • Monterey (2004)
  • Alanis Morissette
    Alanis Morissette

    Alanis Nadine Morissette is a Canada singer-songwriter, record producer and occasional actress. She has won eleven Juno Awards and seven Grammy Awards, and has sold over 60 million albums worldwide....
     (1995-present)
  • Muse
    Muse

    File:Muse reading Louvre CA2220.jpgThe Muses in Greek mythology, poetry, and literature are the goddesses or spirits who inspire the creation of literature and the arts....
     - Showbiz (1999)
  • Me'shell Ndegeocello
    Me'shell Ndegeocello

    Michelle Lynn Johnson , better known as Meshell Ndegeocello, is an United States singer-songwriter, rapping, bassist and multi-instrumentalist....
     - Plantation Lullabies (1993) Peace Beyond Passion (1996) Bitter (1999) Cookie: The Anthropological Mixtape (2002) Comfort Woman (2003)
  • Neurotic Outsiders
    Neurotic Outsiders

    Neurotic Outsiders was a supergroup founded in 1995, consisting of Steve Jones of the Sex Pistols, Matt Sorum and Duff McKagan of Guns N' Roses, and Nigel John Taylor of Duran Duran....
     - Neurotic Outsiders (1996)
  • No Authority
    No Authority

    No Authority was a four part United States boy band of the late 1990s and early 2000s from California. The group are most notable for the hit songs "Don't Stop", "Can I Get Your Number " and "Keep On"....
     - No Authority (2000) Keep On (2000)
  • N-Phase - N-Phase (1994)
  • Paul Oakenfold
    Paul Oakenfold

    Paul Oakenfold is a record producer and a popular Trance music DJ....
     - Bunkka (2002)
  • Olive
    Olive (band)

    Olive were a dance music/breakbeat/trip hop group from the North of England. The founding membership consisted of producer, instrumentalist and songwriter Tim Kellett, producer and Electronic keyboard Programming Robin Taylor-Firth, and singer Ruth-Ann Boyle....
     - Trickle (2000)
  • OneSideZero
    Onesidezero

    Onesidezero is a five-piece music group from Los Angeles, California. Their style is often described as heavy melodic rock. Their songs are often very dark, with deep lyrics and slow bass lines....
     - Is This Room Getting Smaller (2001)
  • Proper Grounds - Downtown Circus Gang (1993)
  • The Rentals
    The Rentals

    The Rentals are a rock band fronted by Matt Sharp, former bass player for Weezer. The band is best known for their mid-1990s hit single, "Friends of P"....
     - Return Of The Rentals (1995) Seven More Minutes (1999)
  • Rule 62 - Rule 62 (1997)
  • Shifty
    Shifty

    Shifty Shellshock is the pseudonym for Seth Brooks Binzer , a co-founder/front man of Crazy Town and solo music artist....
     - Happy Love Sick (2004)
  • Shore
    Shore

    A shore or shoreline is the fringe of land at the edge of a large body of water, such as an ocean, sea, or lake.Shores are influenced by the topography of the surrounding landscape, as well as by water induced erosion, such as ocean surface wave....
     - Shore (2004)
  • Showoff - Showoff (1999)
  • Keaton Simons - Exes And Whys (2004) Currently (2004)
  • Solar Twins
    Solar Twins (band)

    Solar Twins are an England electronica duo with Joanna Stevens and David Norland .They were signed by Guy Oseary at Maverick Records after playing at Viper Room....
     - Solar Twins (1999)
  • Soul Hooligan - Music Like Dirt (2002)
  • Stage - Stage (2002)
  • Still Naive - Shelf Life (2004)
  • Story of the Year
    Story of the Year

    Story of the Year is an American band formed in St. Louis, Missouri in 1995. The band was initially named Big Blue Monkey, they changed their name to Story of the Year in 2002 after the release of their EP titled "Story of the Year" on indie label Criterion Records when they realized a blues group of the same name had already existed....
     - Page Avenue
    Page Avenue

    Page Avenue is the debut studio album by Story of the Year. It was released on September 16, 2003, through Maverick Records. The album peaked at #51 on the Billboard 200 charts....
     (2003) and In the Wake of Determination
    In the Wake of Determination

    In the Wake of Determination is the second studio album by United States rock music band Story of the Year. It was released on October 11, 2005....
     (2005)
  • Stutterfly
    Stutterfly

    Stutterfly was a post-hardcore band created in 1998, originally named Uncle Ed's Private Jet. In February 2007, the band changed its name to Secret and Whisper due to the replacement of their founding vocalist and the corresponding changes in their musical style....
     - And We Are Bled of Color (2005)
  • Summercamp
    Summercamp

