Suretone Records
Record label
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Suretone Records[1] is an American record label established in 2006 as a joint venture by Jordan Schur, former CEO of Geffen Records,[2] and Interscope Records,[3] to release alternative rock music.[4][5] Several high-profile bands such as Weezer, The Cure, Rooney, New Found Glory and Angels and Airwaves remained on Geffen and carried the Suretone imprint.[4][6]
Parent company
- Universal Music Group (2006–2010)
- Independent (2016–present)
Founded2006
FounderJordan Schur
DistributorsInterscope Geffen A&M
(United States)
Polydor Records
(United Kingdom)
ADA (Relaunch)
(United States)
Polydor Records
(United Kingdom)
ADA (Relaunch)
| Suretone Records | |
|---|---|
| Parent company |
|
| Founded | 2006 |
| Founder | Jordan Schur |
| Distributors | Interscope Geffen A&M (United States) Polydor Records (United Kingdom) ADA (Relaunch) |
| Genre | Alternative rock, emo, rap rock, metal |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Location | Los Angeles, California |
| Official website | suretone |
The label shut down in 2010 after the failures of albums by Chris Cornell and Shwayze. In 2016, the Suretone label returned with distribution through the Alternative Distribution Alliance.