- Noyes Records
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Noyes Records Founded May 2005 Founder Chad Peck Status Active Distributor(s) Sonic Unyon Country of origin Canada Location Truro, Nova Scotia Official Website noyesrecords.com Noyes Records (pronounced 'noise') is an independent record label based in Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada. The music label was established in May 2005 by Chad Peck. Since 2005, the label has grown to represent some of the best upcoming bands on the East Coast of Canada. In 2008, the label won the Coast's Best of Music Award for Best Local Label.[1] Noyes bands have played notable national and international festivals including the Halifax Pop Explosion, Evolve Festival, and NXNE. Noyes artists are distributed nationally though Sonic Unyon[2], and are available on Zunior.com[3].
Some of the artists currently represented on the label include Tomcat Combat[4], VKNGS[5] and The Got To Get Got (featuring ex-members of North of America)[6][7], The Memories Attack (featuring former Eric's Trip guitarist Chris Thompson), A History Of (with former members of The Plan), and a host of other up and coming East Coast bands.
References
- ^ Halifax Best of Music 2008: The Coast
- ^ Noyes Records on Sonic Unyon
- ^ Noyes Records on Zunior
- ^ "Tomcat Combat feels okay," The Coast, Halifax
- ^ "VKNGS on New Music Canada," CBC Radio 3
- ^ "The Got to Get Got on New Music Canada," CBC Radio 3
- ^ "TGTGG/Bruce Peninsula Tour". Chart Attack. 2008-07-08. http://www.chartattack.com/news/56954/tgtggbruce-peninsula-tour. Retrieved 2008-12-29.
External links
Additional sources
- Cooke, Stephen (July 24, 2008). "Soundmarket has Noyes answer". The Chronicle Herald (The Halifax Herald Limited). http://www.thechronicleherald.ca/Search/1069385.html. Retrieved 2008-08-25.
- Students in Business (2005). "Students in Business - A Colchester County Success Story". Students in Business (Truro Chamber of Commerce). http://www.trurochamber.com/within_civic.htm. Retrieved 2008-07-07.[dead link]
- Lindsay, Cam (June 7, 2007). "VKNGS: "Dave's of Thunder"". Exclaim. http://www.exclaim.ca/articles/generalarticlesynopsfullart.aspx?csid1=111&csid2=804&fid1=25965. Retrieved 2008-07-07.
Categories:- Record labels established in 2005
- Canadian independent record labels
- Companies based in Nova Scotia
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