    Alternative rock quartet Summercamp hailed from Santa Barbara, California, United States, where, in 1987, vocalist/guitarists Tim Cullen and Sean McCue met in high school....
     - Pure Juice (1997)
  • Swimmer - Surreal (1999)
  • Tantric
    Tantric

    Tantric can refer to:*Tantra, especially Hindu Tantra and tantric yoga*Neotantra, a term used to describe the modern, western use of the word Tantra...
     - Tantric (2001) After We Go (2004)
  • The Prodigy
    The Prodigy

    The Prodigy are a British people electronic music group formed by Liam Howlett in 1990, in Braintree, Essex, England. Along with Fatboy Slim, The Chemical Brothers and The Crystal Method, as well as other acts they are pioneers of the big beat electronic dance genre which achieved mainstream popularity in the 1990s, and are known for high-qua...
     - Fat Of The Land (1997) Always Outnumbered Never Outgunned (2004)
  • The Rising
    The Rising

    The Rising can refer to:* The Rising , 2002 album by Bruce Springsteen* The Rising , the title song from the above album* The Rising 2006 song by Trivium ...
     - Future Unknown (2003)
  • Universal Nubian Voices - Somethin' Goin' On (1993) UNV (1995)
  • Unloco
    Unloco

    Unloco was an United States nu metal band....
     - Healing (2001) Becoming I (2003)
  • Wank
    Wank

    Wank may refer to:*Slang for masturbation*Wank , a mountain in Bavaria in south Germany*Roland Wank , a Hungarian modernist architect*WANK , a VAX/VMS computer worm...
     - Get A Grip On Yourself (1998)
  • William Orbit
    William Orbit

    William Orbit is an England musician composer and record producer, perhaps best known to most for his work on Madonna 's album Ray of Light, which received four Grammy Awards, sold 4 million copies in the United States, and sold 16 million copies worldwide....
     - Pieces in a Modern Style
    Pieces in a Modern Style

    Pieces in a Modern Style is the sixth album by electronic instrumentalist William Orbit. He is credited as arranger, programmer, producer, and performer of the album....
     (2000)
  • Wil Seabrook Band - Wil Seabrook Band (2003)


Maverick Compilations & Soundtracks

  • With Honors - Music From The Motion Picture (1994)
  • Jackie Brown
    Jackie Brown

    Jackie Brown may refer to:*Jackie Brown , a 1997 film directed by Quentin Tarantino**Jackie Brown , the soundtrack to the film*Jackie Brown , English boxer , former flyweight boxer...
     - Music From The Miramax Motion Picture (1997)
  • Wedding Singer - Music From The Motion Picture (1998)
  • Wedding Singer, Volume 2 - More Music From The Motion Picture (1998)
  • Lock, Stock And Two Smoking Barrels - Music From The Motion Picture (1999)
  • Matrix
    Matrix

    Matrix usually refers to:* Matrix , a mathematical object generally represented as an array of numbers;* The Matrix , a series of films, video games and comic books;...
     - Music From The Motion Picture (1999)
  • Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
    Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me

    Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me is the second film in the Austin Powers , released in 1999 in film. The series began with Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery and continued with Austin Powers in Goldmember....
     - Music From The Motion Picture (1999)
  • Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me, Volume 2 - More Music From The Motion Picture (1999)
  • Dogma
    Dogma

    Dogma is the established belief or doctrine held by a religion, ideology or any kind of organization: it is authority and not to be disputed, doubted or heresy....
     - Music From The Motion Picture (1999)
  • The Rugrats Movie - Music From The Motion Picture (1999/2000)
  • The Next Best Thing - Music From The Motion Picture (2000)
  • Digimon: The Movie - Music From The Motion Picture (2000)
  • Little Nicky - Music From The Motion Picture (2000)
  • Rugrats In Paris - Music From The Motion Picture (2000)
  • Not Another Teen Movie - Music From The Motion Picture (2001)
  • Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 - Music From And Inspired By (2001)
  • MTV: 20 Years Of Pop Music (2001)
  • Platinum Rhythm (2001)
  • Austin Powers in Goldmember
    Austin Powers in Goldmember

    Austin Powers in Goldmember is the third film of the Austin Powers starring Mike Myers in the Austin Powers and was released in late July 2002 in film....
     - Music From The Motion Picture (2002)
  • Matrix: Reloaded - The Album (2003)
  • Matrix: Revolutions - Music From The Motion Picture (2003)
  • Kill Bill: Volume 1 - Original Soundtrack (2003)
  • 50 First Dates
    50 First Dates

