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Epitaph Records Complete Artist Roster

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List of Epitaph Records artists, listed alphabetically with photos when available. This Epitaph Records roster includes both past and present artists. Popular Epitaph Records bands and artists are all listed here with information such as what genre the bands fall under and what albums they're known for. If you're looking for any of these Epitaph Records band's full discographies then click on their name and you can find them here on Ranker. The artists and bands on this list might be pop, rap, rock, electronic or any other genre, but what they all have in common is that they were signed by Epitaph Records.

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1208 is listed (or ranked) 1 on the list Epitaph Records Complete Artist Roster

Albums: Feedback Is Payback, Turn of the Screw

1208 was a punk rock band from Hermosa Beach, California that formed in 1994. The name "1208" came from the apartment number they first shared. They released two full-length studio ...more
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98 Mute is listed (or ranked) 2 on the list Epitaph Records Complete Artist Roster

Albums: After the Fall, 98 Mute, Class of '98, Slow Motion Riot, Sex Is an All Season Sport

98 Mute was a hardcore punk band from Hermosa Beach, California. They were formed in 1993, and signed to Theologian Records in 1995. Their first, self-titled album was released in 1996, and the ...more
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Aaron Abeyta is listed (or ranked) 3 on the list Epitaph Records Complete Artist Roster
Genre: Ska punk, Skate punk & Jazz; Nationality: United States of America
Aaron Abeyta (born August 8, 1965), better known as El Hefe or simply Hefe, from el Jefe (Spanish for "the boss") is the lead guitarist and trumpet player for the California punk band ...more
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Agnostic Front is listed (or ranked) 4 on the list Epitaph Records Complete Artist Roster

Albums: Riot, Riot, Upstart, Dead Yuppies, One Voice, + more

Agnostic Front is an American hardcore punk band from New York City. Founded in 1980, the band is considered an important influence to the New York hardcore scene, as well as for pioneering the ...more

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Alesana is listed (or ranked) 5 on the list Epitaph Records Complete Artist Roster

Albums: On Frail Wings of Vanity and Wax, A Place Where the Sun Is Silent, The Emptiness, Where Myth Fades to Legend, Try This With Your Eyes Closed, + more

Alesana is an American melodic metalcore band from Raleigh, North Carolina. Formed in 2004, the group is currently signed to Revival Recordings and Artery Recordings and have released two EP's ...more

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Alkaline Trio is listed (or ranked) 6 on the list Epitaph Records Complete Artist Roster

Albums: Alkaline Trio / Blue Meanies, Crimson, Good Mourning, From Here to Infirmary, My Shame Is True, + more

Alkaline Trio is an American rock band from Chicago, Illinois. Since 2001, the band has consisted of guitarist/vocalist Matt Skiba, bassist/vocalist Dan Andriano and drummer Derek Grant. Founded ...more

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All is listed (or ranked) 7 on the list Epitaph Records Complete Artist Roster

Albums: Mass Nerder, Allroy for Prez, Percolater, Allroy's Revenge, Breaking Things, + more

All is an American punk rock band originally from Los Angeles, currently based in Fort Collins, Colorado, formed by Descendents members Bill Stevenson, Karl Alvarez, and Stephen Egerton.

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Atmosphere is listed (or ranked) 8 on the list Epitaph Records Complete Artist Roster

Albums: Lucy Ford: The Atmosphere EP's, God Loves Ugly, You Can’t Imagine How Much Fun We’re Having, To All My Friends, Blood Makes the Blade Holy: The Atmosphere EP's, + more

Atmosphere is an American hip hop duo from Minneapolis, Minnesota, consisting of rapper Slug (Sean Daley) and DJ/producer Ant (Anthony Davis). Since its formation in 1996, the group has released ...more

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Atticus Ross is listed (or ranked) 9 on the list Epitaph Records Complete Artist Roster
Genre: Dark ambient, Post-industrial music & Alternative rock; Nationality: England

Albums: The Social Network, The Book of Eli, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Broken City: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, Immigrant Song, + more

Atticus Matthew Cowper Ross (born 16 January 1968) is an English musician, songwriter, record producer, and audio engineer. Along with Trent Reznor, Ross won the Oscar for Best Original Score ...more
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Bad Religion is listed (or ranked) 10 on the list Epitaph Records Complete Artist Roster

Albums: Recipe for Hate, The Empire Strikes First, Stranger Than Fiction, Against the Grain, Generator, + more

Bad Religion is a punk rock band that formed in Los Angeles, California in 1979. The band makes extensive use of soaring 3-part vocal harmonies, guitar solos and lyrics that often contain ...more

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Beatsteaks is listed (or ranked) 11 on the list Epitaph Records Complete Artist Roster

Albums: Smacksmash, Living Targets, Launched, .limbo messiah, 48/49, + more

Beatsteaks is a punk rock band from Berlin, Germany, formed in 1995.
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Ben Weinman is listed (or ranked) 12 on the list Epitaph Records Complete Artist Roster
Genre: Mathcore, Metalcore & Experimental metal; Nationality: United States of America
Benjamin A. Weinman (born August 8, 1975) is an American musician, most notable for being the lead guitarist for the band the Dillinger Escape Plan. He was the founder and sole constant member ...more