    50 First Dates is a 2004 in film romantic comedy starring Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore and directed by Peter Segal....
     - Love Songs From The Original Motion Picture (2004)
  • Kill Bill: Volume 2 - Original Soundtrack (2004)


List of current artists

  • Alanis Morissette
    Alanis Morissette

    Alanis Nadine Morissette is a Canada singer-songwriter, record producer and occasional actress. She has won eleven Juno Awards and seven Grammy Awards, and has sold over 60 million albums worldwide....
  • Bottomline
  • City Sleeps
  • Evaline
  • The Finalist
    The Finalist

    The Finalist is an United States post-hardcore Musical ensemble from Houston, TX, Texas. The Finalist was founded in 2004 by frontman Dylan Brady and guitarist Jerry Nettles after they left their old band, unsatisfied with its sound....
  • Michelle Branch
    Michelle Branch

    Michelle Jacquet Branch is an Demographics of the United States singer, songwriter and guitarist. She made Broken Bracelet in 2000, and released the platinum album-selling albums The Spirit Room and Hotel Paper in August 2001 and June 2003 respectively....
  • Mozella
  • Oakenfold
    Paul Oakenfold

    Paul Oakenfold is a record producer and a popular Trance music DJ....
  • On the Record
  • Team Sleep
    Team Sleep

    Team Sleep is an American experimental rock alternative rock group led by singer/guitarist Chino Moreno, better known for fronting the Sacramento-based band Deftones....
  • Tyler Hilton
    Tyler Hilton

    Tyler James Hilton is an American singer-songwriter and actor. Hilton began his professional career in music in 2000. Rolling Stone compared him to his contemporary, Howie Day, while others have compared Hilton to Elton John, both vocally and instrumentally....
  • The Wreckers
    The Wreckers

    The Wreckers were an American country pop duo formed in 2004 by singer-songwriters Michelle Branch and Jessica Harp, both of whom had solo recordings before the duo's foundation....


List of previous artists

  • Amanda
    Amanda (singer)

    Amanda Louisa Kretz Lameche, known professionally as Amanda, is a France-born, Swedish pop singer who started getting involved in music after her family settled in T?by Municipality, Sweden....
  • Alisha's Attic
    Alisha's Attic

    Alisha's Attic were an English duo of the 1990s and early 2000s. The two members were Shelly McErlaine and Karen Poole, Sibling born in barking East London, England, England....
  • Bad Brains
    Bad Brains

    Bad Brains are an American hardcore punk/roots reggae band formed in Washington, D.C. in 1977. They are widely regarded as being among the pioneers of the genre, though the band's members objected to the term "hardcore" to describe their music....
  • Candlebox
    Candlebox

    Early HistoryCandlebox is a Rock music band from Seattle, Washington. Formed in November 1991, the band originally went by the name Uncle Duke; they later changed their name purportedly as a tribute to a Midnight Oil song of the same name....
  • City Sleeps
  • Clear Static
  • Cleopatra
    Cleopatra (band)

    Cleopatra are a music recording sales certification selling, BRIT Awards and MOBO Awards nominationed Contemporary R&B/pop music girl group from the United Kingdom whose members are sisters Cleo Higgins, Yonah, and Zainam Higgins....
  • Dana Dane
    Dana Dane

    Dana Dane is an United States Hip hop music artist known for humorous lyrics and for his fashion sense. He was born in the Walt Whitman housing project in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, Brooklyn, in New York City, and began his career as part of the Kangol Crew with fellow emcee Slick Rick, to whom he sounded markedly similar, although Slick Rick's...
  • Dalvin DeGrate
    Dalvin DeGrate

    Dalvin DeGrate is an African-American Rhythm and blues/soul music musician, singer and rapper, one-quarter of the R&B group Jodeci. He is the younger brother of Jodeci founder DeVante Swing....
  • Deftones
    Deftones

    Deftones is an American rock music musical ensemble from Sacramento, California formed in 1988, consisting of Chino Moreno , Stephen Carpenter , Chi Cheng , Frank Delgado , and Abe Cunningham ....
  • The Deuce Project
  • Erasure
    Erasure

    Erasure are an England synthpop Duet formed by songwriter and keyboardist Vince Clarke and singer Andy Bell in 1985. It was the third successful pop group co-formed by Clarke ....
  • Jack's Mannequin
    Jack's Mannequin

    Jack's Mannequin is a Rock music band from Orange County, California. A side project of Andrew McMahon, originally from Something Corporate, the band was formed in 2004 and released their first album in August 2005....
  • John-Mark
  • John Stevens
    John Stevens (singer)

    John Bassat Stevens IV is a university student and former United States classic pop singer and was the sixth-place finalist on the American Idol of the television series American Idol....
  • Jude
    Jude (singer)

    Jude , is an United States singer and songwriter. His music ranges from acoustic to pop, featuring poetic lyrics, Beatles-esque melodies, and memorable vocals....
  • Justincase
    Justincase

    justincase is an United States of America Alternative rock-Pop music Band from Charlotte, North Carolina, North Carolina. Consisting of siblings Hannah, Justin, and Nick Tosco, the band was signed to Maverick Records in late 2001 with the help of Michelle Branch....
  • Lillix
    Lillix

    Lillix is a pop/rock band from Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada, formed under the name Tigerlily in 1997 when the early members were in high school....
  • Love Spit Love
    Love Spit Love

    Love Spit Love was a musical group founded in 1992 by singer Richard Butler following the initial disbanding of the Psychedelic Furs....
  • Madonna
    Madonna (entertainer)

    Madonna is an American recording artist, actress and entrepreneur. Born in Bay City, Michigan and raised in Rochester Hills, Michigan, Madonna moved to New York City in 1977, for a career in modern dance....
     (1992-2004)
  • Mest
    Mest

    Mest is a pop punk band from Blue Island, Illinois. The band's lineup, prior to their breakup in 2006, consisted of vocalist and guitarist Tony Lovato, guitarist Jeremiah Rangel, bassist Matt Lovato, and drummer Nick Gigler....
  • Muse
    Muse (band)

    Muse are an English rock music band that was formed in Teignmouth, Devon, England in 1994. Since their inception, the band has comprised Matthew Bellamy , Christopher Wolstenholme and Dominic Howard ....
  • Me’Shell Ndegéocello
  • Nicole
  • No Authority
    No Authority

    No Authority was a four part United States boy band of the late 1990s and early 2000s from California. The group are most notable for the hit songs "Don't Stop", "Can I Get Your Number " and "Keep On"....
  • Olive
    Olive (band)

    Olive were a dance music/breakbeat/trip hop group from the North of England. The founding membership consisted of producer, instrumentalist and songwriter Tim Kellett, producer and Electronic keyboard Programming Robin Taylor-Firth, and singer Ruth-Ann Boyle....
  • Onesidezero
    Onesidezero

    Onesidezero is a five-piece music group from Los Angeles, California. Their style is often described as heavy melodic rock. Their songs are often very dark, with deep lyrics and slow bass lines....
  • The Prodigy
    The Prodigy

    The Prodigy are a British people electronic music group formed by Liam Howlett in 1990, in Braintree, Essex, England. Along with Fatboy Slim, The Chemical Brothers and The Crystal Method, as well as other acts they are pioneers of the big beat electronic dance genre which achieved mainstream popularity in the 1990s, and are known for high-qua...
  • The Rentals
    The Rentals

    The Rentals are a rock band fronted by Matt Sharp, former bass player for Weezer. The band is best known for their mid-1990s hit single, "Friends of P"....
  • The Rising
  • Showoff
    Showoff (band)

    Showoff was a pop punk band from Chicago, Illinois, Illinois led by vocalist Chris Envy....
  • Story of the Year
    Story of the Year

    Story of the Year is an American band formed in St. Louis, Missouri in 1995. The band was initially named Big Blue Monkey, they changed their name to Story of the Year in 2002 after the release of their EP titled "Story of the Year" on indie label Criterion Records when they realized a blues group of the same name had already existed....
  • Stutterfly
    Stutterfly

    Stutterfly was a post-hardcore band created in 1998, originally named Uncle Ed's Private Jet. In February 2007, the band changed its name to Secret and Whisper due to the replacement of their founding vocalist and the corresponding changes in their musical style....
  • Tantric
    Tantric (band)

    Tantric is a post-grunge band from Louisville, Kentucky. The group has released three studio albums since 2001; although, their The End Begins only retains Tantric's original singer, Hugo Ferreira....
  • Unloco
    Unloco

    Unloco was an United States nu metal band....


See also

  • Maverick (entertainment company)
    Maverick (entertainment company)

    Maverick, is an entertainment company founded by Madonna , Frederick DeMann and Ronnie Dashev in April 1992 in music. It is owned and operated by Warner Music Group....
  • List of record labels
    List of record labels

    This is a list of notable record labels.Owing to the large number of entries, the list has been divided by the first letter of the label's name, with labels starting with a number added to this page:...