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Big Talk is listed (or ranked) 13 on the list Epitaph Records Complete Artist Roster
Big Talk

Albums: Big Talk

Big Talk is an American rock band, consisting of The Killers' drummer Ronnie Vannucci Jr, and Taylor Milne. Grammy Award-winning producer Joe Chiccarelli worked with the band on their debut ...more
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Bill Stevenson is listed (or ranked) 14 on the list Epitaph Records Complete Artist Roster
Genre: Punk rock and Hardcore punk; Nationality: United States of America
John William Stevenson (born September 10, 1963) is an American musician and record producer. He is the drummer, main songwriter, and the only constant for the California punk rock group ...more
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Blag Dahlia is listed (or ranked) 15 on the list Epitaph Records Complete Artist Roster
Genre: Garage punk, Acoustic music & Bluegrass; Nationality: United States of America

Albums: Blackgrass

Paul Cafaro (born May 8, 1966), better known by the stage name Blag Dahlia, is an American singer, musician, producer, and author. He is best known as the vocalist for punk band Dwarves.
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Bob Log III is listed (or ranked) 16 on the list Epitaph Records Complete Artist Roster
Genre: Noise rock, Punk blues & Rock music; Nationality: United States of America

Albums: Trike, Log Bomb, School Bus, Live!!! Aloha From Japan, My Shit Is Perfect, + more

Bob Log III (born November 21, 1969) is an American slide guitar one-man band based in Tucson, Arizona, and Melbourne, Australia. During performances, he plays old Silvertone archtop guitars, ...more
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Boots Riley is listed (or ranked) 17 on the list Epitaph Records Complete Artist Roster
Genre: Hip hop music, Alternative hip hop & Political hip hop; Nationality: United States of America

Albums: Black Flags

Raymond Lawrence Riley (born April 1, 1971), better known by his stage name Boots Riley, is an American rapper, producer, screenwriter, film director, and activist. He is the lead vocalist of ...more

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Brent Belke is listed (or ranked) 18 on the list Epitaph Records Complete Artist Roster
Genre: Classical music, Alternative rock & Jazz; Nationality: Canada
Brent Belke (born February 1, 1965 in Edmonton, Alberta) is a Canadian guitarist and composer. After playing in the punk and alternative rock bands SNFU and The Wheat Chiefs between 1981 and ...more
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Brett Gurewitz is listed (or ranked) 19 on the list Epitaph Records Complete Artist Roster
Genre: Melodic hardcore, Punk rock & Digital hardcore; Nationality: United States of America

Albums: Mr Brett Demo Sessions (Tape)

Brett W. Gurewitz (born May 12, 1962), nicknamed Mr. Brett, is an American musician, record producer and businessman best known as the guitarist and a songwriter of Bad Religion. He is also the ...more

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Brian Baker is listed (or ranked) 20 on the list Epitaph Records Complete Artist Roster
Genre: Heavy metal, Punk rock & Hardcore punk; Nationality: United States of America
Brian Baker (born February 25, 1965) is an American punk rock musician. He is best known as one of the founding members of the hardcore punk band Minor Threat, and as a guitarist in Bad Religion ...more
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Brian Telestai is listed (or ranked) 21 on the list Epitaph Records Complete Artist Roster
Genre: Heavy metal, Post-hardcore & Hard rock; Nationality: United States of America
I Am Ghost was an American post-hardcore band from Long Beach, California, conceived of and founded by Steven Juliano in 2004. They were signed to Epitaph Records from 2005 to 2010, before ...more
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Bring Me The Horizon is listed (or ranked) 22 on the list Epitaph Records Complete Artist Roster

Albums: Count Your Blessings, Suicide Season, There Is a Hell, Believe Me I've Seen It. There Is a Heaven, Let's Keep It a Secret, + more

Bring Me the Horizon are a British metalcore band from Sheffield, Yorkshire. Formed in 2003, the group currently consists of lead vocalist Oliver Sykes, lead guitarist Lee Malia, bassist Matt ...more

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Brody Dalle is listed (or ranked) 23 on the list Epitaph Records Complete Artist Roster
Genre: Garage rock, Alternative rock & Punk rock; Nationality: United States of America

Albums: Diploid Love, Meet the Foetus / Oh the Joy

Brody Dalle (born Bree Joanna Alice Robinson; 1 January 1979) is an Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist. Dalle began playing music in her adolescence, and moved to Los Angeles, California ...more

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Brooks Wackerman is listed (or ranked) 24 on the list Epitaph Records Complete Artist Roster
Genre: Heavy metal, Punk rock & Hard rock; Nationality: United States of America
Brooks Wackerman (born February 15, 1977) is an American musician and songwriter. He is currently the drummer for the American heavy metal bands Avenged Sevenfold and Mass Mental. He is a former ...more
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Burning Heads is listed (or ranked) 25 on the list Epitaph Records Complete Artist Roster

Albums: Taranto, Escape, The Weightless Hits, Bad Time for Humankind, Opposite 2, + more

Burning Heads is a punk rock band from Orleans, France. The group formed in the late '80s, and started out releasing records independently before signing with Play It Again Sam in 1994. They ...more